On 3/18/2017 9:52 AM, Daniel Santos wrote: > > Ok, thanks. I have a license for Windows 7 and while I know that Windows > 10 is "free" I'm just not ready for that step. I will probably have to > eventually setup a win10 vm though. >
For me moving from Win7 to Win10 was no big deal other than the time for the updates but that occurred in the background. However, if you're like me I prefer not to be working during such updates. >>> I'm also building the current cygwin1.dll from git as I've seen a few >>> messages about bugs being fixed that could be related. >> You can download Cygwin snapshots: dll only, dbg, pkg, src, directly from >> https://cygwin.com/snapshots for x86{_64,} - instructions given on page. > > Yeah, I usually prefer to build it myself. I did test the git > cygwin1.dll and it didn't fix the broken pipes (when running make check > with more than one -j job). As I've said before, I'm sure there's a > race somewhere in Cygwin or some other Cygwin package(s). If I follow > through with making this into a repeatable process, I'll likely have to > try to diagnose it. Glad to hear you're working to improve Cygwin. -- cyg Simple -- 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
