[Fwd: RE: ssh problem on Windows XP]

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Sat Jan 22 21:02:00 GMT 2005


On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 03:58:45PM -0500, Bob Byrnes wrote:
>On Jan 21,  6:34pm, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>Our patches have been extensively tested, but we missed the problem
>that occurs for pending, nonblocking reads, because our automated
>builds don't use commands like sftp, unison, etc.  Most of the other
>commands seem to use nonblocking I/O on pipes (often with select), and
>that works with my patches.

Interesting stuff.  I'm looking forward to seeing all of your patches
eventually.

In the meantime, do yo have time to submit the short-circuiting patch that
you mentioned?  I agree that it makes sense to do things that way.

cgf



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