RE: [Speedycgi-users] File descriptors > 2 and SpeedyCGI

[Japheth C. <cl...@ix...>]

At 06:17 AM 1/7/2004, Dallas L. Engelken wrote:
> > I've run into a problem where I'm trying to use SpeedyCGI to
> > replace a
> > script that needs to access some previously-opened file
> > descriptors that
> > are greater than 3 to read and write from. (It's something
> > that's going to
> > get inserted into a qmail server stream, if anyone cares.)
> >
> > It looks like SpeedyCGI though, uses the file descriptors --
> > especially
> > those starting around 15 or so -- for communicating
> > environment or other
> > things to the backend processes (is that right? was trying to
> > examine the
> > code...) and in the process apparently closes any descriptors
> > above #2.
> >
>
>see the thread i created last march regarding reading STDOUT from qmail
>to grab envelope headers...
>http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=1825647&forum_id=
>12206
>
>unless things have changed since then, i dont know what to do to make it
>work.  it would be very cool if i could get this going, since starting a
>perl interpreter for each message gets expensive.
>
>d


Hmm.. ya, looks to be cause by the same factor. Sam: any idea when this 
ability might be added? Or suggestions for anyone wanting to tackle it on 
their own?

-jc