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Re: Please test snapshots


On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 09:21:47AM +0000, Achim Gratz wrote:
>Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please <at> cygwin.com> writes:
>> You mention generic "signal handling" rather than "sigwaitinfo" so I don't
>> know if there are other issues.  It doesn't seem like much would work if
>> signal handling was completely broken, though.
>
>With the latest snapshot (2012-08-07), pinging a dead machine (i.e. has a DNS
>entry but doesn't answer) from tcsh in mintty, I can't Ctrl-C ping and have to
>wait until it finally times out.
>
>#  ping deadbeef
>PING deadbeef (xx.xx.xx.xx): 56 data bytes
>
>----deadbeef PING Statistics----
>2 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100.0% packet loss

Ping doesn't time out after only two packets.  It sure looks like CTRL-C worked
above.

cgf

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