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Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:50:40 -0400
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Subject: Re: git fails with "error 487" in winmm.dll
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On 3/24/2011 1:13 PM, Bob wrote:
> Eric Blake<eblake<at>  redhat.com>  writes:
>
>>
>> On 03/15/2011 06:40 PM, Kevin Layer wrote:
>>> Anyone else seen this?
>>>
>>> hobart$ git reset --hard a000933
>>>        5 [main] git 2832 C:\cygwin\bin\git.exe: *** fatal error - could not
> load
>> C:\WINDOWS\system32\winmm.dll, Win32 error 487
>>
>> Yes.  Multiple people.  And it's already fixed in the latest snapshot.
>>
>
>
> I hate to ask dumb questions, but where do I get the "latest snapshot", and
> what is the version number?

It's not dumb; it's just frequently asked:

   http://www.cygwin.com/faq-nochunks.html#faq.setup.snapshots

Ken

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