dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

[Christopher Faylor]

On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 07:54:32PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote:
>Anyway, they had a problem after upgrading to a new cygwinish dll
>(cygncurses?? I think) w.r.t. load-on-fork.  There's no way setup/rebase
>can be used to avoid that problem a_priori...is there?  (As I recall,
>the person did a 'hand rebase' on his own system to work around
>it...aware that he would have to repeat the process every time he
>updated that problem DLL from the cygwin dist)

A rebase utility for cygwin would be pretty nice, I think.

We could even include a .bat file which could iterate over all of the
dlls in /bin and make sure there were no conflicts.

cgf

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