Re: Differences between C++ 'new' operator and 'malloc()' (NOT a C/C++ question)

2012-07-13 Thread Al Slater
://cygwin.com/faq/faq.programming.html#faq.programming.msvs-mingw provide any help? -- Al Slater -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: 1.7.5: Occasional failure of CreatePipe or signal handing due to thread-unsafe code in cwdstuff::set

2010-08-10 Thread Al Slater
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/2010 09:57, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, John Carey! After a call to SetCurrentDirectory(), I have seen occasional ( 5%) failures of CreatePipe() with code ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE. I have also seen failure of Cygwin signal handling

Re: links

2007-08-02 Thread Al Slater
point, so it needs replacing. try attrib /? for more info. Why do you assume that the group is being obtuse because you have a misunderstanding? - -- Al Slater -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: hang when using pthread and fork in 1.5.23-1 and snapshot 20070118.

2007-01-31 Thread Al Slater
on many occasions, also std::string in c++. A recommended way to deal with this that I have seen on the web is to spawn a process before any threads to handle the forks, and use pipes to communicate between the threads and the forking process. - -- Al Slater Technical Director Stanton Consultancy Ltd

Re: Is cygwin-ml softwere altering message content?

2006-08-18 Thread Al Slater
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dave Korn wrote: On 18 August 2006 12:42, Max Bowsher wrote: Al Slater wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Václav Haisman wrote: I have noticed that sometimes my PGP signed messages do not arrive intact from cygwin-ml. Is this a cygwin-ml

Re: Is cygwin-ml softwere altering message content?

2006-08-17 Thread Al Slater
from here - -- Al Slater -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE5HOez4fTOFL/EDYRAqabAJ9YtLAeuHcS8BX7GAXL56+NPxHBMwCfZl7c HnJeIkWKYi/18B7JVmMSRpI= =Xw1A -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Unsubscribe info

Re: Geomview Cygwin setup

2006-04-30 Thread Al Slater
in my part of the country. Never heard it used any other way... Anyway, give it up. - -- Al Slater -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEVN1iz4fTOFL/EDYRAlZiAJ9ryWIuG7mfhQTShLuzJXT9br4c3QCfY2zo

Re: Windows update vs. cygrunsrv

2005-10-14 Thread Al Slater
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Blake wrote: I don't know it this was unique to my machine, but am reporting it in case anyone else runs into the same issue. When running Microsoft update today, on Win2k, the patch for Security Update for DirectX 9 for Windows 2000 (KB904706)

Re: g++ compilation header difficulties (where are they?)

2005-04-27 Thread Al Slater
path above. Even placing the source code into the /usr/include/c++/3.3.3 directory and trying to compile it there gives the same error. What am I overlooking here, or not understanding? Why do you think it was not found, the compiler did not output any error messages indicating this. - -- Al

Re: Listing services

2005-03-04 Thread Al Slater
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Colin JN Breame wrote: | Anyone know how to list the names and descriptions of all the services on the | system? psservice in pstools package at http://www.sysinternals.com will do that and more. - -- Al Slater Technical Director Stanton Consultancy

RE: g++ libcygwin.a has an undefined reference

2004-05-18 Thread Al Slater
Try putting a main function in the program! Regards Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian Rudiger Sent: 18 May 2004 11:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: g++ libcygwin.a has an undefined reference Hello there, i

RE: Keypress anomaly: maybe locality specific

2004-01-26 Thread Al Slater
. NOT CYGWIN I also have this problem when using bash running on our sun box using tera term 3.1. (no problem with csh and sh). /NOT CYGWIN Regards Al Slater cygcheck.out Description: Binary data -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

RE: GPL alert ? http://thinstall.com/unix_tools/

2003-07-28 Thread Al Slater
I downloaded the tools and ran them. I typed uname -a and received an error message about a missing export in Cygwin1.dll, so the answer is yes. Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 2:20

RE: cygwinized XSL processor? (or sed for path transform?)

2003-03-12 Thread Al Slater
Hi http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=29872 ) and Xalan (from http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/ There is a C++ Xalan (xalan-c) available from http://xml.apache.org/xalan-c/index.html I don't know if it builds OOTB on cygwin though. regards Al Slater -- Unsubscribe

RE: new gdb interface

2002-10-17 Thread Al Slater
try gdb --help Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Thomas Mellman Sent: 17 October 2002 08:02 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: new gdb interface I'm not sure if this is a cygwin issue, but... I just ran gdb for the first

RE: Useless compiler warning in GCC, how can i silence it?

2002-03-14 Thread Al Slater
use unsigned int x = 4294967294UL; ^^ regards Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of sam alexander Sent: 15 March 2002 07:16 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Useless compiler warning in GCC, how can i