Re: GCC maintainer going AFK.

2008-10-31 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Dave Korn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I will try and stay attentive to the lists during this period; I am aware that I have a few outstanding emails to reply to, e.g. Marco A: I'm preparing a new release of gcc-4 with all DLLs for all the runtimes, and that will

Re: [RFC] 1.7 Packaging: Obsolete packages

2008-07-25 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Corinna Vinschen wrote: - Potentially case sensitivity file operations (on OSes and FSes supporting it). Have managed mounts been fixed yet? Sorry, I've been out of the loop for quite awhile. Anyway, I noticed that Yakkov was using this feature in Cygwin Ports, so I thought I might

Re: mktemp and util-linux vs. new coreutils

2008-01-27 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On Jan 24, 2008 9:10 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Moving arch to coreutils makes sense to me, but let me look at util-linux 2.13 before I commit to anything. While you are at it, if/when you do another release of util-linux, please update the cygport to install more.exe in

Re: mktemp and util-linux vs. new coreutils

2008-01-27 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On Jan 27, 2008 9:17 AM, Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 07:25:23AM -0500, Nicholas Wourms wrote: On Jan 24, 2008 9:10 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Moving arch to coreutils makes sense to me, but let me look at util-linux 2.13

Re: [1.7.0 HEAD]: Cygwin no longer encoding/decoding names on managed mounts

2008-01-15 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 14 16:41, Nicholas Wourms wrote: Hi All, I'm not sure when this cropped up, but it happened sometime after the great win 9x code purge. The problem is that the Cygwin dll no longer decodes or encodes file/directory names on managed mounts. File handling

[1.7.0 HEAD]: Cygwin no longer encoding/decoding names on managed mounts

2008-01-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Hi All, I'm not sure when this cropped up, but it happened sometime after the great win 9x code purge. The problem is that the Cygwin dll no longer decodes or encodes file/directory names on managed mounts. Steps to reproduce (WinXP SP2 x32): --- 1) mkdir -p

Re: Compiling XWin (modular Xorg)

2008-01-06 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On Dec 11, 2007 11:49 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: Janjaap Bos wrote: The changes I made are all in the patch. Let me know when you have suggestions, and whether you're able to build it. Perhaps Yaakov is willing to check it with his findings. Thank you VERY much. I will try to look

Re: Missing dll's in new package [was Re: Please upload: xorg-*-6.8.99.901]

2005-10-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On 10/28/05, Alan Hourihane wrote: This test version was built from the mainline X.Org trunk code and not the CYGWIN branch. I'll be working on getting whatever changes exist on that branch over into the mainline trunk code next. If the patches are still in CYGWIN then that's the problem.

Re: Missing dll's in new package [was Re: Please upload: xorg-*-6.8.99.901]

2005-10-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On 10/28/05, Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 19:56 -0400, Nicholas Wourms wrote: I've taken the opportunity to evaluate the new package. Prior versions of Cygwin/Xorg provided the dlls and development files for the libDPS interface. For some reason, they were omitted

Re: Missing dll's in new package [was Re: Please upload: xorg-*-6.8.99.901]

2005-10-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On 10/28/05, Nicholas Wourms wrote: On 10/28/05, Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 19:56 -0400, Nicholas Wourms wrote: I've taken the opportunity to evaluate the new package. Prior versions of Cygwin/Xorg provided the dlls and development files for the libDPS interface

Missing dll's in new package [was Re: Please upload: xorg-*-6.8.99.901]

2005-10-27 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On 10/27/05, Alan Hourihane wrote: Yep, uploading myself to sourceware now. They'll be in-place in the next hour. Alan, I've taken the opportunity to evaluate the new package. Prior versions of Cygwin/Xorg provided the dlls and development files for the libDPS interface. For some reason,

Re: 2nd summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-10-03 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On 10/2/05, Hack Kampbjorn wrote: [SNIP] keychain Hack Kampbjorn or up for grabs? ncftp Hack Kampbjorn or up for grabs? If Hack doesn't want these anymore, ditto on these. I would apreciate that. Ok, then I'll get to work on these.

Re: 3rd summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-10-03 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On 10/3/05, Corinna Vinschen wrote: [SNIP] clear Wasn't this moved to obsolete? Cheers, Nicholas

Re: 2nd summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-09-29 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Corinna, agetty Up for grabs (so far Sergey Okhapkin) chkconfig Up for grabs (so far Sergey Okhapkin) initscriptsUp for grabs (so far Sergey Okhapkin) sysvinit Up for grabs (so far Sergey Okhapkin)

Re: [ITP] gnome-libs-1.4.2

2005-09-29 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Yaakov, In a similar sense to my comments on qt3, I think it would be better to break up the package into something like: libname1(libtool dll version) - for each runtime lib package name - base package (docs, shared data, etc). name-devel - headers, static/import libs, .la/.pc files, dev docs.

Re: lesstif packaging

2005-09-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On 9/27/05, Brian Ford wrote: On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Nicholas Wourms wrote: Nicholas, You have been around here long enough to know that personal email is not the way to address these issues. As such, I have forwarded this reply to the proper mailing list and set the Reply To appropriately

Re: libungif (was: Re: 2nd summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.))

2005-09-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:06:31 -0500, in gmane.os.cygwin.applications you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lapo Luchini wrote: I'd say up for grabs. I always used to say it's low priority, but being so low it didn't get updated in months probably means that someone else may

Re: Packages with unusual (wrong?) tarball names (db, xemacs)

2005-09-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 14:52:18 +0100, in gmane.os.cygwin.applications you wrote: The (adhoc?) standard for package file names, which for the most part is followed, is: NAME-VERSION-RELEASE.tar.bz2 -- for binary packages NAME-VERSION-RELEASE-src.tar.bz2-- for source packages VERSION and

Re: 2nd summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-09-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:06:58 +0200, in gmane.os.cygwin.applications you wrote: On Sep 15 18:45, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Mails in the last couple of weeks indicate that we have lost one or the other maintainer without getting any notice from them. Since we have a couple of packages which

Re: [ITP] qt3-3.3.4

2005-09-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On Fri, 02 Sep 2005 13:52:30 -0500, in gmane.os.cygwin.applications you wrote: [SNIP] Yaakov, First, thank you for packaging this. I was supposed to do it 2 years ago but I never got around to it. First, libtool actually names plugins the way you did, so no need to worry there. I have some

Re: 2nd summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-09-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 20:38:01 -0400, in gmane.os.cygwin.applications you wrote: On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 08:20:35PM -0400, Nicholas Wourms wrote: libpopt0 Christopher Faylor popt Christopher Faylor Actually, that's my package I just took

Re: [PATCH] setup: fix FTP behavior on timeout

2005-09-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 18:44:31 +0200, in gmane.os.cygwin.applications you wrote: On Sep 27 12:05, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Hi, I noticed this problem when trying to do a fresh install -- if selecting packages takes too long, ftp mirrors will timeout, and setup will not reconnect, causing the

[PATCH]: Add get{delim,line} symbol alias to avoid autoconf detection failures

2005-07-08 Thread Nicholas Wourms
for doing these operations is attached. I hope you find it satisfactory. Cheers, Nicholas 2005-07-09 Nicholas Wourms [EMAIL PROTECTED] * cygwin.din (getline): Add symbol alias to avoid problems with autoconf's AC_CHECK_FUNCS macro. (getdelim): Likewise. * include

Re: [PATCH]: decorate gcc extensions with __extension__

2005-03-29 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 01:52:32PM -0500, Nicholas Wourms wrote: You have correctly surmised that both Corinna and I understand what pedantic mode is. You have to take that thought a step further, however, and realize that the fact that there is no -pedantic

Cygwin (current): Bug in how managed mounts handle reserved words

2005-03-06 Thread Nicholas Wourms
(Note:  I have not re-subscribed to the list yet and probably won't for another week or so, so please CC me in any replies - TIA) Hi, I've discovered a small bug in how Cygwin (CVS HEAD as of Saturday) handles reserved dos names created on managed mounts.  I discovered this while working with

Gnome versioning issues [was Re: [ITP] glib-2.4.2-1]

2004-06-10 Thread Nicholas Wourms
yselkowitz wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: | http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/gtk+/glib/glib_devel-2.4.2-1.tar.bz2 ~ ^ | http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/gtk+/glib/glib_doc-2.4.2-1.tar.bz2 ~ ^ Shouldn't these be glib-devel and

