2014-06-30 14:25 GMT+02:00 Soren Hein <soren.h...@gmail.com>: > If I compile (1) with cygwin and (2) with mingw, the resulting program > segfaults when run. .... > Why does it segfault? It's driving me nuts.
Probably it crashes because the internals of cygwin1.dll are not initialized. Somehow you will need to call the function cygwin_dll_init() during initialization (if it's possible at all what you are trying to do .....). See: <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.programming.msvs-mingw> Regards, Jan Nijtmans -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple