On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 11:13:36AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 02:04:37PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>On Win32, the original state of the memory is treated as genuin state for >>each process. Therefore child processes don't inherit the changes from >>their parent processes but instead they begin with a fresh unchanged memory >>as it was before the first process wrote to it. > >Right. I played around with various uses of VirtualProtect to try to >work around this with no luck. It was almost like Microsoft was purposely >twarting what seems like a reasonable use of memory mapping.
Make that "thwarting". Stupid keyboard. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/