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Re: partial read() bug



Previously Christoph Pfisterer wrote:
> While porting dpkg 1.8.3.1 to Darwin / Mac OS X, I encountered a 
> sleeping bug in the part of dpkg that reads the tarfile from the 
> dpkg-deb pipe. In two places partial read()'s aren't handled.

That code has changed a fair amount recently though, you really
should try using the code from the v1_9 branch in CVS instead.

Wichert.

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