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Re: msvc based X dlls and fork


I am having a small problem seeing the area around the problem. You
have a cygwin-compiled application doing X-stuff through a ms-compiled
dll, or??

What is the xterm doing?

You maybe should give the X-libraries compiled with cygwin a try?
        http://xfree86.cygwin.com/
        
        /Andy

/ "Victor Polsky" <victor@hcl.com> wrote:
| Hi,
| 
| I have found that when I use X dlls built with msvc (not gcc) all structures
| created inside the dlls (Display for example) cannot be used in child
| process created by fork. The app (xterm) will crash inside child process. I
| can see correct pointer to structure in the child but inside the structure
| some junk.
| Could anybody tell me what's wrong or what I did wrong to have it?
| Maybe it's some compiler or linker flag I missed?
| 
| Thanks, Victor.
| 
| 
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