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[PATCH setup] Make sure that fatal error messages are visible
- From: Ken Brown <kbrown at cornell dot edu>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 19:53:00 -0500
- Subject: [PATCH setup] Make sure that fatal error messages are visible
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
The message box produced by TOPLEVEL_CATCH could be hidden by whatever
window was previously being displayed, so that setup appeared to hang.
Fix this by giving fatal error message boxes type MB_SETFOREGROUND.
---
msg.cc | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/msg.cc b/msg.cc
index 403e78a..0ba4839 100644
--- a/msg.cc
+++ b/msg.cc
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ fatal (HWND owner, int id, ...)
{
va_list args;
va_start (args, id);
- mbox (owner, "fatal", 0, id, args);
+ mbox (owner, "fatal", MB_SETFOREGROUND, id, args);
Logger ().exit (1);
}
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2.15.1