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Re: [gentoo-alt] portage, openpty and interix

Alan Hourihane
Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:28:13 -0700

On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 15:14 +0200, Fabian Groffen wrote:
> On 23-10-2009 11:00:14 +0200, Fabian Groffen wrote:
> > On 23-10-2009 10:15:11 +0200, Markus Duft wrote:
> > > it seems that the code using os.pipe() seems either broken or the
> > > interix implementation of that python code is broken... whichever it is
> > > - it's bad ...  :(
> > > 
> > > Could you (grobian), please add "Interix" to the existing white list for
> > > openpty platforms?
> > 
> > geez... Interix really sucks.  Anyway, if you add it to 701, does it
> > work then, or does it hang in that case?
> 
> hmm that check in portage looks totally broken to me, and makes
> sparc/solaris hang too...

Which area is this as I've noticed FreeMiNT's emerging process takes
much longer at the moment.

Alan.