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Re: Just checked in a major change to cygwin


Hi!

Sunday, 03 September, 2000 Chris Faylor cgf@cygnus.com wrote:

CF> For the last several weeks, I've been working on giving cygwin it's own
CF> "heap".  I use this heap to allocate memory that should be common to a
CF> process's children.  This was one of the things that I desperately wanted
CF> copy-on-write for but I ended up implementing my own crude version instead.

stat("f:\\tmp\\bla-bla",...)   causes   exception   with  your  latest
changes.

in this line (path.cc:1025)

rc = normalize_win32_path (cwd_win32 (TMPCWD), src_path, dst);

alloca()  is  called  after  src_path  and dst are put on stack. patch
attached.

Egor.            mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19

win32-path-crash.ChangeLog

win32-path-crash.diff


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