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Subject:  Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.25-15
Date:  Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:24:24 -0400
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jun 14 13:05, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> I've uploaded a new release Cygwin 1.5.25-15.  This is a bug fix
>> release.
>>
>>
>> Changes since version 1.5.25-14:
>>
>> - Fix a potential problem with pressing Ctrl-C in remote sessions from
>>   within a Windows console.  Under some circumstances a Ctrl-C keypress
>>   in a remote session can end the remote session unexpectedly.  This can
>>   happen, for instance, when running an ssh session with X11 forwarding.
> 
> On second thought, this description is a bit misleading.  Actually
> the problem might occur in pure local circumstances as well.
> 
> What happens is that a parent process sets the console to raw mode and
> then starts a child process.  When the child process starts, Cygwin
> might set the console back to cooked mode without the child process
> actually requesting that.  When you now press Ctrl-C, instead of just
> returning the ASCII value of that control code, a SIGINT signal is sent
> to the parent process.
> 
> 
> Corinna
> 
I notice something like this running gdb from cygwin/rxvt. I hit c to 
continue the program. Then I hit ctrl-c to stop it and return to gdb 
prompt. Instead, this would exit gdb back the cygwin command prompt. No 
problem like this if running gdb from a pure cmd terminal. Same thing?


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