[FFmpeg-devel] MinGW network support

[Alex Beregszaszi]

Hi,

> In any case, *dont* expect select() to work on anything else then 
> sockets on MS-W. If ffserver (or any other) depends on select on 
> non-socket (and on MS-W pipes are not sockets!), then it will be 
> difficult to port to MINGW.

It already works on Mingw since 3 months. Pipe have nothing to do this
with.

Anyway, found the real problem, our poll() emulation is broken. And
found out that poll() is finally implemented in Vista. See
http://blogs.msdn.com/wndp/archive/2006/10/26/WSAPoll.aspx

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Alex Beregszaszi