CVS head bash problem

[Christopher Faylor]

On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 08:04:58PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote:
>Rolf Campbell wrote:
>>Rolf Campbell wrote:
>>I just tried a simple test, created about 100 lines of text, all of
>>them "cat hhhh".  Then copied them into the clipboard and pasted them
>>into an NT shell running bash.  I've appended the important part of the
>>output.  At the end of this, bash is dead (still shows up in ms-task
>>manager, but doesn't respond to anything (including ^C).  I was able to
>>reproduce this in rxvt as well but it took much longer, and ^C sort-of
>>worked.  After the ^C, I got back to a prompt, but then I tried to run
>>"ps" and rxvt immediately exited.  I have been unable to reproduce
>>using strace.
>Now that I know about the rxvt paste problem, i went back to working on
>the NT-console.  I can't produce any 'lock-ups' there.  Only some very
>confusing output.  It seems that when it decides to run a process in
>the background, it will still read part of the next line before the
>background process steals stdin.

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg01947.html

cgf

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