Johannes Schindelin schrieb: > To avoid waking up unnecessarily, a pipe is set up that is only ever > written to by child_handler(), when a child disconnects, as suggested > per Junio. > > This avoids waking up the main process every second to see if a child > was disconnected. This makes porting this beast to Windows practically impossible because we cannot have a poll() implementation that waits both on a listening socket and a pipe. :-( -- Hannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html