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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com, layer@franz.com
Subject: Re: cygwin 1.7.8 + 3/18/11 snapshot + git = crash
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 02:25:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D894DE3.4000504@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20086.1300839850@freon.franz.com>

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On 03/22/2011 06:24 PM, Kevin Layer wrote:
> This is on Windows 7 64-bit.
> 
> The crash at the end left an index.lock file.
> 
> Please let me know what I can do to help track down the problem.

It's already tracked down - it's a bug in Microsoft's winmm.dll, and the
latest snapshot cygwin1.dll works around it by avoiding that buggy dll.

>       1 [main] git-merge-recursive 2864 C:\cygwin\lib\git-core\git-merge-recursive.exe: *** fatal error - could not load C:\WINDOWS\system32\winmm.dll, Win32 error 487

The list archives have more details.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake@redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-23  1:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-23  1:33 Kevin Layer
2011-03-23  2:25 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2011-03-23  2:40   ` Chris Sutcliffe
2011-03-23 19:07     ` Kevin Layer
2011-03-23 20:14       ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-03-23 21:25         ` Christopher Faylor
2011-03-23 22:38           ` Christopher Faylor
2011-03-24  9:01             ` Christopher Faylor
2011-03-24 17:29               ` Christopher Faylor
2011-03-24 21:29                 ` Kevin Layer
2011-03-24 21:55                 ` Kevin Layer
2011-03-24 14:07           ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-03-23 18:51   ` Kevin Layer
2011-03-23 20:09     ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-03-23 19:59   ` cygwin 1.7.8 + 3/23/11 " Kevin Layer
2011-03-23 20:56     ` Christopher Faylor
2011-03-23  5:37 ` cygwin 1.7.8 + 3/18/11 " Christopher Faylor
2011-03-23  8:30   ` marco atzeri
2011-03-23 15:00     ` Christopher Faylor
2011-03-23 15:44       ` Charles Wilson
2011-03-23 16:27         ` Christopher Faylor

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