Re: 1.7.9: static const std::string initialization lost in child process when using fork, dlopen

[Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>]

On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 01:48:21PM +0200, whans@web.de wrote:
>Hello,
>??
>it seems that a child process does not see the initialization of a
>static const std::string variable if it is defined in a dll. Instead this corrupt variable
>lead to a STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION.
>??
>The following 4 example files demonstrate this behaviour:

Am I the only person who sees lots of strange characters in the examples
below where, presumably there is supposed to be whitespace?

cgf

>1) dllif.h: ?? ?? ??(define the dll's interface)
>#include <string>
>class cTestIf {
>public:
>?? virtual std::string get() = 0;
>};
>??
>??

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