Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> At least on my machine, the latest Cygwin seems to break
> comprehensively, with a SEGV when starting postmaster. It looks like
> it is failing ion the code that looks for the highest settable FD, but
> it's hard to say - the stack gets corrupted so getting a reliable
> backtrace is hard. Can anyone confirm that this is not just my
> machine? Warning - if you have a working Cygwin setup, don't just
> update it - copy/move it before updating/reinstalling.
>
>
I see lots of reports of this and other breakage on the Cygwin lists.
*sigh*
cheers
andrew