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Author John.Malmberg
Recipients John.Malmberg, dstufft, eric.araujo, ned.deily
Date 2014-08-31.03:07:50
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There are multiple degrees of Posix compliance.

While X/Open documents the Posix requirements for implementing fork(), so far I have not found anything that requires that fork() be present.

Configure tests for c-python also test for the presence of fork().

OpenVMS complies with many Posix standards, but does not implement fork().
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