Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 17:59:56 -0800 From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: YA in a series: snapshot what a happy sound Message-ID: <20041231015956.GA5824@efn.org> References: <45759.198.104.0.50.1104196534.squirrel@198.104.0.50> <20041228012143.GC31195@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20041230204845.GE2063@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041230204845.GE2063@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Organization: bs"d X-IsSubscribed: yes On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 03:48:45PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 08:21:43PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 05:15:34PM -0800, sthoenna@efn.org wrote: > >>Simple test case (typed in from memory as I don't have internet access for > >>the next week): > >> > >>#include > >>#include > >>int main(int argc, char **argv) > >>{ > >> system("true"); > >> fork(); > >> return 0; > >>} > >> > >>The bug seems to be when a zombie is left after having successfully > >>waited for a child. > > > >As much as I love simple test cases, they aren't much use if you don't > >describe the problem they are attempting to demonstrate. > > Is this problem, whatever it is, still a problem with the latest > snapshot? The "whatever it is" was the hang described in my previous message with the same subject (http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2004-12/msg00860.html). Sorry about not getting the threading right or saying more in the message that confused you. It is no longer hanging with the 20041227 snapshot; thanks. -- 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/