From: cgf AT bbc DOT com (Christopher Faylor)
Subject: Re: pipe strangeness in b19
3 Mar 1998 08:18:59 -0800
Message-ID: <Ep7yI9.An5.cygnus.gnu-win32@bbc.com>
References: <wyafbcjic6 DOT fsf AT sun4k2 DOT i2 DOT com>
Reply-To: cgf AT bbc DOT com
To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

In article <wyafbcjic6 DOT fsf AT sun4k2 DOT i2 DOT com>,
Walt Buehring  <buehring AT i2 DOT com> wrote:
>For the most part b19 is just spiffaroony.
>
>I have noticed one problem in rebuilding apps that worked in b18.
>While porting imake, I found that "fdopen" on a descriptor returned by
>"pipe" failed.
>
>Then later, while building perl (some significant finagling required),
>I found that "make test" hangs forever on the "io/pipe" test.
>
>Still investigating the nature of the problem, but obviously "pipe" is
>the common thread.  Just a heads up for everyone.

Check out Sergey's site for a patch for this:

	http://www.lexa.ru/sos
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