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Re: cygwin 1.7.8 + 3/18/11 snapshot + git = crash


On 03/22/2011 06:24 PM, Kevin Layer wrote:
> This is on Windows 7 64-bit.
> 
> The crash at the end left an index.lock file.
> 
> Please let me know what I can do to help track down the problem.

It's already tracked down - it's a bug in Microsoft's winmm.dll, and the
latest snapshot cygwin1.dll works around it by avoiding that buggy dll.

>       1 [main] git-merge-recursive 2864 C:\cygwin\lib\git-core\git-merge-recursive.exe: *** fatal error - could not load C:\WINDOWS\system32\winmm.dll, Win32 error 487

The list archives have more details.

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Eric Blake   eblake@redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
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