X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4AE70CF1.8080203@cygwin.com> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:08:33 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: ash "gotcha", other 1.7 upgrade wrinles References: <4AE60FFF.7080909@cs.umass.edu> <4AE613F4.4080108@cygwin.com> <4AE700F8.3050108@sidefx.com> In-Reply-To: <4AE700F8.3050108@sidefx.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 On 10/27/2009 10:17 AM, Edward Lam wrote: > Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >>> - In my experience, I have to rebase everything (Windows 7, like >>> Vista, shows this fork-failure behavior depending on where dll's >>> load into virtual memory); that's ok, though not fun >> >> I haven't found that on any of my Win7 installations but that probably >> reflects more my usage than yours. Still rebasing everything is >> probably overkill, though likely easier to do. > > You also have to consider is whether you have UAC enabled on your Win7 > installation AND whether you're running 32-bit or 64-bit. You may not > think these things should matter but in my experience, they do. In case it's useful for someone, I'm running UAC (the default) on 32-bit Win7. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple