From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12408 invoked by alias); 17 Sep 2002 17:27:17 -0000 Mailing-List: contact insight-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: insight-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 12342 invoked from network); 17 Sep 2002 17:27:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-d08.mx.aol.com) (205.188.157.40) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 17 Sep 2002 17:27:15 -0000 Received: from nwourms@netscape.net by imo-d08.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v34.10.) id o.1b7.1d7b14c (16237) for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 13:27:12 -0400 (EDT) Received: from netscape.net ([130.127.122.186]) by air-in03.mx.aol.com (v88.20) with ESMTP id MAILININ31-0917132712; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 13:27:12 -0400 Message-ID: <3D8765E4.8020003@netscape.net> Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 10:27:00 -0000 From: Nicholas Wourms User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 MultiZilla/v1.1.22 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: insight@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Patch to avoid using mkfifo under cygwin Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2002-q3/txt/msg00165.txt.bz2 On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 11:07:38AM -0700, Keith Seitz wrote: >>On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Mo DeJong wrote: >>>This was causing a failure in the Tcl test suite, but it >>>should not matter to anyone. Since Cygwin will add the >>>feature soon, it seems fine to just leave it the way it >>>is. >> >>Ah, okay. Thanks for the clarification. >Ditto. Thanks, Mo. This should be available soon when we >release "cygserver". Is this mkfifo support "vaporware" or is it something that could be checked into the cygdaemon-branch for testing? IIRC, nothing was said to indicate that this was actually being fixed. All I remember is that Robert said he was too busy and Max said he might look at it. However, this is the first peep regarding the issue I heard since then. Clue me in if I'm wrong. Cheers, Nicholas