Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

Andrey Repin anrdaemon@yandex.ru
Wed Feb 19 15:05:00 GMT 2014


Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!

>> this week I applied the first incarnation of the new passwd/group
>> handling code to the Cygwin repository and after fixing a crash which
>> manifested in Denis Excoffier's network, I think we're at a point
>> which allows to push this forward.
>> [...]

> Ok guys, I just applied a patch implementing getpwent and getgrent,
> and the way to configure the output is probably more detailed than
> you ever wanted:

>   db_enum: source...

Setting

db_enum: local

seems to be really destructive.
I'm not good at reading straces, so... Can I make a useful trace for your
inspection?
So far, I'm unable to start anything with freshly rebuilt Cygwin1.dll
if db_enum set to local. Even uname -a crashes.


--
WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 19.02.2014, <18:42>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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