'ForkedFunc' has confusing failures when attempted under windows
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Winton commented
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INTERNALERROR> File "c:\python35-x64\lib\site-packages\pytest_forked\__init__.py", line 35, in pytest_runtest_protocol
INTERNALERROR> reports = forked_run_report(item)
INTERNALERROR> File "c:\python35-x64\lib\site-packages\pytest_forked\__init__.py", line 55, in forked_run_report
INTERNALERROR> ff = py.process.ForkedFunc(runforked)
INTERNALERROR> File "c:\python35-x64\lib\site-packages\py\_process\forkedfunc.py", line 45, in __init__
INTERNALERROR> pid = os.fork()
INTERNALERROR> AttributeError: module 'os' has no attribute 'fork'
https://ci.appveyor.com/project/nooperpudd/quantbube/build/1.0.38/job/7pdjtq6p78hu2127
Ronny Pfannschmidt commented
windows has no fork support
Ronny Pfannschmidt commented
actually, we should error better there