From: Chris Morris <chrismo@...>
Date: 2002-10-17T03:42:21+09:00
Subject: Re: async system call on Windows?

> I need a way to thread a system call to Windows without having the entire
> ruby process (all Ruby threads) wait for the system call to return.

Following up...

I did get the crtdll _spawn call working, though it sometimes segfaults
ruby. I also got kernel32 CreateProcess going, that will also do what I
need.

Chris
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