Re: [PATCH] setup: update non-experimental packages too when Exp is selected

2010-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 06:30:07AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: At the moment, non-experimental packages don't get updated when 'Exp' is selected. This was reported at http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-08/msg00460.html. The fix turned out to be quite simple. Andy ChangeLog: * package_meta.h

Re: New VIM version 7.3.002-1

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 00:15, Yaakov S wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 11:54 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I have prepared a new release of vim, 7.3.002-1, so it's the new 7.3 release from yesterday with its first two patches. [snip] You can find the source and binary packages on sourceware under

Re: ITA (sortof): sunrpc

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Chuck, On Aug 18 23:32, Charles Wilson wrote: sunrpc is orphaned. It provides libraries and headers for rpc routines, utilities including rpcgen, documentation, and the portmap daemon. just go ahead with libtirpc, rpcgen, and sunrpc. Please also update the cygwin-pkg-maint file, and make

Re: New VIM version 7.3.002-1

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 10:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 19 00:15, Yaakov S wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 11:54 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I have prepared a new release of vim, 7.3.002-1, so it's the new 7.3 release from yesterday with its first two patches. [snip] You can find the source

Re: ITA (sortof): sunrpc

2010-08-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
Hi Chuck, On Aug 18 23:32, Charles Wilson wrote: sunrpc is orphaned. It provides libraries and headers for rpc routines, utilities including rpcgen, documentation, and the portmap daemon. just go ahead with libtirpc, rpcgen, and sunrpc. Please also update the cygwin-pkg-maint file,

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gvim-7.3.003-1

2010-08-19 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** gvim-7.3.003-1 gVim provides a GTK+ GUI for the Vim text editor. This is an update to the latest upstream version with the current patchset, and requires a simultaneous 7.3.x update to the vim package in order to operate.

libglade2.0_0 problem

2010-08-19 Thread noggin
Started installing cygwinX on Windows XP August 19 EST 1700h. Used ucalgary.ca mirror Chose default, plus ssh, ssl, vim Download OK, installing Ok, final stages stopped ~1900h Error libglade2.0_0 and libglade2.0.sh 'package does not exist' or words to that effect Hit Back, so lost the exact

CygwinX Users Guide

2010-08-19 Thread noggin
Tried to print the PDF version of the guide, August 19 1700h. All screenshots are displaced off the right-hand side. Change magnification and they are still displaced. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog external.cc includ ...

2010-08-19 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2010-08-19 10:14:31 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog external.cc winsup/cygwin/include/sys: cygwin.h Log message: * external.cc (sync_wincwd): New function.

Re: run changes behavior with cygwin-17.6

2010-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 05:42:21PM -0700, Daniel Colascione wrote: The other crazy idea would be to override the Win32 file and path functions and handle the notion of a current directory entirely within Cygwin for both Win32 and Cygwin functions, but IIRC, playing games with Windows API functions

Re: Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 20:31, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Wednesday, August 18, 2010 4:43 AM That usually just means you don't have admin privs. For the archive: That is indeed the case. Here's the actual problem: cygdrive prefix /

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.6-1

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 22:00, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Tuesday, August 17, 2010 4:16 AM What changed since Cygwin 1.7.5: - Cygwin handles the current working directory entirely on its own. The Win32 current

Re: ImageMagick: More insufficient package dependencies

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 21:57, Andy Koppe wrote: On 18 August 2010 21:50, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 18 21:32, William Blunn wrote: On 18/08/2010 19:26, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 06:40:17PM +0100, William Blunn wrote: My apologies to all the folks NOT involved in maintaining

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 18:50, Rolf Campbell wrote: I have an 2nd NTFS disk mounted in a directory in my primary NTFS disk. When I use 'find' (with no arguments), it only displays a small fraction of the files in the current directory. Using cygwin 1.7.5, it displayed about 100,000 files. Using cygwin

Re: run changes behavior with cygwin-17.6

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 02:03, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 05:42:21PM -0700, Daniel Colascione wrote: The other crazy idea would be to override the Win32 file and path functions and handle the notion of a current directory entirely within Cygwin for both Win32 and Cygwin functions, but

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 10:31, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 18 18:50, Rolf Campbell wrote: I have an 2nd NTFS disk mounted in a directory in my primary NTFS disk. When I use 'find' (with no arguments), it only displays a small fraction of the files in the current directory. Using cygwin 1.7.5, it

Re: run changes behavior with cygwin-17.6

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 22:17, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 18 15:51, Charles Wilson wrote: On 8/18/2010 3:41 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Chuck, btw., the function setup_win_environ() in run.c can easily be replaced with `cygwin_internal (CW_SYNC_WINENV);' Yes, I was just looking at that. I

ImageMagick: Still more insufficient package dependencies?

