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From: "Rafael Kitover" <caelum@debian.org>
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Subject: RE: 1.5.7: make hangs on XP (with HT)
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 23:52:40 -0800
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of
>Rolf Campbell
>Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 8:40 AM
>To: cygwin@cygwin.com
>Subject: 1.5.7: make hangs on XP (with HT)
>
>I've been trying to narrow the problem I've been having with make (-j)
>and processes locking up.  And I've made some progress.
>
>First, this happens with 1.5.6 -> 1.5.7 (and every snapshot in-between).
>
>I've tried this test on 3 configurations:
>WinXP (HyperThreaded): fails quickly (between 20 seconds and 3 minutes)
>Win2000 (Not HT): fails slowly (between 6 minutes and 20 minutes)
>WinXP (HT turned off): does not fail (ran it for about an hour and it
>was fine).
[SNIP]

This test would fail on me on WinXP on an HT machine very quickly with 1.5.7
and earlier snapshot, but with the most recent CVS it works fine :)

-- 
Rafael

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