cygwin DLL problem?

Konovalov, Vadim (Vadim)** CTR ** vkonovalov at alcatel-lucent.com
Fri Oct 16 17:24:12 UTC 2009


> From: Ronald Blaschke [mailto:ron at rblasch.org] 
> On 16.10.2009 15:14, Konovalov, Vadim (Vadim)** CTR ** wrote:
> >> From: Will Coleda [mailto:will at coleda.com] 
> >> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 6:37 AM, Konovalov, Vadim (Vadim)** CTR **
> >> <vkonovalov at alcatel-lucent.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Very strange. Either some sort of fail, or even infinite 
> loop with 100% CPU usage could be explained... but this I 
> can't explain.
> > 
> > Any ideas or bits of knowledge on the matter?
> 
> This is just a guess, but it sounds like there's some lock involved,
> probably something to protect the Cygwin core.  I don't think you can
> use Cygwin libraries safely outside of a Cygwin environment.

I never heard of that, but the guess is interesting.
Is it so that I can not use Cygwin-dependant libraries outside cygwin?

Anyway, I do not want to use tcl84.dll from cygwin, but it appears that having it in Path makes a program to just stop...

Vadim.


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