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From: Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Pipes bug when spawning non-cygwin processes
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 22:25:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200131072536.da46ccf9cb52b1afdefa2a9a@nifty.ne.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJZe6MDdZnE7BNZQWSHgaLo6sbx+9KVhG+wKfcruh_exPaZFLQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 30 Jan 2020 14:03:50 -0500
Edward Lam wrote:
> I'm getting a problem where cygwin parent processes spawning non-cygwin
> child processes no longer detect when stdin has been closed. Please see the
> sample python code at the end where I've isolated the problem. I've got
> cygwin's python2 running spawn_bar.py that popen's a native non-cygwin
> python2 running bar.py. The steps to reproduce are to run this command
> using the two files detailed at the end of this email:
> 
> $ python2 spawn_bar.py
> 
> On Windows 10, this command quits right away as expected when using cygwin
> 3.0.7 but hangs when using cygwin 3.1.2 (version number as reported from
> running `cygcheck -c cygwin`).
> 
> Looking through the release logs, nothing sticks out except for the change
> in 3.1.0 that mentions PTY changes. However, when I originally ran into
> this, it wasn't even being done through a terminal but some background
> script.
> 
> Any ideas?

Probably, this is the same issue as
https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2020-01/msg00093.html.

Please try latest cygwin snapshot.
https://cygwin.com/snapshots/

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

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-30 22:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-30 19:04 Edward Lam
2020-01-30 22:25 ` Takashi Yano [this message]
2020-01-31  6:25   ` Edward Lam
2020-02-18 19:24     ` Edward Lam
2020-02-18 19:43       ` Takashi Yano
2020-02-20 19:33         ` Edward Lam
2020-02-21  1:01           ` Takashi Yano
2020-02-21  1:08             ` Takashi Yano
2020-02-21  1:23               ` Takashi Yano
2020-02-24 14:46             ` Edward Lam

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