Memleak Apparently Attributable to Cygwin Setup

Larry Hall cygwin-lh@cygwin.com
Mon Jun 16 16:04:00 GMT 2003


Brian.Kelly@empireblue.com wrote:

> I have experienced this as well. Yes it does "appear" to hang - but after
> doing a number of full installs,
> I am VERY confident that you just need to be VERY patient. It may indeed a
> couple of hours depending
> on numerous factors.  YMMV.  I have no clue what it is that is causing the
> delay - but the install - given
> my experience - WILL "eventually" finish correctly.
> 
> Brian Kelly


It's also worthwhile to note that there is a snapshot of new setup
functionality that's available at:

<http://www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots>

One of the things it's supposed to address is the slowness.  You might
want to try it out and report back your findings.



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