[Buildbot-devel] Cygwin build slaves and cancelling builds

[Dan Kegel]

Well, yes.  I'm talking about how to make it work across the
cygwin - native boundary.

On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 5:59 PM, Philippe McLean
<philippe.mclean at gmail.com> wrote:
> we run slaves directly on windows server 2003 without cygwin, and we can
> cancel builds, FWIW.
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> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Dan Kegel <dank at kegel.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm happily running cygwin build slaves which fire up visual c++ in
>> various ways to build things.  All is well.... until I want to cancel
>> a build.
>>
>> I suspect I need to wrap my jobs with a signal handler that
>> runs pskill on kill, a la
>> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-05/msg00524.html
>> but I haven't tried it yet.  (Using & inside shell scripts seems
>> a bit fragile, too.)
>>
>> Has anybody else engaged in such foolishness with success?
>>
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