[1.7] Pipes intermittently lose data on Cygwin 1.7

Tue Dec 23 19:00:00 GMT 2008

On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 04:27:14PM -0800, Lawrence Mayer wrote:
>>>> Too bad. Since I can't duplicate the problem it will be difficult to
>>>> fix it.
>>>> Have you tried running the examples I provided in my original post
>>> (with foo = ~ 5MB text file) on a DOS shell (cmd.exe)?
>>> Yes. That's what I meant by "I can't duplicate the problem".
>> Just ran current snapshot cygwin-inst-20081220 on a different computer 
> running a different OS: Windows XP Home sp2 32 bit on NTFS. See attached 
> output from cygcheck. Both this and the previous computer have Athlon XP+ 
> CPUs.
>> Running a DOS window (cmd.exe) with Example 1 of my original post
>> tr 32円 0円 < foo | tr 0円 32円 > bar
>> using the same input file foo attached to my previous post gives:
>> foo = 5,138,895 bytes
> bar = 5,132,288 bytes

I'm uploading a new version of the DLL now. Please give it a try. It
should be there in 5 - 10 minutes.
http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
cgf
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