On Apr 17 06:57, Bryan Berns wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 6:07 AM, Corinna Vinschen
> <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote:
> > On Apr 17 10:16, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >> On Apr 16 12:53, Bryan Berns wrote:
> >> > I've actually had problem building Cygwin (1.7.35 or 2.x source) on
> >> > Cygwin 2.x using Windows.  The make errors out with a "permissions
> >> > denied" when setting permissions (chmod +x) on config.status in
> >> > <builddir>/etc.  I was able to produce it on three different, freshly
> >> > built copies of Windows (no BLODA at all).  Only had Cygwin plus the
> >> > build essentials (gcc, ming, xmlto, diffutils, textinfo, cocom)
> >> > installed.  Only tried with 32-bit.
> >> >
> >> > The super wacky thing is that if I rearrange the unrelated contents of
> >> > the make file that fuels the whole process, the problem goes away.  If
> >> > I "downgrade" the core back to 1.7.35, the problem goes away.  It
> >> > almost seems like there might an uninitialized memory issue in the
> >> > code path executed in chmod().  I apologize for the lack of debugging
> >> > on my part, but I just wanted to throw this out there in case a) it
> >> > could be related to this issue or b) anyone else has seen this.
> >>
> >> This is more in line with what Ismail reported in
> >> https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-04/msg00365.html
> >>
> >> And I finally managed to reproduce it.  It works on the command line and
> >> only fails during `make' for me.  Investigating now...
> >
> > I think I found the culprit.  I'll uploade a -0.7 test release in
> > the next hour or so.
> >
> >
> > Thanks for testing,
> > Corinna
> >
> > --
> > Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
> > Cygwin Maintainer                 cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> > Red Hat
> 
> On my way to work now and probably will be offline most of the day,
> but just wanted to let you know that I did a quick rip of the DLL file
> from cygwin-2.0.0-0.7.tar.xz on the sourceware.org mirror and make /
> chmod seems happier now.  Nice!  :-)

Cool, thanks for testing!


Corinna

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