Re: Cygwin and Windows Vista Beta 2 (FAQ alert)

2006-06-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 12:01:01AM -0400, Robert Pendell wrote: >Maybe someone can offer to fix this now that Vista has gone into the >public beta phase. I can post links here if someone asks for them. It's extremely unlikely. We don't usually try to get Cygwin working on moving targets. We hav

Re: Cygwin and Windows Vista Beta 2

2006-06-07 Thread Robert Pendell
Chuck McDevitt wrote: > Just an FYI: Cygwin's fork() implementation has an intermittent bug > when running on Windows Vista Beta 2 > (Beta 2 will be released to the general public soon). > > Here's an example error (from running bash -l ): > > 6 [main] ? (3572) c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe: **

RE: Cygwin and Windows Vista Beta 2

2006-06-07 Thread Dave Korn
On 07 June 2006 07:50, Robin Walker wrote: > --On 06 June 2006 20:11 -0400 Chuck McDevitt wrote: > >> Just an FYI: Cygwin's fork() implementation has an intermittent bug >> when running on Windows Vista Beta 2 >> >> The odd thing is that it sometimes works, and sometimes gives this >> error. >

Re: Cygwin and Windows Vista Beta 2

2006-06-06 Thread Robin Walker
--On 06 June 2006 20:11 -0400 Chuck McDevitt wrote: Just an FYI: Cygwin's fork() implementation has an intermittent bug when running on Windows Vista Beta 2 The odd thing is that it sometimes works, and sometimes gives this error. It isn't just under Vista - this is an issue I am seeing unde

Re: Cygwin and Windows Vista Beta 2

2006-06-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Chuck McDevitt wrote: Just an FYI: Cygwin's fork() implementation has an intermittent bug when running on Windows Vista Beta 2 (Beta 2 will be released to the general public soon). Here's an example error (from running bash -l ): 6 [main] ? (3572) c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe: *** fatal err