[PATCH 0 of 1] Replacing select call with a thread to accumulate the error output.

Zbynek Winkler zwin at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Sep 27 10:13:42 CDT 2005


Neal Becker wrote:

>>>>This is my first shot at this. It works on debian. I have no way to test
>>>>it on windows.
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>>>Why?
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>>>
>>Why what? Why did I replace it? Because it does not work on windows. See
>>the discussion under the thread titled "New standalone Windows release".
>>Sorry, the description could have been better. I'll try to do better the
>>next time ;-)
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>>
>OK, but a little strange since you also say it's not tested on windows.
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Yes, I know. But I do not use windows. Some of my colleagues do and I 
want them to be able to push so it does not have to go through me. They 
use the binary windows installer and I doubt I could walk them through 
installing the latest version by hand to test this :(

>I suppose you prefer to use thread everywhere instead of using it only for
>windows?
>  
>
I think it would make sense from the maintenance point of view but I 
could be wrong since I am not the one doing the maintenance ;)

Zbynek

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