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Re: cygcheck -svc segfaults on Windows 8.1 with cygwin64


On Nov 19 16:08, Warren Young wrote:
> On 11/19/2013 10:13, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >
> >Why do they have to make such a mess out of a simple function like
> >GetVersionEx?
> 
> Backwards compatibility at all costs?

Right.  I'm just glad the native API is more reliable.

> >How dense is that?
> 
> Manifest Density.
> 
> (American joke.)

...which I don't get.  Care to explain on cygwin-talk?


Corinna

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