new 'temp' directory in CVS cinstall contains dependency WIP

Robert Collins robert.collins@itdomain.com.au
Sun Sep 23 20:14:00 GMT 2001


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gerrit P. Haase [ mailto:gp@familiehaase.de ]
> The bug:
> ========
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: 
> /cygdrive/d/ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/pc/gnuwin32/cygwin/mirrors
> /cygnus/setup.exe
> warning: LOG: 2 2001/09/23 21:52:50 Starting cygwin install, 
> version 2.98
> warning: LOG: 0 Current Directory: d:\
> warning: LOG: 0 source: from cwd
> warning: LOG: 0 Selected local directory: 
> D:\ftp.uni-erlangen.de\pub\pc\gnuwin32\cygwin\mirrors\cygnus
> warning: LOG: 0 mbox yesno: Warning: we recommend you do NOT 
> use the root of your hard drive as the cygwin root.
>   Proceed anyway?
> warning: LOG: 0 root: H:\ binary system
> warning: LOG: 1 get_url_to_string ./setup.ini
> warning: setup_version is 2.78.2.9, our_version is 2.98
> 
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> strcasecmp (sz1=0x563cf0 "ash", sz2=0x563cf0 "ash")

can you do a bt here please?

If the calling fn is choose.cc:903, please try the attached patch.

If that fixes it, you have a bug in strcasecmp where it won't compare
the same string. This is _bad_. However my patch should be ok to apply
regardless.

Rob
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