Re: cygwin 1.7.35 absolute/relative path bug

2015-03-17 Thread Dmitry Bely
Corinna, Thanks, your snapshot works for me. - Dmitry Bely On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Corinna Vinschen corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com wrote: On Mar 17 15:05, Dmitry Bely wrote: Consider the following test case: [Makefile] .PHONY: default default: ./test.sh [test.sh] #!/bin/sh uname

Re: ssmtp stopped working after cygwin 1.7.34-6 was released

2015-03-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] BBuchbinder at niaid.nih.gov writes: After cygwin was updated to 1.7.34-6, ssmtp stopped working for me. You might want to try 1.7.35 before investigating further. Regards, Achim. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: maxima-5.35.1-3

2015-03-17 Thread Achim Gratz
This is a re-build with the new CLisp 2.49+ and fixes build errors in the previous release, which has therefore been removed. Maxima - Computer Algebra System Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions, including

Updated: maxima-5.35.1-3

2015-03-17 Thread Achim Gratz
This is a re-build with the new CLisp 2.49+ and fixes build errors in the previous release, which has therefore been removed. Maxima - Computer Algebra System Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions, including

Re: Changes in process spawning break perl system() function

2015-03-17 Thread Achim Gratz
LRN lrn1986 at gmail.com writes: This affects 1.7.35. I can confirm this for the latest snapshot also: CYGWIN_NT-6.3 CYGWIN 1.7.36(0.287/5/3) 2015-03-11 12:02 x86_64 Cygwin Regards, Achim. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Revoked: maxima-exec-clisp (was: Updated: maxima-5.35.1-3)

2015-03-17 Thread Achim Gratz
I've revoked the maxima-exec-clisp sub-package since at the moment it doesn't survive a rebase of the clisp runtime libraries(*). If you have that package already installed please uninstall it manually (this should keep the package maxima installed). For new installations just use maxima as the

Re: Question about clisp version naming

2015-03-17 Thread Ken Brown
On 3/17/2015 3:20 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: Great. Thanks for testing. There's probably no reason for me to upload a new clisp package right now (unless it would help you). But I'll give you a heads up when I'm ready to do that. I've now drilled to the bottom of what I had

Re: who is root? (or /usr/bin/sshd fails to start because of /var/log ownership)

2015-03-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 03/17/2015 04:45 PM, Mirko Vukovic wrote: but should sshd log in as a local service (the initial setting), cyg_server, or sshd? ssh-host-config configures sshd to run as the (local) cyg_server by default. -- Larry _ A:

Re: who is root? (or /usr/bin/sshd fails to start because of /var/log ownership)

2015-03-17 Thread Mirko Vukovic
On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Corinna Vinschen corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com wrote: On Mar 17 10:10, Mirko Vukovic wrote: Hello, A few weeks ago, sshd stopped working after a cygwin64 update. I reinstalled cygwin64 (because of the new user and password handling, I figured that to be

Re: Question about clisp version naming

2015-03-17 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 17:15 -0400, Ken Brown wrote: On 3/17/2015 3:20 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: Great. Thanks for testing. There's probably no reason for me to upload a new clisp package right now (unless it would help you). But I'll give you a heads up when I'm ready to

Re: who is root? (or /usr/bin/sshd fails to start because of /var/log ownership)

2015-03-17 Thread Mirko Vukovic
On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 4:45 PM, Mirko Vukovic mirko.vuko...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Corinna Vinschen corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com wrote: On Mar 17 10:10, Mirko Vukovic wrote: Hello, A few weeks ago, sshd stopped working after a cygwin64 update. I reinstalled

Revoked: maxima-exec-clisp (was: Updated: maxima-5.35.1-3)

2015-03-17 Thread Achim Gratz
I've revoked the maxima-exec-clisp sub-package since at the moment it doesn't survive a rebase of the clisp runtime libraries(*). If you have that package already installed please uninstall it manually (this should keep the package maxima installed). For new installations just use maxima as the

Re: Changes in process spawning break perl system() function

2015-03-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 17 03:34, LRN wrote: How to reproduce: 1) create a shell script (say, /usr/bin/shellscript) containing this: #!/bin/sh echo ${0##*/} 2) create a symlink (say, /usr/bin/asymlink) that points to shellscript 3) create a perl script (say, /usr/bin/perlscript) containing this: #!

Re: PTY dies when master in parent process is closed.

2015-03-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 15 12:06, Takashi Yano wrote: Thank you, Corinna. On Thu, 12 Mar 2015 15:54:23 +0100 Corinna Vinschen corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com wrote: Patch applied with an additional preceeding comment so we know why PeekNamedPipe is called here. I have confirmed that the problems have been

Re: Changes in process spawning break perl system() function

2015-03-17 Thread LRN
for the report. I applied a fix for that and uploaded new snapshots to https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ Could you please try them and report back? Tried cygwin1-20150317.dll, the bug is fixed. -- O ascii ribbon - stop html email! - www.asciiribbon.org 0x922360B0.asc Description: application

[newlib-cygwin] Avoid name change if script is called via symlink from execvp et al.

