Proposal - drop the GPSD JSON driver

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Thu Oct 20 21:13:33 UTC 2016


Eric S. Raymond <esr at thyrsus.com>:
> Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>:
> > sem_wait doesn't work with select.  You would have to do something like setup 
> > another thread and have it send a byte down a pipe.  (The DNS lookup path 
> > does that.  It may be on end-of-thread rather than data-ready.)
> 
> Yes, I've been thinking about mechanisms for this.  They're all rather
> irrelevant.

Argh.  I meant "inelegant".
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