[Info-vax] "bad select 38" (OpenSSL on VMS)

[John E. Malmberg]

On 9/16/2016 9:56 AM, Craig A. Berry wrote:
> On 9/16/16 8:09 AM, John E. Malmberg wrote:
>> On 9/16/2016 7:48 AM, Richard Levitte wrote:
>>> Den fredag 16 september 2016 kl. 13:41:25 UTC+2 skrev Neil Rieck:
>>>> My advice you you is to get your working code into the OpenSSL
>>>> distro  so that others (including HP/HPE/VSI) aren't required
>>>> to engage in a coding ritual every time a new version of
>>>> OpenSSL is published.
>>>
>>> Done, actually. The changes finally got merged into the 1.1.0
>>> and 1.0.2 branches, so whenever 1.1.0a and 1.0.2i are released,
>>> mainstream OpenSSL will finally be free of this particular issue.
>>
>> Which flavor of the changes?
>>
>> One that ignores everything but TCP/IP sockets?
>>
>> One that works only for sockets and terminal I/O?
>>
>> One that works for Sockets, Terminal I/O, Pipes, and X11?
>
> The change is here:
>
> <https://github.com/openssl/openssl/commit/0d3b65832c6fa94c1d1cfa2f99335f323e3227c1>
>
> At first glance, I think it's only sockets and terminals. Also at first
> glance, it's only including iosbdef.h on Alpha, and otherwise rolling
> its own _iosb struct. Surely that should be #ifndef _VAX rather than
> #ifdef __alpha?

So if I run s_client through popen() or otherwise through a pipe such as 
being launched by GNV Bash it will fail?

Regards,
-John
wb8tyw at qsl.net_work