cygwin patch&test workflow? [Re: cygwin does not compile]

[Dave Korn]

Thomas Wolff wrote:

> I remember to somehow manage the troubles when I made previous patches
> some years ago but I can hardly believe I'm supposed to reboot for every
> try-and-test cycle while developing a cygwin patch.

  You're not.  You're supposed to *actually* stop *all* running cygwin
processes before replacing the DLL - not just the ones you're "sure" about!
The fact that you get a collision proves that you must have omitted something.

    cheers,
      DaveK