Barry Kelly wrote: > This code, without a delay, causes a deadlock and both active spawned > bash processes (the forked one reading from the fifo and the > backgrounded one) need to be killed explicitly: > > ---8<--- > ~/test-fifo$ rm fifo > ~/test-fifo$ mkfifo fifo > ~/test-fifo$ ((echo foo >fifo)&); echo Read: $(<fifo) > --->8---
This works fine for me, no hang -- but I use a recent CVS build. Have you tried the latest shapshot? Brian -- 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/