Re: [Mingw-msys] forking issue on Windows XP?

[Michael S. Z. <ms...@mo...>]

On Sat June 4 2005 13:08, Michael S. Zick wrote:
> An update of results to date;
> 
> sleep.exe craters in msys dll - system makes a core dump.
> at the same time the system presents the "virtual memory
> size too small" message.
> 
> Expected behavior: "resource unavailable" and clean exit.
> 
Note 2: Don't even bother trying gnuwin32-sleep.exe

Note 3:
The PATH environment variable is not being searched
in a reliable manner in the background jobs.

No reason yet, just collecting observations.
Mike