On Dec 3 18:25, Kyle R. wrote: > On Dec 2 16:52, Corinna Vinshen wrote: ^^^^^^^ oops > > Ouch. The handle in the parent got created non-inheritable. That's > > bad if the handle is utilized in subsequent child processes which rely > > on being able to access the handle. > > > > I applied a patch and created a new developer snapshot on > > https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ > > > > Please give it a try. > > Thanks Corinna, that works perfectly!
Thanks for testing. And thanks again for providing an STC, that's very helpful. > On Dec 2 14:48, Corrina Vinshen wrote: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ it's getting worse :) > > Pity. When I created the locking code I added lots and lots of comments > > in the hope that > > > > a) other people would have a chance to understand how the code is > > supposed to work and > > > > b) *I* have a chance to understand how the code is supposed to work > > after not looking at the code for a year or longer... > > I should mention that I'm only a grad student with more of a focus in > hardware and computer architecture than softare, so I don't have much > experience in Linux land yet. Give me a year or so on the job and I may > be able to understand and debug this kind of code. :) Sure, I'd be glad! Only... it's mostly Win32/NT, not Linux code at this eoint in the source ;) Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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