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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 10:46:18 -0400
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Subject: Re: Extending cygwin's process table
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In-Reply-To: <200007191231.IAA23425@envy.delorie.com>; from dj@delorie.com on Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 08:31:34AM -0400

On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 08:31:34AM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
>> It may still not be feasible to use cygwin pids as windows pids
>
>This isn't possible because unix preserves pids across exec() but
>Windows doesn't.  If you can fix *that* problem, then maybe...

Yeah, I am well aware of the problem but I have an idea...

cgf