Re: [ITP] apr, apr-util

2004-05-03 Thread Nicholas Wourms
max wrote: APR is the Apache Portable Runtime. APR-util is an addon package to APR containing non-core useful features. Both are required by Subversion. I have prototype packages installed on my machine right now. I'll make apr, then apr-util, sequentially available for review once my previous

Re: Berkeley DB 4.2

2004-04-27 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Gerrit wrote: Nicholas schrieb: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do the current Cygwin berkeley DB maintainers have any plans to package BDB 4.2? sure... I'm nearly finished with the build, will try to test it tomorrow and upload it after finishing the tests. So it is already released? Excellent,

Re: Berkeley DB 4.2

2004-04-26 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do the current Cygwin berkeley DB maintainers have any plans to package BDB 4.2? sure...

Re: ttmkfdir no longer needed

2004-04-11 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Harold L Hunt II wrote: It looks like we no longer need ttmkfdir in order to expose the fonts installed with Windows to X11. The mkfontscale utility that is included with out distribution was inspired by ttmkfdir and essentially replaces it: That's not what it says, at least it makes no claim

Re: Do I need XFree86 now that XOrg-x11 is the default X-windowing system? (fwd)

2004-04-08 Thread Nicholas Wourms
pechtcha wrote: Harold, I really hate to say this, but I told you so... :-D Yeah, this name change business is a bit of a pain. I hope that this whole X11 feud gets resolved eventually, so people can get back to harmony and cooperation rather then wasting energy and resources on maintaining

Re: ITP: leafnode

2004-04-02 Thread Nicholas Wourms
alper wrote: On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 04:17:16PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: 1. Leafnode relies on hard-link counts, so current implementation of hlinks on FAT32 breaks it. News spool has to be on NTFS, and it seems this will be an NT/2K/XP only package. Is that necessary? Can't that be

ATTN: w32api maintainer, please remove mingw-specific code

2004-03-29 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Earnie or Danny, The recent directx reorganization in the winsup/w32api dir has allowed some mingw-only code to slip into the general build (lib/directx/dxerr.c). This causes a compile failure when building a cygwin target. Please have the author of the new code rectify this by not using

On forming a SC [was Re: ITP moratorium still in effect?]

2004-03-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
cgf wrote: I'd like to explore new methods for getting packages into the distribution, however. Possibly we need a gdb packages steering committee which decides on these things. It could have rules like a package needs a simple majority vote to be a candidate for inclusion. I'd envision seven

Re: Patch 20040321 for audio recording with /dev/dsp (indented), test issues

2004-03-23 Thread Nicholas Wourms
cgf wrote: On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 12:09:33PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Chris, do you have a personally approved set of indent options which give a useful result, perhaps? No, I don't use indent very often. Gdb has an indent script, though. I've attached it to this message. I can't

Re: Ready for test coreutils-5.2.0-1 [again]

2004-03-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Here's what's changed since my last packaging attempt: 1) The following files are deleted from the distribution: usr/bin/uptime.exe usr/bin/kill.exe usr/share/man/man1/uptime.1.gz usr/share/man/man1/kill.1.gz 2) Fileutils patches have been included. Package is available at the same location:

Re: ITP moratorium

2004-03-07 Thread Nicholas Wourms
cgf wrote: We've had a flood of package ITPs and a missing package maintainer. I'm imposing a moratorium on ITPs for now. Thank you!!! I was wondering when someone was going to stop the insanity ;-). Cheers, Nicholas

Re: libungif (Was: Re: Maintainers/Packages List, 2003-11-01)

2004-02-22 Thread Nicholas Wourms
lapo wrote: Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote: The author returned from a coma and it got a new home - http://libungif.sourceforge.net/ . 4.1.1 was released some days ago. Thanks, i'll have time to take a look at it (and package it) probably in the beginning of next week ^_^ Speaking of which, I'm

Re: Possible legal problem with ccrypt? [Was: Re: Pending Packages List, 2004-02-13]

2004-02-22 Thread Nicholas Wourms
cgf wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 07:39:49PM +0100, Andreas Seidl wrote: However, a new problem might have popped up. Reading this thread http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-02/msg01103.html I wonder if there are legal problems for RedHat to distribute the ccrypt package? Andreas, Next

Re: [RFC] Would there be a need for a java-wrappers package?

