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-rw-r--r--CHANGES6
-rw-r--r--RELEASE-NOTES3
-rw-r--r--m4/curl-functions.m49
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index effef4095..23454298c 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
Changelog
Daniel Stenberg (2 Mar 2010)
+- Markus Duft pointed out in bug #2961796 that even though Interix has a
+ poll() function it doesn't quite work the way we want it so we must disable
+ it, and he also provided a patch for it.
+
+ http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=2961796
+
- Made the pingpong timeout code properly deal with the response timeout AND
the global timeout if set. Also, as was reported in the bug report #2956437
by Ryan Chan, the time stamp to use as basis for the per command timeout was
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index f47f6944f..b35641e0d 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ This release includes the following bugfixes:
o superfluous blocking for OpenSSL-based SSL connects and multi interface
o TFTP upload
o FTP timeouts after file transferred completely
+ o skip poll() on Interix
This release includes the following known bugs:
@@ -34,6 +35,6 @@ advice from friends like these:
Steven M. Schweda, Yang Tse, Jack Zhang, Tom Donovan, Martin Hager,
Daniel Fandrich, Patrick Monnerat, Pat Ray, Wesley Miaw, Ben Greear,
- Ryan Chan
+ Ryan Chan, Markus Duft
Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)
diff --git a/m4/curl-functions.m4 b/m4/curl-functions.m4
index 70e57d073..9e0e65e41 100644
--- a/m4/curl-functions.m4
+++ b/m4/curl-functions.m4
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
# | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
# \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
#
-# Copyright (C) 1998 - 2009, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+# Copyright (C) 1998 - 2010, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
#
# This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
# you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -3815,8 +3815,11 @@ AC_DEFUN([CURL_CHECK_FUNC_POLL], [
tst_allow_poll="unknown"
#
case $host_os in
- darwin*)
- dnl poll does not work on this platform
+ darwin*|interix*)
+ dnl poll() does not work on these platforms
+ dnl Interix: "does provide poll(), but the implementing developer must
+ dnl have been in a bad mood, because poll() only works on the /proc
+ dnl filesystem here"
curl_disallow_poll="yes"
;;
esac