data in socketpair() channel lost if writer closes or exits without shutting down

[Jonathan Kamens]

>  Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 23:15:52 -0400
>  From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
>  
>  We don't have any mechanism for sharing file handle (or actually device)
>  state between processes.

Absent such a mechanism, I can't think of any way to fix this bug (or
perhaps I should say, to work around this Windows bug :-).

  jik

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