From 9c32a80d118725a24dd3d9e02d7ac865a6de3c60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 08:34:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Windows Clarification (#967) You can use WSL and run RQ and Redis on Windows by running them in a bash shell within windows. --- docs/docs/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/docs/index.md b/docs/docs/index.md index a33fa78..3934ab4 100644 --- a/docs/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/docs/index.md @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ on a queue: ## Limitations RQ workers will only run on systems that implement `fork()`. Most notably, -this means it is not possible to run the workers on Windows. +this means it is not possible to run the workers on Windows without using the [Windows Subsystem for Linux](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/about) and running in a bash shell. [m]: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/mailer