Subject: bug#14569: 24.3.50; bootstrap fails on Cygwin

From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:33:34 -0700

On 06/12/13 00:00, Jan Djärv wrote:
 
> It crashes much less with this change

That's surprising -- I'd expect it to either crash not
at all, or to crash just as often as before.

Can you strace a failing instance?  The syscall pattern
may help explain things.