On Jan 10 11:38, Jeremy Drake via Cygwin wrote: > >From https://github.com/msys2/MSYS2-packages/issues/2801 > > MSYS2 recently rebuilt GNU make 4.3, and I found that after rebuilding, it > broke rather horribly on i686, where any attempt to run a command resulted > in "Invalid argument" errors. Some debugging revealed that rebuilding > make resulted in it using posix_spawn now instead of vfork. Passing > --disable-posix-spawn to make's configure script results in a working i686 > make. > > >From the MSYS2 bug report: > > """ > For reference, I tried to rebuild "make" in cygwin 32 bit and it has the > same problem: > > rebuilding cygport make.cygport all results in a broken make > Adding CYGCONF_ARGS="--disable-posix-spawn" to the cygport file and > rebuilding again results in a good make > A Makefile to reproduce the issue: > > all: > echo hi > """ > > In addition, make check fails rather horribly as well. > > I know that 32-bit is on the way out, but it is concerning to me that > there is some latent bug lurking in this code path that is apparently not > well exercised.
Can you create a simple, self-contained testcase in plain C? Thanks, Corinna -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
