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2008/10/31 Eric Blake:
> According to George Reilly on 10/30/2008 11:07 PM:
>> I ran "ash rebaseall -v", which worked once I renamed cyglsa64.dll to
>> a different extension.
>>
>> "git init" works, as does "git status" and "git svn help". But "git
>> svn init" spews (slowly)
>>
>> $ git svn init
>>       4 [main] perl 5624 child_copy: linked dll data write copy failed, 0x6FEB60
>> 00..0x6FEB6080, done 0, windows pid 5624, Win32 error 487
>
> I maintain git, but have no experience with git-svn (as I choose not to
> use svn).  It seems like 'git svn help' works because it doesn't load the
> full perl modules in use by the bulk of the git svn command; the failure
> seems to be that when it is finally time for perl to load additional
> modules, then fork, that the forked copy is unable to reproduce the same
> memory layout as the parent process, rendering the additional dlls and
> hence the overall process dead.  This is exactly the problem that rebasing
> is supposed to help, but since you've already tried rebasing, I have no
> idea what else to try.

And I maintain perl.
Checkout http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda
and google for similar problems: antivir, duplicate cygwin dll's.

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Reini Urban
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