On Nov 30, 4:40 pm, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll <juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 9:32 PM, kcrisman <kcris...@gmail.com> wrote: > > That is weird that you have to do this. Juanjo suggested that he had > > made a bunch of changes to totally change how forking works in ECL > > this summer, but maybe they weren't merged? I'm cc:ing him on this. > > I did not change the way fork is used: fork is broken in cyginw, period. > However, I managed to avoid using fork() altogether, at least when > compiling programs. This does not solve the problem; it just hides it. >
Sorry, I misunderstood - as you know, I'm not an expert on ECL or Cygwin, just a grunt trying to help out. I guess the point is whether there is a way to avoid this problem when we compile Maxima. Or is Dima's solution the best one for this? - kcrisman -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org