Rewrite/fix cygwin1.dbg generation
Pedro Alves
pedro_alves@portugalmail.pt
Sun Nov 4 04:04:00 GMT 2007
Christopher Faylor wrote:
> If that is the case, then this is a welcome change but I'm wondering if
> it really is true. Since the debug stripping is linked to the way that
> cygwin manages the cygwin heap, it is possible that things only appear
> to work until you allocate more space in the heap. Has anyone tried the
> above with a program that, say, opens a lot of file handles?
>
I wrote:
>Ah, got it. VirtualAlloc fails on the first _csbrk, since it
>is tripping on the VMA of .gnu_debuglink ... I assumed it would
>not be a problem, since it isn't ALLOCced, but oh well...
>I tried adding an EXCLUDE/NOLOAD flag to .gnu_debuglink, but no
>can do.
"on the first _csbrk that tries to grow the heap,"
Cheers,
Pedro Alves
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