Re: resuming backgrounded job causes hang (Cygwin 1.7.19 / Dothan 1.7GHz)

2013-06-06 Thread Seb.Th
Le 06/06/2013 17:52, Corinna Vinschen a écrit : Ok, I found the reason for this behaviour. There was a potential starvation problem which really only got hold on single-CPU/single core systems. Two threads were locking a mutex and waiting for each other. The one thread which could have resolv

Re: resuming backgrounded job causes hang (Cygwin 1.7.19 / Dothan 1.7GHz)

2013-06-06 Thread Seb.Th
Le 06/06/2013 08:25, Sumudu Fernando a écrit : I'm having a weird issue in 1.7.19. As per the subject line, when I try to resume a backgrounded job, I get a hang (after bash echoes the job name). I couldn't find anything about this in the list archives, possibly because it may be limited to sp

Re: Bash sub-shell freezing in Midnight Commander

2013-05-20 Thread Seb.Th
Le 20/05/2013 16:25, marco atzeri wrote : The only main differences I noticed between my system and Nate's one are: Windows Vista Home Premium Ver 6.0 Build 6002 Service Pack 2 vs Windows 7 Professional N Ver 6.1 Build 7601 Service Pack 1 Mine is : Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Se

Re: Bash sub-shell freezing in Midnight Commander

2013-05-20 Thread Seb.Th
Le 14/05/2013 18:08, Nate Bargmann wrote : I'm relatively new to Cygwin and am using it to enhance portability of a software package I help maintain. To be sure that a bug I was hitting in my compilation was in my software package I updated Cygwin last week and since then I have found that the s