Re: Vista 64 users, please test snapshot

["Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin dot com>]

Danny wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin <at> cygwin.com> writes:
>
> > I've applied a patch to Cygwin which should workaround what appears to
> > be a compatibility bug in WOW64 on Vista 64.  If you want details, see
> > the huge comment in the sources, file dcrt0.cc, get_cygwin_startup_info().
> >
> > http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#WJFFM
> >
> > Please try the latest snapshot DLL from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
> >
> > Note that this snapshot will show weird directory related behaviour when
> > trying to run tclsh, gdb -w resp. insight, or strace.  This is the
> > result of another change and has nothing to do with Vista 64.
> >
> > Corinna
>
>
> as for that vista32 issue i was having, i let it sit around for a while, and 
> got this:
>
>       5 [main] zsh 5996 C:\cygwin\bin\zsh.exe: *** fatal error - unable to 
> remap C:\cygwin\lib\zsh\4.3.2\zsh\zutil.dll to same address as parent
> (0x290000) != 0x360000
>       5 [main] zsh 4372 child_info::sync: wait failed, pid 5996, Win32 error 
> 183
>     618 [main] zsh 4372 fork: child 5996 - died waiting for dll loading, errno 
> 11


Did you rebase?


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