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Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64

From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 22:51:29 +0100
Subject: Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
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On Nov 20 00:59, Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!
> 
> > Why isn't there at least an additional non-manifest way to claim
> > compatibility with the current OS? :(
> 
> Because this "claim" is informational, or at least it should be.

But apparently it isn't.  It's enforced.

However, I just had an in-shower inspiration and following up on it
I found a way to access the correct version info despite having no
8.1 manifest.  I'm still playing with it, but I think I have a working
patch by tomorrow.

Stay tuned,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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Follow-Ups:
- Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
  - From: Corinna Vinschen

References:
- cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
  - From: Gabriel Marcano
- Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
  - From: Corinna Vinschen
- Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
  - From: Warren Young
- Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
  - From: Corinna Vinschen
- Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
  - From: Charles Wilson
- Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
  - From: Corinna Vinschen
- Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
  - From: Larry Hall (Cygwin)
- Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
  - From: Corinna Vinschen
- Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64
  - From: Andrey Repin

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