Re: [nasm packaging review] was Re: Pending packages status

2002-12-31 Thread Max Bowsher
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Max Bowsher wrote: I do think that a version number should uniquely identify a version, though. A possibility that was not considered last time this was discussed is to start the reviewing at -0.1, going -0.2, -0.3, etc., and then bump to -1 on release. Feel free to

Re: exim 4.12-1

2002-12-31 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: A new exim release is ready for upload http://home.attbi.com/~phumblet/setup.hint http://home.attbi.com/~phumblet/exim-4.12-1.tar.bz2 http://home.attbi.com/~phumblet/exim-4.12-1-src.tar.bz2 Uploaded. I've removed the files for version 4.10-1 of

Re: xinetd and chkconfig - ok to upload ?

2002-12-31 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Charles Wilson wrote: Short version: as far as MY concerns go, these two packages are ok for upload. Ok, then :) I've just uploaded both packages. Sergey, please send the announcement in a couple of hours.

Re: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2002-12-31 Thread Ralf Habacker
Hi all, relating to the this thread, which starts at http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2002-12/msg00021.html I have updated the rebase source with : - creates a static lib containing all needed objectfiles for RebaseImage() and friends. The library is named libimagehlp.a and the relating

guile-1.5.6-5 mentioned in setup.ini (fwd)

2002-12-31 Thread Pavel Tsekov
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 11:58:02 - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: guile-1.5.6-5 mentioned in setup.ini In the current setup.ini (timestamp 1041225613) guile-1.5.6-5 is marked as [prev] for all three of

Pending packages status - last issue for year 2002 :)

2002-12-31 Thread Pavel Tsekov
1. grace version: 5.1.10-1 status : not reviewed notes : http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2002-11/msg00322.html votes : 1 (Robert) url: http://www.scytek.de/cygwin/grace-5.1.10-1.tar.bz2 http://www.scytek.de/cygwin/grace-5.1.10-1-src.tar.bz2

Re: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2002-12-31 Thread Jason Tishler
Ralf, On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 02:20:36PM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote: - creates a static lib containing all needed objectfiles for RebaseImage() and friends. The library is named libimagehlp.a and the relating include file imagehlp.h. After checking out just call $ make imagehlp

Re: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2002-12-31 Thread Charles Wilson
I needed to make the following changes before this would compile. Mostly namespace errors, but also a typo and main() void vs. int. I figured the library files should explicitly call std::cout friends, but the executables could go ahead and say 'using namespace std;'. Oh, a few other niggles:

Re: guile-1.5.6-5 mentioned in setup.ini

2002-12-31 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In the current setup.ini (timestamp 1041225613) guile-1.5.6-5 is marked as [prev] for all three of @guile, @guile-devel and @guile-doc. But it is presumed [curr] as the source for @libguile14. *guile*-1.6.0-1 (is curr and) should be used for all purposes. It

RE: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2002-12-31 Thread Ralf Habacker
However, should we use the names libimagehlp.a and imagehlp.h? They clash with the mingw versions. Do you have a better name ? Ralf

Re: symbols in Microsoft DLL's and Linking w/ them

2002-12-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 07:50:59AM -0800, Robert Bercik wrote: I'm trying to create a cygwin dll that links to a microsoft DLL. However, when I try and link to the DLL, the linkerl complains that the symbols contained in the microsoft DLL are still unresolved. I used the nm command on the DLL and

Re: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2002-12-31 Thread Jason Tishler
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 06:41:45PM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote: However, should we use the names libimagehlp.a and imagehlp.h? They clash with the mingw versions. Do you have a better name ? Rob suggested libcygimagehlp.a for the library. Should we leave the names as is, but use -L and

RE: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2002-12-31 Thread Ralf Habacker
I needed to make the following changes before this would compile. Mostly namespace errors, the std:: below or something else ? but also a typo where ? and main() void vs. int. fixed I figured the library files should explicitly call std::cout friends, fixed but the executables

Re: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2002-12-31 Thread Charles Wilson
Ralf Habacker wrote: I needed to make the following changes before this would compile. Mostly namespace errors, the std:: below or something else ? Nope, that was it. but also a typo where ? In checkimage.cc: - ctFile dll(filename); + LinkedObjectFile dll(filename); README needs a

Re: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2002-12-31 Thread Charles Wilson
Still missing a lot of the errors that were fixed in my patch. Here's the remainder: 1) 'hex' and 'endl' are also in the std:: namespace 2) unbind_main.cc needs 'using namespace std;' 3) (new) rebind_main will rebind the first commandline argument over and over; it needs to use argv[i] not

Re: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2002-12-31 Thread Robert Collins
On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 02:17, Charles Wilson wrote: I needed to make the following changes before this would compile. Mostly namespace errors, but also a typo and main() void vs. int. I figured the library files should explicitly call std::cout friends, but the executables could go ahead

RE: XFree and File Systems

2002-12-31 Thread Vince Hoffman
actualy there is a working NFS server but its still in testing. (search the cygwin-apps mailing list for details) no NFS client i know of though. the URL was http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/ only tried it for an afternoon though. -Original Message- From: Alexander Gottwald

