Re: CVS problem with ssh

[email protected] (Larry Jones) Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:11:08 -0400 (EDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs,gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Richard M. Stallman writes:
> 
> We may have to send bug reports for the systems where it does not always work.

That's essentially *ALL* of them.  How many time do I have to say it --
nonblocking mode violates the fundamental assumtions about how files are
supposed to behave and virtually *no* code, including stdio libraries,
handles it unless it sets nonblocking mode itself.  Nor should it, in my
opinion.

-Larry Jones

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