RE: Detecting fork() emulation

> Question for the Win32 folks.  If Win32 Perl is compiled with fork()
> emulation, is $Config{d_fork} set?

Doesnt look like it...

Yves


D:\Development\>perl -MConfig -e "print $Config{d_fork}"

D:\Development\>perl -V:d_fork
d_fork='undef';

Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 6 subversion 1) configuration:
  Platform:
    osname=MSWin32, osvers=4.0, archname=MSWin32-x86-multi-thread
    uname=''
    config_args='undef'
    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=undef
    usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=define
usemultiplicity=define
    useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=undef usesocks=undef
    use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='cl', ccflags ='-nologo -O1 -MD -DNDEBUG -DWIN32 -D_CONSOLE
-DNO_STRICT -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT  -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEX
T -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX',
    optimize='-O1 -MD -DNDEBUG',
    cppflags='-DWIN32'
    ccversion='', gccversion='', gccosandvers=''
    intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=1234
    d_longlong=undef, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=10
    ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t',
lseeksize=4
    alignbytes=8, usemymalloc=n, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='link', ldflags ='-nologo -nodefaultlib -release
-libpath:"E:\Perl\lib\CORE"  -machine:x86'
    libpth="E:\DotNet\FrameworkSDK\Lib\" "E:\Perl\lib\CORE"
    libs=  oldnames.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib
comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib
oleaut32.lib  netapi32.lib uuid.lib wsock32.lib mpr.lib winmm.lib
version.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib msvcrt.lib
    perllibs=  oldnames.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib
comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.
lib oleaut32.lib  netapi32.lib uuid.lib wsock32.lib mpr.lib winmm.lib
version.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib msvcrt.lib
    libc=msvcrt.lib, so=dll, useshrplib=yes, libperl=perl56.lib
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_win32.xs, dlext=dll, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' '
    cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags='-dll -nologo -nodefaultlib -release
-libpath:"E:\Perl\lib\CORE"  -machine:x86'


Characteristics of this binary (from libperl):
  Compile-time options: MULTIPLICITY USE_ITHREADS PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
  Locally applied patches:
        ActivePerl Build 633
  Built under MSWin32
  Compiled at Jun 17 2002 21:33:05
  %ENV:
    PERL5LIB="D:\development\perl\devlib"
    PERL5_CPANPLUS_CONFIG="e:\.cpanplus\config"
  @INC:
    D:\development\perl\devlib
    E:/Perl/lib
    E:/Perl/site/lib

• Detecting fork() emulation by Michael G Schwern
• RE: Detecting fork() emulation by Orton, Yves
• Re: Detecting fork() emulation by Nick Ing-Simmons
• Re: Detecting fork() emulation by Arthur Bergman
• Re: Detecting fork() emulation by Michael G Schwern