method

in_background

in_background(what)
public

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# File lib/rubygems/dependency_installer.rb, line 343
  def in_background what # :nodoc:
    fork_happened = false
    if @build_docs_in_background and Process.respond_to?(:fork)
      begin
        Process.fork do
          yield
        end
        fork_happened = true
        say "#{what} in a background process."
      rescue NotImplementedError
      end
    end
    yield unless fork_happened
  end