Re: Adding an option to avoid SIGPIPE for all file descriptors

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Jan 24,  3:07am, dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost (David Holland) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: Adding an option to avoid SIGPIPE for all file descriptors

| On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 09:28:48PM -0500, Christos Zoulas wrote:
|  > [stuff]
| 
| One thing jumps out at me: if it's a file-level flag, shouldn't it be
| sufficient to use F_GETFL / F_SETFL to manipulate it, rather than
| adding new fcntls?

I thought about that, and we can definitely do this, but providing the
fcntl's too gives us compatibility with the MacOSX api. I am open to
whatever we decide.

christos