On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 02:02:12PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 10:18:39PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 07:03:11AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >>>But on cygwin 1.7, when you attempt to create multiple writers to a single >>>fifo, the second writer creates an fd just fine but then fails on any >>>attempt to write to that fd: >> >>I see the problem but I don't know how to fix it yet. It may be a >>couple of days before I can come up with a solution. > >Just an update: I now have a headache. Thanks again Microsoft for >making it all so complicated. This is YA example of a feature (Windows >Named Pipes) which behave 98% of the way you'd expect it to work. The >2% is the killer.
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