Re: Cygwin 1.7 message queues - permission denied error still exists

[Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>]

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 12:13:42PM -0400, Philip Semanchuk wrote:
>Hi all,
>I'm fooling around with POSIX IPC under Cygwin 1.7 beta and message  
>queues still seem to be broken per the description in this thread:
>http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-08/msg00539.html
>
>That thread says that a fix is in "-29" [1]. I'm not sure what version  
>I have, but I downloaded my Cygwin 1.7 in August and I see that cygwin- 
>dev is discussing 1.7.0-60, so I assume that my Cygwin is sufficiently  
>up to date.
>
>Should this bug be fixed, or...? Is there anything I can do to help?

You need to read the rest of the thread:
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-08/msg00617.html

>[1] - As a Cygwin n00b, I don't know how to get the cygwin release  
>number. I checked the FAQ, but it says, "If you are looking for the  
>version number for the whole Cygwin release, there is none." I'd be  
>happy to report my release number if someone can clue me in.

Being a "n00b" doesn't grant you a "Get Out of Jail Free" card from
paying attention.

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I cut and paste the above from the message that you referenced.  If you
had followed the link for problem reports you would know how to find the
version number.

cgf

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