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Re: Ctrl+C not working with windows programs in Cygwin 1.7.16


On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 08:57:28AM -0400, Roger K. Wells wrote:
>On 08/03/2012 08:48 AM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Roger K. Wells
>> <snip>
>> Getting a PID & using kill just takes too long.
>> -----END Original Message-----
>>
>> pkill from the procps package might mitigate the pain.
>> --Ken Nellis
>that too is a work around.
>The point here is what is the rationale for changing the way Cygwin bash 
>works after fifteen years?
>It used to behave like bash on any other OS, now it doesn't.

Well, we basically changed it just to piss you off.  It's a little
disappointing that it took you so long to notice.

What other reason could there possibly be?

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