X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20110701114409.GQ9552@calimero.vinschen.de> References: <20110630072012.GB9552@calimero.vinschen.de> <2BF01EB27B56CC478AD6E5A0A28931F202CFAFF7@A1DAL1SWPES19MB.ams.acs-inc.net> <20110630142353.GH9552@calimero.vinschen.de> <20110630150502.GJ9552@calimero.vinschen.de> <20110701083603.GM9552@calimero.vinschen.de> <20110701094339.GO9552@calimero.vinschen.de> <20110701114409.GQ9552@calimero.vinschen.de> Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2011 15:36:18 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Vim segv'ing From: Chris Sutcliffe To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id p61Jag3T003271 On 1 July 2011 07:44, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul  1 11:21, Andy Koppe wrote: >> On 1 July 2011 10:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> > On Jul  1 10:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> > And it also does not happen if I build Cygwin with gcc 4.5.1 rather than >> > with gcc 4.3.4.  Is it possible that a compiler bug is playing a role >> > here?  I can't quite believe it, the effect is too specific. >> >> This sounds similar to some unexplained mintty crashes that Chris >> Sutcliffe and I have seen with gcc 4.3.4, triggered by setup.exe >> running postinstall scripts or vim accessing /etc/fstab. Unfortunately >> we never managed to pin down the actual cause, inspite of a fair bit >> of debugging and staring at the compiler's assembly output. The >> crashes went away with changes that should have made no difference. >> >> See here: >> http://code.google.com/p/mintty/source/detail?r=928 >> http://code.google.com/p/mintty/source/detail?r=894 >> http://groups.google.com/group/mintty-discuss/browse_thread/thread/7f1afcb74c61fe99 > > Hmm, that's really strange... I know Yaakov has asked a few times now, it would really be nice to have a 4.5.x release of the native Cygwin compiler. I'm curious if the issues I'm having with the latest rtorrent / libtorrent release are a result of a compiler bug. Dave, any chance on a new release? Thank you, Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org http://www.google.com/profiles/ir0nh34d -- 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