2004-02-22 Thread Nicholas Wourms
pechtcha wrote: Hi, all, I would like to hear opinions on how useful a java-wrappers package would be. The package will contain a few shell scripts that allow users to invoke the regular Java SDK tools (java, javac, javadoc) from Cygwin, making them look like their Unix counterparts (i.e.,

Re: Possible legal problem with ccrypt? [Was: Re: Pending Packages List, 2004-02-13]

2004-02-22 Thread Nicholas Wourms
cgf wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 04:27:06PM -0500, Nicholas Wourms wrote: cgf wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 07:39:49PM +0100, Andreas Seidl wrote: However, a new problem might have popped up. Reading this thread http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-02/msg01103.html I wonder

*Ping*: fix strace and ssp opts for getopt argument permutation

2004-02-10 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Hi, Can someone please comment on what's holding up this patch: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2003-q4/msg00223.html AFAICT, it was silently dropped without any reason. I'm waiting on someone to commit it so that I can submit my update to getopt which brings in the OpenBSD

Re: mingwex/getopt.c vs POSIXLY_CORRECT

2004-02-01 Thread Nicholas Wourms
danny_r_smith wrote: Hello This is a mingw issue, but effects cygwin -mno-cygwin apps (probably setup) too so I cross-post to see what antipathy (a new word: as in antipathy rules, OK) I raise. The cygwin implementation of getopt and getopt_long effectively defaults to POSIXLY_CORRECTness by

Re: Patch winuser.h in w32api

2004-01-31 Thread Nicholas Wourms
pechtcha wrote: 3) Patches for w32api should be sent to the mingw-patches mailing list (see http://mingw.org/). FYI, they also have their own rules for submitting patches -- see http://lists.sf.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-patches for instructions. Since when? I've seen patches for w32api posted to

Re: [jjohnstn: initial version of iconv support checked in]

2004-01-29 Thread Nicholas Wourms
wrote: Please don't: we already have a perfectly good iconv implementation in the distribution and there's no law against providing iconv as a separate library from the kernel/libc/whatnot. Of course it isn't against the law, but the fact is that most modern, non-microsoft, libc's provide it.

Re: CAMP (was Re: HEADSUP: Apache maintainer wanted!)

2004-01-22 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 22 04:02, Reini Urban wrote: Igor Pechtchanski schrieb: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#CAMP. Done. :-D BTW: I hope you all know what camp originally means. Originally a term defined by Susan Sontag for a special outrageous and overt style mainly used by gays. We

Re: ITP: sgml-base-1.1

2004-01-06 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a small package but one I hope will enable me (and perhaps others) to contribute various SGML DTDs in a FHS-compliant way. This is version 1.1-1 since there was a proposal about 2 years ago and the 1.01-1 packages are floating around. It is mainly a single perl

Re: libwin32-perl-0.191 (ready for upload and testing)

2003-12-30 Thread Nicholas Wourms
rkitover wrote: Hi Gerrit, Thanks so much for testing my package! What a mess :) Gerrit, Now that it seems we'll be providing perl module packages, I think we should come up with some sort of naming standard for consistency. For example, Red Hat prefixes their perl packages with perl- and

Re: Please try the latest snapshot -- it is close to cygwin 1.5.6

2003-12-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Pierre A. Humblet wrote: At 12:46 PM 12/27/2003 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I missed the 'sh -c' clue in your previous message. Since sh uses vfork, that indicates a vfork problem. I've checked in some more changes to deal with this. It seems to do the right thing both with sh -c and

Re: 1.5.6-pre: Occasional bad memory accesses within cygwin1.dll

2003-12-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Max Bowsher wrote: I installed a self-built cygwin HEAD version - mostly it works fine, but it causes odd failures during builds (speculation: race when many processes being created and destroyed?) The most common failure is a Windows error box: The instruction at 0x6108621a references memory at

