Re: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-30 Thread Brian Dessent
Donald Wallace Rouse II wrote: > > This patch is not in the current release (1.5.11-1). > I can't compile it myself, because ./config fails (because it uses pipes). > Can someone give me some kind of timeframe when the next version will be released > (with this patch in it)? http://cygwin.com/sn

RE: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-30 Thread Donald Wallace Rouse II
This patch is not in the current release (1.5.11-1). I can't compile it myself, because ./config fails (because it uses pipes). Can someone give me some kind of timeframe when the next version will be released (with this patch in it)? Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsu

RE: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-10 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> On Sep 9 21:24, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: > > [snip] > > > > : nudge our legal department again. > > > > > > > > I'll be waiting. (This will give me more time to test > > > readdir_r, once > > > > I decide how to keep accesses separate.) > > > > > > Sic. > > > > I think you mean "Ditto" ther

Re: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 9 21:24, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: > [snip] > > > : nudge our legal department again. > > > > > > I'll be waiting. (This will give me more time to test > > readdir_r, once > > > I decide how to keep accesses separate.) > > > > Sic. > > I think you mean "Ditto" there Corinna. No, I me

RE: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-09 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
[snip] > > : nudge our legal department again. > > > > I'll be waiting. (This will give me more time to test > readdir_r, once > > I decide how to keep accesses separate.) > > Sic. I think you mean "Ditto" there Corinna. "Sic" is used when you're quoting something that's erroneous or misspell

Re: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-09 Thread Bob Byrnes
This patch looks right to me. create_selectable_pipe is the only place where CreateNamedPipe is used, so it should completely fix the problem. Sorry I missed this ... I don't have a win95 system to use for testing. -- Bob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Proble

Re: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 03:00:53AM +0200, Bas van Gompel wrote: >The fact that INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE != NULL, made me think NULL might >be a valid handle value elsewhere. NULL is never a valid handle. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: ht

Re: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 9 11:02, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Sep 9 03:00, Bas van Gompel wrote: > > Possibly. However MS might also make NULL be an alias to NUL in the > > future, or just treat NULL like any other handle. > > Very unlikely. NULL and INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE are returned randomly in the > Win32 API

Re: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 9 03:00, Bas van Gompel wrote: > Possibly. However MS might also make NULL be an alias to NUL in the > future, or just treat NULL like any other handle. Very unlikely. NULL and INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE are returned randomly in the Win32 API to indicate an invalid handle. > : nudge our legal

Re: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-08 Thread Bas van Gompel
Op Wed, 8 Sep 2004 12:06:57 +0200 schreef Corinna Vinschen in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: : On Sep 8 01:55, Bas van Gompel wrote: : > This fix trips on a bug in (my) windows 95 (OSR2): : > It's CreateNamedPipe returns 0 instead of -1 (INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE), : > causing all operations on pipes to fail. :

Re: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch (was: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.11-1)

2004-09-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 8 01:55, Bas van Gompel wrote: > This fix trips on a bug in (my) windows 95 (OSR2): > It's CreateNamedPipe returns 0 instead of -1 (INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE), > causing all operations on pipes to fail. > [...] > A patch to work around this in cygwin could be: (WFM) > > Begin pipe-w95.diff

Re: win95 pipe problems -- report + testcase + patch

2004-09-07 Thread Bas van Gompel
Op Wed, 8 Sep 2004 01:55:29 +0200 (MET DST) schreef ik in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [...] : ChangeLog-entry: That was fu^Houled up. Let me try again. 2004-09-08 Bas van Gompel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * pipe.cc (create_selectable_pipe): Work around bug in windows 95 where CreateNamedPip