1fakeroot can be built to either use SYSV IPC or TCP for message passing.
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3Cases for which the SYSV IPC version fails or causes problems but for
4which fakeroot-tcp has been observed to work well include the items
5listed below.
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7  * Multithreaded applications (using pthread)
8  * Running under realtime-preempt kernel
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11Portability Notes
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13On OS X, only binaries that do NOT rely on Mach-based [e]uid/[e]gid/mode
14APIs will correctly use fakeroot altered ownership/permissions.
15See README_MACOSX.txt for further information.
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