Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.9.0-1

2017-09-07 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-09-07 12:00, Ken Brown wrote: > On 9/7/2017 8:23 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> I uploaded a new Cygwin release 2.9.0-1 > > There seems to be a packaging bug, so that the postinstall and preremove > scripts > for cygwin-doc are bundled with the cygwin package instead of with the > cygwin-

Re: How to find out the current cygwin version?

2017-09-07 Thread David Billinghurst
On 8/09/2017 14:39, Ben Stover via cygwin wrote: Assume I get to another (Windows) computer where Cygwin is already installed. How can I find out which version of Cygwin is currently installed? cygcheck --version # for cygwin dll cygcheck  --check-setup   # for all packages -- Pro

How to find out the current cygwin version?

2017-09-07 Thread Ben Stover via cygwin
Assume I get to another (Windows) computer where Cygwin is already installed. How can I find out which version of Cygwin is currently installed? Thy Ben . -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygw

Re: Updated: Cygwin 2.9.0-1

2017-09-07 Thread Ken Brown
On 9/7/2017 6:27 PM, Dave Johnson wrote: got this error on x86 and x86_64 update: Package: _/Unknown package     cygwin-doc.sh exit code 2 That's because of this: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-09/msg00079.html Just remove /etc/postinstall/cygwin-doc.sh and /etc/preremove/cygwin-doc.s

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.9.0-1

2017-09-07 Thread Ken Brown
On 9/7/2017 8:23 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi folks, I uploaded a new Cygwin release 2.9.0-1 There seems to be a packaging bug, so that the postinstall and preremove scripts for cygwin-doc are bundled with the cygwin package instead of with the cygwin-doc package. Ken -- Problem repor

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.9.0-1

2017-09-07 Thread Ken Brown
On 9/7/2017 8:23 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi folks, I uploaded a new Cygwin release 2.9.0-1 It looks like setup.ini didn't get updated, even though the new files are in place. Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ D

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.9.0-1

2017-09-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, I uploaded a new Cygwin release 2.9.0-1 === What's new: --- - New APIs: explicit_bzero, strnstr. - New APIs: pthread_mutex_timedwait, pthread_rwlock_timedrdlock, pthread_rwlock_timedwrlock. - Ne