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Subject: Re: [Bug] Named Pipes (FIFO) / Bash
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On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 04:24:48PM +0100, Achim Gratz wrote:
>> I'd be grateful for any insights and/or ideas for possible workarounds.
>
>Could anybody please comment if there are changes to the whole area of
>(named) pipes in the upcoming 1.7.8 release?

There are no changes to named pipes in 1.7.8.  Unfortunately, they will
remain broken in this release.

cgf

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