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Re: setup.exe troubleshooting snapshot
- From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <Pierre dot Humblet at ieee dot org>
- To: "Max Bowsher" <maxb at ukf dot net>,<cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 20:04:58 -0500
- Subject: Re: setup.exe troubleshooting snapshot
At 11:36 PM 4/1/2003 +0100, Max Bowsher wrote:
>I've uploaded a new setup troubleshooting snapshot:
>http://www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/setup-2.340.2.3-no-set_default_sec.exe
>
>This is simply 2.340.2.3 with the recently-added ntsec code deactivated.
>Please could anyone who can reproduce crashes with 2.340.2.3 give this a
>try. If it doesn't crash, then we will have localized the problem to a small
>area of code, so should have a good chance of finally locating the problem.
Max,
I have no idea what in the ntsec code is causing random crashes.
However a couple of week ago I submitted another patch, which
simplifies the logic. Rather than pursuing the current problem
it might be simpler to see if it still happens with the second patch.
Pierre