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Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2003 17:35:28 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: New snapshot 12/23 and xemacs-success
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On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 10:52:47AM -0800, Steven Elliot Harris wrote:
>"Yadin Y Goldschmidt" <yadin AT pitt DOT edu> writes:
>>The most recent snapshot from 12/23 solved all these problems.
>
>I disagree.  For the first time in about three months, XEmacs (along
>with Gnus using a whole bunch of child processes) works almost fine.
>That is, the network connections opened by Gnus, openssl, and starttls
>stay open longer than ten seconds and don't block XEmacs when it tries
>to read from or close these connections.  Thank you for that.
>
>But XEmacs (21.4.13) still crashes the moment one exits Gnus.  This is
>probably related to XEmacs shutting down the child processes mentioned
>above.

So, if I am understanding you correctly then this is not a regression.
Since I don't use XEmacs, this is likely to stay broken.

>Also, keychain or ssh-agent don't work properly with this
>snapshot. Keychain starts up ssh-agent, but no subsequent ssh (or
>ssh-add) operations can communicate with the started agent.

ssh-agent and ssh-add are working fine for me.  I don't use keychain,
however.  I don't know what "no subsequent ssh operations can communicate
with the started agent" means.  What, specifically, are you seeing?

>I'd send my full cygcheck output, but cygcheck won't run properly,

Are you running cygcheck from the snapshot?

cgf

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