Unable to start process using Runtime - Solved

[Michael Franz]

Martin,

Here are the changes that work for OS X.

Michael


On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Martin Buchholz <martinrb at google.com>wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> I am the author of the changes to UNIXProcess_md.c.
> File descriptor 3 is used to communicate any cause of failure
> back to the parent process.
>
> One might think that the openjdk7 code would work on
> BSD because if the standard way of opening /proc/self/fd,
> it falls back to closing all descriptors up to sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX),
> which one would think the BSDs would have implemented.
>
> In any case, even if the current jdk7 code doesn't work on BSD,
> it should be easy to create a small patch to it that would be
> portable to more Unix systems, that could be accepted upstream.
> I would be willing to review.
>
> Martin
>
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