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Re: SIGINT, bash and non-cygwin apps


--- Sigbjorn Finne <sof@dcs.gla.ac.uk> wrote:
-8<-
> sa$ gcc -o main-cygwin tst.c
> sa$ gcc -o main-mingw  tst.c -mno-cygwin
> 
> If you run 'main-cygwin' under bash everything is cool, SIGINT is
> repeatedly caught. If you run `main-mingw' though, Ctrl+C delivers the
> signal first time around, but then terminates the application (without
> signalling this to the app, as far as I can gather).
> 
> Running both versions under cmd.exe works as expected - anyone know
> what's the root cause & if there's a work-around or fix for this?

What is the value of the CYGWIN environment variable?  You must set notty or
not specify it at all to communciate properly with non-cygwin programs.  This
must be done before starting bash.
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