ps -W crash on Cygwin 1.7.17s

[Christopher Faylor]

On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 05:39:36AM -0700, Sandeep Tamhankar wrote:
>I've heard / read how particular folks are on this list, so please
>forgive me if I'm too terse.

I don't think this kind of innoculation attempt ever really works.
Rather than apologize for an imagined possible gaffe, just ask your
question and hope for the best.  If you've made at least a vague attempt
to understand the guidelines at http://cygwin.com/ you should be ok.

>OS: Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
>Cygwin version: 1.7.17s
>uname -a output: CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 ECBUILD-WIN9 1.7.17s(0.262/5/3)
>20120817 17:47:49 i686 Cygwin
>cygcheck -s -v -r output: attached.
>
>assertion failure:
>
>assertion "i == 0" failed: file
>"/netrel/src/cygwin-snapshot-20120817-1/winsup/cygwin/pinfo.cc", line
>319, function: void pinfo::init(pid_t, DWORD, void*)

You're running an old snapshot.  That assertion no longer exists in newer
snapshots.

cgf

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