On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 10:27:26PM -0600, Byron Clark wrote:
> 
> Sorry, that was a mistake in the explanation.  open(2) for reading _or_
> writing on a pipe will block until open(2) is called on the other end of
> the pipe.
> 
> So, the only thing that matters is that you open the pipes in the same
> order for both commands.
> 

There we go.  Now I'm convinced.  Thanks, Byron!

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