Please test the latest snapshot! (was Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-56)

[Christopher Faylor]

On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 12:49:03AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 11:42:40PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 09:21:35PM -0600, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
>>>I removed the *56* release file from my Cygwin install directory and
>>>tried a re-install.  Now in a DOS window, when I try to start TCSH, I
>>>get:
>>>
>>>f:\>tcsh
>>>      3 [main] tcsh 6028 _cygtls::handle_exceptions: Exception:
>>>STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION
>>>    502 [main] tcsh 6028 open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack trace to
>>>tcsh.exe.stackdump
>>
>>This one, I can duplicate.  I'm investigating the problem now.
>
>This should be fixed in the latest snapshot.  Please check it out.
>
>You just have to replace the dll and nothing else.
>
>http://cygwin.com/snapshots/

Did anyone test this?  This snapshot fixes some memory corruption
introduced by the recent change to reduce the size of some in-memory
filename structures.

cgf

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