From: Roger Pack <rogerdpack2@...>
Date: 2011-06-22T11:29:59+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:37283] Re: rb_w32_add_socket / rb_w32_remove_socket

> There are many gems which attempt to make use of Windows sockets
> created by external libraries (libpq, libmysqlclient, libcurl, etc).
> Currently, they are all broken. This is impossible on Ruby 1.9, and on
> Ruby 1.8 it required a significant hack which I submitted to several
> projects only this year.

Not to disagree, but rev does work with 1.9 (as you're aware) it just
required a very ugly work-around, so +1 for a more standardized way :)

-roger-