On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 05:07:33PM +1100, Luke Kendall wrote: >Some weeks ago, I seconded a report that Cygwin wasn't releasing >handles, causing some machines to thrash to death and the installation >to fail. > >I can report that the problem is slightly improved in the current >release of setup,
Er, there hasn't been any release of setup since the original reports. The last release was on April 25, 2004. >It would be really good if setup.log could be written incrementally. >It would make setup crashes more debuggable, and should use less >memory, too. Perhaps you might like to follow the discussions about setup in cygwin-apps then you could see just what is going on and what's being planned for future releases. 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/