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Re: Bash dumps stack after writing to /etc


On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 12:21:40AM +0200, meingbg wrote:
>>A bug is found that might be located in cygwin or bash.
>>
>>Bash dumps stack on exit if all of the following requirements are true:
>>- Bash was started from a windows batch script
>>- Bash was started in non-interactive mode to execute a script
>>- The script includes an attempt to write (pipe) data to a file in /etc
>>- The write attempt is enclosed by an if clause.
>
> Try a recent snapshot.  Corinna fixed this a while ago.
>
> http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
>
> cgf
>
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Confirmed. The problem appeared in the beginning of july 2012 and was
fixed in the end of the same month.

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