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Re: on the road to 1.5.19 - snapshot testing needed


On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Brian Ford wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> > So, once again, I'd like to finally release this thing and so I'm asking
> > for testing help.  You all should know the drill by now but, just in case
> > you don't:
>
> This isn't a recent regression, and it may not even be supported, but I
> thought I'd report it.  I'm also working on a STC, but just in case the
> description is good enough to get it fixed...
>
> When doing a fork/exec of a non-cygwin process and subsequently sending it
> a signal (I know, probably not supported) the cygwin stub process receives
> the signal (confirmed by strace), but it tries to call the handler
> previously installed by the parent process (if there was one, and in my
> case there was) instead of doing the SIG_DFL action (in this case,
> exiting).  The result is that the process does not exit and hangs (both
> the stub and the non-cygwin process).
>
> If this isn't enough, please respond with "not enough info" and I'll
> supply the STC, cygcheck, etc.

Here ya go.  Self explanatory STC and cygcheck attached.

$ uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-5.1 PC1163-8460-XP 1.5.19s(0.138/4/2) 20050930 08:55:19 i686
unknown unknown Cygwin

Thanks again.

-- 
Brian Ford
Senior Realtime Software Engineer
VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems
FlightSafety International
the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained pilot...

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