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?RCS: $Id: d_vfork.U,v 3.0.1.2 1993/10/16 13:49:39 ram Exp $
?RCS:
?RCS: Copyright (c) 1991-1993, Raphael Manfredi
?RCS: 
?RCS: You may redistribute only under the terms of the Artistic Licence,
?RCS: as specified in the README file that comes with the distribution.
?RCS: You may reuse parts of this distribution only within the terms of
?RCS: that same Artistic Licence; a copy of which may be found at the root
?RCS: of the source tree for dist 3.0.
?RCS:
?RCS: $Log: d_vfork.U,v $
?RCS: Revision 3.0.1.2  1993/10/16  13:49:39  ram
?RCS: patch12: added magic for vfork()
?RCS:
?RCS: Revision 3.0.1.1  1993/09/13  16:06:57  ram
?RCS: patch10: removed automatic remapping of vfork on fork (WAD)
?RCS: patch10: added compatibility code for older config.sh (WAD)
?RCS:
?RCS: Revision 3.0  1993/08/18  12:07:55  ram
?RCS: Baseline for dist 3.0 netwide release.
?RCS:
?MAKE:d_vfork: Inlibc
?MAKE:	-pick add $@ %<
?S:d_vfork:
?S:	This variable conditionally defines the HAS_VFORK symbol, which
?S:	indicates the vfork() routine is available.
?S:.
?C:HAS_VFORK (VFORK):
?C:	This symbol, if defined, indicates that vfork() exists.
?C:.
?H:#$d_vfork HAS_VFORK	/**/
?H:.
?M:vfork: HAS_VFORK
?M:#ifndef HAS_VFORK
?M:#define vfork fork
?M:#endif
?M:.
?LINT:set d_vfork
: see if there is a vfork
set vfork d_vfork
eval $inlibc
: But do we want to use it.  vfork is reportedly unreliable in 
: perl in Solaris 2.x, and probably elsewhere.
case "$d_vfork" in
define)
    dflt='n'
    rp="Some systems have problems with vork.  Do you want to use it?"
    . ./myread
    case "$ans" in
    y|Y) ;;
    *) echo "Ok, we won't use vfork."
       d_vfork="$undef"
       ;;
    esac
    ;;
esac