Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Originating-IP: [12.254.208.112] X-Originating-Email: [mgainty@hotmail.com] From: "Martin Gainty" To: , "Cary Lewis" References: <3E2D8043936AD611AF7D00508B5E9F4B3B6991@server3.mobilecom.com> <20030325154838.GB19319@redhat.com> Subject: Re: COM port setup Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 09:12:50 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Mar 2003 16:12:48.0683 (UTC) FILETIME=[60E6B7B0:01C2F2E9] Cary- A quick heads up: Standard Binaries wont run under cygwin- There is the possibility of rebuilding with cygwin lib's Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Faylor" To: "Cary Lewis" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 8:48 AM Subject: Re: COM port setup > Please check out the project web page for links to available information > and ports: http://cygwin.com/ . > > If you don't see what you need there, then the cygwin mailing list is > the best place to make observations or get questions answered. > Information on the mailing list is available at the project web page. > > For your convenience, I've reset the Reply-To: address to point to the > cygwin mailing list. I've also Cc'ed this reply there. > > > On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 10:43:08AM -0500, Cary Lewis wrote: > >Hello. I am contacting you directly because of an email you posted to the > >cygwin mailing list that said you hoped to have mkfifo ready for 1.3.20. > > > >Clearly that didn't happen, and I was wondering if I could be of assistance > >in helping get that functionality into cygwin. > > > >I have an existing UNIX app that I have been trying to get to run on cygwin > >and it relies heavily on named pipes. Rather than implement some other IPC > >mechanism I was hoping that pipes would be available in cygwin. > > > >Any thoughts as to when they might be? > > > >Thanks. > > > >Cary Lewis > >Director, R & D > >Mobile Computing Corporation > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/