Re: select() issue in MinGW build

[Tim Rühsen]

On 05/18/2017 07:15 PM, Bruno Haible wrote:
>> Currently discussed here:
>> https://gitlab.com/gnuwget/wget2/issues/212
> 
> Note that 'wine' is *not* a supported platform for gnulib.
> 
> It is already time consuming enough to try to support mingw and MSVC.
> Supporting 'wine' would mean to additionally deal with the bugs in 'wine'
> (i.e. analyze them, provide workarounds, and report them to 'wine' upstream)
> - with little benefit since end users of such builds use Windows.

Just for the record:

Since I would like to use MinGW + wine for CI testing, I just took a
look at select.c/rpl_select().

After adding a few printf lines, select() worked. This smelled like a
timing issue. A sleep of 10ms before select() also solved the issue for me.

With Best Regards, Tim

> 
> Bruno
> 
>

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