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Re: A new day, a new snapshot, more testing required on the road to 1.5.19


On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 10:58:56AM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
>On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 06:14:02PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>I'm asking, once again, for people to test the latest cygwin snapshot.
>>The snapshot that is currently available should be very close to an
>>official release of cygwin version 1.5.19.
>
>With either 20050912 or 20050913, trying to start emacs in a console
>window gets:
>
>emacs: Memory exhausted--use M-x save-some-buffers RET
>
>Reverting to 1.5.18 fixed this; cygcheck output is from after reverting
>to 1.5.18.

I could duplicate this.  That's too bad.  I was trying to fix a problem
where fork occasionally gives an annoying error when you hit CTRL-C but
it has a mysterious side effect of causing the above behavior.

The latest 2005-Sep-14 snapshot should "fix" this (I reverted my
change).  Could you confirm that things are working now?

cgf

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