Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Feb 19 18:56, Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!
> 
> >> this week I applied the first incarnation of the new passwd/group
> >> handling code to the Cygwin repository and after fixing a crash which
> >> manifested in Denis Excoffier's network, I think we're at a point
> >> which allows to push this forward.
> >> [...]
> 
> > Ok guys, I just applied a patch implementing getpwent and getgrent,
> > and the way to configure the output is probably more detailed than
> > you ever wanted:
> 
> >   db_enum: source...
> 
> Setting
> 
> db_enum: local
> 
> seems to be really destructive.
> I'm not good at reading straces, so... Can I make a useful trace for your
> inspection?
> So far, I'm unable to start anything with freshly rebuilt Cygwin1.dll
> if db_enum set to local. Even uname -a crashes.

The last one is weird since uname doesn't call getpwent.

Anyway, with more help from Denis Excoffier I think I got it.  I'm
just building a new snapshot which should be up in half an hour or so.
Please give it a try.


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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