Autorebase errors; mintty won't launch

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Tue Aug 16 15:27:00 GMT 2016


On Aug 16 15:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Aug 16 06:40, Emily Jackson wrote:
> > I installed the latest test version of Cygwin, and afterward autorebase
> > hung for several minutes until I cancelled it. I ran setup.exe again and
> > got these errors:
> > [...]
> 
> Confirmed.  Something's broken in the new strto<numerictype>_l
> functionality.  Investigating..

The brokenness was actually in the isXXX_l macros and functions.
strtol() and friends now call isspace_l() under the hood, and this
completely ignored the most common use-case... when no per-thread
locale has been established.

I'll build a new testrelease soon.


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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Red Hat
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