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Re: Hang when launching WiX's candle.exe with cygwin 1.7.15. Runs OK with 1.7.9
- From: Graham Perks <graham at kace dot com>
- To: "cygwin at cygwin dot com" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 02:42:30 +0000
- Subject: Re: Hang when launching WiX's candle.exe with cygwin 1.7.15. Runs OK with 1.7.9
Thought I'd mention that this bug cleared up after an upgrade to 1.7.16.
Thank you, Cygwin developers!
Graham.
>>Steps:
>
>> - Install Windows 7 x64, with VS2008 + SP1.
>> - Install WiX 3.5 (Windows Installer builder), from
>> http://wix.codeplex.com/releases/view/60102; Wix35.msi.
>> - Install cygwin base.
>> - Add C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Installer XML v3.5\bin to your PATH
>> (via Control Panel)
>
>> - Open Cygwin Terminal
>> - Type 'candle' - terminal hangs. Apparently no new processes are kicked
>> off, per Task Manager.
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