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Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 16:34:38 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Done with passing File Descriptors!
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On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 04:22:16PM -0400, David E Euresti wrote:
>I patched the sendmsg and recvmsg calls to behave like 4.3BSD in
>passing file descriptors between processes using Unix Domain Sockets.
>Currently you can pass sockets, and pipes.  (I've sent lots of posts
>about this just search for my name)
>
>I've got working code (modifying the dll and the cygserver) and I can
>send the patch and you may look at it if you like.  But where should I
>send the patch, here or cygwin-developers?  And if cygwin-developers
>how do I subscribe to that list?
>
>It's a pretty big patch, so I assume you'll need an assignment, but at
>the same time I'm a college student working on my Thesis, so I don't
>think they'll be a problem, but I'll ask my advisor.

The cygwin web site has the answers to this and many other questions.

cgf
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