[m-rev.] for review: deep profiling.

[Fergus Henderson]

On 09-May-2001, Zoltan Somogyi <zs at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> On 07-May-2001, Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > "mknod" is not portable.
> > On some systems, you need to use "mkfifo" instead.
> > And some systems don't support either.
> 
> Which systems?

The systems that don't support either are non-Unix systems, e.g. Windows.

I don't remember off-hand which systems you need to use mkfifo on.

> Without named pipes, the current scheme for communication
> between the CGI script and the server won't work.

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