fork problem on latest cygwin CVS

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Tue Nov 15 19:22:00 GMT 2011


On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 04:04:16PM +0100, marco atzeri wrote:
>On 11/14/2011 6:11 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> FYI, the last thing any developer wants to hear after a major code
>> change is a generic "It's broke" report with no details and no way to
>> duplicate the problem.  A stack trace from a home-grown version of
>> cygwin1.dll is not a detail.  It's meaningless unless the addresses are
>> decoded.
>>
>> cgf
>
>Ok,
>rewinding to step 1
>
>I simplified the test case to a short one, involving just 1 make call,
>using your snapshot

Amazingly short.  Thanks very much!  I can duplicate this and will fix it.

cgf

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