From: tolj@uni-duesseldorf.de (Stipe Tolj) Subject: Re: B20: hang on pipe to grep 19 Nov 1998 05:24:57 -0800 Message-ID: <36536211.FA635260.cygnus.gnu-win32@uni-duesseldorf.de> References: <3651C5D6.B9ED1743@corridor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: sfavor@corridor.com Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com > The following causes B20 to hang on my WINNT box. It may run for a > while before hanging: > > % while true; do echo $PATH | grep bin; done yep, on Win98 the same things happens. Windows claims that bash causes a illegal operation. I suppose bash is getting a stack overflow within this infinity loop. Regards, Stipe -- Stipe Tolj Cygwin Porting Project Department of Economical Computer Science University of Cologne, Germany http://www-public.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de/~tolj - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".