[tpop3d-discuss][PATCH]: poll for tpop3d

Chris Lightfoot chris at ex-parrot.com
Sat, 24 Jun 2006 18:46:41 +0100


On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 08:28:04PM +0200, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> On Thursday 22 June 2006 18:58, Chris Lightfoot wrote:
> 
> > > I would like to see it merged. Of course there is a problem with systems
> > > which do not provide poll() implementation but it can be easily resolved
> > > by using something like:
> > > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2001-October/069168.html (I
> > > guess there are other, newer wrappers available).
> > >
> > > Chris?
> >
> > applied in CVS, with a poll(2) wrapper and autoconf test.
> > Please test ;-)
> 
> Version from cvs works for me.  There is one thing in my patch which could be 
> nicer - match existing code like using xcalloc and xfree instead of malloc 
> and free.
> 
> ps. another patch for consideration: 
> http://cvs.pld-linux.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/SOURCES/tpop3d-disable-dotfile-locking.patch
> by heretyk@pld-linux.org

Now also applied in CVS.

I believe that there are some other pending patches that
people have submitted and I haven't got round to applying
-- I'd appreciate it if anyone who has a patch they'd like
to see in the source tree could resubmit it, to save me a
long and dispiriting trawl through my email (yes, I am
that lazy...).

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