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Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 15:31:48 +0100
From: Enrico Forestieri <forenr@lyx.org>
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Subject: Re: Forking a program in a thread
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On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 02:05:37PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Mar  9 13:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Mar  9 11:32, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 09:47:13AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On Mar  9 02:14, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> > > > > I would like to point out a regression, seemingly introduced in 1.7.10.
> > > > > If a program is exec'ed after forking in a thread and the program is
> > > > > a native Windows program, it (seemingly) fails to start.
> > > > 
> > > > What Windows version?
> > > 
> > > I've tried it on both Vista 32 bit and Windows 7 64 bit. Same behavior.
> > 
> > I could reproduce it and I have a fix which works for me on W7/64.
> > I'm just creating a new developer snapshot for testing, so, please
> > test the today's developer snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
> > as soon as it shows up.
> 
> The snapshot is available now.

I can confirm that the issue is solved. Many thanks!

-- 
Enrico

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