X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Andreas Subject: Re: open() FIFO not blocking Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 10:49:45 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 78 Message-ID: References: <20080303142240 DOT 137090 AT gmx DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 I'm already into the second day researching this simple issue, all sources state that blocking is the normal behavior, no work mates can help, but: It runs as expected on our server! So, is this a cygwin issue? Here's some version information. Please give me a hint anyone, it's really annoying being stuck with something as simple as this. Best regards, Andreas. On my WinXP/cygwin machine: =========================== $ cat /proc/version CYGWIN_NT-5.1 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2007-12-14 19:21 $ g++ -v Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/3.4.4/specs Configured with: /usr/build/package/orig/test.respin/gcc-3.4.4-3/configure --verbose --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libdir=/usr/lib --libexecdir=/usr/lib --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,d,f77,pascal,java,objc --enable-nls --without-included-gettext --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --without-x --enable-libgcj --disable-java-awt --with-system-zlib --enable-interpreter --disable-libgcj-debug --enable-threads=posix --enable-java-gc=boehm --disable-win32-registry --enable-sjlj-exceptions --enable-hash-synchronization --enable-libstdcxx-debug Thread model: posix gcc version 3.4.4 (cygming special, gdc 0.12, using dmd 0.125) On our server: ============== -bash-3.1$ cat /proc/version Linux version 2.6.17-1.2187_FC5smp (brewbuilder AT hs20-bc2-2 DOT build DOT redhat DOT com) (gcc version 4.1.1 20060525 (Red Hat 4.1.1-1)) #1 SMP Mon Sep 11 01:32:34 EDT 2006 -bash-3.1$ g++ -v Using built-in specs. Target: i386-redhat-linux Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --enable-checking=release --with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada --enable-java-awt=gtk --disable-dssi --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.4.2-gcj-1.4.2.0/jre --with-cpu=generic --host=i386-redhat-linux Thread model: posix gcc version 4.1.1 20060525 (Red Hat 4.1.1-1) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/