Subject: Re: B19.1 on Win95: TCP server crashes (stat() ?)
From: [email-masked] (Christopher G. Faylor)

21 May 1998 15:50:19 GMT
Message-ID: <[email-masked]>
References: <[email-masked]>
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In article <[email-masked]>,
Juergen Kahrs <[email-masked]> wrote:
>When compiled with GNU-Win32 Beta19.1 and gcc 2.7-B19,
>both clients, TCP and UDP ran when the server was on another machine.
>The UDP server also ran on Win95. But the TCP server crashes:
>
>(C:\TOOLS\SOCKET-FAQ-EXAMPLES\TCPSERVER.EXE 1003) Exception:
>STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION
>(C:\TOOLS\SOCKET-FAQ-EXAMPLES\TCPSERVER.EXE 1003) Dumping stack trace to
>TCPSERVER.EXE.core
>
>
>A similar problem occurs when using the networking extensions of
>GNU AWK 3.10 (not released yet). Sending works, but receiving
>does not. It looks like stat() on sockets is involved.
>
>GNU-Win32 still has a problem here, nevertheless the rest (portability)
>is quite nice.

How about checking the contents of TCPSERVER.EXE.core so that you can
find where the problem lies?  It's an ascii file.
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