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Re: Mismatch cygwin1.dll


On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 12:49:34AM -0400, Paul McFerrin wrote:
>Yes, it seams weird.  I'm checking the Version # being extracted from 
>the DLL itself since I can't find any other way to get it.  My 
>/cygwin/bin is 1.5 and /cygwinIV is 1.7-xx.  Here is cgychk from my 1.5 
>release:

Your original output did not seem weird at all since you were running
strings on /bin/cygwin1.dll in both the 1.5 and 1.7 cases:

>On Sat, 01 Aug 2009 21:50:13 -0400, Paul McFerrin wrote:
>>After downloading the latest updates arount 7PM tonight, I ended up with
>>strange version numbers:
>>
>>For dll 1.5
>>$ cd /c/cygwin/bin
>>$ ls -lc cygwin1.dll -rwxr-xr-x 1 Paul Paul 1872884 Mar 4 04:01 cygwin1.dll
>>$ strings /bin/cygwin1.dll | grep "/cygwin-[0-9]" | tail -1 | sed -e "s/^.*\/cygwin-/ /" -e "s/\/.*$//"
            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>1.5.25-15
>>
>>For cygwin 1.7
>>   cd /c/cygwinIV/bin
>>   $ ls -lc cygwin1.dll
>>-rwxr-xr-x 1 Paul Administrators 2464286 Jul 31 13:51 cygwin1.dll
>>   $ strings /bin/cygwin1.dll | grep "/cygwin-[0-9]" | tail -1 | s >
               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>1.5.25-15

cgf

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