On Apr 11 12:48, Dave Korn wrote: > On 11/04/2010 07:29, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 01:48:51AM -0400, tmhik...@gmail wrote: > > >> establishes a tcp connection in the parent, > > > your conclusions about the problem. For instance, what does "stays > > connected" mean? Are you using sockets, pipes, a file, shared memory, > > etc.? > > Call it guesswork or an assumption if you like, but I think he's using a TCP > socket! Wasn't there a thread like this just recently that Corinna was > helping someone with a problem and it was to do with some kind of "winsock > handles aren't quite like other handles when it comes to duplicating them" > problem? I'll have a search through my old emails and see if I can find it.
None of the problems discussed was about accidental closing of handles in parent processes. There's a lot of weirdness in WinSock, but this one I never encountered. Anyway, a *simple* testcase in plain C with only the bare minimum of code to reproduce the problem could be helpful. 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
