From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John Ousterhout" Subject: Cygwin git dies silently Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:48:42 -0700 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Sep 19 03:22:36 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mooeq-0001VU-3V for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 03:22:36 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755760AbZISBW1 (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 21:22:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754651AbZISBW1 (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 21:22:27 -0400 Received: from cs-smtp-1.Stanford.EDU ([171.64.64.25]:41116 "EHLO cs-smtp-1.Stanford.EDU" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754219AbZISBW0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 21:22:26 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 5625 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 21:22:26 EDT Received: from ouster.stanford.edu ([171.67.64.11] helo=ouster) by cs-smtp-1.Stanford.EDU with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MonC0-0004Ch-SS for git@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:48:45 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: Aco4uovgo8sfU29LSsmSbo9TcHed8w== X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-Spam-Score: -101.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.4-cs-csdcf (2005-06-05) on cs-smtp-1.Stanford.EDU X-Scan-Signature: 5fb79390a4aad79c01ba7e4883e5f1df Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: I am trying to use the standard version of git that comes with Cygwin (Cygwin says it's version 1.6.1.2-1), but when I invoke git from Cygwin bash nothing happens: the shell prompt appears again with no other output. I tried several different sets of git arguments, but they all behave the same way. "echo $?" says that git is exiting with status 53. Does anyone have any suggestions for what might be causing this? Thanks in advance for any help you can provide. -John-