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Re: filedescriptors and sockets
- To: Christopher Faylor <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: filedescriptors and sockets
- From: stefan <stefan at linux dot f1 dot fhtw-berlin dot de>
- Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 12:51:24 +0100 (CET)
On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> Cygwin does not make a distinction between sockets and normal
> file descriptors. It's should work just like UNIX.
I compiled the program with the -mno-cygwin option. And there the select()
statement return an error if there are "normal" filedescriptors (from a
_pipe()) in the field.
Why is this ?
stefan.
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