On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 03:06:02PM +0200, David Dindorp wrote: >Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Apr 8 12:19, David Dindorp wrote: >>> To be fair, this is probably more a Cygwin DLL problem than a bash >>> problem, or perhaps a "bash hasn't kept up with changes in Cygwin >>> because the maintainer haven't had the time" problem. It's running >>> quite stable under 1.5.10, it sucks with 1.5.12 and 1.5.13 and any >>> of the latest snapshots.. (Haven't tried 1.5.11, but I will as soon >>> as I get the time.) >> >> It would be more helpful to test with 1.5.14 and current snapshots >> and to help tracking down the problem in Cygwin you suspect. > >I'd love to. > >Actually I've tried ~10 different recent snapshots in a couple of the >test environments that we have here, and they all worked pretty bad. > >The snapshots have a tendency to cause bash to crash rather than hang, >which means I haven't got more than a stack trace to go by. I've >posted some of them to this list, but haven't really got any pointers >to what could be wrong in any of the cases. Since I don't know Cygwin >that well, I'm having a hard time figuring it out myself. I thought >I'd spare the list the noise of reposting the traces, and so I'm >basically just stuck. > >If you can tell me how to proceed from here, I'd be happy to throw in >a bunch of manhours to try and find out what's wrong.
If you are happy to throw a bunch of manhours to try and find out what's wrong, then the solution is obvious -- learn cygwin that well. -- 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/