Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: popups upon library errors. From: Robert Collins To: "Edward S. Peschko" Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com In-Reply-To: <20040330005627.GB17059@mdssdev05.comp.pge.com> References: <20040326033255 DOT GA16421 AT mdssdev05 DOT comp DOT pge DOT com> <20040326091205 DOT GF17229 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <20040330005627 DOT GB17059 AT mdssdev05 DOT comp DOT pge DOT com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-GhvhI3HRWjlAuyX1Xl6e" Message-Id: <1080608993.7189.41.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 11:09:54 +1000 X-IsSubscribed: yes --=-GhvhI3HRWjlAuyX1Xl6e Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 10:56, Edward S. Peschko wrote: > On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 10:12:05AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > yes, I realize that it is a problem with my environment - what I'm sugges= ting > is that no popups be created in response to the problem. That a text erro= r is=20 > generated. This would vastly increase the robustness of the cygwin envir= onment=20 > - I simply cannot afford to have an interactive error come up during a ba= tch=20 > process, and hang there. It is not a question of specifics, its a question > of how to deal with a generic problem. Fix windows then. I'm sure MS will take a bug report happily. Rob P.S. I'm only being slightly facetious. This really is outside of cygwin's purview. The only thing I can think of that might help is to write a replace handler for these style of errors. And I don't know if theres even a hook to do that. --=20 GPG key available at: . --=-GhvhI3HRWjlAuyX1Xl6e Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBAaMjgI5+kQ8LJcoIRAmhoAKCNB7uZEG83F7R8zsSPKT0/UvAkpACcC5gi F+VuC0DzCU3p3oaYIHsbR38= =t0gT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-GhvhI3HRWjlAuyX1Xl6e--