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On Thu, 7 May 2020 15:52:06 -0600
Brian Inglis <Brian DOT Inglis AT SystematicSw DOT ab DOT ca> wrote:

> As that env var is interpreted by the main Cygwin process cygwin1.dll, which has
> to be unloaded and reloaded, I'd set CYGWIN=disable_pcon in the System
> environment, then shut down all Cygwin processes, as you would before running
> setup, log off, and log on.
> 

Given that Eric's suggestion to downgrade the cygwin.dll version to 3.07 worked, is it still worth trying this ?

I will if it might give someone an idea of what would need to be fixed on a future version.


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Brian

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