Re: Buildpatch for cygdps.dll

2002-12-31 Thread Alan Hourihane
Done. On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 08:09:42 -0500, Harold L Hunt wrote: Alexander, Good catch! Alan - do you want to commit this directly? Harold Alexander Gottwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, the patch fixes some dependency problems with crosscompiling libdps. The Imakefile

Re: XFree and File Systems

2002-12-31 Thread Rasjid Wilcox
On Tue, 31 Dec 2002 10:28 am, Alexander Gottwald wrote: Martín De Marchi wrote: Hi! I'm developing a linux application, but the majority of the pc's in my organization have installed windows system, so Im going to install cigwin's xfree in the machines and use the linux application

Re: new runtime pseudo-reloc in cygwin 1.3.18

2002-12-31 Thread Charles Wilson
Alexander Gottwald wrote: So I don't even know where _XtInherit is called and whats different with the relocation. gdb revealed: Dll1 (libXt) defines void _XtInherit(). Dll2 (libXaw) uses _XtInherit and passes it to a function in libXt which does if (x == _XtInherit) { foo() };

Re: new runtime pseudo-reloc in cygwin 1.3.18

2002-12-31 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Charles Wilson wrote: I seem to remember that pointer comparisons across a DLL boundary is a Bad Thing; relocations and such. But I don't remember where I saw that -- MSDN or ld docs, and I can't find it now. :-( I changed it so that libXt uses _XtInherit and all other libraries and code

Re: new runtime pseudo-reloc in cygwin 1.3.18

2002-12-31 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Alexander Gottwald wrote: I changed it so that libXt uses _XtInherit and all other libraries and code uses _imp___XtInherit. Now it seems that the comparisation is passed, but It's worse than that. No. That was wrong. I think I'll have to redefine _XtInherit to NULL. The compare will work

Re: new runtime pseudo-reloc in cygwin 1.3.18

2002-12-31 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Alexander Gottwald wrote: No. That was wrong. I think I'll have to redefine _XtInherit to NULL. The compare will work but the fallback to produce the Unresolved inheritance error will then result in a segfault. NULL did not work. But I've changed it to another constant and now it works.

Re: xwinclip

2002-12-31 Thread Colin Harrison
Hi I've just noticed that the new winclip does not terminate when XWin is closed..it used to? Minor error but my XP now has an end program prompt on shutdown. Colin

[PATCH] fix broken tty command on cygwin

2002-12-31 Thread Steven O'Brien
Hi The gdb tty option and command is broken on cygwin. After setting a tty for the inferior, the first run seems OK, but the second sometimes fails and the third may cause gdb to hang or enter an infinite loop. The fix is to close the (redundant) tty fd *before* launching the inferior process

guile-1.5.6-5 mentioned in setup.ini

2002-12-31 Thread fergus
In the current setup.ini (timestamp 1041225613) guile-1.5.6-5 is marked as [prev] for all three of @guile, @guile-devel and @guile-doc. But it is presumed [curr] as the source for @libguile14. (I found this while fiddling around trying to reduce [curr] + [prev] + [test] to fit on one CD.) It

Re: Req Help: sshd error: Read from socket failed: Connection aborted

2002-12-31 Thread Max Bowsher
Min Kim wrote: Max, You're a genius. I did have Viruscan 7 installed but not the firewall. Everything works perfectly now with it uninstalled. I guess I'll have to go with Norton Antivirus. There isn't by chance a workaround for the McAfee Viruscan problem, is there? I'm afraid not. As data

Re: Curses library and Python

2002-12-31 Thread Jason Tishler
John, On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 07:26:51PM -0700, John Purser wrote: Is anyone out there using the Python curses library or do you know of a good tutorial for it? [snip] Any resources for me out there? I recommend posting to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- I think that you will have better luck there.

Re: guile-1.5.6-5 mentioned in setup.ini

2002-12-31 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In the current setup.ini (timestamp 1041225613) guile-1.5.6-5 is marked as [prev] for all three of @guile, @guile-devel and @guile-doc. But it is presumed [curr] as the source for @libguile14. *guile*-1.6.0-1 (is curr and) should be used for all purposes. It seems

Re: Heads up: *possible* bug in cygwin

2002-12-31 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 11:18:55PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: If somebody with a debuggable cygwin kernel could look into this, I'd appreciate it. I'll try to follow up on my own, but it takes FOREVER to do a 'cvs update' on the cygwin source tree over a 28.8k

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: expect-20021218-1, gdb-20021218-1, tcltk-20021218-1

2002-12-31 Thread Charles Wilson
Jason Tishler wrote: I should have been more clear. I was reacting to the cyg not the lack of a period. For example, in 8.0 we had libtcl80.a, in 8.3 now we have libcygtk83.a. This name change is another reason why the above patch needs to be reworked. I'm not really willing to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: exim-4.12-1

2002-12-31 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
I've updated the version of exim to 4.12 (exim is a Mail Transfer Agent, like sendmail). 4.12 is the first stable release since the current 4.10. It contains 54 backward compatible changes to exim proper, see ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/email/exim/ChangeLogs/NewStuff-4.11 There are

