Patch: RFC: fix ProcessBuilder; windows help needed

Mohan Embar gnustuff@thisiscool.com
Mon Feb 26 23:12:00 GMT 2007


Hi Tom,

>Mohan> The attached testcase hangs on my machine on Linux with gcj, but
>Mohan> works with Sun Java. Would you be able to try this out on your end?
>Mohan> Once this works on Linux, I can move on to the Windows piece.
>Mohan> I would offer to troubleshoot this on Linux, but I'm really short on
>Mohan> time lately :(

>I'm away right now & don't have this readily available.  The patch I
>sent to the list had a little bug.  There is one conditional close()
>(in the patch the condition was added) that closes 2 fds but should
>only close one.

I tried doing what I think you said and it still hangs. In any case, I can confirm
that this doesn't break the MinGW build and since I've been dawdling with this,
my vote would be that you just check this in and I'll sort things out on my end
once you've done so.

-- Mohan
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