Hi! >>>Does >>> >>>$ ls /proc/*/fd >>> >>>help to "cure" the hang? If yes, you are member of an elite club. ;) >> >>Yes! And ps shows sed every time dmake hangs (and not otherwise), is >>there a possibility to use another implementation of sed? Which? >>Is the problem inside cygwin1.dll, not in sed? > > Most propably it's cygwin. Please try the 24.12. snapshot. (Reboot > even if it's not needed.) > > I just started a build with the 29.12. snapshot. Just to confirm, with the 29.12. snapshot I also get lots of hangs and strange behaviour. Unfortunately I'm leaving for a week in a few hours.
If someone could prepare a small testcase to reproduce the hang and post it to the cygwin mailing list (cygwin at cygwin dot com) that would be really fantastic. Volker -- If you like my work consider: http://www.scytek.de/donations.html PGP/GPG key (ID: 0x9F8A785D) available from wwwkeys.de.pgp.net key-fingerprint 550D F17E B082 A3E9 F913 9E53 3D35 C9BA 9F8A 785D
