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Re: ^Z under current Cygwin problem


On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 11:09:17AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 08:54:46AM +0300, Andrej Borsenkow wrote:
>>> On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 01:12:43PM +0300, Andrej Borsenkow wrote:
>>> >I thought it was zsh problem but it happens with vanilla bash as well:
>>> >
>>> >- the "sleep 100000" is can be suspended but exits immediately after fg'ing
>>>
>>> Same thing on linux.
>>>
>>
>>Should Cygwin carry over Linux bugs?:
>>
>>bor@itsrm2% sleep 100000
>>^Z
>>zsh: suspended  sleep 100000
>>bor@itsrm2% fg
>>[1]  + continued  sleep 100000
>>
>>it's not going to exit.
>
>It's not a bug.
>
>>O.K., let's consider it a bug in GNU sleep implementation. What about another
>>case (cat, tr etc)? This does not look right, do it?
>
>No.  It isn't right.  I know what is causing it.  I'm mulling over a fix now.
>It was caused by an optimization that I am loathe to turn off but that may
>be the ultimate solution.

This should be fixed in snapshots newer than 4-Mar-2001.

cgf

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