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

[Reini Urban]

2009/8/4 Christopher Faylor:
> 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.

Sure. I meant to say simple for me :)

This is with todays snapshot, and regardless of the name,
the peflags or rebase address of the dlopened perl module.

I'm trying now a simplier testcase without perl involved. Just dlopen
and then fork..
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