[Python-Dev] pthreads, fork, import, and execvp

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Nick Coghlan wrote:
> Broadening the ifdef to cover all posix systems rather than just AIX
> might be the right thing to do. 

As I said: I doubt it is the right thing to do. Instead, the lock
should get released in the child process if it is held at the
point of the fork.

I agree that we should find a repeatable test case first.
Contributions are welcome.

Regards,
Martin