On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Ray Donnelly wrote: > Yeah, that's usually down to the way MSYS bash implements fork-like > behaviour... It's in intermittent thing, I usually wrap my calls to > make up with a loop to retry a few times! Horrible I know... > > The other (better) fix is to use a make.exe that doesn't use sh.exe > all the time. >
The mingw32-make binary doesn't use sh.exe if it can't find sh.exe on PATH. Or you can set SHELL variable in the Makefile so the mingw32-make uses the specified shell. >> D:\msys\bin\make.exe: *** couldn't commit memory for cygwin heap, Win32 --8<-- >> >> Do you have any ideas? What is cygwin doing here? MSYS is a fork of an older Cygwin. It simple ran out of memory to add to the global heap. -- Earnie -- https://sites.google.com/site/earnieboyd ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Central: Instant, anywhere, Remote PC access and management. Stay in control, update software, and manage PCs from one command center Diagnose problems and improve visibility into emerging IT issues Automate, monitor and manage. Do more in less time with Central http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein12331_d2d _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public
