Re: [PATCH] fix non interruptable hang in svn client when connecting

Malcolm Rowe <malcolm-svn-dev@farside.org.uk> writes:

> There is still one thing that I would have thought would be a problem.
> APR restarts any connect() calls that fail with EINTR automatically

BSDs traditionally avoid EINTR and automatically restart system calls
interrupted by a signal (and glibc on Linux has SA_RESTART to control
the behaviour). So APR might never see EINTR as the OS could be
automatically restarting system calls with an appropriately reduced
timeout.

-- 
Philip Martin
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