On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 10:11:45PM +0400, Alex Alexandrov wrote: >Hi, Corinna Vinschen, you wrote > >>That's a good question. I'd translate this as "we have tested it >>and verified that the problem exists", but I wouldn't bet on this. >>After all I'm also not a native speaker. > >Yes, it seems you got them right. Today I've received the following message: > >>BEGIN OF MSG >Hello Alexei, >They reproduced the problem and a bug report was filed on the issue. >Thanks, >Darrell Gorter[MSFT] >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights >< END OF MSG > >So it is really very broken... :-( Today I've modified wincap.cc so that it >uses GetNativeSystemInfo instead of IsWow64Process for determining >environment details so that I can set has_working_copy_on_write to false >only for Itanium-based machines (not for x86_64). Will you apply the patch >if I provide it?
No, not unless Microsoft indicates that they won't be fixing the problem. This is a serious bug and it should be fixed properly not kludged around in Cygwin. cgf -- 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/
