Problems running Jabberd v1.4.3 under cygwin v1.5.7 (or latest snapshot), and heap allocation error caused by fork()

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Fri Mar 12 16:07:00 GMT 2004


On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 01:28:02AM -0500, Frank Seesink wrote:
>Basically, no, I haven't been able to reproduce it outside of Jabberd.
>
>Then again, I don't have a lot of custom source to compile/use.  My 
>simple test program (the one which loaded a DLL which in turn did a 
>fork()) worked fine, but that was an uber-simple app.
>
>Jabberd fires up multiple threads/processes with more than one 
>fork()/spawn_() call prior to reaching the dnsrv module where the final 
>fork() breaks the camel's back as it were.

For the record, this problem usually indicates the need to run 'rebaseall'.
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