Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 20:26:30 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: 1.5.18-1: Crash launching COMMAND.COM (W98) Message-ID: <20050906002630.GA11299@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <1125870155.32392.ezmlm@cygwin.com> <431BFA1D.5040903@cs.yale.edu> <20050905174859.GB3621@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <431CA835.5060502@cs.yale.edu> <431CA98A.5070806@byu.net> <431CACC0.3060009@cs.yale.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <431CACC0.3060009@cs.yale.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 01:38:24PM -0700, Sean Gugler wrote: >On 9/5/05 1:24 PM, Eric Blake: >> Check out the 20050905 snapshot, instead, and notice that Chris added this >> patch: >> * spawn.cc (av::fixup): Do win16 detection for .com files. Make sure >> that buffer has been unmapped in all cases. > >Score! Snapshot 20050905 did the trick. A thousand grateful thanks >to all involved. So, just for the record, when someone says "This should be fixed in the latest snapshot at http://cygwin.com/snapshots " that means that you actually have to download a new snapshot rather than download an older snapshot and report that things are still not working. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/