On 4/27/12 10:27 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > The above comment shows an "and" relationship here. Message type pipes > more closely mimic Linux (UNIX) pipe behavior AND are definitely > required for ptys.
Yeah, but because message pipes break other programs. Cygwin has only been using message pipes since 23-Oct-11 (1.134), and it got along fine before that, ICANON aside. If Cygwin programs don't actually _need_ message pipes in the general case, Cygwin should use byte pipes instead.
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