Re: Unconsistent command-line parsing in case of UTF-8 quoted arguments

2020-10-18 Thread Kaz Kylheku (Cygwin) via Cygwin
On 2020-10-14 14:47, Jérôme Froissart wrote: The choice of GetCommandLineA was for illustration purposes; had I used GetCommandLineW I would not be able to printf using %ls under CMD.EXE, because of code page issues. However here is a modified version of the test program that uses

Re: Date of first Cygwin release / 25th Anniversary

2020-10-18 Thread David Eisner via Cygwin
On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 2:51 PM Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Sep 23 19:53, Kevin Schnitzius via Cygwin wrote: > > On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, 02:33:13 PM EDT, David Eisner via > Cygwin wrote: > > > > > In any case, happy 25th anniversary, Cygwin! Thanks to everybody who > made it and

Re: curl new version docs advice and opinions requested

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-10-17 16:48, Ken Brown via Cygwin-apps wrote: > On 10/17/2020 5:38 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >> The latest curl version has converted some more docs to md and dropped some, >> so >> I'm reconsidering what is packaged with the utility, what is delegated to the >> -docs package, and whether

Re: xterm tab key (temporarily) locks keyboard

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-10-18 12:07, Frank Eske via Cygwin wrote: > If the tab key is entered as the first character running the bash shell on > an xterm terminal, the keyboard temporarily locks. Control-C writes ^C but > doesn't unlock it. This doesn't happen on Fedora. It also doesn't lock if a > space is typed

Updated: curl, libcurl{4,-devel,-doc}, mingw64-{x86_64,i686}-curl 7.73

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * curl 7.73 * libcurl4 7.73 * libcurl-devel 7.73 * libcurl-doc 7.73 * mingw64-x86_64-curl 7.73 * mingw64-i686-curl 7.73 cURL is a command line tool and Library supporting

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: curl, libcurl{4, -devel, -doc}, mingw64-{x86_64, i686}-curl 7.73

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * curl 7.73 * libcurl4 7.73 * libcurl-devel 7.73 * libcurl-doc 7.73 * mingw64-x86_64-curl 7.73 * mingw64-i686-curl 7.73 cURL is a command line tool and Library supporting

xterm tab key (temporarily) locks keyboard

2020-10-18 Thread Frank Eske via Cygwin
If the tab key is entered as the first character running the bash shell on an xterm terminal, the keyboard temporarily locks. Control-C writes ^C but doesn't unlock it. This doesn't happen on Fedora. It also doesn't lock if a space is typed first. This occurs whether or not the xterm console is

Updated: openldap-2.4.54-1

2020-10-18 Thread Achim Gratz
The openldap package in Cygwin has been updated to the latest upstream version 2.4.54. https://www.openldap.org/software/release/changes.html Notes = I don't use the server components of openldap myself and know next to nothing about these, so use them with due care. For this release

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: openldap-2.4.54-1

2020-10-18 Thread Achim Gratz
The openldap package in Cygwin has been updated to the latest upstream version 2.4.54. https://www.openldap.org/software/release/changes.html Notes = I don't use the server components of openldap myself and know next to nothing about these, so use them with due care. For this release

Re: cygport upload max-retries exceeded - please reset account again!

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-10-17 09:52, Brian Inglis wrote: > Could be due to problems with cygwin-git-package pushes, but I have a few > updated packages to upload, and cygport uploads are now failing: Hi folks, Something else going on here since successful tzcode, tzdata uploads! Trying to upload curl packages

Re: Happy TwentyFifth (25th) Birthday Cygwin!

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-10-18 09:31, Brian Inglis wrote: > ...and many more until Windows runs on a POSIX compatible kernel! > > Thanks to all the contributors, documentors, testers, and especially users, > who > keep us honest, and without which we would have little encouragement to > continue! ...and also

Repology.org Cygwin Maintainer Package Status Tracker

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
Repology.org, besides offering a convenient package search for distros offering packages, and including Cygwin in those, repology.org also tracks whether the packages are up to date, optionally by maintainer, and offers an Atom/RSS feed of that status. For example, see:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: dos2unix 7.4.2-1

2020-10-18 Thread Erwin Waterlander
CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE: === New upstream release. * New Friulian translation of the messages. * Updated Dutch, German, Serbian, Traditional Chinese, and Ukrainian translations. homepage: http://waterlan.home.xs4all.nl/dos2unix.html license: 2-clause BSD

Updated: dos2unix 7.4.2-1

2020-10-18 Thread Erwin Waterlander
CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE: === New upstream release. * New Friulian translation of the messages. * Updated Dutch, German, Serbian, Traditional Chinese, and Ukrainian translations. homepage: http://waterlan.home.xs4all.nl/dos2unix.html license: 2-clause BSD

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tzcode, tzdata 2020c

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * tzcode 2020c * tzdata 2020c The Time Zone Database (often called tz, tzdb, or zoneinfo) contains data that represents the history of local time for many locations around the world. It is updated periodically to reflect

Updated: tzcode, tzdata 2020c

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * tzcode 2020c * tzdata 2020c The Time Zone Database (often called tz, tzdb, or zoneinfo) contains data that represents the history of local time for many locations around the world. It is updated periodically to reflect

Happy TwentyFifth (25th) Birthday Cygwin!

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
...and many more until Windows runs on a POSIX compatible kernel! Thanks to all the contributors, documentors, testers, and especially users, who keep us honest, and without which we would have little encouragement to continue! -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This

Happy TwentyFifth (25th) Birthday Cygwin!

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
...and many more until Windows runs on a POSIX compatible kernel! Thanks to all the contributors, documentors, testers, and especially users, who keep us honest, and without which we would have little encouragement to continue! -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This

Happy TwentyFifth (25th) Birthday Cygwin!

2020-10-18 Thread Brian Inglis
...and many more until Windows runs on a POSIX compatible kernel! Thanks to all the contributors, documentors, testers, and especially users, who keep us honest, and without which we would have little encouragement to continue! -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This

Re: How to create am initial cygwin package git repo?

2020-10-18 Thread Erwin Waterlander
Achim Gratz schreef op 2020-10-18 14:30: Erwin Waterlander writes: The text on https://cygwin.com/packaging/repos.html is unclear. The page says that the repo is lazily created on the first push. It should say that you first clone it with this command: git clone

Re: How to create am initial cygwin package git repo?

2020-10-18 Thread Achim Gratz
Erwin Waterlander writes: > The text on https://cygwin.com/packaging/repos.html is unclear. The > page says that the repo is lazily created on the first push. It should > say that you first clone it with this command: > > git clone >

Re: How to create am initial cygwin package git repo?

2020-10-18 Thread Erwin Waterlander
Erwin Waterlander schreef op 2020-10-18 12:03: Hi, I want to create git repos for my cygwin packages. The information on https://cygwin.com/packaging/repos.html is quite brief. Is there a more elaborate guide? regards, The text on https://cygwin.com/packaging/repos.html is unclear. The

How to create am initial cygwin package git repo?

2020-10-18 Thread Erwin Waterlander
Hi, I want to create git repos for my cygwin packages. The information on https://cygwin.com/packaging/repos.html is quite brief. Is there a more elaborate guide? regards, -- Erwin Waterlander