X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=IADhO9OofA5qLisj+hrc3ApeduoQIc7gbMU+nETJqTq VgaGbMkrJGALxUNiGdm/SYy8aV25wbpmnrHz3DJFirkeg8OZJVNitVeZRfDmAkca LXwbdbHnqT09OrmILdwpZGrlcTKxWEajh+0xnO7nYGvPJGbiYBve3FXfNh2C2C/A = DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=fxLbRuT29xG/ab0Wnv0eG0Ejjes=; b=n4dL39ruNFfvSly2A es89Th0K/71OWe6vn5Z4FCXXkE/wFXN+BHjEgyrxN18XjHy6KaqGjFyrWGLk1ctr Oho26ffVe9hp1PbX3qYWVLp96Vyfw4qOo+5oopDE0A3hZ8ZPNkPCE0J/r1iR1Du2 NJgpOBKxI5OIhhmuwT5hWzOAas= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Received: by 10.67.3.99 with SMTP id bv3mr8186853pad.140.1372370279153; Thu, 27 Jun 2013 14:57:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <51CCB56A.8010705@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:58:02 -0500 From: "Yaakov (Cygwin/X)" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130509 Thunderbird/17.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Failure with fork() References: <51CC8EE9 DOT 1080401 AT gmail DOT com> <51CCA6FB DOT 5060804 AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE ! On 2013-06-27 16:52, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > Once the relevant snapshot is released I will let you know how far I The 20130627 snapshot is now available. > get with a variant of the above I have thought of which is replacing > cygwin1.dll on the fly when the individual step of the initial run of > setup.exe that installs cygwin1.dll is completed. That method takes > advantage of the fact that the fork issue only occurs during the final > step of the install and presumably nothing is using cygwin1.dll when > the prior step that installs cygwin1.dll is completed. So ideally > this method would be completely error free, but I will see about that, > and if not I will fall back to trying your method. That might just work, if you get the timing right. Yaakov -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple