Re: [dwm] problem with dmenu3.1

On 5/23/07, Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_suckless.org> wrote:

> Actually this is the case in Plan 9, and they do it right in my
> opinion. The main problem with this design in Unix is, that
> fork() is a rather expensive call with performance issues.
>

Effective forking is certainly good thing to have.
But do the shell fork even to call test?
Received on Wed May 23 2007 - 21:32:34 UTC