1.5.6-pre: Occasional bad memory accesses within cygwin1.dll

Yadin Y Goldschmidt yadin@pitt.edu
Wed Dec 31 23:13:00 GMT 2003


I am using the recent snapshot from 12/31 and having no problems whatsoever.
This is on windows xp.

"Pierre A. Humblet" <pierre.humblet@ieee.org> wrote in message
news:20031231171834.GA48326707@hpn5170x...
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 11:38:08AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 10:02:44AM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> > >Christopher Faylor wrote:
> > >>>Oh.  This is probably with current CVS, which is broken.  Known
problem.
> > >>>It's why I haven't generated a snapshot yet.
> > >
> > >>This should be fixed now.  I'm uploading a snapshot.
> > >
> > >CYGWIN_ME-4.90 hpn5170x 1.5.6s(0.108/3/2) 20031231 01:31:40 i686
unknown
> > >unknown Cygwin
> > >
> > >Now virtually every cygwin program (/bin/true, ls, uname,...) almost
> > >always ends with the popup about causing an error in Cygwin1.dll.
> >
> > Did you look at the changes I made?  It's difficult to believe that
minor
> > changes to cygwin.din would cause a popup on every access, although I
can
> > believe that the stuff in CVS previously would work that way.  If
anything,
> > I'd expect that there would be no change rather than actual worsening.
> >
> > Are you sure you're up to date?
>
> It's straight from the snapshot, no cvs involved.
>
> Pierre
>
>
>




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