Nicolas Williams wrote:
>
> But the i-team here might not have the resources to fix shmux to do the
> right thing. If we agree that not allowing normal users to use fping
> was a mistake, then shmux could be integrated as is with a bug opened in
> the upstream community to have the -p option deprecated/replaced
> with a design that does async connect() + timeouts. That would be the
> pragmatic solution.
Assuming that consensus emerges that modifying shmux is the right
solution, is it so critical to have shmux in Solaris now that we can't
wait for it to be fixed before integrating?
Scott
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