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Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 17:11:06 -0600 (CST)
From: Brian Ford <ford AT vss DOT fsi DOT com>
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To: Antoine Labour <antoine DOT labour AT m4x DOT org>
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Subject: Re: Bash wait indefinitely
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On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Antoine Labour wrote:
> Brian Ford wrote:
> >On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 10:42:38AM -0600, Brian Ford wrote:
> >>Could you try a snapshot that includes it?
> >>
> > FWIW, I ran the test case overnight on my old 450 MHz Pentium Pro SGI 320
> > running NT4, all packages up-to-date, and a cvs compiled cygwin1.dll from
> > 2003-11-25 without issue.  When my dual CPU system gets back, I'll try it
> > there.
> >
> > Even though we don't expect that this is fixed, could those that can
> > reproduce this problem try it with a snapshot?  Since 1.5.6 is near, it
> > would be good to check it now.
> >
> I tried it with a cvs top-of-trunk cygwin1.dll, with all packages up to
> date, and what I am observing is that the script no longer hangs, but
> exits (no segfault, just exits) after a few iterations. My machine is a
> Xeon (with HT) on winXP.
>
Yeah, I installed a cvs HEAD compiled cygwin1.dll today on the system
quoted above and am seeing similar problems.  Configuring ddd just
silently stops in random places.  I'll look into it more as I have time.

-- 
Brian Ford
Senior Realtime Software Engineer
VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems
FlightSafety International
Phone: 314-551-8460
Fax:   314-551-8444

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