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Re: Strange pthread_atfork() behavior


On Mar 17 22:48, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> When running under cygwin the exec program runs after about 60 seconds.
> The following is the output:
> 
> __atfork_prepare
> __atfork_parent
> before sleep
> __atfork_child
> after sleep
> <parent is not running anymore>
> <wait about 60 seconds>
>       56 [main] a 2952 sig_send: wait for sig_complete event failed, signal -34, rc 258, Win32 error 0 at child
> <child output>
> 
> Any clue?

Looks like a bug in Cygwin.  I ran your testcase and I can reproduce the
behaviour on 1.5.25-11.  The problem does not occur in current CVS,
though, so it seems it has been fixed in CVS at one point.


Corinna

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