Re: ImageMagick/Graphicsmagick

2003-12-21 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again, you have not investigating the best solution here. You have made up you mind based on just a few criteria and you are shoving it down everyones throat. Given your strong statements and clear unwillingness to discuss which project is best based on merit, don't

[BUG] Cygwin dll (cvs): subdirs of the root dir of a managed mount do not inherit the ability to create files using reserved names

2003-12-21 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Hi All, This is using a dll compiled from the latest cvs source. The problem occurs in newly created subdirs of a managed mount's rootdir. For illustration purposes, /usr/src is the mountpoint and /usr/src/temp is the newly created directory. Here's how to reproduce: 1)mount /usr/src as

[FYI] Cygwin dll: mv'ing non-managed dirs to managed mounts also fails

2003-12-19 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Hi all, I gather this isn't going to be fixed, which is fine by me, since cp -a -preserve=all works equally as well. However, I would like to note for the record and the archives that `mv` is also experiencing problems when moving non-managed folders to managed mounts as was hypothesized by

Re: [ITP] xemacs: A powerful, highly customizable open source text editor and application development system

2003-12-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Charles Wilson wrote: Nicholas Wourms wrote: Charles would expect...an X-only drag-n-drop wouldn't be that helpful. Why not? We have other X11 packages which could utilize this. Plus, Harold's on a mission to knock the number of X11 packages sky-high, so undoubtly we'll see many more

Re: [ITP] xemacs: A powerful, highly customizable open source text editor and application development system

2003-12-13 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Dr Volker Zell wrote [SNIP] I'll try if it works. It should now since the latest X11 has fixed libXt so that a shared Xaw3d works... Charles that. I also suspect that --with-dragndrop won't work with an X-based Charles build of XEmacs on cygwin (at least, not in the way we Windows

Re: [ITP] xemacs: A powerful, highly customizable open source text editor and application development system

2003-12-12 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Dr Volker Zell wrote: Hi I would like to contribute and maintain the xemacs package: * http://xemacs.org/ (Homepage) * http://ftp.us.xemacs.org/ftp/pub/ (Download location) Hi Dr Zell, FYI, the emacs provided via setup is Xemacs, not GNU emacs. So this is

Re: An ImageMagick review (partial) [Was Re: [ITP - Ready for review] ImageMagick]

2003-12-05 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Chuck wrote: So, maybe you *shouldn't* revert back to -release versioning. I'd ask Bob F. what he was thinking...because 'strings cygMagick-6.dll' (or 'strings libMagick-5.5.x.so' on linux) shows that the /usr/lib/ImageMagick-X.Y.Z/modules-Q16/coders/ path is compiled into the DLL, which

Re: [ITP] ImageMagick

2003-12-03 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David, Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS) wrote: I have built ImageMagick-5.5.3 as a shared library. It worked for me some time in July 2003. I indended to contribute the package myself, but (insert usual excuses). I am travelling on business, but I have one of my old

Re: [ITP] ImageMagick

2003-12-03 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Harold wrote: Nicholas Wourms wrote: Harold wrote: David, Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS) wrote: I have built ImageMagick-5.5.3 as a shared library. It worked for me some time in July 2003. I indended to contribute the package myself, but (insert usual excuses). I am travelling

Re: Possible bug with __attribute__((alias)) in gcc-3.3

2003-12-03 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Danny Smith wrote: Nicholas wrote: One problem is that you (or gcc) need to tell ld that 'foo' is function, not data. I'll be the first to admit that I'm almost totally w/o a clue when it comes to assembly. I'm afraid the gas manual is not very helpful in my effort to alleviate this :-(.

Re: Possible bug with __attribute__((alias)) in gcc-3.3

2003-12-03 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Nicholas Wourms wrote: [SNIP] #define strong_alias(name, aliasname) \ extern __typeof__(name) aliasname __attribute__((__alias__(#name))); \ __asm__(.def \_ #aliasname \; .scl 2; .type 32; .endef\n); ^^ ^^ Sorry, Ack, I pasted an older version of the macro, which

Re: [Review - Good to go] suite3270 [Needs 1 more vote]

2003-12-02 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Corinna wrote: On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 12:26:24AM -0500, Daniel Reed wrote: That being said, I will list you as voting pro for suite3270. The suite3270 proposal is now only one vote away, as you stated. No, it's not. I voted already pro inclusion, right after Peter's first proposal. I say

