[PATCH setup 0/2] List and offer to kill processes preventing a file from being written

2013-02-05 Thread Jon TURNEY
I find it irritating to have to work out which process I need to stop when setup can't update a file, and setup not helping you find it doesn't really meet contemporary standards. So, loosely inspired by [1], a patch to list and offer to kill processes preventing a file from being written.

[PATCH setup 1/2] Refactor ::run() so it's more generally useful

2013-02-05 Thread Jon TURNEY
Move all the logging of the command it runs in Move the formatting of the command line used for postinstall script running out 2013-02-01 Jon TURNEY jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk * script.cc (::run, Script::run): Move the formatting of the command line used for postinstall script

[PATCH setup 2/2] List and offer to kill processes preventing a file from being written

2013-02-05 Thread Jon TURNEY
- Enumerate processes preventing a file from being written - Replace the MessageBox reporting an in-use file with a DialogBox reporting the in-use file and the processes which are using that file. - Use /usr/bin/kill to kill processes which have files open, trying SIGTERM, then SIGKILL, then

Re: [PATCH setup 0/2] List and offer to kill processes preventing a file from being written

2013-02-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
Wow. Ambitious! On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 03:24:48PM +, Jon TURNEY wrote: I find it irritating to have to work out which process I need to stop when setup can't update a file, and setup not helping you find it doesn't really meet contemporary standards. So, loosely inspired by [1], a patch

Re: [PATCH setup 0/2] List and offer to kill processes preventing a file from being written

2013-02-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 5 11:06, Christopher Faylor wrote: Wow. Ambitious! On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 03:24:48PM +, Jon TURNEY wrote: I find it irritating to have to work out which process I need to stop when setup can't update a file, and setup not helping you find it doesn't really meet

nuke cygwin legacy?

2013-02-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
Corinna +1'ed my suggestion that it was time to remove cygwin 1.5 support so I'm wondering if anyone has any objections to removing 1.5 from cygwin.com. I was going to suggest this a few months ago and mention that the Cygwin Time Machine was an alternative but it looks like that service is no

Re: [PATCH setup 0/2] List and offer to kill processes preventing a file from being written

2013-02-05 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 05/02/2013 16:16, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 5 11:06, Christopher Faylor wrote: Wow. Ambitious! On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 03:24:48PM +, Jon TURNEY wrote: I find it irritating to have to work out which process I need to stop when setup can't update a file, and setup not helping

Re: nuke cygwin legacy?

2013-02-05 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 05.02.2013 18:41, schrieb Christopher Faylor: Corinna +1'ed my suggestion that it was time to remove cygwin 1.5 support so I'm wondering if anyone has any objections to removing 1.5 from cygwin.com. I was going to suggest this a few months ago and mention that the Cygwin Time Machine was an

Re: nuke cygwin legacy?

2013-02-05 Thread Warren Young
On 2/5/2013 10:41, Christopher Faylor wrote: Corinna +1'ed my suggestion that it was time to remove cygwin 1.5 support so I'm wondering if anyone has any objections to removing 1.5 from cygwin.com. It seems to me that the sort of person who's still hanging onto a DOS-based version of Windows

Re: nuke cygwin legacy?

2013-02-05 Thread Cygwin/X
On Tue, 5 Feb 2013 13:00:43 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: Because it is taking space on the web site and on sourceware.org and there is no good reason for it to be offered anymore. If there are virtual machines running ME then, if they haven't installed Cygwin 1.5 by now, there is no

Re: nuke cygwin legacy?

2013-02-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 07:57:58PM -0600, Yaakov wrote: On Tue, 5 Feb 2013 13:00:43 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: Because it is taking space on the web site and on sourceware.org and there is no good reason for it to be offered anymore. If there are virtual machines running ME then, if they

Re: nuke cygwin legacy?

2013-02-05 Thread Cygwin/X
On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:56:42 +0100, Erwin Waterlander wrote: It doesn't matter that it is not secure. Yes, it does. IMHO it is irresponsible on our part to distribute unmaintained or knowingly vulnerable software, and it reflects badly on the Cygwin project. Yaakov

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2013-02-05 Thread Aleksi Suomalainen
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src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog.64bit miscfuncs.cc ...

2013-02-05 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Branch: cygwin-64bit-branch Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2013-02-05 15:04:39 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog.64bit miscfuncs.cc mmap.cc winsup/cygwin/include/sys: dirent.h Log message: *

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog DevNotes cygtls.h ...

2013-02-05 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Branch: cygwin-64bit-branch Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2013-02-05 15:30:13 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog DevNotes cygtls.h dcrt0.cc exceptions.cc fhandler_socket.cc

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog.64bit pseudo-reloc.cc

2013-02-05 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Branch: cygwin-64bit-branch Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2013-02-05 19:54:00 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog.64bit pseudo-reloc.cc Log message: * fhandler_socket.cc (fhandler_socket::bind): Fix error code

Re: non-blocking accept() can hang.

