[ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin 3.0.0-1

Andrey Repin anrdaemon@yandex.ru
Mon Feb 18 11:21:00 GMT 2019


Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!

>> > >> TYPE "%SystemRoot%\win.ini" | diff -u "%SystemRoot%\win.ini" -
>> > 
>> > > I'm baffled.  diff calls fstat on descriptor 0.  fstat returns
>> > > with st_mode set to S_IFIFO | S_IRUSR, so it *knows* descriptor
>> > > 0 is a pipe and thus not seekable.  Nevertheless it calls lseek
>> > > just a bit later to seek back to the beginning of input.
>> > 
>> > Do you need me to strace it locally?
>> 
>> No, the above is what I gathered from strace, but thanks all the
>> same.  Patch is forthcoming.

> Please try the today's developer snapshot from
> https://cygwin.com/snapshots/

Looks file at a first glance.

> Please note that cygcheck and mount utils need to be taken from the
> snapshot as well to mke sure they work correctly in terms of binary/text
> mounts.

The snapshot only contains a lonely cygwin1.dll.


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Monday, February 18, 2019 14:00:32

Sorry for my terrible english...


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