Cygwin/X XWinrc menu no longer launches after recent updates

[Takashi Yano]

On Tue, 03 Mar 2020 12:18:44 +0000
"Henry S. Thompson" wrote:
> Takashi Yano writes:
> 
> > Does reverting cygwin1.dll to 3.1.2 help?
> 
> In my case, yes it does.  The resulting view from pstree is
> 
> `-sh,1614 /usr/bin/startxwin
>      `-xinit,1645 /home/ht/.startxwinrc -- /usr/bin/XWin :0 -multiwindow ...
>          |-XWin,1646 :0 -multiwindow -auth /home/ht/.serverauth.1614
>          `-sh,1652 /home/ht/.Xclients
>              |-ssh-agent,1664 /bin/env TMPDIR=/tmp /home/ht/.Xclients
>              `-xterm,1665 -geometry +0+60 -ls
>                  `-bash,1666
>                      `-sh,1684 /home/ht/bin/goE -Y
>                          `-ssh,1685 ecclerig.inf.ed.ac.uk -Y
> 
> Compare this to the 3.1.4 result:
> 
> `-sh,2027 /usr/bin/startxwin
>     `-xinit,2058 /home/ht/.startxwinrc -- /usr/bin/XWin :0 -multiwindow -auth ...
>         |-XWin,2059 :0 -multiwindow -auth /home/ht/.serverauth.2027
>         `-sh,2065

Then, this may be caused by the same bug as
https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2020-02/msg00197.html

This bug was already fixed in current git head.

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

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