[Posted back to the list for posterity.] On 07/24/2013 11:43 AM, John Rouillard wrote: > On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 03:13:13PM -0700, Thomas Sibley wrote: >> On 07/23/2013 09:19 AM, scott.dalzell wrote: >>> i have done some research and rebasing might be the answer. >>> >>> if this is the case how to i rebase and will it effect my mysql database? >> >> Whatever research you did was mistaken or misleading. "Rebasing" has >> nothing to do with MySQL. It is a concept in git, a source code >> management tool, used during development. You don't need to worry about >> rebasing. > > Actually rebasing is also a method for aligning the link libraries > addresses in windows so that cygwin can properly emulate fork(2). The > errors he is getting with failure to fork due to conflicting address > layouts in the executable address space may be fixed with a (cygwin) > rebase.
Ahhh. "Today I learned..." :) Thanks for the explanation! > Using rebase probably needs to be discussed on the cygwin list as it > has nothing whatsoever to do with RT. Agreed.