2010-08-19 Thread Angelo Graziosi
I am trying to build the development version of Emacs with the imagemagick support. In the configure step one gets: $ ./configure --with-imagemagick [...] checking for Wand... yes checking IMAGEMAGICK_CFLAGS... -fopenmp -I/usr/include/ImageMagick checking IMAGEMAGICK_LIBS... -lMagickWand

Bug tracker (was: ImageMagick: More insufficient package dependencies)

2010-08-19 Thread William Blunn
On 18/08/2010 21:50, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 18 21:32, William Blunn wrote: On 18/08/2010 19:26, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 06:40:17PM +0100, William Blunn wrote: My apologies to all the folks NOT involved in maintaining the ImageMagick

Re: ImageMagick: Still more insufficient package dependencies?

2010-08-19 Thread Ken Brown
On 8/19/2010 7:33 AM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: I am trying to build the development version of Emacs with the imagemagick support. In the configure step one gets: $ ./configure --with-imagemagick [...] checking for Wand... yes checking IMAGEMAGICK_CFLAGS... -fopenmp -I/usr/include/ImageMagick

Bash file completion (Tab) produces -sh: exclude: unbound variable

2010-08-19 Thread Dr. Rainer Woitok
Greetings, after having recently upgraded Cygwin on my laptop running Windows Vista the Bash Shell started misbehaving by issuing -sh: exclude: unbound variable whenever I hit Tab for file name completion. After trying the obvious (that is, issuing set +u) and even having success with it,

Re: run changes behavior with cygwin-17.6

2010-08-19 Thread Charles Wilson
On 8/19/2010 6:48 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I applied the patch which adds the CW_SYNC_WINCWD code and I updated the documentation accordingly. I uploaded the rewritten chapter about using the Win32 file API here: http://cygwin.de/cygwin-ug-177/using.html#pathnames-win32-api Please

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
It might be helpful if I could be clear what the reasons for not having a bug tracker are. I could take a stab as: 1. It is not the feeling of the Cygwin maintainers that a bug tracker would provide a significantly better solution than the current mailing list solution 2. There is

Re: run changes behavior with cygwin-17.6

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 09:20, Charles Wilson wrote: On 8/19/2010 6:48 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I applied the patch which adds the CW_SYNC_WINCWD code and I updated the documentation accordingly. I uploaded the rewritten chapter about using the Win32 file API here:

Re: Bash file completion (Tab) produces -sh: exclude: unbound variable

2010-08-19 Thread Jacob Jacobson
On 8/18/2010 10:22 AM, Dr. Rainer Woitok wrote: Greetings, after having recently upgraded Cygwin on my laptop running Windows Vista the Bash Shell started misbehaving by issuing -sh: exclude: unbound variable whenever I hit Tab for file name completion. After trying the obvious (that is,

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread William Blunn
On 19/08/2010 14:57, Andrew Schulman wrote: I think that a bug tracker would be a nice improvement to our development workflow. As a package maintainer, I'd love to be able to call up a page of all of the open bugs for all of the packages I maintain. I also think that the work to set up and

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 09:57, Andrew Schulman wrote: It might be helpful if I could be clear what the reasons for not having a bug tracker are. I could take a stab as: 1. It is not the feeling of the Cygwin maintainers that a bug tracker would provide a significantly better solution than the

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
The question is if the maintainers really want that, and cgf and I are just 2 out of ~60 maintainers, maintaining over 1400 packages. From these ~60 maintainers we have quite a few who either don't reply to any mail about their package, or who only reply after some nudging. Agreed, but OTOH

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 09:50, Rolf Campbell wrote: NTFS Junction point: yes. I used the builtin windowns tool mountvol to mount the disk in an empty directory. It's technically mounted as C:\.timemachine\3. Output from ls -l [...] I do not set the CYGWIN environmental variable when running find. I

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 10:41, Andrew Schulman wrote: The question is if the maintainers really want that, and cgf and I are just 2 out of ~60 maintainers, maintaining over 1400 packages. From these ~60 maintainers we have quite a few who either don't reply to any mail about their package, or who only

Re: ImageMagick: Still more insufficient package dependencies?

