Win 7 claims setup-x86_64.exe doesn't work any more - but it does

[Christopher Faylor]

On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 06:48:07AM +0100, Niklaas Baudet von Gersdorff wrote:
>Corinna Vinschen [2013-11-28 14:09 +0100] :
>
>>On Nov 28 10:24, Robert Klemme wrote:
>>
>>> since the last update of my cygwin 64 installer during the execution
>>> I get a Windows pop up indicating that the program does not work
>>> any more. Funny thing is: it does. I just click "cancel" and the
>>> installation proceeds normally. It even happens if I start the
>>> program and click cancel on the first screen. Is anybody else
>>> experiencing the same? Version is 2.831.
>>
>>Just tried it on a W7-64 machine and I can't reproduce this. Maybe a
>>virus scanner is interfering?
>
>I just want to mention that I can reproduce this behaviour using the x86 
>setup.exe . Starting the setup.exe blaims the program does not work any 
>more. But I can close this dialog and continue installing cygwin 
>packages without any problems.
>
>I didn't change my system at all, just installed the new version of 
>cygwin's setup.exe . If you tell me how, I'd debug this.

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-11/msg00457.html

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