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| 9 | Event-0.84 cannot be found / Event programs do not work. |
9 | Event-0.84 cannot be found / Event programs do not work. |
| 10 | |
10 | |
| 11 | There is a serious bug in Event's poll implementation (if your os uses |
11 | There is a serious bug in Event's poll implementation (if your os uses |
| 12 | select for io multiplexing then this bug doesn't affect you), in that |
12 | select for io multiplexing then this bug doesn't affect you), in that |
| 13 | errors never get reported and result in endless loop.s |
13 | errors never get reported and result in endless loops. |
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14 | |
| 15 | The fix is easy. Unpack Event and edit the file c/unix.c and look for the |
15 | The fix is easy. Unpack Event and edit the file c/unix.c and look for the |
| 16 | following line (at or around line 141 in the file): |
16 | following line (at or around line 141 in the file): |
| 17 | |
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| 18 | if (mask & (POLLRDBAND | POLLPRI)) got |= PE_E; |
18 | if (mask & (POLLRDBAND | POLLPRI)) got |= PE_E; |
