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Re: [Fwd: cygwin-xemacs sometimes hangs in compile with latest cygwin]


On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 11:06:35AM +0200, Michael Lipp wrote:
>Andy Piper wrote:
>>It used to be the case that using pty's required you to put
>>
>>CYGWIN=tty
>>
>>in your environment. You might want to try that. Or did I suggest
>>that already? Is this on Win98?
>
>I'm going to try this now. I rember having had this entry in my 
>autoexec.bat but it got lost when we upgraded to Windows 2000. I have 
>now put CYGWIN=tty in the system environment and, well let's see.

FWIW, setting CYGWIN=tty should not be required for pty applications.
It will just add more overhead for no gain.  Setting CYGWIN=tty hasn't
been a requirement for pty applications since, at least, 1998.

cgf

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