Re: [libmicrohttpd] running in main thread

[José Bollo]

On Mon, 2 Dec 2019 15:08:39 +0100
José Bollo <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Mon, 2 Dec 2019 15:04:52 +0100
> José Bollo <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> rereading comment of MHD_USE_INTERNAL_POLLING_THREAD my question looks
> stupid

No in fact the question is serious. There is no simple way to let run
MHD on the main thread. It requires implementing an external
poll/select loop.

Can you provide an integrated main that serves and doesn't return until
stopped?

Best regards
José Bollo

> 
> sorry for the noise
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I searched in examples how to "block" in main thread on serving
> > files but I only found examples with the sequence summarized here:
> > 
> >    MHD_start_daemon ... getc ... MHD_stop_daemon
> > 
> > For my use I'm searching to just run the server without having to
> > wait for a key or anything except ctrl+C or killed.
> > 
> > It leads me to the question: "is there an easy way to serve in main
> > thread?" (by easy I mean without rewriting an external polling loop
> > as shown in example fileserver_example_external_select.c) Did I
> > missed some option?
> > 
> > Best regards
> > José Bollo
> >   
> 
>