[zeromq-dev] several binds on the same ipc

[Jon Dyte]

On 25/05/12 15:38, Ian Barber wrote:
>
> In 2.2 I'm seeing the last bind win (at least within the same 
> process), which kind of makes sense as there is some code that just 
> blows away the IPC file if it already exists, which I believe is 
> mainly there to allow handling previous runs that did not exit 
> properly and clean up after themselves.
>
> Ian
>
yes looks zmq::ipc_listener_t::set_address just calls ::unlink on the 
file associated with socket.

the close method also unlinks  to clean up  but in the case where there 
are multiple processes running, the last one is going to win......

I have a recollection that there is actually some linux specific fix to 
this discussed on the list.

jon