btop 1.4.7 info panes freeze

[Takashi Yano]

Hi Brian,

On Thu, 3 Sep 2026 08:16:07 +0900
Takashi Yano wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Sep 2026 12:52:53 -0600
> Brian Inglis wrote:
> > On 2026-09-02 00:50, Takashi Yano via Cygwin wrote:
> > > On Tue, 1 Sep 2026 23:24:27 -0600
> > > Brian Inglis wrote:
> > >> Now with btop 1.4.7 it is less obvious when it freezes, as the info panes become
> > >> static, while the time display keeps updating, whereas in the previous release,
> > >> the time display also froze, making the need for a restart more obvious.
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the report. Two questions.
> > > (1) When btop freezes, are all the info panes stopped,
> > >      while the time on the top middle is updating?
> > 
> > As far as I can tell, nothing else, other than the top middle timestamp (update 
> > period 60000ms), is being obviously updated e.g. uptime freezes.
> > 
> > > (2) How often the issue happens?
> > 
> > It happens every few days: Cygwin services run continuously between Cygwin Setup 
> > upgrade runs or Windows patch restarts (the weekend before Patch Tuesdays).
> > I stay logged in running Xwin between those Cygwin startups.
> 
> That’s less frequent than I expected.
> Are you using btop 1.4.7 with cygwin 3.6.10?

I’ve fixed the suspicious part in Cygwin specific code.
Please test version 1.4.7‑2.

-- 
Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>