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Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 22:40:15 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Why does scp leave ssh running? -- select() never returns
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In-Reply-To: <3A25C7DA.6F76C8DA@delcomsys.com>; from wpd@delcomsys.com on Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 10:22:03PM -0500

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 10:22:03PM -0500, Patrick Doyle wrote:
>So, a few questions...
>1) Is this behavior (of PeekNamedPipe()) a W9x bug?  (That is, does it
>work correctly on NT/2K?)

I think you are correct.  It is a w9x bug.  I vaguely recall seeing this
before.

I can't think of any way to work around this, unfortunately.  I remember trying
things like zero byte reads on the pipe but they didn't do anything.

The only way to trigger the EOF is to actually read from the pipe.

cgf

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