On Fri, 19 Jun 2015, David Adam wrote:
> On Tue, 19 May 2015, Andrew Schulman wrote:
> > > Due to the large number of architectural and other changes within fish, 
> > > we have started with a beta release - fish 2.2b1. Any testing would be 
> > > very much appreciated.
> > 
> > Hi. I'm testing in Cygwin x86_64.  fish 2.2b1 builds and runs fine there.
> > However, whenever I start a subshell, I get an error message on the console:
> > 
> > andrex@arsenic ~> fish
> > andrex@arsenic ~> Unable to make or open a FIFO for universal variables with
> > path '/tmp/fish.andrex/fishd.arsenic.notifier': Device or resource busy
> > 
> > Andrew
> 
> I haven't looked closely at the way fish uses the FIFO for universal 
> variables, but unfortunately under Cygwin FIFOs do not support multiple 
> readers/multiple writers.

This is definitely the problem. I've put some information on the 
workaround on the issue tracker:

https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/2152

David

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