Re: [PATCH]: Add flock syscall emulation

2003-12-01 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Corinna wrote: On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 12:57:48PM -0500, Nicholas Wourms wrote: Corinna wrote: I've run indent on flock.c since its formatting was non-GNU. I can understand why you did it in this case (the tabs were out of control), but can we make an exception for bsd/isc-derived code? I

Re: [PATCH]: Add flock syscall emulation

2003-11-30 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 12:01:04AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Is there any reason this can't be a .cc rather than a .c ? I was just following what was done with other pure C source files, such as fnmatch.c. However, I'll make a note to use .cc in the future.

Re: [PATCH]: Add flock syscall emulation

2003-11-30 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Corinna wrote: On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 02:51:10PM -0500, Nicholas Wourms wrote: Hi All, Here is a patch to add the flock() syscall to Cygwin. I've noticed that some Applied with changes. I've run indent on flock.c since its formatting was non-GNU. I can understand why you did

Re: tin-1.6.2-1 patch to fix charset dotlock issues

2003-11-29 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Alexey Volkov wrote: Hello everybody. Here is some kind of a [proposed] patch to fix charset(1) and dotlocking(2) issues in the tin-1.6.2-1 [SNIP] diff -urbN tin-1.6.2-1/src/Makefile.in tin-1.6.2-1-patched/src/Makefile.in --- tin-1.6.2-1/src/Makefile.in 2003-08-10 19:27:36.0 +0600 +++

Re: New package: tzcode-2003d-1

2003-11-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The package 'tzcode' is now available with the Cygwin distribution. o http://www.twinsun.com/tz/tz-link.htm (Homepage) o ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/ (Download location) I know the train has already left the station, but I do have a few nitpicks

Re: [PATCH]: Add flock syscall emulation

2003-11-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
cgf wrote: On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 02:51:10PM -0500, Nicholas Wourms wrote: And, the employee was...? Your reasoning may be correct but it isn't possible to know for sure without details. Chris, Ooops, sorry about that! I meant to fill it in after I finished and had a chance to look up his

Re: Bash wait indefinitely

2003-11-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
news.gmane.org wrote: I'm running in concurrences 5 complex bash batch, and sometimes (2 times on 3) one or more (very rarely) batch stop to do something. I've put a lot of trace to see where is the problem, but seems rarely arrived at the same line of code. I've also tried to use strace tool,

[PATCH]: Add flock syscall emulation

2003-11-27 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Nicholas Wourms [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Makefile.in: (DLL_OFILES): Add flock.o. * cygwin.din: Export flock _flock. * flock.c: New file. * include/sys/file.h: Include sys/cdefs.h. Add function prototype for flock(). Add some comments from BSD's header

Possible bug with __attribute__((alias)) in gcc-3.3

2003-11-23 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Hi All, Gerrit and I were discussing this off-list, but I thought it appropriate that I move it to the main list since he has confirmed the problem. Here's the problem, programs are segfaulting when the are linked to a symbol which was aliased using __attribute__((alias)) in a dll. Here is a

Re: [Review 2 - Good to go] gd: A graphics library for fast image creation

2003-11-19 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gareth == Gareth Pearce [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hmm... just noticed that you have libgd2 and libgd2-devel... I was under the impression that you should stick the DLL version in the libgd package name, which you did, but I thought that the DLL version

Re: minires-0.95 - a new package ready for review

2003-11-19 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 01:23:05PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Does linux use a recent bind adding underscores (grep res_query resolv.h)? Yes. Does OpenSSH's configure behave OK there? If so, why? Apparently, on Linux the shared lib libresolve.so defines not

Re: minires-0.95 - a new package ready for review

2003-11-19 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Pierre Humblet wrote: Nicholas Wourms wrote: [snip] However, the kludge I use to get around this is to just do this in the source file: #define foo __foo int __foo { } Or you can use a typedef if your symbol is a struct or similar. I am not sure if this addresses the problem at hand

Re: minires-0.95 - a new package ready for review

2003-11-19 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Pierre Humblet wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: [SNIP] Btw, could cygwin use weak symbols instead of newsym? I suspect this would take quite a bit of doing. In addition to being aliases, weak symbols are also supposed to be weak. That is, if locally controlled source redefines the symbol,

Re: minires-0.95 - a new package ready for review

2003-11-19 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Pierre Humblet wrote: Nicholas Wourms wrote: I am not sure if this addresses the problem at hand. There IS and include file with #define foo __foo but configure runs in a problem when it calls foo() without including said include file. Thus we would like to have both __foo and foo. Noo, you

Kudos for Corinna!

