[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-58

Reini Urban rurban@x-ray.at
Fri Aug 14 10:18:00 GMT 2009


2009/8/14 Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se>:
>> Bugfixes:
>> =========
>> - Fix and workaround a bug in the implementation of the C++ memory
>>  allocation support introduced in 1.7.0-49.  A structure pointer got
>>  accidentally manipulated when DLLs got loaded at runtime via dlopen.
>>  When dlclose'ing the same DLL, the pointer content pointed into the
>>  memory of the just unloaded DLL, with probably unexpected results.
>>  This fixes the problem reported in
>>  http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-08/msg00352.html
>
> I can confirm that it also fixes my (not so simple) real world case.
> Thanks to all involved for the speedy resolution!

It also fixed my problem reported at
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-08/msg00114.html
so it was indeed related. Thanks!
-- 
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