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Re: Something is rotten in recent snapshots
- To: Trevor Yann <TYann@vet.com.au>
- Subject: Re: Something is rotten in recent snapshots
- From: Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 15:55:30 -0400
- Cc: cygwin developers <cygwin-developers@sourceware.cygnus.com>
- References: <19990616145002.A1955@cygnus.com> <376827BA.F8C0FF40@vet.com.au>
On Thu, Jun 17, 1999 at 08:39:54AM +1000, Trevor Yann wrote:
>There is something like Electric Fence for Windows. It is called
>HeapCheck:
> http://www.image.ece.ntua.gr/~ttsiod/HeapCheck.html
>
>I haven't tried to used it with Cygwin.
Thanks for the pointer. It looked really promising so I spent a little
while hacking it up to work with cygwin. I just realized that this
scheme won't work with cygwin's fork mechanism. Bleah.
Maybe it's time to rewrite fork again. Yeah that's the ticket...
cgf