>>>>> "Joacim" == Joacim Persson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Joacim> If the pipe doesn't have both a writer and a reader, it's
Joacim> "broken"; it's not ready for reading (unless perhaps the
Joacim> writer wrote one last thing and then closed its end?) so
Joacim> select() shouldn't trigger on the fd.  select() is
Joacim> broken. (perhaps a bit harsh to say that something that isn't
Joacim> standardised is "broken"; they can implement it in any way
Joacim> they like.  It's just not very useful =)

Hmm, we could maybe return to the state where lyxserver worked on
Digital Unix but used a lot of cpu... This is maybe better than not
working at all ;)

JMarc

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