Re: stderr piping under win32

Andreas Pflug <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.win32
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Claudio Natoli wrote:
>
> 
> IIRC, it is because the handles returned by the pipe call are later
> select()'d on with other sockets, which is not possible with handles
> returned by _pipe.

That's true, select() is not possible on file and pipe handles. To 
achieve wait-and-timeout, WaitForSingleObject is necessary, which will 
take a different handle type than _pipe delivers. Well, Tom already made 
some comments on M$'s standard compliance...

Regards,
Andreas

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