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RE: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2


Gerrit P. Haase wrote:

> > Hi Tim,
> > 
> > Adye, TJ (Tim) wrote:
> > 
> >> Hi Gerrit,
> >>
> >> Thanks for the Perl update.
> >>
> >> Unfortunately this doesn't seem to fix the problem I reported
earlier
> >> ("Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork").  My test script worked
fine
> >> after "rebaseall", but when I reinstalled Cygwin from scratch
(including
> >> Perl 5.8.7-2) it dies with
> 
> Have you recompiled Win32::Shortcut?  Do you use the standard
> perl linker wrapper ld2 / perlld?  If not have you used the
> --enable-auto-image-base flag to link the DLL?

No, I didn't recompile Win32::Shortcut. I guess I should repeat my
earlier

> >> Apologies if I was being overoptimistic and this release (alone)
wasn't
> >> expected to fix my problem.

I guess I need to be patient and wait for an update to perl-libwin32 to
fix the problem.

Thanks,
Tim.

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