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Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 19:23:37 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: 1.3.3 Heads Up:  ^Z interupt
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On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 06:20:41PM -0400, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>Using the default notty setting, Ctrl-Z to interrupt the foreground
>process then issuing the `bg' command to continue the processing in the
>background doesn't work.  Example:
>  make >& makecygwin.log
>  ^Z
>  bg
>  tail -f makecygwin.log
>
>You will notice that nothing is being output to makecygwin.log and the
>CPU is 100% used by the make processes.  The make processes id's don't
>change with time giving the indication that they aren't working.  I'll
>debug further but I wanted to give detail on this problem before
>release.

And, the reason for this is...?

Maybe I should change the name for this list to 'cygwin-heads-up'.

cgf