X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 10:40:50 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: 1.5.19-4 and gnu make 3.80-1 causes popup console windows from child make processes Message-ID: <20060301154050.GB1010@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <4404AA70.4000005@vpieng.com> <02cb01c63d28$21f6b3c0$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <02cb01c63d28$21f6b3c0$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 12:03:20PM -0000, Dave Korn wrote: >On 28 February 2006 19:54, Paul Hepworth wrote: >>I upgraded to 1.5.19-4 yesterday and now notice the following new, >>undesirable behavior: empty console windows for child make processes. >> >>I use the FTE editor and run make from it, the make output being >>displayed inside an FTE window. Before upgrading to 1.5.19-4, no >>console windows popped up, even when make called child $(MAKE) (which >>in turn call child $(MAKE) and so forth). >> >>Now, I get a pop-up console window for make and each child make. The >>output from all of these still goes to FTE, but the empty popup console >>windows take focus and are annoying. This doesn't occur with other >>external programs launched by FTE, just make. > >Hmm, I wonder if this is what's been making some of my windows start >randomly popping to the front while I'm running a big complex build >from bash in a minimized DOS console involving multiple instances of >processes launched from bash and cmd.exe shells? If only there was a simple wossname (patent leather shoes pending) which illustrated the problem. Nah. That trick never works. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/