Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 20:21:43 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: YA in a series: snapshot what a happy sound Message-ID: <20041228012143.GC31195@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <45759 DOT 198 DOT 104 DOT 0 DOT 50 DOT 1104196534 DOT squirrel AT 198 DOT 104 DOT 0 DOT 50> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45759.198.104.0.50.1104196534.squirrel@198.104.0.50> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 05:15:34PM -0800, sthoenna AT efn DOT org wrote: >Simple test case (typed in from memory as I don't have internet access for >the next week): > >#include >#include >int main(int argc, char **argv) >{ > system("true"); > fork(); > return 0; >} > >The bug seems to be when a zombie is left after having successfully waited >for a child. As much as I love simple test cases, they aren't much use if you don't describe the problem they are attempting to demonstrate. cgf -- 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/