From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by sourceware.org (Postfix, from userid 2155) id 214283856241; Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:51:19 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 214283856241 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=sourceware.org; s=default; t=1692967879; bh=dcxpLs5x0YHVTXUbul/VvX7xCsT7sBSUp7Rr9rbl+RI=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:From; b=ybNDkwH9UxZu/70MN4NYVEFCY6fFP80AbQnW7RGurs+yryyHkcMjp9B9S/nRPowE9 cqwsLpLNLTiFXbdN5C3WB47TAztQ/RSqN8s7zQVktJkX+iYGj7kRAhGkGK5zmbDaPu AV3JgMn0RpA0/i/uDp6lHKUN1gbgaWElHjHtLlYw= Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin-cvs@sourceware.org Subject: [newlib-cygwin/main] Cygwin: document disabling mknod/mkfifo on NFS X-Act-Checkin: newlib-cygwin X-Git-Author: Corinna Vinschen X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/main X-Git-Oldrev: d085592daa5f89ccc9f5b86b2ca26199e7516d61 X-Git-Newrev: 384e572f41d0848f281a68dade2f02005fde50bd Message-Id: <20230825125119.214283856241@sourceware.org> Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:51:19 +0000 (GMT) List-Id: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=3Dnewlib-cygwin.git;h=3D384e572f41d= 0848f281a68dade2f02005fde50bd commit 384e572f41d0848f281a68dade2f02005fde50bd Author: Corinna Vinschen AuthorDate: Fri Aug 25 14:50:48 2023 +0200 Commit: Corinna Vinschen CommitDate: Fri Aug 25 14:50:48 2023 +0200 Cygwin: document disabling mknod/mkfifo on NFS =20 Signed-off-by: Corinna Vinschen Diff: --- winsup/cygwin/release/3.4.9 | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/release/3.4.9 b/winsup/cygwin/release/3.4.9 index d089e5a9aaea..2f2da9e137b6 100644 --- a/winsup/cygwin/release/3.4.9 +++ b/winsup/cygwin/release/3.4.9 @@ -4,3 +4,7 @@ Bug Fixes - Fix a bug introduced in cygwin 3.4.0 that switch_to_nat_pipe flag is not cleared properly when non-cygwin app is terminated in the case where pseudo console is not activated. + +- For the time being, disable creating special files using mknod/mkfifo + on NFS. + Addresses: https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2023-August/254266.html