On Sun, 4 Mar 2012 15:08:33 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Mar 3 10:04, Scott wrote:
> > With the introduction of cygwin 1.7.11-1, perl scripts that use
> > dynamic loading fail with dll errors when another program is exec'ed.
> >
> > The host OS is windows 7 professional, 32-bit. The error message
> > looks like the familiar perl problem fixed by rebaseall, but this
> > time, that remedy did not fix the problem.
> >
> > A perl one-liner is enough to demonstrate:
> >
> > win7% perl -MParams::Util -e 'system q{date}'
> > 3 [main] perl 3428 child_copy: loaded dll data write copy failed,
> > 0x721D6000..0x721D635C, done 0, windows pi
> d 5360, Win32 error 487
>
> Thanks for the report. I fixed that in CVS. I really hope this has
> no other side effects this time :-P
>
> I'm just generating a developers snapshot for testing. Please give the
> today's snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ a try.
I installed the snapshot cygwin1.dll in place of the 1.7.10-1 version,
crossed my fingers, and ran the perl one-liner. I am delighted to
report you've fixed it!
Corinna, you rock! Thank you!
Scott
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