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@@ -24,3 +24,8 @@ Bug fixes:
- Handle inode numbers returned by Samba >= 3.5.4.
Fixes: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-05/msg00236.html
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+- Fix emacs problem which exposed an issue with Cygwin's select() function.
+ If a signal arrives while select is blocking and the program longjmps
+ out of the signal handler then threads and memory may be left hanging.
+ Fixes: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-05/threads.html#00275