connecting to non-responding hosts: 1 hr timeout (fwd)

Carson Gaspar carson at taltos.org
Thu May 3 07:18:27 EST 2001



--On Wednesday, May 02, 2001 10:51 PM +0200 Markus Friedl 
<markus.friedl at informatik.uni-erlangen.de> wrote:

> well, then openssh is not portable :)
>
> the current channels.c uses async connects this way.

I just looked at it, and yes, it won't compile on systems that don't 
support SO_ERROR. I suspect everything except crufty SYSVr3 boxen support 
it at this point. When I did my work in '94 or so, we still had some crufty 
SYSVr3 boxen.

-- 
Carson








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