script hangs with 20050716/20050826 snapshot but not with 1.5.18 dll

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Mon Aug 29 01:39:00 GMT 2005


On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 12:45:45AM -0400, Volker Quetschke wrote:
>The following script hangs after running a short while when using
>the 20050716/20050826 snapshots, but works with the 1.5.18 dll.
>
>--- start tcsh_hang.csh ---
>#!/bin/tcsh
>while (1)
>#   perl -e 'print("12\n");' |& /usr/bin/grep -v "yy"
>   perl -e 'exec( "/cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32/cmd", "/c", "echo 12");' |& 
>   /usr/bin/grep -v "yy"
>   date
>end
>--- end tcsh_hang.csh ---

Thanks for the test case.  This was easy to reproduce, so I've fixed the
problem.

cgf

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