From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15345 invoked by alias); 2 Dec 2015 16:32:28 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 15335 invoked by uid 89); 2 Dec 2015 16:32:27 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_40,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: limerock02.mail.cornell.edu Received: from limerock02.mail.cornell.edu (HELO limerock02.mail.cornell.edu) (128.84.13.242) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Wed, 02 Dec 2015 16:32:26 +0000 X-CornellRouted: This message has been Routed already. Received: from authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (granite3.serverfarm.cornell.edu [10.16.197.8]) by limerock02.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4_cu) with ESMTP id tB2GWNQS006920; Wed, 2 Dec 2015 11:32:24 -0500 Received: from [192.168.1.6] (cpe-67-249-176-138.twcny.res.rr.com [67.249.176.138]) (authenticated bits=0) by authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.12.10) with ESMTP id tB2GWMIS005104 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT); Wed, 2 Dec 2015 11:32:23 -0500 Subject: Re: [h-e-w] cygwin-64 2.3.1. bash fails when running under FSF emacs 24.5 To: Eli Zaretskii , Dominique de Waleffe References: <834mgax9lj.fsf@gnu.org> <20151126135158.GO2755@calimero.vinschen.de> <87bnag4p58.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <83k2p3ucdi.fsf@gnu.org> Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com, help-emacs-windows@gnu.org From: Ken Brown Message-ID: <565F1D17.8050505@cornell.edu> Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2015 16:32:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <83k2p3ucdi.fsf@gnu.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-12/txt/msg00022.txt.bz2 On 11/27/2015 2:31 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 22:20:18 +0100 >> From: Dominique de Waleffe >> >> So... started my homework... Got fresh w10 vm, put cygwin64 and both >> versions of emacs 24.4 and 24.5 from fsf ftp onto it.... >> >> And trying to start bash as shell fails under both versions! >> >> => I was mistaken in the origin of my instance of 24.4 (it must have >> come from another source, and I do not remember which).... >> It says: GNU Emacs 24.4.1 (x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2014-10-21 on KAEL >> >> => both versions from fsf ftp appear to be compiled using mingw >> GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (i686-pc-mingw32) of 2015-04-11 on LEG570 >> GNU Emacs 24.4.1 (i686-pc-mingw32) of 2014-10-24 on LEG570 >> >> So the difference seems to be in the difference of mingw compilation mode. >> >> That's as far as I got tonight. Maybe someone has knowledge to share >> about the cause and what to do about this? > > I'd say this is somehow related to 64-bit Cygwin programs being run by > 32-bit native Windows programs. The version which works for you is a > 64-bit executable, those that don't are 32-bit. Just to follow up on this for the sake of the archives, Eli is correct (no surprise). The problem seems to be a result of recent changes to Windows 10, and Corinna is working on a fix. See https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-12/msg00003.html Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple