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From: Andrew Schulman <andrex AT alumni DOT utexas DOT net>
Subject:  Re: ssh-add hangers -- please try the latest snapshot
Date:  Thu, 10 Mar 2005 09:48:21 -0500
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> On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 08:24:25AM -0500, Chuck wrote:
> >Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>Corinna identified a couple of problems and checked in some fixes which
> >>may solve the problem with ssh-add hanging.
> >>
> >>Please try the latest snapshot and report success for failure here.
> >>
> >>http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
> >
> >Seems to have fixed the problem.  Thanks Corinna, Christopher, Andrew,
> >and anyone else involved.
> 
> Andrew, does this solve your problem?

Yes, the hang is gone when I use 2005-03-09 snapshot.  And, the formerly 
troublesome call now returns in < 1 ms, instead of ~1 s as before.  As 
Chuck said, thanks to you and Corinna for pursuing and fixing this.

> I have been puzzling over the segv that you reported trying to figure
> out how it could possibly happen.  I checked in a half-hearted attempt
> to fix it but I'm not too confident that it will rectify anything.  It's
> dying in networking code at a very strange place.

Agreed.  I can tell you that the problem isn't fixed in the 2005-03-09 
snapshot, but I'll continue discussion of that problem in the other 
thread.

Andrew.


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