perl panics with cygwin snapshot

Shaddy Baddah helium@shaddybaddah.name
Wed Feb 24 00:55:00 GMT 2010


Hi,

On 24/02/2010 12:46 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 06:11:17AM +0000, Shaddy Baddah wrote:
>> This might be related to
>> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-11/msg00021.html, I'm also seeing
>> perl fail with a panic *with the latest snapshot*. Eg.:
>
> It's very unlikely that a 1+ year old email thread would have anything
> to do with a recent change to a cygwin snapshot.

Yeah, it was a long shot, but included it just in case.

>> $ uname -a
>> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 ***-w7 1.7.2s(0.222/5/3) 20100222 16:51:26 i686 Cygwin
>>
>> $ /bin/autom4te-2.65 --help
>> panic: MUTEX_UNLOCK (1) [util.c:2641] at /bin/autom4te-2.65 line 93.
>>
>> Unlike that previous email, I have not tried to downgrade.
>>
>> I also cannot kill the associated perl process:
>
> This should be fixed in the latest snapshot, or at least, I can't
> reproduce it with the simple case above.

Yes, this seems to have fixed it.

Thanks,
Shaddy

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