Re: Error

[Douglas Coup <dcoup at obj-sys dot com>]

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On 10/28/2014 6:50 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> On 10/28/2014 05:17 PM, Elizabeth M Theriot wrote:
> > Hello!
> >
> > I recently encountered this message in NetBeans 7.4:  " 1 [main] pty 
> > 8992 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer.  
> > Please report this problem to the public mailing list" .
> > Is this perhaps why my code doesn't compile on any machine other than 
> > my won?
>
> Well, there's precious little detail to go on here.  But a quick check
> of the email archives (or web in general) likely would have unearthed
> this reference:
>
> <https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-10/msg00275.html>
>
> From the date and the reference to Windows 8, I think you could conclude
> that this is a Windows 8 issue and that any recent (1.7.25 or later 
> version
> of the Cygwin package would resolve this - we're at 1.7.32 ATM). So if
> updating the affected systems to the latest Cygwin package doesn't help,
> please follow the problem reporting guidelines found at the link below
> so folks here will have the necessary boot-strap information to help
> diagnose the problem you're seeing.
I can confirm this.  I think in my case I started seeing this error 
right after I upgraded my workstation to Windows 8.1.  I installed the 
latest and greatest Cygwin, and the error stopped happening.
> > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html


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