On Dec 2 16:52, Corinna Vinshen wrote: > Ouch. The handle in the parent got created non-inheritable. That's > bad if the handle is utilized in subsequent child processes which rely > on being able to access the handle. > > I applied a patch and created a new developer snapshot on > https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ > > Please give it a try.
Thanks Corinna, that works perfectly! On Dec 2 14:48, Corrina Vinshen wrote: > Pity. When I created the locking code I added lots and lots of comments > in the hope that > > a) other people would have a chance to understand how the code is > supposed to work and > > b) *I* have a chance to understand how the code is supposed to work > after not looking at the code for a year or longer... I should mention that I'm only a grad student with more of a focus in hardware and computer architecture than softare, so I don't have much experience in Linux land yet. Give me a year or so on the job and I may be able to understand and debug this kind of code. :) Thanks again, Kyle R. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
