Re: MinGW port usable

From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@eudaptics.com>
Date: Feb 2, 2007, 08:55 UTC
Message-ID: <45C2FC68.47A7F966@eudaptics.com>
In-Reply-To: <45C2F648.9030105@zytor.com>

"H. Peter Anvin" wrote:

> Erf... I dug through this, and it seems that WriteFile only works on a
> socket if it has an OVERLAPPED argument now, because the socket is
> opened for overlapping I/O.

Guess, what? When I use WSASocket() instead of socket() to explicitly create a non-overlapped socket, plus _open_osfhandle(), it works!

This does not seem to be that new a behavior, since I observed all the failures on Windows 2000.

Thanks a lot for your tip!

-- Hannes

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