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: expect-20021218-1, gdb-20021218-1, tcltk-20021218-1

2002-12-31 Thread Norman Vine
- Original Message - From: Jason Tishler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 9:25 AM Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: expect-20021218-1, gdb-20021218-1, tcltk-20021218-1 Chris, On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 06:02:02PM -0500, Christopher Faylor

RE: symbols in Microsoft DLL's and Linking w/ them

2002-12-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Since this is a general inquiry without any specifics, I assume you're looking for a general confirmation that linking against MS DLLs is possible. I can attest to that. Generally speaking, when you run into unresolved symbols, you need to find the DLLs/import libraries or static libraries

Re: symbols in Microsoft DLL's and Linking w/ them

2002-12-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 07:50:59AM -0800, Robert Bercik wrote: I'm trying to create a cygwin dll that links to a microsoft DLL. However, when I try and link to the DLL, the linkerl complains that the symbols contained in the microsoft DLL are still unresolved. I used the nm command on the DLL and

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Re: Heads up: *possible* bug in cygwin

2002-12-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 09:43:50AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Did gcc (pre 3.2) automatically initialize data to 0, while gcc-3.2 does not? Hmmm...waitaminute, I do have gcc2 installed... If gcc/ld is not initializing static data to zero then there are some pretty serious problems. Neither

RE: tar wildcard problem

2002-12-31 Thread Wai-Yip Tung \(wtung\)
Thanks for the clarification. I'm a seasoned programmer but have not worked on GNU. If you can give me some pointer perhaps I can help. (Better than trial-and-error all day :). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor Sent:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: expect-20021218-1, gdb-20021218-1,tcltk-20021218-1

2002-12-31 Thread Jason Tishler
Chuck, On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 09:48:07AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Jason Tishler wrote: OK. I just wanted to check before I submitted my patch to the Python patch collector. Since the config scripts (/usr/lib/tclConfig.sh, /usr/lib/tkConfig.sh) seem to be accurate now, is there any

prob with Tcl glob command under Cygwin

2002-12-31 Thread Joseph
I have downloaded the Tcl/Tk 8.3.4 package which was released with patches to compile under the cygwin C compiler for Windows OS, available from http://cygwin.com/ported.html For the most part this works except it seems to work better using the init.tcl file that comes with the Scriptics Tk 8.3.4

Re: prob with Tcl glob command under cygwin

2002-12-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 04:05:17PM -0500, Joseph wrote: I have downloaded the Tcl/Tk 8.3.4 package which was released with patches to compile under the cygwin C compiler for Windows OS, available from http://cygwin.com/ported.html For the most part this works except it seems to work better using

Quirky Emacs behavior -- any ideas?

2002-12-31 Thread Dr. Andrew Mayer
Hi Folks, Does this jog anyone's memory? New XP SP1 install, new cygwin install (full) Quirk #1: When I launch Emacs, I get this scratch buffer popping up which reads: ** ad-Orig-documentation called with 5 arguments, but accepts only 1-2 Then, I notice that apropos is broken. For example,

Re: Heads up: *possible* bug in cygwin

2002-12-31 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 09:43:50AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Did gcc (pre 3.2) automatically initialize data to 0, while gcc-3.2 does not? Hmmm...waitaminute, I do have gcc2 installed... If gcc/ld is not initializing static data to zero then there are some

convert utility

2002-12-31 Thread Wes Szumera
Is there a convert utility for graphics conversion in cygwin? I tried looking on website and came up empty. Thanks, Wes -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

RE: convert utility

2002-12-31 Thread Robert McNulty Junior
try http://www.google.com It's a search engine. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Wes Szumera Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 8:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: convert utility Is there a convert utility for graphics conversion in

RE: convert utility

2002-12-31 Thread Wes Szumera
Robert, Yes, I know what google is. Between www.google.com and groups.google.com, I tend to find most of what I want to get a line on. What caused me a problem in searching, is that convert is a rather common word. From what I was told by an acquainance on a non computer list, imagine

gnu tar opens tgz's with file times in the future

2002-12-31 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
Hello, I'm gnu-tarring files with tar version 1.13.25 on solaris, then untarring with the same version on cygwin. The files are dated 2002-12-31 18:09:xx in the tgz on solaris. When I sftp them to cygwin, the tar programs shows the files to be dated 2003-01-01 03:09.xx. But typing date at the

SOLVED: gnu tar opens tgz's with file times in the future

2002-12-31 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
Shing-Fat Fred Ma wrote: Hello, I'm gnu-tarring files with tar version 1.13.25 on solaris, then untarring with the same version on cygwin. The files are dated 2002-12-31 18:09:xx in the tgz on solaris. When I sftp them to cygwin, the tar programs shows the files to be dated 2003-01-01

Updated: exim-4.12-1

2002-12-31 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
I've updated the version of exim to 4.12 (exim is a Mail Transfer Agent, like sendmail). 4.12 is the first stable release since the current 4.10. It contains 54 backward compatible changes to exim proper, see ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/email/exim/ChangeLogs/NewStuff-4.11 There are