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From: Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git on 64bit windows - state of the art?
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 12:10:45 +1000
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On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 5:16 AM, Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net> wrote:
> Jon,
>
> This is a known issue. I have since a long time left Windows world but I
> still have some notes to "fix" this:
>
> From the ash shell (be sure that no Cygwin process are still running):
>
> $ rebaseall
> $ peflagsall
>
> Try your command again. If it still doesn't work, try instead:
> $ rebaseall -b 0x50000000 -o 0x80000
> or -b 0xNNNN0000 where NNNN is any hex number between 2000 and 7000.
> The -o option tell to leave more space between the dlls, it may also
> help. It did in my case.
>
> If you are curious, look at /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/rebase-3.0.README
> for more explanation.
>
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Pascal.

Thank you. I think we have tried the -b option without much luck, but
I don't think we have tried the -o option.

I will arrange to do some testing and will post to the list in a few
weeks if this looks to be a definitive solution to the problem (or
otherwise)

jon.