'nohup' seems to be broken in Cygwin git master
Takashi Yano
takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp
Thu May 28 01:32:18 GMT 2020
On Wed, 27 May 2020 17:47:41 -0700 (PDT)
Mark Geisert wrote:
> Easiest way I have to reproduce is using X. In a Cygwin terminal enter:
> nohup xlogo &
> exit
>
> The terminal window and xlogo are both terminated. With gdb I see that
> xlogo terminates with STATUS_CONTROL_C_EXIT.
>
> On a 32-bit 3.1.4 install, same machine, same (64-bit 3.1.pre5) X server,
> the same test case shows the terminal window terminated but xlogo remains.
>
> X is not required to demonstrate this; it's just easiest way to see the
> effect. I can dig further if this doesn't immediately pique someone's
> interest... :)
Thanks for the report. This issue seems to occur after
commit 7659ff0f5afd751f42485f2684c799c5f37b0fb9.
I will submit a patch for this issue shortly.
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Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>
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