openssh 8.1p1-1 performance regression

I recently updated my Cygwin installation and ran into a strange performance problem. At least part of the problem was introduced between openssh 8.1p1-1 and 8.0p1-2. Here's one way to reproduce the problem: 1) Start Cygwin X using "xinit something -- -clipboard" File something contains at leas

[ANNOUNCEMENT] lftp 4.9.1-1

lftp 4.9.1-1 is now available in Cygwin. This upstream release fixes (we think) the segfault on non-IPv6-enabled hosts in version 4.9.0-1. See http://lftp.tech/news.html for the upstream changelog. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http/bittorrent client. It supports multiple n

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] lftp 4.9.0-2

> Please test this new release, and report on the Cygwin list if the problem > is fixed for you. Hi, thank you very much for this release and the 4.9.1-1 release, no more segmentation fault, everything seems ok! :) Greetings, Thierry. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FA

Re: Terminfo files not found?

Am 24.01.2020 um 00:31 schrieb Jim Zheng: I seem to be running into an issue with my terminal not being recognized after updating to the latest terminfo (6.1-1.20190727). Setting TERM to anything other than 'xterm' results in loss of terminal control where I am unable to use backspace/delete/tex

Cygwin-3.1.3: read(2) from /dev/consN returns unexpected EOF after select(2) and redirection

Hi, this is another report related to Cygwin console. Description: In a noncanonical mode of console (where tty is /dev/consN), if there is some unprocessed inputs from the user side (i.e., terminal side), the combination of select(2) (for read) and redirection causes the next attempt of