TeX Live 2024:: asympote 2.88-1 hangs after outputting a pdf

[Lemures Lemniscati]

On Sun, 26 May 2024 18:02:54 -0400, Ken Brown via Cygwin
> On 5/26/2024 12:11 AM, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin wrote:
> > But, now, asy hangs after outputting a pdf.
> >
> > How to reproduce:
> >
> > 1. Prepare test.asy:
> >
> > // test.asy
> > dot((0,0));
> > // test.asy
> >
> > 2. `asy -vv test.asy` will successfully write test.eps.
> >
> > 3. But, `asy -vv -f pdf test.asy` will hang after gs produces test.pdf...
> 
> Sorry, I can't reproduce this on my system.  Can you attach gdb to the hanging process to see where the hang occurs?

Here is a log from gdb. Will it help?
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$ HOME=/tmp gdb --args asy -vv -f pdf test
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Reading symbols from asy...
Reading symbols from /usr/lib/debug//usr/bin/asy.exe.dbg...
(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/bin/asy -vv -f pdf test
[New Thread 10728.0xa9c]
[New Thread 10728.0x3ed0]
[New Thread 10728.0xbd0]
[New Thread 10728.0x4c0c]
[New Thread 10728.0x2434]
[New Thread 10728.0x29d0]
[New Thread 10728.0x4ec8]
[New Thread 10728.0x2cfc]
[New Thread 10728.0x47bc]
[New Thread 10728.0x22d0]
[New Thread 10728.0x4268]
[New Thread 10728.0x2f94]
Using configuration directory /tmp/.asy
Using history /tmp/.asy/history
Welcome to Asymptote version 2.88
cd /tmp
Processing test
Loading plain from /usr/share/asymptote/plain.asy
Including plain_constants from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_constants.asy
Loading version from /usr/share/asymptote/version.asy
Including plain_strings from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_strings.asy
Including plain_pens from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_pens.asy
Including plain_paths from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_paths.asy
Including plain_filldraw from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_filldraw.asy
Including plain_margins from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_margins.asy
Including plain_picture from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_picture.asy
Loading plain_scaling from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_scaling.asy
Loading simplex from /usr/share/asymptote/simplex.asy
Loading plain_bounds from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_bounds.asy
Including plain_scaling from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_scaling.asy
Including plain_prethree from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_prethree.asy
Including plain_Label from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_Label.asy
Including plain_arcs from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_arcs.asy
Including plain_boxes from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_boxes.asy
Including plain_shipout from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_shipout.asy
Including plain_markers from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_markers.asy
Including plain_arrows from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_arrows.asy
Including plain_debugger from /usr/share/asymptote/plain_debugger.asy
Loading test from test.asy
gs -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -P -dSAFER -dALLOWPSTRANSPARENCY -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dEPSCrop -dSubsetFonts=true -dEmbedAllFonts=true -dMaxSubsetPct=100 -dEncodeColorImages=true -dEncodeGrayImages=true -dCompatibilityLevel=1.5 -dTransferFunctionInfo=/Apply -dAutoRotatePages=/None -g612x792 -dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=3 -dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=3 -sOutputFile=test.pdf -c .setsafe -f test_.eps
[Thread 10728.0x2434 exited with code 0]
[New Thread 10728.0x43cc]

