Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot

[David Rothenberger <daveroth at acm dot org>]

On 12/8/2005 4:08 PM, David Rothenberger wrote:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Problem 2:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This is also with XEmacs. I normally start XEmacs with the following
> command from a CMD.EXE shell:
>
> c:\cygwin\bin\bash -lc 'setsid xemacs &'
>
> If you try that with 'setsid xemacs -q &' and then type
>
>   Alt-X "grep" "grep -ni system /etc/passwd"
>
> there is no result. Furthermore, typing in XEmacs yields red
> squares. XEmacs is essentially useless and must be restarted.
>
> I see this behavior with the 20051130 snapshot. It works with the
> 20051118 snapshot but pops a console window when running grep. It
> works correctly with the 20051110 snapshot.

This problem is back with the 20051219 snapshot.

--
David Rothenberger                spammer? -> spam@daveroth.dyndns.org
GPG/PGP: 0x92D68FD8, DB7C 5146 1AB0 483A 9D27 DFBA FBB9 E328 92D6 8FD8

Seek simplicity -- and distrust it.
                -- Alfred North Whitehead


--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/