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On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 12:53:33AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>On 05/05/2010 23:57, Nicholas Sherlock wrote:
>> On 6/05/2010 2:23 a.m., Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>> On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 02:20:54AM +1200, Nicholas Sherlock wrote:
>>>> On 28/04/2010 4:25 p.m., Nicholas Sherlock wrote:
>>>>> Is this supposed to work?
>>>>
>>>> Nobody knows if Cygwin signals work? Could anybody reproduce the crash
>>>> from my example code at least on their machines?
>>>
>>> Investigating this is on my todo list.
>>>
>>> cgf
>> 
>> Okay, thanks :)
>
>  I have confirmed that the bug exists on w2ksp4, so it's not a Win7, 64-bit
>or UAC or DEP thing; looks like a real bug in the Cygwin DLL.

Corinna and I have been discussing this in private email so I know this is
a real problem.  I just don't have a concentrated block of time to track
it down yet.

cgf

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