Re: fixing BLODA-caused fork failures

2013-10-08 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 08/10/2013 3:34 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 10/8/2013 3:25 PM, David Boyce wrote: But as a point of practicality, 64-bit Cygwin can help with some cases of DLL address space collisions. So if you haven't experimented with 64-bit Cygwin in your environment, it may be worth your time.

Re: fixing BLODA-caused fork failures

2013-10-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 10/8/2013 3:25 PM, David Boyce wrote: But as a point of practicality, 64-bit Cygwin can help with some cases of DLL address space collisions. So if you haven't experimented with 64-bit Cygwin in your environment, it may be worth your time. This sounds very reasonable but I'm curious: is it

Re: fixing BLODA-caused fork failures

2013-10-08 Thread David Boyce
> But as a point of practicality, 64-bit Cygwin can help with some cases of > DLL address space collisions. So if you haven't experimented with > 64-bit Cygwin in your environment, it may be worth your time. This sounds very reasonable but I'm curious: is it to date just a theory that makes sense

Re: fixing BLODA-caused fork failures

2013-10-04 Thread Achim Gratz
Am 03.10.2013 22:55, schrieb Adam Kellas: My company uses Cygwin and we experience fairly frequent fork failures, believed to be BLODA-related. I say "believed to be" because in this corporate environment, like many, we cannot uninstall the virus scanner even long enough to see what happens witho

Re: fixing BLODA-caused fork failures

2013-10-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 04:55:19PM -0400, Adam Kellas wrote: >My company uses Cygwin and we experience fairly frequent fork >failures, believed to be BLODA-related. I say "believed to be" because >in this corporate environment, like many, we cannot uninstall the >virus scanner even long enough to s

Re: fixing BLODA-caused fork failures

2013-10-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 10/3/2013 5:50 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 03/10/2013 4:55 PM, Adam Kellas wrote: My company uses Cygwin and we experience fairly frequent fork failures, believed to be BLODA-related. I say "believed to be" because in this corporate environment, like many, we cannot uninstall the virus scanner

Re: fixing BLODA-caused fork failures

2013-10-03 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 03/10/2013 4:55 PM, Adam Kellas wrote: My company uses Cygwin and we experience fairly frequent fork failures, believed to be BLODA-related. I say "believed to be" because in this corporate environment, like many, we cannot uninstall the virus scanner even long enough to see what happens witho

fixing BLODA-caused fork failures

2013-10-03 Thread Adam Kellas
My company uses Cygwin and we experience fairly frequent fork failures, believed to be BLODA-related. I say "believed to be" because in this corporate environment, like many, we cannot uninstall the virus scanner even long enough to see what happens without it. The presumed culprit in our case is M