Re: 1.3.13 bug with arguments for "ls *" etc. where * is >900 chars

2002-11-07 Thread Willis, Matthew
Just another followup (currently on 1.3.15-2) I found the hexadecimal example didn't work from scratch any more, so I tried this: $ for k in a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z; do for j in a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z; do echo $j.$k; touch $j.$k; done; don

Re: 1.3.13 bug with arguments for "ls *" etc. where * is >900 chars

2002-11-07 Thread Willis, Matthew
Still having problems with long arg lists on nt4. I did have two copies of cygwin1.dll, but they were identical. I deleted the one in c:\winnt\system32 (which I put there because some programs complained about not being able to find cygwin1.dll). I rebooted; this didn't fix anything. I completel

Re: 1.3.13 bug with arguments for "ls *" etc. where * is >900 chars

2002-11-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 09:57:26AM -0500, Willis, Matthew wrote: >I reported a strange hang with nt4 yesterday and have more information on >how to replicate. Basically, long command line globs seem to cause the >system to get locked up at 100%. The following can replicate > >mkdir tmp; cd tmp >for