From: cgf AT cygnus DOT com (Christopher G. Faylor)
Subject: Re: [B20.1] Are AF_UNIX sockets supported by cygwin ?
16 Jan 1999 04:19:19 GMT
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In article <Pine DOT LNX DOT 3 DOT 96 DOT 990115161954 DOT 8088A-100000 DOT cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT melkinkari DOT cs DOT Helsinki DOT FI>,
Jyrki O Saarinen <jxsaarin AT cs DOT helsinki DOT fi> wrote:
>> I've troubles with AF_UNIX sockets... Here is some code that makes me
>> think AF_UNIX sockets are not supported by cygwin :
>
>Windows doesn't support UNIX-area socket at all, could that be the
>reason why they don't work? cygwin layer could probably emulate them.

Patches welcome.
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