Thread 5 "sig" received signal SIGTRAP, Trace/breakpoint trap.
[Switching to Thread 10728.0x4c0c]
0x00007ffd8487d313 in KERNELBASE!DebugBreak () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/KERNELBASE.dll
(gdb) info threads
  Id   Target Id                      Frame
  1    Thread 10728.0x57c8 "asy"      0x00007ffd871b04a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForMultipleObjects () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
  2    Thread 10728.0xa9c             0x00007ffd871b35a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForWorkViaWorkerFactory () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
  3    Thread 10728.0x3ed0            0x00007ffd871b35a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForWorkViaWorkerFactory () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
  4    Thread 10728.0xbd0             0x00007ffd871b35a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForWorkViaWorkerFactory () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
* 5    Thread 10728.0x4c0c "sig"      0x00007ffd8487d313 in KERNELBASE!DebugBreak () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/KERNELBASE.dll
  7    Thread 10728.0x29d0 "asy"      0x00007ffd871b04a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForMultipleObjects () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
  8    Thread 10728.0x4ec8 "asy"      0x00007ffd871b04a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForMultipleObjects () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
  9    Thread 10728.0x2cfc "asy"      0x00007ffd871b04a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForMultipleObjects () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
  10   Thread 10728.0x47bc "asy"      0x00007ffd871b04a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForMultipleObjects () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
  11   Thread 10728.0x22d0 "asy"      0x00007ffd871b04a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForMultipleObjects () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
  12   Thread 10728.0x4268 "asy"      0x00007ffd871b04a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForMultipleObjects () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
  13   Thread 10728.0x2f94 "asy"      0x00007ffd871b04a4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForMultipleObjects () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
  14   Thread 10728.0x43cc "waitproc" 0x00007ffd871af9d4 in ntdll!ZwWaitForSingleObject () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
(gdb) info stack
#0  0x00007ffd8487d313 in KERNELBASE!DebugBreak () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/KERNELBASE.dll
#1  0x00007ffd527f6367 in break_here () at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-3.5.3-1/winsup/cygwin/dcrt0.cc:472
#2  0x00007ffd52810349 in try_to_debug () at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-3.5.3-1/winsup/cygwin/exceptions.cc:597
#3  exception::handle (e=0x28bc6f0, frame=<optimized out>, in=0x28bc200, dispatch=<optimized out>)
    at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-3.5.3-1/winsup/cygwin/exceptions.cc:810
#4  0x00007ffd871b49ff in ntdll!.chkstk () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
#5  0x00007ffd8712e466 in ntdll!RtlFindCharInUnicodeString () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
#6  0x00007ffd871b39ee in ntdll!KiUserExceptionDispatcher () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
#7  0x00007ffd5291bdd4 in init_cygheap::find_tls (this=0x800000000, sig=20, issig_wait=@0x28bca3f: false)
    at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-3.5.3-1/winsup/cygwin/mm/cygheap.cc:743
#8  0x00007ffd528116c6 in sigpacket::process (this=this@entry=0x7ffd52a08500 <sigq+3520>)
    at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-3.5.3-1/winsup/cygwin/exceptions.cc:1496
#9  0x00007ffd5286a9dc in wait_sig () at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-3.5.3-1/winsup/cygwin/sigproc.cc:1455
#10 0x00007ffd527f4d5f in cygthread::callfunc (this=this@entry=0x7ffd529e5560 <threads>, issimplestub=issimplestub@entry=false)
    at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-3.5.3-1/winsup/cygwin/cygthread.cc:48
#11 0x00007ffd527f5270 in cygthread::stub (arg=arg@entry=0x7ffd529e5560 <threads>) at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-3.5.3-1/winsup/cygwin/cygthread.cc:91
#12 0x00007ffd527f5e08 in _cygtls::call2 (this=0x28bce00, func=0x7ffd527f51ea <cygthread::stub(void*)>, arg=0x7ffd529e5560 <threads>,
    buf=buf@entry=0x28bcd20) at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-3.5.3-1/winsup/cygwin/cygtls.cc:41
#13 0x00007ffd527f5e86 in _cygtls::call (func=<optimized out>, arg=<optimized out>) at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-3.5.3-1/winsup/cygwin/cygtls.cc:28
#14 0x00007ffd8639257d in KERNEL32!BaseThreadInitThunk () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/KERNEL32.DLL
#15 0x00007ffd8716aa48 in ntdll!RtlUserThreadStart () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll
#16 0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()
Backtrace stopped: previous frame inner to this frame (corrupt stack?)
(gdb) list
234         pthread_join(gl::mainthread,NULL);
235     #endif
236       }
237     #endif
238     #endif
239       exit(returnCode());
240     }
241
242     void exitHandler(int)
243     {
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