Keep a file descriptor reading the fifo instead of just opening and closing it

should take care of the sigpipe when no one is reading it anymore due to
broken connection

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/fifo.py b/src/fifo.py
index 7db4b160..983b21e4 100644
--- a/src/fifo.py
+++ b/src/fifo.py
@@ -30,9 +30,10 @@ class OpenTrick(threading.Thread):
     def __init__(self, path):
         threading.Thread.__init__(self)
         self.path = path
+        self.fd = None
 
     def run(self):
-        open(self.path, 'r', encoding='utf-8').close()
+        self.fd = open(self.path, 'r', encoding='utf-8')
 
 
 class Fifo(object):