[BRLTTY] brlapi freeze under Windows

[Samuel Thibault]

James Teh, le Mon 29 Sep 2008 17:37:29 +1000, a écrit :
> am I right in assuming that it relies on the behaviour of Unix sockets
> whereby a certain amount of data can be written (buffered) without the
> write operation blocking?

Yes. It's indeed not a problem on Unix where there is always some room
for that.

> It is unclear as to whether it is just always enabled for local named
> pipes (no buffering), which I suspect is the case.

That's possible yes.

So we'll have to queue writes on the server side ourselves.
The Windows file API is really a pain to use...

Samuel