Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 00:40:18 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: readshortcut crashes with updated cygwin-1.5.18-1 (cygutils maintainer -- RFA patch enclosed) Message-ID: <20050708044018.GD2123@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <7231C15EAC2F164CA6DC326D97493C8BA1C3ED AT exchange35 DOT fed DOT cclrc DOT ac DOT uk> <20050707180540 DOT GA15667 AT trixie DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <42CDFC67 DOT 7050103 AT cwilson DOT fastmail DOT fm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42CDFC67.7050103@cwilson.fastmail.fm> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 12:09:11AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>It's a readshortcut double free problem. As mentioned in another >>message, cygwin is using a new version of malloc and it appears to be >>more sensitive to these programming errors. >> >>The patch below fixes it. >> >>Chuck, ok to check in? If so, I'll also get rid of all of the ^Ms in the >>readshortcut files. > >Please do. Fix seems obvious after the fact -- but then, they all do. >I'll release a new version soon -- along with zlib, ncurses, libtiff. It's in theah. Thanks. 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/