2013-02-05 Thread Tanaka Akira
2013/2/5 Achim Gratz strom...@nexgo.de: Tanaka Akira akr at fsij.org writes: I found that non-blocking accept() can hang. [...] Have you tried this with the latest snapshot already? I think I use a released version, not a snapshot. (I updated Cygwin several days ago.) I attach

Fwd:

2013-02-05 Thread Clay Goss
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Re: non-blocking accept() can hang.

2013-02-05 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Tanaka Akira! I found that non-blocking accept() can hang. [...] Have you tried this with the latest snapshot already? I think I use a released version, not a snapshot. (I updated Cygwin several days ago.) That was not a question, that was more of a suggestive hint, that this

libgnutls 28 26 : attn mantainer

2013-02-05 Thread marco atzeri
Volker I see the same lib in two packages: $ cygcheck -l libgnutls28 /usr/bin/cyggnutls-28.dll /usr/bin/cyggnutls-openssl-27.dll /usr/bin/cyggnutlsxx-28.dll $ cygcheck -l libgnutls26 /usr/bin/cyggnutls-26.dll /usr/bin/cyggnutls-extra-26.dll /usr/bin/cyggnutls-openssl-27.dll

RE: Problem with Cygwin 1.7.17 + Bash and Grep...

2013-02-05 Thread Gates, Roger
I'm essentially trying to take the contents of one file, and use it as input for a grep command against another file, but I do not get any results, even though I know the 2nd file contains a match. In the one-liner below, I include an echo to confirm the output is in the variable that should be

Re: Setup 2.774 texlive postinstall takes 10+ hours (resending due to cygwin bounce)

2013-02-05 Thread jeremycraven
I am just reinstalling cygwin on a fresh install of XP on a rather old laptop with Avast as virus software. It is absolutely crawling at the texlive postinstallation stage - stuck showing 24-25% for at least half an hour now. I was about to give up but googled cygwin install hangs

Re: Setup 2.774 texlive postinstall takes 10+ hours (resending due to cygwin bounce)

2013-02-05 Thread marco atzeri
On 2/5/2013 4:48 PM, jeremycraven wrote: I am just reinstalling cygwin on a fresh install of XP on a rather old laptop with Avast as virus software. It is absolutely crawling at the texlive postinstallation stage - stuck showing 24-25% for at least half an hour now. I was about to give up but

Re: Setup 2.774 texlive postinstall takes 10+ hours (resending due to cygwin bounce)

2013-02-05 Thread Ken Brown
On 2/5/2013 10:48 AM, jeremycraven wrote: I am just reinstalling cygwin on a fresh install of XP on a rather old laptop with Avast as virus software. It is absolutely crawling at the texlive postinstallation stage - stuck showing 24-25% for at least half an hour now. I was about to give up but

Re: Promote sqlite 3.7.13-1 from test status?

2013-02-05 Thread Achim Gratz
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) writes: So you're saying that it is more important for Cygwin's sqlite3 to work with a Windows program than it is for it to work properly with other Cygwin libraries and programs? That doesn't sound very pragmatic to me. Software built for Cygwin should _always_ follow *NIX

Problem after updating a remote installation: Nothing happens

2013-02-05 Thread Alan
I have installed cygwin on a remote machine without network access by the following procedure. 1. I downloaded cygwin using the Download without install option, to a machine with network access. 2. I copied the contents of the Local Package Directory to the remote machine. 3. At that machine,

Re: Problem with Cygwin 1.7.17 + Bash and Grep...

2013-02-05 Thread Alan Thompson
Never heard of pspad, but I use Cygwin's dos2unix all the time for this kind of thing. Alan Thompson On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 6:49 AM, Gates, Roger roger.ga...@goodrich.com wrote: I'm essentially trying to take the contents of one file, and use it as input for a grep command against another

Re: emacs fails on startup: cannot find cyggnutls-26.dll (with possible workaround)

2013-02-05 Thread Ken Brown
On 2/5/2013 3:41 PM, Arnold Boothroyd wrote: After updating Cygwin on a Dell PC running Windows 7 (it may have been a year or two since the previous update, since setup.exe was outdated and therefore replaced with the current version), emacs (which had worked fine before) failed on startup,

Re: Problem after updating a remote installation: Nothing happens

2013-02-05 Thread Ken Brown
On 2/5/2013 3:10 PM, Alan wrote: I have installed cygwin on a remote machine without network access by the following procedure. 1. I downloaded cygwin using the Download without install option, to a machine with network access. 2. I copied the contents of the Local Package Directory to the

Re: emacs fails on startup: cannot find cyggnutls-26.dll (with possible workaround)

2013-02-05 Thread Cygwin/X
On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 17:04:30 -0500, Ken Brown wrote: The solution is to install the package libgnutls26, which should be a dependency of emacs but isn't. Could someone please add it? Done. Yaakov -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: