[mosh-devel] Status of two submitted patches

Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas jca at wxcvbn.org
Tue Apr 30 16:50:53 EDT 2013


Keith Winstein <keithw at mit.edu> writes:

> I just want to clarify: nobody has objected. We used to link with
> skalibs on Debian (and included a convenience copy for
> MacPorts/Homebrew and other platforms where skalibs aren't packaged),
> but ran into trouble when we added our binary hardening flags.

Perhaps should skalibs be the package to amend, then.

> The current status quo (with pselect()) is nice and works well
> everywhere (including Solaris/AIX/Cygwin) except OpenBSD. Jeremie's
> nice patches now solve that problem.

To keep you updated about this: OpenBSD did just gain pselect (and
ppoll).  I don't know of other OSes not having them, but I suggest
keeping this patch as it's harmless and could still be useful to
somebody.

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Regards,
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Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas
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