sending an empty UDP packet.

Dave Korn dave.korn@artimi.com
Fri Jun 30 13:27:00 GMT 2006


On 30 June 2006 12:09, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Jun 30 19:18, Tanaka Akira wrote:
>> Hi.  I have a trouble to send an empty UDP packet.
> 
> Thanks for the bug report and especially the testcase.  It's incredible
> but the check for a zero length packet has been introduced in 2002, 4
> years ago, and nobody has ever complained that it's wrong.  Wow.  Almost
> embarrassing.
> 
> I've fixed that in current CVS.  Check the next snapshot from
> http://cygwin.com/snapshots or wait for 1.5.20, which is really
> due soon now.

  Sending no data with unreliable delivery (of that no data) is a bit too zen
for most, I guess ...


    cheers,
      DaveK
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