2010-08-19 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Ken Brown wrote: This looks to me like an Emacs configuration problem, not a Cygwin problem. The code in image.c:7723 is guarded by #ifdef HAVE_MAGICKEXPORTIMAGEPIXELS, and configure reported no in the corresponding test. If I understand this rightly, ... checking for

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#SHTDI ? Auto-updating the package categories daily doesn't seem hard to me, I would build that if we had a bug tracker working. But before we get to that point, I'd have a few other questions. (1) Most important: How many people care? Do users want a bug tracker?

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
What is the status of http://cygwin.com/bugzilla? It appears to have been in use at least last year. Provisional effort? Occasionally used? Useful, not useful? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/19/2010 10:18 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: (1) Most important: How many people care? Do users want a bug tracker? Would package maintainers use it? Would the cygwin and setup.exe maintainers use it? Andrew Schulman and Bill Blunn would find a bug tracker useful, but that's not enough

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-19 Thread Eric Blake
On 08/19/2010 08:43 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hmm, digging through Cygwin's readdir code, I have a vague idea. Eric, does find honor the struct dirent d_type flag? I'm wondering if d_type is erroneously set to DT_REG for some reason. If so, we could find this out by augmenting the debug

Re: run changes behavior with cygwin-17.6

2010-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 10:33:16AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 19 02:03, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 05:42:21PM -0700, Daniel Colascione wrote: The other crazy idea would be to override the Win32 file and path functions and handle the notion of a current

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 10:28, Eric Blake wrote: On 08/19/2010 08:43 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hmm, digging through Cygwin's readdir code, I have a vague idea. Eric, does find honor the struct dirent d_type flag? I'm wondering if d_type is erroneously set to DT_REG for some reason. If so, we

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 11:23, Andrew Schulman wrote: What is the status of http://cygwin.com/bugzilla? It appears to have been in use at least last year. Provisional effort? Occasionally used? Useful, not useful? Not used for Cygwin, right now. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please,

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 11:18, Andrew Schulman wrote: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#SHTDI ? Auto-updating the package categories daily doesn't seem hard to me, I would build that if we had a bug tracker working. But before we get to that point, I'd have a few other questions. (1) Most important:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW: {libtirpc/libtirpc1/libtirpc-devel}-0.2.1-1

2010-08-19 Thread Charles Wilson
libtirpc is an updated version of the Sun RPC library. As such, it replaces part of the (orphaned) sunrpc package -- just as on linux, it replaces the built-in RPC routines in glibc: http://nfsv4.bullopensource.org/doc/tirpc_rpcbind.php You should update sunrpc, if installed, to 4.0-4 or above.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW: rpcgen-2.11.90_20100818-1

2010-08-19 Thread Charles Wilson
rpcgen is a tool that generates C code to implement an RPC protocol. The input to rpcgen is a language similar to C known as RPC Language (Remote Procedure Call Language). This package replaces a component of the (soon-to-be-obsolete) sunrpc package; you should update sunrpc to the 4.0-4 version

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sunrpc-4.0-4

2010-08-19 Thread Charles Wilson
This update is simply a repackaging of the existing sunrpc package, without any testing. If the old version still works at this late date (4.0-3 was published in 2005, during the cygwin-1.3.x era), then this new version will too, because the .exe is *the same file*. OTOH, if this new version is

MySQL?

2010-08-19 Thread Gregg Levine
Hello! Has MySQL ever been successfully ported to Cygwin? I recall as we were making the move towards 1.7 that it came up several times. - Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
On Aug 19 11:23, Andrew Schulman wrote: What is the status of http://cygwin.com/bugzilla? It appears to have been in use at least last year. Provisional effort? Occasionally used? Useful, not useful? Not used for Cygwin, right now. CGF was using it at least a little bit last year:

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:18:48AM -0400, Andrew Schulman wrote: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#SHTDI ? Auto-updating the package categories daily doesn't seem hard to me, I would build that if we had a bug tracker working. But before we get to that point, I'd have a few other questions. (1) Most

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:02:35AM -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote: On 8/19/2010 10:18 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: (1) Most important: How many people care? Do users want a bug tracker? Would package maintainers use it? Would the cygwin and setup.exe maintainers use it? Andrew Schulman and Bill

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 07:05:53PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 19 11:23, Andrew Schulman wrote: What is the status of http://cygwin.com/bugzilla? It appears to have been in use at least last year. Provisional effort? Occasionally used? Useful, not useful? Not used for Cygwin,

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 01:26:03PM -0400, Andrew Schulman wrote: On Aug 19 11:23, Andrew Schulman wrote: What is the status of http://cygwin.com/bugzilla? It appears to have been in use at least last year. Provisional effort? Occasionally used? Useful, not useful? Not used for Cygwin, right

Re: MySQL?

2010-08-19 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Thu, 2010-08-19 at 13:22 -0400, Gregg Levine wrote: Has MySQL ever been successfully ported to Cygwin? I recall as we were making the move towards 1.7 that it came up several times. Cygwin Ports provides MySQL packages. The clients are fine, but I do not guarantee that the server is usable,

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vim-7.3.003-1

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I have updated the version of vim on cygwin.com to 7.3.003-1. This is an update to the new upstream version 7.3, including the first three patchsets. Cygwin Vim builds from the vanilla sources. The official release message:

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/19/2010 12:34 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:02:35AM -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote: A defect tracker should hopefully address such issues at least somewhat better than mail archives. Duplicate issues can be merged, issue owners can be more readily assumed to be able

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Eric Blake
On 08/19/2010 01:59 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: Of course the quality of the defect tracker is directly related to the effort the maintainers put in to keep it relatively pruned and organized. Maybe that is too much to expect for most maintainers at this time. Bingo. That's why I'm perfectly

rlwrap is ancient -- maintained?

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel Colascione
The version of rlwrap in Cygwin is very old; the manpage dates it to 2005. Is the package still maintained? If not, does it need a new maintainer? :) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: rlwrap is ancient -- maintained?

2010-08-19 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/19/2010 5:02 PM, Daniel Colascione wrote: The version of rlwrap in Cygwin is very old; the manpage dates it to 2005. Is the package still maintained? If not, does it need a new maintainer? :) The listed maintainer is Mauricio Antune but my admittedly limited search for any recent activity

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-08-19 12:28, Eric Blake wrote: On 08/19/2010 08:43 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hmm, digging through Cygwin's readdir code, I have a vague idea. Eric, does find honor the struct dirent d_type flag? I'm wondering if d_type is erroneously set to DT_REG for some reason. If so, we could

cron fails to start as a service in Win2k3R2 64bit

2010-08-19 Thread Blaine Miller
The only way I've been able to get cron running is manually by starting the crond via execution of cron.exe. Attached are my cygcheck.txt and crontab. I get the following error after I install and start the cron service... cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vim-7.3.003-1

2010-08-19 Thread David Rothenberger
On 8/19/2010 11:54 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I have updated the version of vim on cygwin.com to 7.3.003-1. This is an update to the new upstream version 7.3, including the first three patchsets. Cygwin Vim builds from the vanilla sources. After updating, /usr/bin/vi no longer exists. Is

Re: diff /usr/include/endian.orig.h /usr/include/endian.h endian.h.diff

2010-08-19 Thread Pedro Izecksohn
ChangeLog entry: 2010-08-19 Pedro Izecksohn pedro.izecks...@... * endian.h [_BSD_SOURCE || ! _POSIX_SOURCE] (htobe16, htobe32) (htobe64, be16toh, be32toh, be64toh, htole16, htole32, htole64) (le16toh, le32toh, le64toh): Macros defined. I modified endian.h again:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vim-7.3.003-1

2010-08-19 Thread Steve Holden
On 8/19/2010 6:17 PM, David Rothenberger wrote: On 8/19/2010 11:54 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I have updated the version of vim on cygwin.com to 7.3.003-1. This is an update to the new upstream version 7.3, including the first three patchsets. Cygwin Vim builds from the vanilla sources.

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-19 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! I checked the strace, and after ascending back from the ATI subdir into the toplevel dir successfully, find appears to exit just so, without any trace that it even *tries* to continue to scan further subdirs. And unfortunately there's no way to see why find

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-08-19 18:37, Andrey Repin wrote: If ATI is the junction (reparse point, or however you call it) to a top-level directory on another partition, this behavior could be explained by exiting through the window: process enter the partition from the doors (junction), dig it, then trying to

Re: last email

2010-08-19 Thread Jacob Jacobson
On 8/17/2010 6:07 AM, Global International wrote: Hi Dear, Please confirm if you received my last email and provide me your direct phone number for more discussions. Yours truly, Mr. David Brown Global International Discuss what? -- Problem reports:

Re: last email

2010-08-19 Thread Gregg Levine
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Jacob Jacobson n...@biyani.org wrote: On 8/17/2010 6:07 AM, Global International wrote: Hi Dear, Please confirm if you received my last email and provide me your direct phone number for more discussions. Yours truly, Mr. David Brown Global International

Re: last email

2010-08-19 Thread Steve Holden
On 8/19/2010 8:31 PM, Jacob Jacobson wrote: On 8/17/2010 6:07 AM, Global International wrote: Hi Dear, Please confirm if you received my last email and provide me your direct phone number for more discussions. Yours truly, Mr. David Brown Global International Discuss what?

build cygwin apps on linux

2010-08-19 Thread Slide
I've looked through the archives and saw some messages about building a cross-compiler to build cygwin apps on linux, but most of those messages/articles are pretty old. Has anyone done this recently with more recent GCC and Cygwin versions? Thanks, slide -- Problem reports:

Re: build cygwin apps on linux

2010-08-19 Thread Huang Bambo
I've build gcc 4.4.0 for arm in cygwin. 2010/8/20 Slide slide.o@gmail.com: I've looked through the archives and saw some messages about building a cross-compiler to build cygwin apps on linux, but most of those messages/articles are pretty old. Has anyone done this recently with more

Re: last email

2010-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 08:40:44PM -0400, Gregg Levine wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Jacob Jacobson n...@biyani.org wrote: On 8/17/2010 6:07 AM, Global International wrote: Hi Dear, Please confirm if you received my last email and provide me your direct phone number for more

Re: build cygwin apps on linux

2010-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 06:18:11PM -0700, Slide wrote: I've looked through the archives and saw some messages about building a cross-compiler to build cygwin apps on linux, but most of those messages/articles are pretty old. Has anyone done this recently with more recent GCC and Cygwin versions?

USB Drive Letter Manager (Small adverticement. Sorry if you find it abusive.)

2010-08-19 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, All! I've been pointed to this (without a doubt) exceptional piece of software. http://www.uwe-sieber.de/usbdlm_e.html I'm toying with it now, but what I find in it, what would be most attractive to the Cygwin community, is it's ability to mount removable drives as NTFS reparse

Re: USB Drive Letter Manager (Small adverticement. Sorry if you find it abusive.)

2010-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 05:37:31AM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: I've been pointed to this (without a doubt) exceptional piece of software. http://www.uwe-sieber.de/usbdlm_e.html I'm toying with it now, but what I find in it, what would be most attractive to the Cygwin community, is it's ability to

cygwin 1.7.6: df shows wrong (different?) drive information

2010-08-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
When I run df -h dir where dir is part of a native-NTFS-mounted-drive, then df prints details about the root drive (not the mounted drive). This acts differently if the drive is *also* mounted as a separate top-level drive. In that case, if you specify the mount point itself, it prints

Re: build cygwin apps on linux

2010-08-19 Thread Slide
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 06:18:11PM -0700, Slide wrote: I've looked through the archives and saw some messages about building a cross-compiler to build cygwin apps on linux, but most of those

NEW: {libtirpc/libtirpc1/libtirpc-devel}-0.2.1-1

2010-08-19 Thread Charles Wilson
libtirpc is an updated version of the Sun RPC library. As such, it replaces part of the (orphaned) sunrpc package -- just as on linux, it replaces the built-in RPC routines in glibc: http://nfsv4.bullopensource.org/doc/tirpc_rpcbind.php You should update sunrpc, if installed, to 4.0-4 or above.

NEW: rpcgen-2.11.90_20100818-1

2010-08-19 Thread Charles Wilson
rpcgen is a tool that generates C code to implement an RPC protocol. The input to rpcgen is a language similar to C known as RPC Language (Remote Procedure Call Language). This package replaces a component of the (soon-to-be-obsolete) sunrpc package; you should update sunrpc to the 4.0-4 version