^C => assertion failed in sigproc.cc

Mon Jan 13 03:30:00 GMT 2003

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 03:46:29PM -0000, Max Bowsher wrote:
>Lapo Luchini wrote:
>> If I press ^C during a "make" or even a simple bash script I usually
>> get lots of (this is fairly 'new', never seen them before):
>>>> assertion "!wait_sig_inited" failed: file
>> "/netrel/src/cygwin-1.3.17-1/winsup/cygwin/sigproc.cc", line 538
>>>> I see also that "uname -a" says me its 1.3.17, strangely... I
>> installed
>> 1.3.18 yesterday and, as always, I closed services and programs before
>> doing it.
>>>> (Robert, is that 'patch' to avoid 'putting files into the reboot
>> queue' still in the CVS? can I compile myself a setup.exe that does
>> have it? ^_^)
>>Current snapshot will respond to this command line option:
> -r --no-replaceonreboot Disable replacing in-use files on next reboot.
>>NB this is a debug option. With it, setup will just fail to unpack the
>relevant file. You may be better off inspecting the rename queue and
>manually clearing it.

Speaking of current snapshots, the above problem should be fixed in
cygwin DLL version of same.
cgf