From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fernando Nasser To: Grant Edwards Cc: bgat@billgatliff.com, cygwin@sources.redhat.com, gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [1.3.3] breaks serial i/o? Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 09:36:00 -0000 Message-id: <3BD05564.5CD3366@redhat.com> References: <20011018161003.A3059@saturn.billgatliff.com> <20011019102909.A21982@visi.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-10/msg00197.html Grant Edwards wrote: > > That's too bad. Cygwin has had serial problems in the past, > and I remember people having to install specific Cygwin > versions to get serial ports to work under gdb (and I presume > other apps as well). > Grant, AFAIK this was a problem with a now very ancient version of Cygwin. Since that was fixed, I have used several other Cygwin versions (after that one) and also know of many people who are using the serial port without any problem. If there is a problem now (in the latest Cygwin) it is a new one and if it is reproducible they will fix it in no time. Regards, Fernando -- Fernando Nasser Red Hat Canada Ltd. E-Mail: fnasser@redhat.com 2323 Yonge Street, Suite #300 Toronto, Ontario M4P 2C9