On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 09:49:32PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 07:06:19PM -0500, Thomas L Roche wrote: > >On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 03:18:33PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> I've created a new snapshot > > > >http://cygwin.com/snapshots/cygwin1-20040217.dll.bz2 > > > >> which incorporates Pierre's much appreciated research into the > >> unzip[-related] problem. > > > >and which WORKS! n == 1 (I'll check how it works for my boss, too), > >but my setup script ran to completion for the first time in > 1 wk ... > >(gotta catch up on a lotta work, which will probably block emacs > >debugging until after 1.5.8 :-( > > Hmm. I really don't understand why unless you were unzipping *a lot* > of files with long filenames. There should have been something like > 32MB of space to waste before you saw the problem.
I think they were talking of about 100,000 files. With two lost strings per file, @ 150 chars each, that's pretty much it. Pierre -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
