On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 09:06:55PM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 11:04:46PM -0500, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > The second bug that does not happen as often is that a program hangs > > without outputting anything (well, I am not sure _which_ program > > hangs, so it might also be in the middle of output, but only at the > > start of a new line). This seems to be more like something that can > > be introduced by the libio change, as this has to do with buffered > > output. This has happened to me twice today. Terminal echo still > > worked, and interrupting the program and then restarting helped. > > I've definetly seen this in stdio builds. I used to work around it by > making sure I was always running screen. That way I could hop over > and kill the task (since C-c's appear to be frequently not respected)
I am talking about programs like install and gcc, which just should normally run and never hang like this. I am sure I never have seen this before, but of course that doesn't mean the bug wasn't there :) Maybe switching to libio changed the timings so that it is now triggered on my box. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd