On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 05:06:53AM -0800, chad fowler wrote: > I'm a little confused about the behavior of select(). > It seems to behave differently in Cygwin than on other > systems. This is specifically regarding the exception > fd_set when piping program output to another program. > Here's an example (which might have a problem or two > but should demonstrate sufficiently): > [...] > Notice the "EXCEPT" lines. AFAIK, the behavior on > Cygwin is incorrect, though I'm *far* from being an > expert.
Thanks for the example! I'm currently looking into the Cygwin source and I have already found a small bug in the select() code (though unrelated). I think I have found the reason for what's going on in your example but I'm still investigating. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
