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F everybody's I, I've asked Corinna to work with Zack on this. I think I know why his test case was failing and the fix is pretty simple but I would like to get cygwin working correctly. It is possible that this might not *be* possible but we're investigating now. cgf On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 10:56:23AM -0500, Charles S. Wilson wrote: >Earnie - > Apparently Zack tried to get something like this pushed into the >kernel, but for esoteric reasons beyond my ken the fix required by gcc >will break cygwin's fork(). That's why Zack is trying to roll his own >for gcc; gcc doesn't use fork(). > >See: > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2000-11/msg01475.html >and thread. > >--Chuck > >Earnie Boyd wrote: > >> This approach causes everyone to have to figure out what to do and may >> possibly break with newer versions of the runtime. Please reconsider >> where your patches should be applied and help with fixing the runtime >> library. Once it is fixed in the runtime then others don't have to >> think about it. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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