Re: Possible BSOD from getcwd on WinXP SP3

2010-01-13 Thread Robert Pendell
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > Henson, George A CTR USA MEDCOM JMLFDC > writes: > >> >> Hello, >> >> Building tar seems to trigger a Blue Screen Of Death on WinXP. > > Rather, it is triggering a bug in your ntfs.sys driver.  Cygwin is a user app, > and as such, cannot cause

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2010-01-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 04:56:24PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: >Am 13.01.2010 16:18, schrieb Henson, George A CTR USA MEDCOM JMLFDC: >> A very deep directory tree called conftest3 >> (conftest3/conftest3/conftest3/...) >> The source for conftest (conftest.c - attached) >> Compiled binary contest.

Re: Possible BSOD from getcwd on WinXP SP3

2010-01-13 Thread Eric Blake
Henson, George A CTR USA MEDCOM JMLFDC amedd.army.mil> writes: > > Hello, > > Building tar seems to trigger a Blue Screen Of Death on WinXP. Rather, it is triggering a bug in your ntfs.sys driver. Cygwin is a user app, and as such, cannot cause a BSOD. Only drivers can do that. > The only

Re: Possible BSOD from getcwd on WinXP SP3

2010-01-13 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 13.01.2010 16:18, schrieb Henson, George A CTR USA MEDCOM JMLFDC: > A very deep directory tree called conftest3 > (conftest3/conftest3/conftest3/...) > The source for conftest (conftest.c - attached) > Compiled binary contest.exe > > In Cygwin attempting to cd to the bottom of the conftest3 di

Possible BSOD from getcwd on WinXP SP3

2010-01-13 Thread Henson, George A CTR USA MEDCOM JMLFDC
Hello, Building tar seems to trigger a Blue Screen Of Death on WinXP. I installed Cygwin (see attached for system information). I then downloaded the source for tar-1.22-1 and executed: cygport tar-1.22-1 compile 2>&1 | tee /tmp/file The source code is unpacked and configure starts. During the