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Subject: Re: Please test the latest developer's snapshot
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From: "Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr DOT Volker DOT Zell AT oracle DOT com>
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 12:46:13 +0100
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>>>>> Corinna Vinschen writes:

    > Hi,
    > The latest developer snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ contains
    > a couple of patches which are supposed to get Cygwin running better on
    > the upcoming Windows Vista.

    > The important change here is a slightly different memory allocation
    > scheme.  I'd like to hear if this version still runs fine on all OSes,
    > not only on Vista so I'd appreciate some feedback in terms of memory
    > allocation problems.  Please look for messages as "fixup_mmap_after_fork
    > failed", "couldn't allocate heap", stuff like that.

No problems so far. Running on Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2.

    > Thanks,
    > Corinna

Ciao
  Volker


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