when is using cygserver recommended? (thx)
Tom Rodman
cygwin@trodman.com
Thu Apr 6 20:02:00 GMT 2006
On Thu 4/6/06 13:46 EDT cgf wrote:
--snip
> >I just read
> >
> > /usr/share/doc/cygwin-doc-1.4/html/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygserver.html
> >
> >for the first time.
> >
> >We mainly run fairly straight forward bash and perl scripts under
> >cygwin, both at the commandline and through cron; some scripts use
> >make, some use background processes and "wait".
> >
> >At what point does it make sense to start using the cygserver service?
> >Some guidelines for nondeveloper types in this topic would be
> >appreciated- I did check the FAQ.
>
> If you don't know if you need it, you don't need it.
>
> cgf
fair enough, thanks.
My interest was only in reducing the chances of "fork problem"
( http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-04/msg00122.html ).
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Tom
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