2003-11-19 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Corinna, I just pulled from cvs a few minutes ago, and I was suprised by what came down in the winsup dir. If it hasn't already been said, many thanks for what looks like a huge effort on your part to extend Cygserver's fuctionality. It seems like it might be poised to replace cygipc.

Re: [Review 1 - No pass] gd: A graphics library for fast image creation

2003-11-13 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nicholas Wourms wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Volker, I tried to build the package and got the following from the prep step: aclocal: configure.ac: 46: macro `AM_ICONV' not found in library I have updated all of my packages to the latest curr releases. Were you

Re: [ITP] tzcode: The time zone package

2003-11-10 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I would like to contribute and maintain the timezone package: * http://www.twinsun.com/tz/tz-link.htm a public-domain time zone database which contains code and data that represent the history of local time for many representative locations around the globe. This

Re: Please update links, mod_php4, mod_ssl, wget (was: [mark@openssl.org: [OpenSSL Advisory] Denial of Service in ASN.1 parsing])

2003-11-05 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 02:40:20PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: May I again ask the package maintainers of packages, which still use openssl-0.9.6, to update their packages to use openssl-0.9.7? These packages are - linksSami Tikka - mod_php4 Stipe Tolj - mod_ss

Re: your Cygwin packages need to be updated

2003-11-04 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Reed wrote: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-11/msg00068.html * From: Corinna Vinschen vinschen at redhat dot com * To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com * Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:40:20 +0100 * Subject: Please update links, mod_php4, mod_ssl,

Re: Should --sysconfdir=/etc/defaults/etc/?

2003-10-30 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 08:43:31AM -0600, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: Current packaging instructions at http://cygwin.com/setup.html#package_contents indicate that --sysconfdir should be set to /etc. Should this perhaps be changed to /etc/defaults/etc, with the subsequent

Re: Updated: lesstif-0.93.91-4

2003-10-30 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Harold L Hunt II wrote: Noted. I am not sure that I can do anything about that. Doesn't seem like it would be worth looking into at the moment. I would gladly accept a tip or patch from anyone. I don't know how, but I think this is my fault. I modified the install script to bzip the

Re: Add PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SHIFT, PAGE_MASK to sys/param.h

2003-10-29 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] 2003-10-28 Nicholas Wourms [EMAIL PROTECTED] * include/sys/param.h: Define some page counting macros. (PAGE_SHIFT): Define. (PAGE_SIZE): Define. (PAGE_MASK): Define. Tidy tab/whitespace formatting from last patch. Sorry, but I have several

Add PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SHIFT, PAGE_MASK to sys/param.h

2003-10-28 Thread Nicholas Wourms
the patch to preserve formatting. Cheers, Nicholas * This is the same value used by Linux/ia32, *BSD/ia32, Wine, and the Windows DDK in the cvs repo. 2003-10-28 Nicholas Wourms [EMAIL PROTECTED] * include/sys/param.h: Define some page counting macros. (PAGE_SHIFT): Define. (PAGE_SIZE

Re: Patch to generic-build-script for listing package files

2003-10-26 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: } +list() { + (cd ${instdir} \ + find . -name * ! -type d | sed 's/\.\/\(.*\)/\1/' ) +} pkg() { (cd ${instdir} \ tar cvjf ${bin_pkg} * ) @@ -173,6 +177,7 @@ check) check ; STATUS=$? ;; clean) clean ; STATUS=$? ;; install) install ; STATUS=$? ;; +

Re: Question about gcc-mingw package renaming

2003-10-22 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] See above. I think that's an it depends. If I was looking for gcc and knew about mingw, I might expect to find a gcc-mingw package. No argument here. But along the same lines, mingw-zib should probably be changed to zlib-mingw. Cheers, Nicholas

