Re: Cygwin Make causing Kernel32.DLL fault


Subject: Re: Cygwin Make causing Kernel32.DLL fault
From: Michael D. Pritchett (MPritchett@attglobal.net)
Date: Sat May 20 2000 - 20:27:00 CDT


----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Colvin <jim.colvin@gte.net>
Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2000 2:00 PM

> > Any suggestions on getting a nice clean build to work as a baseline?
> >
>
> I had problems with make crashing using Cygwin B20.1 also. I am using
MSVC++
> 5.0 on Windows 98. I solved my problem by updating Cygwin with the bugfix
> titled "Win95 make/fork/fault bugfix" dated Jan 15 1999. It's listed on
the
> Cygwin home page under News, but I just checked the link and it seems to
> broken. I found the file cygwin-inst-19990115.tar.gz at
> ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/cygwin/old/snapshot-19990115/
>

Great hint. I am downloading the files now and will give them a try. After
several hours - many reboots, I was able to get baseline working by moving
the source tree to the root level.

Thanks for the help. I will let you know if it solved my problem.

Cheers!

Michael D. Pritchett



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