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Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot


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Lloeki wrote:
>>
>> BTW: What's the easiest way to switch cygwin versions without
>> having to reboot? I quite commonly come across changing snapshot
>> dll's and having bash throw errors (probably relocation related
>> or something of the sort) and immediately return. After reboot
>> it's fine. But what's a way to quickly switch versions without
>> reboot required? Or am I doing something wrong? (just following
>> the FAQ, shutting down all cyg execs and services, then shuffling
>> files around)
>>
>

I do this copy-stuff all the time myself and when no cygwin-related
process is running, the DLL can be (re)moved without problems. But in
my experience, I tend to forget that there is either the ssh-agent
and/or the cygserver-service running

Hope this helps :)

Regards, Jens

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Dipl. Inform. Jens Wilken
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OSC Embedded Systems AG
Industriestr. 11
26121 Oldenburg - Germany

Mail: Jens.Wilken@osc-es.de
Tel.: +49-441-350 42-0
Fax.: +49-441-350 42-364

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