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From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Named pipes and multiple writers
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 08:44:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <716e2076-f607-454e-2723-937c3959e2a3@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1b1401d60296$2769e690$763db3b0$@gmail.com>

On 3/25/2020 7:11 AM, Kristian Ivarsson via Cygwin wrote:
> I'll apologize in advance if something is not appropriate, but this is the
> first interaction with this project
> 
> We (another open source project) have bumped into some problems using named
> pipes with multiple writers
> 
> As far as I can see, reading through history, this have been a known issue
> for quite some time, but it seems like there have been some attempts to
> solve it, e.g. in the branch topic/fifo (by Ken Brown)
> 
> I tried to build that branch and also tried to merge related commits to
> master and build that, but all without success and I guess the changes need
> some background info to understand how to manually incorporate the changes
> into later versions of master
> 
> Does anyone have any knowledge about if this (topic/fifo branch) is working
> and/or if it is somehow planned to make it into the master branch and end up
> in a future release ?

That branch is obsolete.  Support for multiple writers was added to Cygwin as of 
release 3.1.0.

Ken

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-25 12:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-25 11:11 sten.kristian.ivarsson
2020-03-25 12:44 ` Ken Brown [this message]
     [not found]   ` <18be01d602ab$0bbfca30$233f5e90$@gmail.com>
2020-03-26 14:06     ` Sv: " Ken Brown
2020-03-26 15:11       ` Ken Brown
2020-03-26 16:03         ` Norton Allen
2020-03-26 16:44           ` Ken Brown
2020-03-26 17:00             ` Norton Allen
2020-03-26 22:01       ` Sv: " sten.kristian.ivarsson
2020-03-26 22:39         ` Ken Brown
2020-03-26 23:19           ` Ken Brown
2020-03-27 13:10             ` Ken Brown
2020-03-27 14:53               ` Sv: " sten.kristian.ivarsson
2020-03-27 22:56                 ` Ken Brown
2020-03-27 23:00                   ` Ken Brown
2020-03-28 12:10                   ` Sv: " sten.kristian.ivarsson
2020-03-28 15:43                     ` Ken Brown
2020-03-29  2:19                       ` Ken Brown
2020-03-30 17:44                         ` Ken Brown
2020-03-31 21:10                           ` Sv: " sten.kristian.ivarsson
2020-03-31 22:02                             ` Ken Brown
2020-04-01  7:45                               ` Sv: " sten.kristian.ivarsson
2020-04-01 13:47                                 ` Ken Brown
2020-04-01  8:52                               ` sten.kristian.ivarsson
2020-04-01 16:15                                 ` Ken Brown
2020-04-01 17:14                                   ` Sv: " sten.kristian.ivarsson
2020-04-01 18:34                                     ` Ken Brown
2020-04-02  2:19                                       ` Ken Brown
2020-04-02  8:05                                         ` Sv: " sten.kristian.ivarsson
2020-04-02 12:47                                           ` Sv: Sv: Sv: Sv: Sv: Sv: Sv: Sv: Named pipes and multiple wri Gregery Barton
2020-04-02 18:21                                           ` Sv: Sv: Sv: Sv: Sv: Sv: Sv: Sv: Named pipes and multiple writers Ken Brown

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