[ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin 3.0.0-1

Brian Inglis Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca
Sun Feb 17 17:20:00 GMT 2019


On 2019-02-17 09:42, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Feb 17 18:28, Andrey Repin wrote:
>> The redirection issue I mentioned for 3.0-0.9 is still happens.
>> And I see the STC did not made it to the list.
>> Hamsters were hungry, I guess... Let's try without attachments.
>> TYPE "%SystemRoot%\win.ini" | diff -u "%SystemRoot%\win.ini" -
> I'm baffled.  diff calls fstat on descriptor 0.  fstat returns
> with st_mode set to S_IFIFO | S_IRUSR, so it *knows* descriptor
> 0 is a pipe and thus not seekable.  Nevertheless it calls lseek
> just a bit later to seek back to the beginning of input.

Appears to be running under Windows shell (TYPE) and pipe redirection - could
that make a difference under some Windows versions about what is known?

What are uname -srvmo and cmd /c ver?

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