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On 8/11/2009 6:30 PM, Jeffrey C. Jacobs wrote:
> I've been trying to set up an apache2 server using the corresponding
> CYGWIN packages for the past few months on and off and recently I'm back
> on this complicated project.  So, when I tried to start up my
> configuration, the one that was working about 2 months ago, the server
> failed to start and I got a strange error in my error logs:
> 
> fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
> unable to fork new process

[snip]

> What I eventually found was that, everything else more or less the
> same, I could start apache just fine if I commented out the 
> LoadModule lines for dav_svn_module and authz_svn_module.

[snip]

> Anyway, has anyone else seen this fork problem with the two subversion
> modules?

When I build the subversion modules, I run the DAV tests, which starts 
an apache server with those modules loaded. I didn't have any problems 
when I built the package.

Could this be BLODA?

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