Hi, Andrey Repin, It's not a pure coincidence. You can did a quick test on Windows 10 only with:
1. start /wait setup-x86.exe This is a immediate return from parent process window 2. start /wait notepad.exe The child process will wait for the notepad.exe to be closed. Thank you 2016-04-07 21:16 GMT+08:00 Andrey Repin <anrdae...@yandex.ru>: > Greetings, kuaf! > >> I downloaded the latest setup-x86.exe (version 2.8.7.3), attempted to >> install through automation interface on Windows 10 OS. But the batch >> file can't call it by blocked way, .e.g. > > >> test.cmd >> ---- >> @echo off > >> rem step1 > start "Cygwin setup" /wait "setup-x86.exe" --quiet-mode --local-install > --local-package-dir >> "C:\my-packages" --root "C:\my-cygwin\cygwin" --no-shortcuts >> --no-startmenu --no-desktop --packages >> alternatives,aspell,aspell-en,attr,automake,base-cygwin,base-files,bash,bc,bzip2,chere,coreutils,cron,crypt,csih,ctags,curl,cygutils,cygwin,diffutils,dos2unix,editrights,findutils,gawk,gcc,gcc-core,gettext,git,git-svn > >> rem step2 >> echo OK > >> In the actual test execution on Windows 10, step1 and step2 were >> running in parallel, instead of sequence step. > >> I had tested this scenario on Windows 7, it worked ok. > > By a pure coincidence. > > > -- > With best regards, > Andrey Repin > Thursday, April 7, 2016 16:15:16 > > Sorry for my terrible english... > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple