On August 31, 2016 12:29:01 AM GMT+01:00, John Hood <cgull@glup.org> wrote:<br>
>On 08/30/16 04:28 PM, Daniel Thompson wrote:<br>
>> Currently any failure to set this option cause a fatal exception to<br>
>be<br>
>> thrown. This is odd because the code itself is conditionally<br>
>compiled.<br>
>Thanks! Windows Subsystem for Linux, right? We know about that. <br>
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Quite so... and because my preliminary Google search called it Ubuntu for Windows (Canonical) rather than bash on windows (Microsoft) I didn't spot all the existing discussion.<br>
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Oops!<br>
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>Microsoft's Linux kernel emulation is missing that socket option. My<br>
>position has been that Microsoft is responsible for a complete<br>
>emulation, and WSL is still in beta. I may yet relax that position and<br>
>apply a more sophisticated version of this workaround; there've been a<br>
>number of people hitting this. See<br>
><<a href="https://github.com/mobile-shell/mosh/issues/781>">https://github.com/mobile-shell/mosh/issues/781></a>; for a little more<br>
>discussion and various links. If this *isn't* WSL, then please tell us<br>
>where the problem *is* cropping up.<br>
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Thanks for the info.<br>
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>Also, we generally ask that contributors use GitHub to submit code;<br>
>that<br>
>avoids patch hassles, runs submissions through CI and exposes it to<br>
>review better. (In this case it doesn't matter much, I've got this<br>
>one-liner already sitting in my repo.)<br>
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Very sensible.<br>
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In that case some humble feedback... I would have made a pull request but after reading the contact section of the website I decided to send a patch instead!<br>
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Daniel.<br>
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