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Re: I know CVS is hosed (this time for sure)


On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 12:26:10AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 12:14:07AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
> >
> >>>I didn't want to chime in with a 'me too' before but I had been getting 
> >>>'spawning' errors with the CVS cygwin for the last couple of days.  
> >>>
> >>>The current CVS files seem to work fine !!  
> >>>
> >>>I can bootstrap Cygwin again  :-)
> >>>
> >>
> >>Thanks.  It's good to get independent verification.
> >
> >
> >Ditto here.  I can bootstrap (compile cygwin, install, compile again 
> >successfully) with current (10pm EDT 7 Sep 01) CVS.
> >
> >On a tip from Chris, I'm trying to rebuild cygwin (from the same source) 
> >when then installed, active cygwin DLL (from the same source) has been 
> >stripped of symbols.  I'll post the results of that experiment soon.
> 
> I told Chuck in private email that I was *just* able to duplicate his
> make problem exactly once.  This happened, of course, just as I had
> uploaded 1.3.3 to sources.redhat.com.
> 
> The program segv'ed while building the winsup directory.  Since cygwin
> was stripped, I couldn't easily see where it had died.
> 
> I haven't been able to get it to fail ever since.
> 
> So, I think I'm going to release it as is.  

Could you please generate a symbol list using `nm' on the version
you're going to release and put it into the latest/cygwin directory?

Corinna

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