The number isn't hardcoded at all (except for the warning on gygwin if you choose some high value) - you can choose whatever value you like at run time (even 1). This will be documented.
10 works for me on my XP-HE/cygwin installation, though. YMMV I guess. cheers andrew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Tishler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Andrew Dunstan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "PG Patches" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 8:40 AM Subject: Re: [PATCHES] "make check" improvement for cygwin > Andrew, > > > > > Something like this? > > > > make MAX_CONNECTIONS=10 check > > AFAICT, non-server Windows versions have a listen backlog of 5: > > http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q127/1/44.asp > http://216.239.57.104/search?q=cache:Ll4KYYj_BB8J:www.microsoft.com/windows2000/docs/tcpip2000.doc+site:microsoft.com+listen+backlog+winsock&hl=en&ie=UTF-8 > > So, I would suggest using "5" as the magic number instead of "10". > > Anyway, I really appreciate you contributing this patch. > > Thanks, > Jason > > -- > PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers > Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command > (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
