Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <006601c1f0f3$6f7df750$42a18c09@wdg.uk.ibm.com> From: "Max Bowsher" To: "Corinna Vinschen" , References: <3 DOT 0 DOT 5 DOT 32 DOT 20020429205809 DOT 007f2920 AT mail DOT attbi DOT com> <3 DOT 0 DOT 5 DOT 32 DOT 20020429205809 DOT 007f2920 AT mail DOT attbi DOT com> <3 DOT 0 DOT 5 DOT 32 DOT 20020430073223 DOT 007e3e00 AT mail DOT attbi DOT com> <20020430142039 DOT D1214 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <3 DOT 0 DOT 5 DOT 32 DOT 20020430215517 DOT 007f13e0 AT mail DOT attbi DOT com> Subject: Why no shutdown? (was: Re: SSH -R problem) Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 10:34:47 +0100 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 V6.00.2600.0000 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 May 2002 09:34:48.0133 (UTC) FILETIME=[6F7DF750:01C1F0F3] On cygwin-patches@, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > >So an ideal fix would detect "end of life" situations. Here is a brain > >storming idea: on a Cygwin close(), do a shutdown(.,2), free the Cygwin > Oops, absolutely no shutdown(). > > Pierre Why no shutdown? (I am aware that this is dangerously off-topic for cygwin-patches. I am cross posting there only for continuities sake. Please reply only to cygwin@) Max. -- 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/