From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10398: [PATCH] Use real vfork under Cygwin: it's fine these days Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:39:12 +0300 Message-ID: <83d37e5wgv.fsf@gnu.org> References: <31890c3c686da18017fafebac19a6529ee09950d.1325166842.git.dancol@dancol.org> <83lim269h3.fsf@gnu.org> <4F8567E2.5000907@cornell.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1334144529 1362 80.91.229.3 (11 Apr 2012 11:42:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:42:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 10398@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org To: Ken Brown Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 11 13:42:08 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SHvw6-0005Se-Ia for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:42:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57111 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SHvw6-0006Y4-0Z for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:42:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38706) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SHvw2-0006Xj-8G for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:42:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SHvvw-0007ab-8T for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:42:01 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:53938) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SHvvw-0007aQ-4t for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:41:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SHvx0-0005DR-Bb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:43:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:43:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10398 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 10398-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10398.133414453819973 (code B ref 10398); Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:43:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10398) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Apr 2012 11:42:18 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50469 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SHvwG-0005C4-Og for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:42:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:36595) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SHvwB-0005Bu-Qe for 10398@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:42:15 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M2B00400CDIYH00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 10398@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:41:03 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.229.57.204]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M2B0021FCGDUTZ5@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:41:03 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <4F8567E2.5000907@cornell.edu> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:58773 Archived-At: > Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:15:46 -0400 > From: Ken Brown > CC: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen , dancol@dancol.org, > 10398@debbugs.gnu.org, Chong Yidong > > I don't think we should make an effort to support Cygwin versions > earlier than 1.7. Cygwin 1.5 is no longer supported by Cygwin, so I > don't see a reason for emacs to try to support it. I suspect there > have been many emacs changes that are not compatible with Cygwin > 1.5. Fair enough, but then perhaps the configure script should at least warn, or maybe even refuse to continue, if it sees an older version?