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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Randy Terbush <ra...@zyzzyva.com> on 1997/01/19 16:43:35 UTC

Re: snprintf and release schedule

> Marc Slemko wrote:
> > 
> > If people agree with my last comments on the lingering close stuff, I
> > think those changes (ie. rip out all lingering close stuff, add a
> > shutdown() before close() in child_main) should also go in the next beta. 
> > 
> 
> I think that we should change things so lingering_close is NOT used
> by default, but still leave the code in. There may be some OSs
> (SysV4-based) that would benefit).
> 
> I'm curious why shutdown would be needed though, before close...
> -- 
> ====================================================================
>       Jim Jagielski            |       jaguNET Access Services


close() should call so_flush() on a socket, but apparently isn't
on SVR4. There were a long laundry list of other stupid networking
bugs WRT SVR4.