[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-56

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Tue Aug 4 14:51:00 GMT 2009


On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 04:26:40PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote:
>2009/8/4 Christopher Faylor:
>>On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 11:35:25PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>>>On 01/08/2009 15:10, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>>I have uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-56.
>>>>
>>>>This fixes the bug introduced in -53 and -54 which resulted in various
>>>>problems execing programs as seen here:
>>>
>>>I have also been having several issues with this release.
>>>
>>>1) fork() is consistently failing:
>>>
>>>c209182340 [main] fbpanel 3968 fork: child -1 - died waiting for
>>>longjmp before initialization, retry 0, exit code 0xC0000005, errno 11
>>>can't spawn cmake-gui Error is Failed to fork (Resource temporarily
>>>unavailable)
>
>I have a simple and repro testcase with a fresh un-rebased perl-5.10.1.
>This makes it impossible to get through the testsuite, which always
>passed before.
>
>$ ./perl -Ilib -MPOSIX -e '`perl -e "exit 42"`; print $?  >> 8' fails
>with the fork error 3 [main] perl 1756 fork: child -1 - died waiting
>for longjmp before initialization, retry 0, exit code 0xC0000005, errno
>11 ...

That's not really a simple testcase since it apparently requires that I
download and build perl.  I don't see any problems executing the above
command in my fairly clean 1.7.0-56 installation.

cgf

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