MC no longer working with cygwin 3.1.x

[Takashi Yano]

On Wed, 18 Dec 2019 14:42:53 +0000
Laurent R wrote:
> After the update to cygwin-3.1.1, mc (aka Midnight Commander) no longer starts. It goes into an infinite loop, if I go back to cygwin-3.0.7, mc works perfectly.
> 
> I tested with cygwin-3.1.0, same problem.
> 
> The MC version is 4.8.23 and the operating system is Windows 10 Pro x64 1903.

Thanks for the report. I looked into this problem and the cause
is the bug in pty code.

I will submit the patch for this issue soon.

-- 
Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>

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