More: [1.7] packaging problem? Both /usr/bin/ and /usr/lib/ are non-empty

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Wed May 13 03:13:00 GMT 2009


On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 07:42:25PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>According to Christopher Faylor on 5/12/2009 7:22 PM:
>>> In other words, if stdin and stderr are both ttys, then it seems like
>>> posix requires both forms
>> 
>> The change that I made to setup.exe opens stdout as a console if a
>> console exists.  Could that be causing the problem?
>
>For bash, stdout is not the issue; it is stdin and stderr that determine
>interactivity.

Hmm.  Looking at setup's run() function, stdin *should* be set to an
INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE when a process is Created but I wonder if there is
something odd going on on regardless.

cgf



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