I can revert to php5 (insecure) and the problem is gone. I just performed a full rebase which did nothing for this problem. Are you saying that on a Windows 7 64 bit Home system with 32 bit cygwin you are not having any issues?
I found a solution that is not really satisfying. If I go into Windows System Advanced Settings - Data Execution Prevention tab, and I explicitly add php.exe to the list of DEP exceptions, I no longer have errors with preg_match(). However, and I will point this out again for the 3rd time, I did not have to create a DEP exception for cygwin's php.exe when it was php5.x ... ---- Sent using Guerrillamail.com Block or report abuse: https://www.guerrillamail.com/abuse/?a=QlhzEgQOY7cMjxm9%2FjAcfRk%3D -- 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