Re: fltk-1.1.4-1: take 2

2003-10-18 Thread Nicholas Wourms
censored wrote: SNIP Nicolas wrote: First off, you have /usr/share/doc/fltk /usr/share/doc/fltk-1.1.4. Done Second, where are the include files? Building fltk apps will definitely need those. yep, included now Third, you can ditch /etc/postinstall since you aren't using a script. Done

Re: Updated Berkeley DB to 4.1.25, please upload

2003-09-20 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, I have updated the Sleepycat Berkeley DB to the latest release which is 4.1.25. To continue what was started once, please put db4.1 in its own subdirectory under release/db/db4.1/. Thanks for doing this Gerrit. Did you include the post-install scripts? (I don't

inetutils packaging problem

2003-09-19 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Corinna, In the inetutils -25 package which just showed up on ftp, your tarball contains paths with .\ prefixes. I suspect that your source argument for tar was a . instead of *. Unfortunately setup doesn't handle this case right for cygwin-style bind mounts and ends up putting contents

Re: ncurses, call for assistance

2003-09-03 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Charles Wilson wrote: Are you sure you didn't use .gz back then? ;-) Try ftp://ftp.ics.kiev.ua/pub/mirror/sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/cygwin/contrib/ncurses/ncurses-5.2-1-src.tar.gz. Igor Three cheers for the Ukrainians! Cheers, Nicholas

Re: [ITP] lftp

2003-08-23 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Another *very* minor issue -- empty directories (etc/postinstall and usr/lib/lftp/2.6.6). They don't hurt, but I couldn't find the purpose of usr/lib/lftp/2.6.6 anywhere in the documentation. Igor, That directory holds the

Re: a2ps compile problem against 1.5.2

2003-08-18 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 12:05:39PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 11:00:22AM -0500, Robert McNulty Junior wrote: I had the same problem. My solution was to get rid of -lm.\ This is not a solution. It is a workaround. Ok. I see the problem.

Questions and a RFC [was Re: Assignment from Nicholas Wourms arrived]

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI, your copyright assignment form has been received by Red Hat. Patch away! Any outstanding issues besides argz/envz? Not yet, I've got a few things I'd like to contribute to newlib first. However, I do have a few questions... 1)Did my MUA strip the tabs from the

[PATCH]: Add some interoperability macros to sys/param.h

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
was hoping this change would be small enough to go in before then. Cheers, Nicholas 2003-08-07 Nicholas Wourms [EMAIL PROTECTED] * include/sys/param.h (setbit): Add new bitmap related macro. (clrbit): Likewise. (isset): Likewise. (isclr): Likewise. (howmany): Add new counting

Re: Questions and a RFC [was Re: Assignment from Nicholas Wourmsarrived]

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nicholas Wourms wrote: Planning ahead for future possibilities is always a good thing, so in that respect this seems like a sound idea. Since we are already dealing with ABI breakage, I thought I'd float this now to see what people think. Would a change like

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell crashes w98se

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Steve Coleman wrote: Graham Lamont wrote: perl -MCPAN -e shell Anybody experience similar ? I've been having problems with the latest version of Perl (5.8.0-3) while running/installing from CPAN on WinME. Using the previous version (5.6.1-2) seems to work fine for me when installing from

inittypes.h

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
I asked this off list, but I really should be asking it on list. Posted here for the archives and if anyone cares to comment. Cheers, Nicholas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 07:44:43PM -0400, Nicholas Wourms wrote: Corinna, I can't really find any history on inttypes.h

Re: ftw()

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 10:37:53PM -0400, Samuel Thibault wrote: Le lun 04 ao? 2003 20:05:45 GMT, Nicholas Wourms a tapot? sur son clavier : That being said, My suggestion to Samuel would be to investigate the FreeBSD cvs repo to see if they have implimented ftw

Typo [guile-devel-1.6.4-11]: guile-config compile returns a bogusinclude directory

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Hi Jan, Just thought I'd alert you to the fact that `guile-config compile` returns a bogus include dir (it uses the dir you passed to mknetrel). While not an overt bug, this could cause trouble if, for example, a configure script tried to check to see if this dir actually existed. Cheers,

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