On Mar 2 13:06, EXCOFFIER Denis wrote: > Hello, > > I get the winmm.dll error 487 (under 1.7.8-1, but not under 1.7.7-1) with > the following, easily 100% reproducible: > > echo "dummy text" > /tmp/foo > /usr/bin/xz -8 /tmp/foo > /usr/bin/xz -d < /tmp/foo.xz <--- this produces the error > rm -f /tmp/foo /tmp/foo.xz > > xz is the current one in Cygwin (4.999.9beta), but the same applies for the > last xz (5.01). The `-8' is crucial here. > > The problem is related to another problem i have described on this list > (http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2010-12/msg00368.html, unexpected jumps to > the future in the system date), where the problem was caused by timeGetTime() > returning 0 sometimes.
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