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Re: tar broken on 1.5.18 and newer
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:09:41 +0200
- Subject: Re: tar broken on 1.5.18 and newer
- References: <ddb4r9$1cr$1@sea.gmane.org>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Aug 9 22:48, Krzysztof Duleba wrote:
> This is the second time I'm trying to send this report. Last time my mail
> didn't make it to the list because of "Symantec Mail Security detected
> prohibited attachments in a message sent from your address. ". This time
> I'll paste stackdump and strace inline.
>
> Since 1.5.18, tar failes to work if called from the windows shell.
>
> D:\>tar
> 4 [main] tar 412 handle_exceptions: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION
> 8977 [main] tar 412 open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack trace to
> tar.exe.stackdump
>
> This happens only if there is another Cygwin program running. However, if I
> turn off *all* Cygwin apps, tar will work fine.
>
> Reproduced on 1.5.18 and 1.5.19 snapshots (including 20050808). Works fine
> on 1.5.17. Works fine in Cygwin shells. Works fine if cmd is called from
> bash.
Works fine on my machine, started from a genuine cmd, with lots of Cygwin
apps running in the background. I tried with 1.5.18 and current CVS.
Corinna
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