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Re: 1.7.13/1.7.14: Issue with command prompt not returning when forking process
On Sun, May 06, 2012 at 10:05:00PM +0200, Rob Burgers wrote:
>Corinna wrote:
>>If Cygwin behaves different than Linux then that's not really intended.
>>However, this only goes as far as Cygwin processes are affected. We
>>can't (and don't) make any such guarantee for native, non-Cygwin
>>processes.
>
>Okay, may be we should review our starting point. Still one thing
>puzzles me: Despite the fact that no such guarantee can be made, it
>worked fine upto the 1.7.9/1.7.10 kernel releases. If anything can be
>done to 'repair' it, this would be appreciated a lot (even if it were
>done via a registry-key).
This is probably related to:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-05/msg00081.html
It is not likely to change.
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