From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 86467 invoked by alias); 30 Apr 2015 07:56:49 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 86456 invoked by uid 89); 30 Apr 2015 07:56:49 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-5.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: calimero.vinschen.de Received: from aquarius.hirmke.de (HELO calimero.vinschen.de) (217.91.18.234) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 07:56:48 +0000 Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 94802A809BE; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 09:56:45 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 07:56:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Cc: Rich Eizenhoefer Subject: Re: From Microsoft: Windows 10 Console and Cygwin Message-ID: <20150430075645.GA19795@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com, Rich Eizenhoefer References: <20150429200616.GL3657@calimero.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-SW-Source: 2015-04/txt/msg00642.txt.bz2 --cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 2298 Hi Michael, On Apr 29 19:43, Michael DePaulo wrote: > Hi, see bottom post. >=20 > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 4:06 PM, Corinna Vinschen > wrote: > > Hi Rich, > > > > nice to read from you. > > > > On Apr 29 19:01, Rich Eizenhoefer wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm the Program Manager at Microsoft for the updated Windows 10 > >> console. I searched the Cygwin FAQ and mailing list archives for > >> issues related to Windows 10 and found an item about multiple windows > >> which should already be fixed. We have received a couple reports about > >> crashes when running on Windows 10 with the new console enabled. For > >> example: > >> > >> "cygwin is dying when i run a bunch of the git tools. For example: >gr= ep -rin log .\ 0 [main] us 0 init_cheap: VirtualAlloc pointer is null, Win3= 2 error 487 AllocationBase 0x0, BaseAddress 0x68570000, RegionSize 0x3A0000= , State 0x10000 C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin\grep.exe: *** Couldn't reser= ve space for cygwin's heap, Win32 error 0" > > > > This error message is a bit weird. For one thing, it would be nice if > > you could give us a pointer to the message. I'm not aware of such a bug > > report. > > > > Also, this is about a non-Cygwin version of git as the path to the git > > tools suggests. On the other hand, if it's not a Cygwin version, the > > error message itself only makes marginal sense. So maybe it's a Cygwin > > DLL as part of some third party package which is often outdated in > > relation to the official Cygwin distro version. > > [...] > [...] >=20 > Allow me to clarify. >=20 > "C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\" is "Git for Windows", AKA "msysgit": > https://msysgit.github.io/ >=20 > As explained on README.md, it uses a MSys: > https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit >=20 > And as explained on that README.md, MSys is a fork of an old version of C= ygwin. >=20 > MSys's home page is here, it is part of the MinGW project: > http://mingw.org/wiki/msys Good to know. The original Msys is so very old (based on Cygwin 1.3) that we really don't have to care. Cygwin comes with git anyway and the newer fork MSYS2 comes with git, too. Thanks, Corinna --=20 Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat --cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-length: 819 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJVQeA9AAoJEPU2Bp2uRE+gK/cP/37lBNnSSso9UCqSgR4gWRvu iu+Ai7eKxWeSxyMoljcEO/s91w6hkjyGhP6TCGgecomkHSRaFzfXNMruX7swlNYn sjk2gg+2ccLScQUii3l5eIus2yK9ox8CJ4A86ay0vHlp2lgenlq6MbWeGiva7BKp HRj8S0PUSq++EuXhnVt4SLHPKqVACVbmkGI8L0a2n2S4ieBw7xMxCBvuuNv2tDab iuY5+Jyl7aTdV5HnSY9l8y6KK0qeqsg3p1wx1EqKgZgXmgQWoZn1DLF6L8f5ugef IQTXfIjTLG3DNxcnGvdIvwQYY87fnIQGFbQKRRIZQwTqW0gYfEnqjBAbDxNg6CSn 81qB0z5m7fiAaJ1075mWSE/lstSp+kthWf6dFhAbYbtiavfvaW6z3ti871ND3P1A iFFDs2CO3e6Lhh29LEOuwNdyATexalwndtdJEMofR3yDkzvBiZlcoG14X79BaNVx f0xF3PXWrHHREYFZF6b0jnrkFbUweh+XBbxP2Mi1/hFDwp0Jy4Jwr63b2GwZdhJr BRcNTORvbk6LJbZMsebxmTEZJ4cAlof33mV758PZvUYKATh+22Mxri1O65CeS7Dx yi4ZF2cfUF0Hl0wx7EiUjW9O8+zVGdehiOdncp4DcD2FO+X/4hDm5ee3Dq5o4EYp vwD/hi5BCPE+m0DHLAxU =1dAG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e--