Xterm hangs with latest Cygwin (-62?)

[Christopher Faylor]

On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 05:46:21PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>On 05/10/2009 13:47, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> And here's the problem.  Cygwin doesn't have TIOCSCTTY, and the only way
>> to make a terminal a controlling tty in Cygwin is to call open() on it,
>> which tcsh misses to do.  Bash, however, calls open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR),
>> so bash doesn't have this problem.
>
>Out of curiosity, what about implementing TIOCSCTTY?

It's something that we really should do.  I'll put it on my todo list.

cgf

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