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Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 16:14:20 +0300
From: egor duda <deo AT logos-m DOT ru>
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To: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Descriptor passing between process
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Hi!

Wednesday, 23 January, 2002 Corinna Vinschen cygwin AT cygwin DOT com wrote:

CV> On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 10:55:07AM +0100, Christophe LEITIENNE wrote:
>> I'm using Cygwin 1.3.8 on a Windows 2000 box.
>> I'm looking for a way to pass a socket descriptor between 2 process, using
>> sendmsg and recvmsg on a unix named pipe. This procedure seems to be well
>> knowned and works well on Linux and AIX.
>> I didn't found anything interesting about it in the mailing list archives,
>> except someone who started to port this API to Cygwin some time ago, without
>> any further informations.
>> 
>> am I doing something wrong ?
>> Will this API be ported to Cygwin in a near future ?

CV> It's part of the API since 1.3.8-1.

Hmm. What change are you referring to? I don't see anything like this
in the ChangeLog.

Egor.            mailto:deo AT logos-m DOT ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19


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