DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id
	:list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post
	:list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to
	:references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s=
	default; b=odFJlz4FGCfLRcb8tTRLi6Kslzgs5mmZF1RQAcTxsF8SCcopAH78j
	r54PTbClSsXEq1t3tHDT2v5Jqnly3KtLitRc8NR/qyjDa22PGwLjpwKju7FzFuWi
	HR9yB+Q4kaA1f5YaLsKjubvXQhXLQLE45fWDezEfRbIPOiOJ0Lx+RA=
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 21:52:44 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: SIGINT not received by processes started by system(3)
Message-ID: <20130429015244.GC6560@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>
Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
References: <CABWu70HAYUebOKEmqk1XP0qL1PBhj4bEzR9_D2sD8vG5knEuCg AT mail DOT gmail DOT com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <CABWu70HAYUebOKEmqk1XP0qL1PBhj4bEzR9_D2sD8vG5knEuCg@mail.gmail.com>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)

On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 06:29:24PM -0500, Daniel R. Grayson wrote:
>If I compile and run the program
>
>    #include <stdlib.h>
>    main () {
>        system ("sleep 1001");
>        return 0;
>    }
>
>then I expect it to terminate if I execute the shell command
>
>     killall -2 sleep
>
>elsewhere, but it doesn't.
>
>I searched the archives and couldn't find this mentioned.
>
>Has anyone else run into this?

Looks like a long-standing bug.

I'll check in a fix shortly.

cgf

--
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple