[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > > .... under FreeBSD it fails. Probably due to the pipe trick > > > > I'm still investigating. > > Weird, the pipe trick should be very portable, unless there are signals > involved. > Try changing the > fpread(...) to > > // pseudo code: > repeat > if fpread(...) = -1 then > not_signalled := errno = EINTR; > else > not_signalled := true; > until not_signalled; > > and hope the loop doesn't get tight. but fpread should block in any case
It's the assumptio that fpread returns EINTR. That is a a linuxism I guess. It returns ESysEAGAIN. I'm currently patching all these occurances when pipe related. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
