MC no longer working with cygwin 3.1.x

Marco Atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Wed Dec 18 16:37:00 GMT 2019


Am 18.12.2019 um 15:42 schrieb Laurent R:
> Dear all,
> 
> 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.
> 
> Regards.
> 

confirmed

there must be a race somewhere as running /usr/bin/mc.exe from strace
works fine.

Regards
Marco


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