3 files changed, 35 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/compat/mkdir.c b/compat/mkdir.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e253fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compat/mkdir.c
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#include "../git-compat-util.h"
+#undef mkdir
+
+/* for platforms that can't deal with a trailing '/' */
+int compat_mkdir_wo_trailing_slash(const char *dir, mode_t mode)
+{
+	int retval;
+	char *tmp_dir = NULL;
+	size_t len = strlen(dir);
+
+	if (len && dir[len-1] == '/') {
+		if ((tmp_dir = strdup(dir)) == NULL)
+			return -1;
+		tmp_dir[len-1] = '\0';
+	}
+	else
+		tmp_dir = (char *)dir;
+
+	retval = mkdir(tmp_dir, mode);
+	if (tmp_dir != dir)
+		free(tmp_dir);
+
+	return retval;
+}
diff --git a/compat/win32/poll.c b/compat/poll/poll.c
index 403eaa7..7d226ec 100644
--- a/compat/win32/poll.c
+++ b/compat/poll/poll.c
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@
 # pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wtype-limits"
 #endif
 
-#include <malloc.h>
+#if defined(WIN32)
+# include <malloc.h>
+#endif
 
 #include <sys/types.h>
 
@@ -48,7 +50,9 @@
 #else
 # include <sys/time.h>
 # include <sys/socket.h>
-# include <sys/select.h>
+# ifndef NO_SYS_SELECT_H
+#  include <sys/select.h>
+# endif
 # include <unistd.h>
 #endif
 
@@ -302,6 +306,10 @@ compute_revents (int fd, int sought, fd_set *rfds, fd_set *wfds, fd_set *efds)
 	       || socket_errno == ECONNABORTED || socket_errno == ENETRESET)
 	happened |= POLLHUP;
 
+      /* some systems can't use recv() on non-socket, including HP NonStop */
+      else if (/* (r == -1) && */ socket_errno == ENOTSOCK)
+	happened |= (POLLIN | POLLRDNORM) & sought;
+
       else
 	happened |= POLLERR;
     }
@@ -349,7 +357,7 @@ poll (struct pollfd *pfd, nfds_t nfd, int timeout)
 
   /* EFAULT is not necessary to implement, but let's do it in the
      simplest case. */
-  if (!pfd)
+  if (!pfd && nfd)
     {
       errno = EFAULT;
       return -1;
diff --git a/compat/win32/poll.h b/compat/poll/poll.h
index b7aa59d..b7aa59d 100644
--- a/compat/win32/poll.h
+++ b/compat/poll/poll.h