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Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 21:40:43 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: CVS head bash problem
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On Tue, 22 Apr 2003, Rolf Campbell wrote:

> I've been using a cvs head cygwin1.dll that I compiled on Friday, and
> I've noticed something a little strange.  Occationally, when I run a
> bash command, bash runs it in the backgroud (and I didn't have a & at
> the end).  And when the sub-process ends, sometimes bash continues to
> run correctly, sometimes everything ends (rxvt window exits).
>
> Now, the cygwin dll that I build was with the patch that I posted here
> (I really don't think that patch caused this), and it was partially
> compiled with -g & without -O2.
> -Rolf

Rolf,

When rxvt exits, is there a stack dump?  Can the problem be reproduced
under the console, or in an xterm?  Can it be reproduced using "bash -c
..."?  If so, can it be reproduced under strace?
	Igor
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