On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 02:14:07PM -0400, Bob Byrnes wrote: >On Sep 9, 10:06am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christopher Faylor) wrote: >-- Subject: Re: [Patch] implementation of nonblocking writes on pipes >> >> Before we start adding more patches which are based on your previous work, >> could you reply to some of the problems raised in the cygwin mailing list? > >Sure, I'll do that now (I've fallen a few days behind reading that list). > >> There was one problem with Windows 95 which Corinna fixed but now there >> is another problem with using rsync, which I thought was one of the >> impetuses for your patch. >> >-- End of excerpt from Christopher Faylor > >The win95 problem was unfortunate ... I don't have a win95 system here >to test. I'll look more closely at the patch, but I think it is correct. > >The rsync problem (I assume you are talking about "rsync + xp sp2 failing") >appears to be unrelated to my patch, because I think the failure is reported >for file desriptors from a socketpair, not a pipe. I'll try to confirm that.
Ok, thanks. I didn't look at the error too closely, so you're probably corect. cgf
