About the reason why the last 64K just before 2GB can't be used in
Windows, I'll refer you to this post in The Old New Thing blog by
Raymond Chen, who regularly discusses such obscure compatibility issues.
See http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2003/10/08/55239.aspx.
(Short answer: it h
I've been wondering during this whole event why one of the original proposal
was not used?
As far as I can see, the main problem with both latest bash revisions is that
the solution to the cr/lf problem demands that users be either pro-active or
gifted guessers. Both the d2u and the shopt solution
it would
be ugly to add error messages for missing DLLs all the way up from the
low-level spawn/exec/etc.
And in it's usual nice design practice, SetErrorMode() is a global
setting affecting all threads in the process, so changing it temporarily
in the spawn()/exec() function could be bad
badly received by end users.
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build the program, with the DLL already built by MSVC,
using "gcc -mno-cygwin -L./Debug -lMissing NoDLL.c", resulted in
"/cygdrive/c/Temp/ccMLHNI5.o:NoDLL.c:(.text+0x2b): undefined reference
to [EMAIL PROTECTED]'".
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w to supress error dialogs when accessing CD-ROM drives that
may not contain media.)
Thanks,
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