Re: [Mingw-users] Msys-perl vs EBADF on fclose()

[Reini U. <ru...@x-...>]

2011/3/31 Charles Wilson <cwi...@us...>:
> On 3/30/2011 11:05 AM, Earnie wrote:
>>> I'd much rather simply "fix" the msys-1.0.dll to abide by the de facto
>>> ("don't mess with errno on success") standard, and punt -- basically,
>>> release perl-5.8.8 with the requirement that users upgrade msys to
>>> 1.0.17, and not patch perl with respect to this issue at all.
>>>
>>
>> Definitely understandable and I agree.
>
> I committed the patch; however, I'll leave it to Cesar to determine when
> to release 1.0.17 -- maybe he has some other patches in his queue he
> wants to get in (like
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3081421&group_id=2435&atid=302435)
>
> However, sooner is better than later, as I have to delay msys-perl-5.8.8
> until after the next msys release. :-)
>

Just in case:
perl-5.14 will be released in a week or two, and cygwin perl will be
updated to 5.14 also very soon.

There are only 4 patches outstanding, see my github cygwin branch.

commit e054a87afd770f201f1fe294edb26e56ffd129aa
Merge: e9836db 11883c8
Author: Reini Urban <ru...@x-...>
Date:   Fri Mar 11 16:33:07 2011 +0100

    resolve ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader_pm.PL

commit a4412ab9449789661b68f90b4299fc372bebf8f9
Author: Reini Urban <ru...@x-...>
Date:   Tue Sep 14 18:06:38 2010 +0200

    Update cygwin hints
    do not use usemymalloc (double size + slow)
    remove deprecated libcygipc info
    remove overlarge stack size

commit 558d351f74c7483e0e21bdc38b42120004228df7
Author: Reini Urban <ru...@x-...>
Date:   Tue Sep 14 18:04:22 2010 +0200

    build man pages on cygwin too

commit 8c17403c0c6abf630a77329b3737af4efd8cb5ab
Author: Reini Urban <ru...@x-...>
Date:   Tue Sep 14 17:54:15 2010 +0200

    Improve cygwin rebase behaviour

    If a dll is updated on cygwin reuse the old imagebase address.
    This solves most rebase errors, esp when updating on core dll's.
-- 
Reini Urban