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Re: bug triggered by long file names in cygwin 1.7.0-52
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 10:28:44 +0200
- Subject: Re: bug triggered by long file names in cygwin 1.7.0-52
- References: <813D52B15F7D419D8A6C07867641825C@somerville>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Jul 24 17:21, Dan Stratila wrote:
> After thinking about this for a bit, I realized that the problem is related
> to the fact that bash sets the window title to the current path. When I
> change PS1 to only place the basename of the current path in the window
> title, the crash no longer happens:
That was *the* hint. In case the path got longer than 256 chars,
an erroneous statement overwrote parts of the stack. I fixed that
in CVS.
Thanks for the report,
Corinna
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