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Re: Windows-native "child processes" briefly open new console window


Yes, I also tracked down the problem to rxvt and if you go back to the
24Feb2001 release the problem goes away: (The newer version of rxvt is
actually dubbed "no-console experiment" so I guess the
experiment-part explains it.)

  http://www.io.com/~bub/rxvt.html

/Henrik

On Wed, 30 May 2001, Andy Helten wrote:
> This also happens with the VxWorks PowerPc cross-compiler, but only
> when using rxvt.  When I start tcsh (or bash) in a DOS window, the
> additional DOS console windows are not created.
>
> Andy
>
>
> Henrik Bergstrom wrote:
>
> > Dear Cygwin users,
> >
> > I have a problem with "Cygwin latest" which I just downloaded and
> > installed under Windows NT4 SP6. I have used earlier, but quite recent,
> > versions of Cygwin for the exact situation up until today without
> > having the same problem.
> >
> > The problem is that when I invoke a Windows-native cross-compilation
> > version of 'gcc' (called 'ccarm' and included in VxWorks/Tornado) a
> > Cygwin console window briefly flashes by on the screen for each of
> > gcc's child processes (cpp.exe, cc1.exe, etc).
> >
> > This is very annoying and also slows down the compilation process, does
> > anyone know what is causing this and how I can avoid having the windows
> > being opened?
> >
> > /Henrik
> >
> > PS. Back in 1999, there was a similar question about this on this list,
> > but the answer provided then seemed to assume that you could recompile
> > the program causing the problem with the -mwindows switch if I
> > understood the answer correctly. This is not an option for me since I
> > only have the program in binary form.
> >
> > - --
> > Henrik Bergstrom  +46-8-628 28 28  henrik.bergstrom@intertex.se
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> > Re: question on cygwin console window
> > To: tanguy Risset <Tanguy.Risset@irisa.fr>
> > Subject: Re: question on cygwin console window
> > From: Charles Wilson <cwilson@ece.gatech.edu>
> > Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 12:14:27 -0400
> > CC: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > References: <373C2F82.25C60D14@irisa.fr>
> > tanguy Risset wrote: > Hello
> > >
> > > I am using cygwin to compile c code. Every thing work well,
> > > but the code is called  from a Mathematica session and at each call,
> > > a cygwin console window appears very briefly on the screen and
> > disapear.
> > > This is very annoying because there are many successive such calls
> > >
> > > Could you tell me how I could suppress thos window (or have appearing
> > > as a simple process)
> > >
> > > Thank you for your help, please tell if I am not adressing to the
> > correct mailing
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> > >
> > > Tanguy Risset add " -mwindows" to your linking options. --Chuck --
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