From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@eudaptics.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 08:55:04 GMT
Subject: Re: MinGW port usable
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