Mail Archives: cygwin/2008/08/18/09:22:33
On Aug 18 09:15, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 08:30:32AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
> >Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >> On Aug 15 14:56, Charles Wilson wrote:
> >>> Has anybody tried this version of csih, or should I go ahead and promote
> >>> it to curr and enforce some testing that way?
> >>
> >> I planned to test it for days, but I was really swamped with other stuff.
> >
> >No worries. I've been using MS' 'free' virtual pc images
> >http://tinyurl.com/yd8st9
> >
> >to do my 1.7 testing, but my last one expired and I was dreading
> >re-configuring that setup with the refreshed image. But, I finally bit
> >the bullet, so...
> >
> >'Course, this one expires in "early September". Sigh.
>
> I've been using virtualbox recently. It's totally free (although there
> is a commercial component*) and pretty snappy, at least on linux.
>
> http://virtualbox.org/
Are you using a HPET enabled Linux kernel(*)? Did you ever encounter
spurious hangs of the VM (sometimes up to 5 minutes) with virtualbox?
Corinna
(*) CONFIG_HPET=y, CONFIG_HPET_TIMER=y?
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