Index: shared.cc
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/winsup/cygwin/shared.cc,v
retrieving revision 1.64
diff -u -p -r1.64 shared.cc
--- shared.cc	2 Nov 2002 03:31:15 -0000	1.64
+++ shared.cc	31 Jan 2003 13:37:00 -0000
@@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ open_shared (const char *name, int n, HA
 void
 shared_info::initialize ()
 {
+  heap_chunk = 0;
+
   if (version)
     {
       if (version != SHARED_VERSION_MAGIC)
@@ -245,7 +247,7 @@ shared_info::heap_chunk_size ()
 	reg_key r1 (HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, KEY_READ, "SOFTWARE",
 		    CYGWIN_INFO_CYGNUS_REGISTRY_NAME,
 		    CYGWIN_INFO_CYGWIN_REGISTRY_NAME, NULL);
-	heap_chunk = reg.get_int ("heap_chunk_in_mb", 384);
+	heap_chunk = r1.get_int ("heap_chunk_in_mb", 384);
       }
 
       if (heap_chunk < 4)