working on a 2.5.6pre1 release

Wayne Davison wayned at users.sourceforge.net
Fri Jan 10 09:19:00 EST 2003


On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 12:46:13AM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
> This is significant because -vvv is needed for the receiver to try to
> do IO after killing off the generator.  This IO would sometimes fail
> if the generator died before [the IO] finished.

For the anal, I mixed up the generator and the receiver in my entire
description of the problem.  It is the generator that kills (and forks
off) the receiver, not the other way around.  Fortunately this slip of
terminology in my email does not adversely affect the patch at all.

..wayne..



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