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Subject:	Re: pgrep does not terminate if processes are suspended
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On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 10:00:52AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 12:25:39PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>pgrep from the procps package does not terminate when I suspend 
>>processes (which you can do for instance do with Sysinternal's Process 
>>Explorer). It does not happen when I use Ctrl+Z in a shell to suspend a 
>>process.
>>
>>This is a bit of a problem to me as I have pgrep in my shell 
>>initialization file and starting a new shell will simply never finish 
>>when any process is in suspended state.
>
>I can see why this would happen.  It's definitely a Cygwin DLL bug but
>I think that fixing it will probably have to wait until 1.7 is released.

So that I don't forget this, I've added this as bugzilla bug #10928:

http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10928

cgf

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