max number of spawn processes

Bob Bae bob@fastfiletransfer.com
Wed Aug 15 00:37:00 GMT 2007


Hi

I am using the lastest cygwin snapshot 20070810 source base.  I cannot
spawn more than 256 processes.  I tried changing CHILD_MAX and
OPEN_MAX to increase the limit but the same limit applies in my test
programs.

Is there a way to increase the limit?

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