X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: RE: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 16:47:26 -0400 Message-ID: From: "Ernie Coskrey" To: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id k3PKlZC1001967 > -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com > [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf > Of Christopher Faylor > Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 4:39 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot > > > On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 04:33:37PM -0400, Ernie Coskrey wrote: > >Well, what I got from your message was that you were pretty sure that > >your fix may have addressed the problem, but not 100% sure. > That's why > >I posted this follow-up; it's possible that Jerry has found > a scenario > >that causes this problem to occur. Maybe not, but if he can > reproduce > >it it would be worth checking. > > There are all sorts of "cygwin hang" bug reports out there. > Since this > is a problem that showed up in a particular snapshot and the problem > that you are talking about was something that supposedly happened for > any version of cygwin from 2003 to (at least) February 2006, > I don't see > any reason to think that this is an issue since it would also > show up in > a pre 2006-03-13 version of cygwin -- unless you have some > insight into > the problem that I'm missing. > > cgf > Nope, no additional insight, just a hunch -- that apparently has turned out to be wrong. :-) BTW, we're not seeing ANY hangs in the 1.5.20 snapshots; we'd reported a few in 1.5.19-4 and those all have been addressed. Ernie -- 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/