Bug in Win32file WaitCommEvent ???

Bengt Richter bokr at oz.net
Wed Nov 20 14:03:32 EST 2002


On 20 Nov 2002 15:27:18 GMT, grante at visi.com (Grant Edwards) wrote:
[...]
>
>I've seen plenty of apps that assume it doesn't wait all the
>time.  If I had a C compiler and knew how to write a simple
>console app for Win32, it would be easy enough to figure out
>how it really does work.  The Win32 guys I work with directly
>all write device drivers and none of them know how the
>user-land API works.
>
I found this, which seems to indicate someone else worried about it,
and did a patch, but apparently wasn't 100% sure it was needed ;-/

http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2001-q4/msg00297.html

Regards,
Bengt Richter



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