On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 02:41:14PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 06:27:39PM +0000, Jean-Pierre Flori wrote: >>Le Wed, 30 Oct 2013 10:33:13 +0100, Corinna Vinschen a ??crit??: >> >>> On Oct 29 21:22, Jean-Pierre Flori wrote: >>>> Le Tue, 29 Oct 2013 21:19:14 +0000, Jean-Pierre Flori a ??crit??: >>>> >>>> > Le Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:59:35 -0400, Christopher Faylor a ??crit??: >>>> >> If you want this fixed, the easiest way to get that to happen is to >>>> >> post a simple test case which reproduces the problem. That is not >>>> >> the code snippet that you sent. A real working example would be >>>> >> required. >>>> > Sorry about that. >>>> > >>>> > Here you go: >>>> > """ >>>> > from multiprocessing import Pool >>>> > >>>> > def f(x): return x >>>> > >>>> > p = pool(2) >>>> > >>>> > p.map(f, [1, 2]) >>>> > """ >>>> And I managed to introduce a typo. The third line should read Pool, so >>>> it is: >>>> """ >>>> from multiprocessing import Pool >>>> >>>> def f(x): return x >>>> >>>> p = Pool(2) >>>> >>>> p.map(f, [1, 2]) >>>> """ >>> >>> Works for me. I guess. At least, if I run the script, nothing happens: >>> >>> $ python x.py $ >>> >>> Same on 32 and 64 bit Cygwin. >>> >>> >>> Corinna >> >>I think I got to the bottom of this. >>It seems the new implem of sem_getvalue in cgwin1.dll is the cause, see: >>http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2013-q3/msg00006.html >>It may also explain the random reproducibility if sval stays uninitialized >>or something like that (I did not check it is the case though). > >I doubt that was the problem. More likely it is something related to >the changes in thread.cc that followed that change.
Actually I misread the CVS log. It's more likely that this is due to changes that happened just prior to the above change. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple