hang on exit - bug or no bug?

Markus Friedl markus at openbsd.org
Fri Oct 5 00:27:02 EST 2001


On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 09:01:32AM -0500, Phil Howard wrote:
> So is this because the patch itself is undesired (flawed, incomplete,
> not the right solution, or not a problem to be solved), or is it
> because OS-specific conditional compilation is undesired?

it's because calling shutdown() before reading all remainig data from
the pipe is wrong.

it will cause data loss like the older so called bug fixes did.

we will include bug fixes, but only if they don't break ssh.



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