[sane-devel] Use poll() instead of select() in backends

[Nils Philippsen]

On Fri, 2014-08-29 at 12:32 +0200, Alessandro Zummo wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2014 12:23:20 +0200
> Nils Philippsen <nils at tiptoe.de> wrote:
> 
> > I wanted to sound out what would be acceptable -- I for myself would
> > just drop select() for poll() wholesale to be on the safe side, but as I
> > said, I'm not sure if we are supporting platforms that don't have
> > poll().
> 
>  my own opinion is that if a platform has no poll() it doesn't deserve
>  our support. But I'm not the ring leader here ;) 

Ah, I'm very interested in the opinion of the ring leader :).

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