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QNX® Momentics® Development Suite 6.3.0 Service Pack 2 or 3 Cygwin Suspend Patch (Patch ID 748) Release Notes
Date of this edition: September 17, 2007
Target OS: This patch is compatible with targets that are running QNX® Neutrino® 6.3.0 SP2 or SP3.
Host OS: In order to apply this patch, you must have installed QNX Momentics 6.3.0 SP2 or SP3 and the Windows Vista Patch (Patch ID 522) on Microsoft Windows Vista.
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What's in this patch?
Binaries
This patch contains updates to the following binaries:
- kill.exe
- spawner.dll
- starter.exe
Installed files
The following files are installed in the Windows-specific directories under $QNX_HOST/:
- usr/bin/kill.exe
- usr/qde/eclipse/plugins/org.eclipse.cdt.core.win32_3.1.2.200702150621/os/win32/x86/spawner.dll
- usr/qde/eclipse/plugins/org.eclipse.cdt.core.win32_3.1.2.200702150621/os/win32/x86/starter.exe
Fixed issues
The IDE formerly used Cygwin to send a signal to a process to suspend it, but the changes made to Cygwin for Vista broke that method. The IDE now uses kill to send the signal to the process. (Ref# 49354)
Known issues
None currently known.
Technical support
If you have any questions, comments, or problems with a QNX product, please contact Technical Support. For more information, see the How to Get Help chapter of the Welcome to QNX Momentics guide or visit our website, www.qnx.com.
