GNU bug report logs - #14569
24.3.50; bootstrap fails on Cygwin

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka <at> jpl.org>

Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 00:17:01 UTC

Severity: important

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #50 received at 14569 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
Cc: eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, 14569 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, angelo.graziosi <at> alice.it
Subject: Re: bug#14569: 24.3.50; bootstrap fails on Cygwin
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:53:16 +0300

> Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:26:56 -0400
> From: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
> CC: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 14569 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>         angelo.graziosi <at> alice.it
> 
> No.  This does not happen.  The Cygwin glib maintainer takes pains to 
> patch the source if necessary to make sure that Cygwin is not treated 
> like Windows.  See, for instance, the attached patch that is used in the 
> Cygwin build.

So, in this patched glib, what does g_spawn_close_pid do, and under
what circumstances could it call 'abort'?
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