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From: David Rothenberger <daveroth@acm.org>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: git-svn hang starting with 20110721 snapshot.
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 20:43:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E39B2C9.3060607@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E39B056.6020200@acm.org>

On 8/3/2011 1:32 PM, David Rothenberger wrote:
> On 8/3/2011 1:19 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> Other than that I don't have an answer for you.  There's only
>> so much you can do within the 32 bit address space.  That's only one
>> reason why a 64 bit Cygwin would be a good idea.
> 
> What was the motivation for putting the heap and mmaps above 0x80000000?
> Was there not enough space for them below? Would there be enough space
> below if all the DLLs were above?

Rereading this, I realized it sounds a little snotty. I'm not trying to
second guess your decision; I was just curious. Feel free to ignore the
question. :)

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-03 20:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-02 17:59 David Rothenberger
2011-08-03  8:45 ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-08-03 13:46   ` Christopher Faylor
2011-08-03 14:00     ` Christopher Faylor
2011-08-03 14:56       ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-08-03 15:01         ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-08-03 15:15         ` perl.exe has wrong base address (was Re: git-svn hang starting with 20110721 snapshot.) Christopher Faylor
2011-08-04  7:07           ` Reini Urban
2011-08-03 18:03       ` git-svn hang starting with 20110721 snapshot Christopher Faylor
2011-08-03 18:40         ` David Rothenberger
2011-08-03 19:03           ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-08-03 20:02             ` Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
2011-08-03 20:20               ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-08-03 20:26                 ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-08-03 20:33                 ` David Rothenberger
2011-08-03 20:43                   ` David Rothenberger [this message]
2011-08-04  8:29                     ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-08-04  8:29                   ` Corinna Vinschen

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