Re: dynamic conpty loading
Takashi Yano via Cygwin <[email protected]>
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Hi Thomas, On Sat, 6 Dec 2025 18:48:29 +0100 Thomas Wolff wrote: > > Am 03.12.2025 um 13:49 schrieb Takashi Yano via Cygwin: > > On Wed, 3 Dec 2025 11:34:01 +0000 (UTC) > > matthew patton wrote: > >> the libopenconsole.postinstall script ihas some glaring issues. > >> > >> * define strings once and then use the variable instead of repeating over and over and over the long-ass path names. > >> > >> * the wget to STDOUT strikes me as pointless. use curl if you're going to resort to that kind of operation. Otherwise just save the .zip to disk already without gratuitous memory buffering > >> > >> * /tmp should not be assumed. use $TMPDIR > >> > >> * use trap to clean up after yourself in both the successful and unsuccessful cases > >> > >> * 'POSTFIX' makes no sense. it's ARCH or PLATFORM > >> > >> * personally I would have versions.txt be a tab deliminted file with version_num\tsha256 of x64\tsha256 of x86 or something along those lines. > > Thanks! > Unfortunately, this does not work for me on Windows 10. > And I cannot test on Windows 11; my previous report was bogus, I > self-compiled the unpatched cygwin1.dll for a cross-test but it fails. > Running bash from a Windows console, then Cygwin console works, also > running wsl from there. Running `mintty -h alw` says > The handle is invalid. > Error code: Bash/Service/ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE Thansk for testing. Do you mean `mintty -h alw` works on self-compiled-unpatched cygwin1.dll but does not work on self-compiled-patched cygwin1.dll? From whare do you start mintty? 1) Windows shortcut? 2) From command prompt? 3) From another mintty window? 4) From WindowsTerminal? -- Takashi Yano <[email protected]> -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple