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>
> Example 1:
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> use POSIX qw(getcwd);
> getcwd();
> 1;
>
> Example 2:
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> use Scalar::Util qw(looks_like_number);
> looks_like_number("1");
> 1;
>
> Both end up with:
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)

Well, I tried these two examples on a clean cygwin installation, with 
new cygwin1.dll and they work.
There are still many problems. I am working on a small, self-contained 
example.

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