X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 16:57:06 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: python doesn't allow descriptors > 63 in select Message-ID: <20110803145706.GB24779@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20110803074950 DOT GH5647 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <4E393119 DOT 6050809 AT dronecode DOT org DOT uk> <20110803115221 DOT GE1791 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <20110803132221 DOT GA1400 AT tishler DOT net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110803132221.GA1400@tishler.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Aug 3 09:22, Jason Tishler wrote: > On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 01:52:21PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Aug 3 12:29, Jon TURNEY wrote: > > > On 03/08/2011 08:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > >[snip] > > > > > > > >Can you have a look and, perhaps, provide a new python with a bigger > > > >internal FD_SETSIZE? The 256 from /usr/include/python2.6/pyport.h > > > >would already be ok, I guess, but 512 or so wouldn't hurt either... > > > > > > fwiw, I already reported this problem with a patch to fix it at [1]. > > > > > > [1] http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-03/msg00651.html > > > > Indeed. Huh, even the testcase is the same. Apparently Jason also > > forgot about it. Jason? Ping? > > The thread is a little more involved which is why I thought it was the > WFMO limitation. See the following for the details, if interested: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-03/threads.html#00651 > > Anyway, I will add this patch to the next Cygwin Python build. Thanks. Any chance to get this soon? This is a really problematic limitation. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple