Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-ID: <3C027D3F.8D7E96C3@research.att.com> Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 12:34:55 -0500 From: "Gregory W. Bond" Organization: AT&T Labs - Research, Florham Park, NJ X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: killing Win32 apps from bash (and ash) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit As a follow-up to my initial posting: this problem does *not* occur when I run the Win32 app from an ash ("sh") shell (whose parent shell is *not* a bash shell) i.e. signals are propagated to the Win32 app by ash, but not by bash. bucweat_20657 at yahoo.com, who posted messages about the same problem back in August, informs me that this is considered to be a feature of Cygwin's bash, not a bug, although the rationale is lost on us, particularly since there is inconsistent behavior between ash and bash. So, AFAIK, there is no "fix" since this is the accepted behavior of bash. "Gregory W. Bond" wrote: > > I'm running into this problem with the latest cygwin distro (updated > today just to be sure). The problem occurs when I run Win32 java > programs from a bash shell. The java programs have shutdown hooks that > don't get executed when I kill the process (using 'kill' or ^C), however > they do get executed when I ^C from a Windows command shell. Is this the > expected behavior, or is this a bug? > > Greg. > -- Gregory W. Bond AT&T Labs - Research 180 Park Avenue, Rm. D273, Bldg. 103 P.O. Box 971, Florham Park, NJ, 07932-0971, USA tel: (973) 360 7216 fax: (973) 360 8187 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/