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Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 20:03:58 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: testers needed prior to 1.5.19 release
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On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 07:47:54PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 07:27:07PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>I tried this with mingw and Microsoft's compiler without any problem.  If
>>this program isn't too big (and I don't see why it should be) please post
>>it here so that I can try it.
>
>Nevermind.  I downloaded Borland's free compiler and can duplicate the problem.

This will be fixed in the upcoming snapshot.  Look for the comment:

        * spawn.cc (av::fixup): Guard against problems reading an executable
        which does not match Microsoft's documentation about PE format.

in the ChangeLog.  Once that shows up the snapshot will have the fix.

cgf

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