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Re: Behavior change with 20041231 snapshot
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 21:00:26 -0500
- Subject: Re: Behavior change with 20041231 snapshot
- References: <16855.10879.502500.74240@gargle.gargle.HOWL>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 02:55:59PM -0800, David Rothenberger wrote:
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>I've noticed a slight change in behavior from 1.5.12 and the 20041231
>snapshot. It's affecting my scripts, but I'm not sure whether the old or
>new behavior is correct.
>
>The command
>
> % bash --login -c 'sleep 10 &'
>
>used to return immediately. Now, it waits until the child process
>(sleep) completes.
>
>I've also noticed that
>
> % bash -c 'sleep 10 &'
>
>does return immediately. I've tried removing my .profile and .bashrc
>files to see if that made a difference, but it doesn't.
>
>The command
>
> % bash --login -c 'setsid sleep 10 &'
>
>does return immediately.
Hmm. I can duplicate this, so I'll fix it ASAP.
Thanks for the concise bug report. I'll make sure that a fix shows up
in the next snapshot.
cgf
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