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From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: cmp (or echo) bug?
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 06:42:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <567E36C5.3060907@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPJ9Yc9uFnFSFPkYxJj2A87EzZVNrWx2mN5Pq6SxCwpf_78QVQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 25/12/2015 22:32, David Balažic wrote:
> Hi!
>
> In Cygwin terminal (bash) I typed:
>
> cmp  <(echo echo1)  <(echo echo2)

only on 32bit, on 64 I see

$ cmp  <(echo echo1)  <(echo echo2)
/dev/fd/63 /dev/fd/62 differ: byte 5, line 1

I suspect a timing issue, and the result is not well defined


> This does not print anything.
> Not even with -b.
>
> On Linux (Ubuntu 12.04 in VMWare) it reports that the inputs are different.
>
> Bug?
> Or am I missing something?
>
> I just updated to latest version of cygwin, to be sure.
> 32 bit version.
> On Windows 8.1 Pro x64 (all updates)
>
> Regards,
> David
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-26  6:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-25 21:32 David Balažic
2015-12-26  6:42 ` Marco Atzeri [this message]
2015-12-26 12:49 ` Ismail Donmez
2015-12-27 17:23   ` Helmut Karlowski
2015-12-28 17:08   ` David Balažic
2015-12-28 18:20     ` Michael Enright
2015-12-28 20:58       ` David Balažic
2015-12-29  4:50         ` Andrey Repin
2015-12-29 16:43 ` Houder
2016-01-03 17:21   ` David Balažic

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