2015-03-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=8f00fa7f36af6d35cd5f1f3c910b9215d7cb3e41 commit 8f00fa7f36af6d35cd5f1f3c910b9215d7cb3e41 Author: Corinna Vinschen vinsc...@redhat.com Date: Tue Mar 17 11:40:12 2015 +0100 Avoid name change if script is called via symlink from

Re: Build script using gcc fails - missing ncurses?

2015-03-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Fergus Daly writes: PS Adding ',ncurses' to {list of packages} has made no difference: still getting error message .. cannot find -lncurses. Yes, as you already wrote yourself when asking your question, you are missing the package libcurses-devel. Regards, Achim. -- +[Q+ Matrix-12

Re: Question about clisp version naming

2015-03-17 Thread Ken Brown
On 3/17/2015 8:17 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 17/03/2015 22:40, Ken Brown wrote: Yes. But that makes me wonder if I made things too complicated and could have avoided building lisp.dll. The native Windows build of clisp creates a lisp.def file, containing the symbols of lisp.exe, and it just

Re: Question about clisp version naming

2015-03-17 Thread Ken Brown
On 3/17/2015 8:54 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 3/17/2015 8:17 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 17/03/2015 22:40, Ken Brown wrote: Yes. But that makes me wonder if I made things too complicated and could have avoided building lisp.dll. The native Windows build of clisp creates a lisp.def file, containing

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.16.3-1

2015-03-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.16.3-1, will be available soon for download from your favorite mirror, leaving 1.16.2-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/wget/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility

Re: Question about clisp version naming

2015-03-17 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 21:09 -0400, Ken Brown wrote: On 3/17/2015 8:54 PM, Ken Brown wrote: It didn't occur to me to check the syntax of the def file, although it should have (see below). The one produced by the build (before I changed the approach) starts like this: EXPORTS IMPORTS

Alternative implementation of select()?

2015-03-17 Thread Matthew Bromley-Barratt
Hello all, If I've read the code right, the implementation of select() in select.cc sets up a thread per file descriptor. Each of these threads polls their file descriptor looking for events that might have occurred. I also remember reading a long time ago (I cannot find it now) comments from

Re: Question about clisp version naming

2015-03-17 Thread Ken Brown
On 3/17/2015 5:40 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 17:15 -0400, Ken Brown wrote: On 3/17/2015 3:20 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: Great. Thanks for testing. There's probably no reason for me to upload a new clisp package right now (unless it would help you). But

Re: Question about clisp version naming

2015-03-17 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 17/03/2015 22:40, Ken Brown wrote: Yes. But that makes me wonder if I made things too complicated and could have avoided building lisp.dll. The native Windows build of clisp creates a lisp.def file, containing the symbols of lisp.exe, and it just adds lisp.def to the gcc command line when

Re: Question about clisp version naming

2015-03-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: Great. Thanks for testing. There's probably no reason for me to upload a new clisp package right now (unless it would help you). But I'll give you a heads up when I'm ready to do that. I've now drilled to the bottom of what I had assumed were build/package problems… it

[newlib-cygwin] Add *.swp (Vim swap files) to .gitignore

2015-03-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=727be86828b04e25acc9c9fe88e743b96db5416f commit 727be86828b04e25acc9c9fe88e743b96db5416f Author: Corinna Vinschen cori...@vinschen.de Date: Tue Mar 17 12:03:30 2015 +0100 Add *.swp (Vim swap files) to .gitignore

Build script using gcc fails - missing ncurses?

2015-03-17 Thread Fergus Daly
A build script I have used forever containing the line gcc -o execname ./{various.a} -lncurses has failed in a new installation today of Cygwin, with the error message ld: cannot find -lncurses collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status The installation script to build

Re: Changes in process spawning break perl system() function

2015-03-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: Thanks for the report. I applied a fix for that and uploaded new snapshots to https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ Could you please try them and report back? Fix confirmed. Regards, Achim -- Problem reports:

cygwin 1.7.35 absolute/relative path bug

2015-03-17 Thread Dmitry Bely
Consider the following test case: [Makefile] .PHONY: default default: ./test.sh [test.sh] #!/bin/sh uname -a pwd echo $0 make under Cygwin 1.7.34-6 produced the following results: ./test.sh CYGWIN_NT-6.3 bely-win81 1.7.34(0.285/5/3) 2015-02-04 12:14 x86_64 Cygwin /cygdrive/c/Work/Test/Cygwin

Re: Windows Server 2012 R2 - man very very slow

2015-03-17 Thread Diomidis Spinellis
On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Vilius Mockūnas wrote: Windows version: Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard (x64) Cygwin version: $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.3-WOW64 host1 1.7.33-2(0.280/5/3) 2014-11-13 15:45 i686 Cygwin man displays man pages very slowly - for example man ls takes about 45s to

Re: Changes in process spawning break perl system() function

2015-03-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
is echoed instead This affects 1.7.35. Thanks for the report. I applied a fix for that and uploaded new snapshots to https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ Could you please try them and report back? Tried cygwin1-20150317.dll, the bug is fixed. Thanks for testing! Corinna -- Corinna

RE: Build script using gcc fails - missing ncurses?

