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| author | Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> | 2021-07-27 14:05:54 -0700 |
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| committer | Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> | 2021-08-22 11:28:21 -0700 |
| commit | a9534b67bd128e250115d9cd0fa17a26ab1a586d (patch) | |
| tree | 0e3e62a3a9e4cf1aa4133c03328644dff97407d0 /doc | |
| parent | 823af9ff92b6c785185bbcb5e499be7ef6774bdb (diff) | |
| download | consfigurator-a9534b67bd128e250115d9cd0fa17a26ab1a586d.tar.gz | |
note about requiring Lisp implementation fork(2) wrappers
Signed-off-by: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
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diff --git a/doc/introduction.rst b/doc/introduction.rst index b6d2f0c..d72848d 100644 --- a/doc/introduction.rst +++ b/doc/introduction.rst @@ -294,6 +294,10 @@ Portability and stability author on implementations other than SBCL, so testing and portability patches are welcome. +- Lisp implementations which will run on the hosts you wish to configure must + expose some mechanism for safely calling fork(2), like ``SB-POSIX:FORK`` in + the case of SBCL. The root Lisp does not need to fork(2). + - Little attempt is made by the author to support systems other than Debian GNU/Linux, but again, portability patches are welcome, and the design of Consfigurator should enable supporting other systems. |