Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1996 10:45:23 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT edu DOT ar>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Problems with CWSDPMI and nested app.
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On Wed, 26 Jun 1996, Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) wrote:

>   I have a problem with CWSDPMI, seems to be a bug: When i use the function
> __dpmi_segment_to_descriptor in a nested application (a DJGPP v2 app called
> by another DJGPP v2 app) the function lies (don't make your job but says that
> all is OK).
[snip]
>   All works OK under Win3.1 (but there are more serious bugs on this DPMI
> server ;), under MS-DOS 6.20 with CWSDPMI the second call to "PP" gets the
> same descriptor but when i charge this value to the register >K-Bum<.

I just run your test programs under QDPMI, and it also doesn't bomb, just 
like Win3.1.  Under CWSDPMI it indeed crashes on my machine too, so it's 
not something specific to your system.  Charles?