2015-03-17 Thread Fergus Daly
A build script I have used forever containing the line gcc -o execname ./{various.a} -lncurses has failed in a new installation today of Cygwin, with the error message ld: cannot find -lncurses collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status The installation script to build

Re: git fails to push

2015-03-17 Thread Peter Rosin
On 2015-03-16 22:45, Warren Young wrote: On Mar 12, 2015, at 5:50 PM, Peter Rosin p...@lysator.liu.se wrote: To file:///cygdrive/x/some path/with spaces/repo.git You shouldn’t be doing anything shared-database-like to a network drive. Network file sharing protocols typically either A) do

Re: cygwin 1.7.35 absolute/relative path bug

2015-03-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 17 15:05, Dmitry Bely wrote: Consider the following test case: [Makefile] .PHONY: default default: ./test.sh [test.sh] #!/bin/sh uname -a pwd echo $0 make under Cygwin 1.7.34-6 produced the following results: ./test.sh CYGWIN_NT-6.3 bely-win81 1.7.34(0.285/5/3)

Re: git fails to push

2015-03-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 17 14:12, Peter Rosin wrote: On 2015-03-16 22:45, Warren Young wrote: On Mar 12, 2015, at 5:50 PM, Peter Rosin p...@lysator.liu.se wrote: To file:///cygdrive/x/some path/with spaces/repo.git You shouldn’t be doing anything shared-database-like to a network drive. Network

who is root? (or /usr/bin/sshd fails to start because of /var/log ownership)

2015-03-17 Thread Mirko Vukovic
Hello, A few weeks ago, sshd stopped working after a cygwin64 update. I reinstalled cygwin64 (because of the new user and password handling, I figured that to be easiest). I still cannot get sshd to run. I get an error message: /usr/sbin/sshd.exe -d debug1: sshd version OpenSSH_6.7, OpenSSL

Re: who is root? (or /usr/bin/sshd fails to start because of /var/log ownership)

2015-03-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 17 10:10, Mirko Vukovic wrote: Hello, A few weeks ago, sshd stopped working after a cygwin64 update. I reinstalled cygwin64 (because of the new user and password handling, I figured that to be easiest). I still cannot get sshd to run. I get an error message: /usr/sbin/sshd.exe

Re: [cygwin] Re: git fails to push

2015-03-17 Thread Peter Rosin
On 2015-03-17 14:33, Jason Pyeron wrote: Pardon the direct reply, but my posts are blocked. Perhaps your boilerplate footer with copyright claims, or the raw email addresses? I took the liberty or forwarding it to the list. I hope that was ok.

[newlib-cygwin] Drop unused timeoput paramter to internal_getlogin

2015-03-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=6f93f1d6a54c593ff17415f465f5b351fa8d90cb commit 6f93f1d6a54c593ff17415f465f5b351fa8d90cb Author: Corinna Vinschen cori...@vinschen.de Date: Tue Mar 17 15:42:59 2015 +0100 Drop unused timeoput paramter to internal_getlogin

Re: [cygwin] Re: git fails to push

2015-03-17 Thread Peter Rosin
On 2015-03-17 15:52, Peter Rosin wrote: On 2015-03-17 14:33, Jason Pyeron wrote: Pardon the direct reply, but my posts are blocked. Perhaps your boilerplate footer with copyright claims, or the raw email addresses? I took the liberty or forwarding it to the list. I hope that was ok.

Re: cygwin 1.7.35 absolute/relative path bug

2015-03-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 17 18:23, Dmitry Bely wrote: Corinna, Thanks, your snapshot works for me. Good to know, thanks for your feedback. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat

Re: Xorg server 1.7.1 spontaneously exiting with clipboard message

2015-03-17 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 7:05 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: If this happens again, can you show me the ~/.xsession-errors file as well? I am waiting for it to happen again, but in a situation where I could remember what led up to it. Do you have a ~/.startxwinrc? What are it's contents? My

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libXfont-1.5.1-1

2015-03-17 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libXfont1-1.5.1-1 * libXfont-devel-1.5.1-1 libXfont provides the core of the legacy X11 font system, handling the index files (fonts.dir, fonts.alias, fonts.scale), the various font file formats, and rasterizing them. It is

Re: [cygwin] Re: git fails to push

2015-03-17 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 03:52:49PM +0100, Peter Rosin wrote: Interesting. But the patch may not be needed. The easy thing to do seems to be to either use core.createobject = rename or to convince some git :-) that Cygwin also needs OBJECT_CREATION_USES_RENAMES = UnfortunatelyNeedTo in

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Revoked: maxima-exec-clisp

2015-03-17 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 3/17/2015 10:02 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: I've revoked the maxima-exec-clisp sub-package since at the moment it doesn't survive a rebase of the clisp runtime libraries(*). If you have that package already installed please uninstall it manually (this should keep the package maxima installed).

Re: Question about clisp version naming

2015-03-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: How does the lisp.exe in clisp relate to the one that would be in maxima-exec-clisp? Achim will have to answer this one. I don't really know either. The executable dump is provided by clisp and you can name the resulting exe any which way you want. For maxima, it's