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bug#10398: [PATCH] Use real vfork under Cygwin: it's fine these days


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#10398: [PATCH] Use real vfork under Cygwin: it's fine these days
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:39:12 +0300

> Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:15:46 -0400
> From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
> CC: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, dancol@dancol.org,
>         10398@debbugs.gnu.org, Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
> 
> I don't think we should make an effort to support Cygwin versions
> earlier than 1.7.  Cygwin 1.5 is no longer supported by Cygwin, so I
> don't see a reason for emacs to try to support it.  I suspect there
> have been many emacs changes that are not compatible with Cygwin
> 1.5.

Fair enough, but then perhaps the configure script should at least
warn, or maybe even refuse to continue, if it sees an older version?





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