Repeatedly divide read buffer size by 8 until success. Fixes #11481. #18332
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This solution fixes
julia --lisp
on Windows 7 by repeatedlyhalvingdividing by 8 the number of bytes requested on a failed read and trying again, implementing the suggestion of @vtjnash in #11481.The behavior should be unchanged on Windows 10 (or other platforms for which there wasn't previously a failure).