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Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 14:32:52 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Cygwin for Itanitium (Whistler)
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In-Reply-To: <3A883208.474BAEE0@veritas.com>; from rmcgowan@veritas.com on Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 10:57:12AM -0800

On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 10:57:12AM -0800, Bob McGowan wrote:
>I've seen a problem with running cygwin in the 64 bit environment, too,
>and I agree, the problem is not in the 32 bit emulation.  The initial
>bash shell starts and runs fine, internal commands work as expected.
>The problem I'm seeing is when an external command is tried.  The error
>generated is:
>
>$ ls
>97304241 [main] bash 1640 sync_with_child: child 476(0x700) died before initialization with status code 0x80
>97305532 [main] bash 1640 sync_with_child: *** child state waiting for longjmp
>bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
>$
>
>I'm not able to pursue trying to fix this and its not a high priority
>for me.  But I could spare a cycle or two to help test, if needed.

It is not likely that we will be pursuing a 64 bit port unless Red Hat
is paid to do so.

cgf

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