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Subject: Re: FD_SETSIZE
In-Reply-To: <199806050020.KAA32228@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from Bruce Evans at "Jun 5, 98 10:20:53 am"
To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
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Bruce Evans writes:
> >> I didn't merge the kernel changes because they wouldn't have fixed a bug.
> >
> >Which one bug? Bug in select()?
> 
> No bug.  Never fix a working system.

Well, I was under impression that it's not a bug fix, but rather an
improvement :-) And there's nothing wrong with improving a working system.
Anyway, in lots of cases FD_SETSIZE defined to 256 is not enough.
I thought, it would simply be smart to merge this change from
-current, since it's been working over there for about a year now?

> 
> Bruce
> 

-- dima

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