"Thrall, Bryan" wrote: > Well, I believe Win2k3 Server x64 has a 32-bit compatibility mode that > it is using to run setup.exe. Self-modifying code would explain why DEP > would kill the program, but does that explain why CVS setup.exe is > getting killed but 2.510.2.2 isn't? It looks like autoload.c hasn't been > changed since 2004...
I think the autoload.c thing is a red herring, since: A) As you state it has been in setup.exe for years, and B) this same autoload technique is used by the Cygwin DLL itself as well. Brian