Re: [Monotone-devel] minor heads up for Windows people

[Christof Petig]

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Stephen Leake schrieb:
> That would be named pipes, and they are sufficiently different from
> unix sockets that things break; that's why file: and ssh: are not
> supported on Windows. 

Some months ago I spent several days making sure that file and ssh are
also supported on Windows by using names pipes. With some luck the code
is still compilable (netxx_pipe.c), it even came with a working unit
test at its end.

> We need to switch to boost aio (or some equivalent non-moribund
> library) before we try that.

Perhaps someone might also find time to fix the existing code. I can't
currently (tortoiseMtn is more attractive to work on)

   Christof

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