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Date:	Tue, 21 Jan 2020 11:47:47 +0900
From:	Takashi Yano <takashi DOT yano AT nifty DOT ne DOT jp>
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Subject:	Re: Cygwin 3.1.2: Every call of exec(2) in the session starts to create a console window after some TTY outputs from programs compiled with "-mwindows"
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On Tue, 21 Jan 2020 10:30:48 +0800
Koichi Murase wrote:
> 2020$BG/(B1$B7n(B20$BF|(B($B7n(B) 15:17 Marco Atzeri:
> >
> > I can not replicate with latest snapshot
> >
> > $ uname -a
> > CYGWIN_NT-10.0 LAPTOP-82F08ILC 3.1.2s(0.340/5/3) 2020-01-14 16:33 x86_64
> > Cygwin
> >
> > $ mintty --version
> > mintty 3.1.0 (x86_64-pc-cygwin)
> > ...
> >
> > $ for i in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
> >        6 Mon, Jan 20, 2020  8:15:49 AM
> >       18 Mon, Jan 20, 2020  8:15:50 AM
> >       19 Mon, Jan 20, 2020  8:15:51 AM
> >       16 Mon, Jan 20, 2020  8:15:52 AM
> >       20 Mon, Jan 20, 2020  8:15:53 AM
> >       21 Mon, Jan 20, 2020  8:15:54 AM
> 
> Thank you for the information.  I found that the locale also matters.
> The problem is not yet fixed in the snapshot and also the latest
> commit of the git repository.
> 
> 
> Repeat-By:
> 
>   I update the steps to reproduce the problem:
> 
>   1. Open Cygwin Terminal
>   2. Run the following commands
> 
>     $ LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
>     $ mintty --version
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
> 
> 
> Locale:
> 
>   I found that the problem is reproduced when LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8.  I
>   tried LANG=C and LANG=en_US.UTF-8, but the problem was not present
>   with these locales.  I tried several locales as follows.  It appears
>   it is related to multi-byte character sets, and also the problem
>   does not occur if UTF-8 is not specified.
> 
>   * Not reproduced with: en_US.UTF-8, en_GB.UTF-8, de_DE.UTF-8,
>     fr_FR.UTF-8, ru_RU.UTF-8, ja_JP
> 
>   * Reproduced with: ja_JP.UTF-8, ja_JP.utf8, zh_CN.UTF-8,
>     zh_TW.UTF-8, ko_KR.UTF-8
> 
>   Next I tried to find out which locale category causes the problem,
>   but the problem is not reproduced by just specifying a locale for
>   one locale category.  I tried the following, but none reproduced the
>   problem.
> 
>     $ LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8; mintty --version
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
>     $ LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=ja_JP.UTF-8; mintty --version
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
>     $ LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=ja_JP.UTF-8; mintty --version
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
>     $ LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=ja_JP.UTF-8; mintty --version
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
>     $ LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_TIME=ja_JP.UTF-8; mintty --version
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
>     $ LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MONETARY=ja_JP.UTF-8; mintty --version
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
> 
>   Other interesting observations are
> 
>   1. To reproduce the problem, LANG needs not be set to
>     ja_JP.UTF-8 when "mintty --version" runs, i.e., it can be
>     reproduced with:
> 
>     $ mintty --version
>     $ LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
> 
>   2. Once the exec starts to create a console window, the problem
>     persists even after resetting LANG to a non-problematic one:
> 
>     $ mintty --version
>     $ LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
>     <No problems>
>     $ LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
>     <Many flashing console windows>
>     $ LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>     $ for a in {0..99}; do date; done | uniq -c
>     <Still there are many console windows>
> 
> 
> Cygwin Versions:
> 
>   In my environments, it is reproduced with the latest snapshot as
>   well.  I also tried the latest version of the git repository, but
>   the problem has not yet fixed.  I tried the following versions, but
>   with all the versions the same problem occurs:
> 
>   1. Cygwin 3.1.2
> 
>   $ uname -a
>   CYGWIN_NT-10.0 letsnote2019 3.1.2(0.340/5/3) 2019-12-21 15:25 x86_64
>   Cygwin
> 
>   2. Snapshot 2020-01-14 from https://cygwin.com/snapshots/
> 
>   $ uname -a
>   CYGWIN_NT-10.0 letsnote2019 3.1.2s(0.340/5/3) 2020-01-14 16:33 x86_64
>   Cygwin
> 
>   3. Commit 85aff2830 from git://sourceware.org/git/newlib-cygwin.git
> 
>   $ uname -a
>   CYGWIN_NT-10.0 letsnote2019 3.1.2(0.340/5/3) 2020-01-19 15:12 x86_64
>   Cygwin
> 
>   4. Commit 4261a8f5c from git://sourceware.org/git/newlib-cygwin.git
> 
>   $ uname -a
>   CYGWIN_NT-10.0 letsnote2019 3.1.2(0.340/5/3) 2020-01-21 00:57 x86_64
>   Cygwin
> 
>   Also, this is not a specific problem of one computer because I tried
>   with two laptops and both reproduce the same problem.

Thanks for the report. I could reproduce the problem under LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8.
I have almost caught the culprit. Please wait for a while.

-- 
Takashi Yano <takashi DOT yano AT nifty DOT ne DOT jp>

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