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Re: unconditional SIGPIPE usage in gzip 1.6


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: unconditional SIGPIPE usage in gzip 1.6
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:04:57 +0100
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On 06/12/2013 01:56 AM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 06/11/2013 12:09 PM, Bdale Garbee wrote:
>> might have been on a
>> Hurd or BSD system, I don't recall offhand.
> 
> Those both have SIGPIPE, so it must have been something else.
> I'm a bit curious about what it'd be, though, since as far
> as I know only MSVC and mingw lack SIGPIPE.  Anyway, I
> pushed this patch -- it avoids polluting the mainline
> code with #ifdefs.  Thanks.

Gnulib also has a sigpipe module to provide a non-zero SIGPIPE that
works on mingw; perhaps it is worth importing that?

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Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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