headsup for Cygwin users someone running the current CVS files might want to check this out
any negative results should be sent to the Cygwin List Norman > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Christopher Faylor > Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 12:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: cygwin/x symantec antivirus conflict (fixed in snapshot?) > > > On Sun, Oct 10, 2004 at 11:33:00PM -0400, Philip Gladstone wrote: > >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>Ok. I've changed the algorithm in select. It only opens a DGRAM > >>socket now, one time per thread. It uses this to terminate the socket > >>thread, if necessary. This socket is never closed until the thread > >>terminates. > >> > >>It sounds like this would more or less fix the problem that you're > >>seeing. Would you mind trying a new snapshot? > >> > >>http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ > > > >This fixes it for me! Thanks immensely. > > That's good news! Thanks for the fast feedback. > > I've cc'ed the cygwin mailing list since this has been a long standing > problem. > > For those who haven't been following along at home, it looks like a > change I just made to select() may solve the dreaded "slows down to a > crawl with Symantec AntiVirus" problem. > > This may also improve the performance of things that use sockets > slightly. > > So, I'd appreciate reports on the latest snapshot. Does it fix any > problems? Cause any problems? No change? > > In this one case, I'd like to hear "me toos" since the change was to a > fundamental part of cygwin and it is in socket code, which has proved to > be problematic. So, I'd like to know if things still work on Windows 9x > and all flavors of NT. > > http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ > > "Things" would be, openssh, telnet, ftp, rsync, etc. Anything which > uses sockets or communicates via TCP/IP. > > I've reset the reply-to for this message to the cygwin mailing list, so > if there is further Cygwin/X discussion necessary, please make sure that > it goes to the cygwin-xfree mailing list. > > cgf > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
