Re: pcre regexps in git?

2022-02-24 Thread Anthony Heading
On Thu, Feb 24, 2022, at 4:32 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > I'll see what I can do to get it working again for you! Adam, that is so nice of you, thank you! On Thu, Feb 24, 2022, at 6:54 PM, Allen Hewes wrote: > Am I missing something? yup, "git grep" not "grep" On Thu, Feb 24, 2022, at 7:27

pcre regexps in git?

2022-02-24 Thread Anthony Heading
Hi, I appreciate this is just a birthday wish-list item, but... % git grep -P hopeful... fatal: cannot use Perl-compatible regexes when not compiled with USE_LIBPCRE It would be lovely (well, at least for me) if this could work. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: missing perl directories

2021-01-24 Thread Anthony Heading
On Sat, Jan 23, 2021, at 7:08 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: > Anthony Heading writes: > […] > > What approach do you want? (Choose 'local::lib', 'sudo' or 'manual') > > [local::lib] > > Well, just say "manual" at this prompt to override the heuris

Re: missing perl directories

2021-01-22 Thread Anthony Heading
On Fri, Jan 22, 2021, at 7:35 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: > > For good measure I repeated this with /usr/local not existing at all and > the result stays the same. Achim, that was a helpful test, thankyou. Digging further, the triggering perl code in /usr/share/perl5/5.30/CPAN/FirstTime.pm, so

Re: missing perl directories

2021-01-22 Thread Anthony Heading
On Fri, Jan 22, 2021, at 4:36 PM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: > > not on usr/local > > perl-Stow: Perl library for stow > > 2020-02-04 19:14 0 usr/share/perl5/ > 2020-02-04 19:14 0 usr/share/perl5/site_perl/ > 2020-02-04 19:14 0

Re: missing perl directories

2021-01-22 Thread Anthony Heading
Hi Brian! On Fri, Jan 22, 2021, at 7:33 AM, Brian Inglis wrote: > either something has not completed correctly, or something is missing in > recent > installations. I think that's right. Those the directories which are referenced in the binary, I know the generic upstream perl source

missing perl directories

2021-01-21 Thread Anthony Heading
Hi, Whenever I have a new cygwin setup, I get an error/warning when trying to install perl modules: % cpan install Win32::Symlink Loading internal logger. Log::Log4perl recommended for better logging [...] Use of uninitialized value $what in concatenation (.) or string at

Re: mkshortcut (cygutils-1.4.14) free error

2015-10-27 Thread Anthony Heading
On Tue, Oct 27, 2015, at 01:29 AM, Mark Geisert wrote: > I really appreciate the leads and code you've provided. Could we > please discuss only on the Cygwin mailing list? That's the convention > we have, barring extraordinary circumstances :) . It allows for > public review. I believe I did send

Re: mkshortcut (cygutils-1.4.14) free error

2015-10-26 Thread Anthony Heading
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015, at 11:57 PM, Mark Geisert wrote: > ...if tmp_str is not modified after the above line, ... Indeed. Unfortunately it is modified. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: mkshortcut (cygutils-1.4.14) free error

2015-10-26 Thread Anthony Heading
On Mon, Oct 26, 2015, at 03:54 PM, Mark Geisert wrote: > There are configure errors from this process, at least on my > machine. I'll take on maintenance of this package. Give me a short > while to get my sea legs. Thanks Ken for the pointers and Corinna > for the nudge. Thanks Mark. I would

Re: mkshortcut (cygutils-1.4.14) free error

2015-10-25 Thread Anthony Heading
or reproduce how the binary package was built, or any other way to verify that the source and binaries do match? Thanks Anthony On Sat, Oct 17, 2015, at 10:30 PM, Anthony Heading wrote: > Seems free() is being called on an adjusted pointer, causing general > misbehaviour. A minimal patch

mkshortcut (cygutils-1.4.14) free error

2015-10-17 Thread Anthony Heading
Seems free() is being called on an adjusted pointer, causing general misbehaviour. A minimal patch below. Anthony --- src/mkshortcut/mkshortcut.c.Orig2015-10-17 21:57:08.0 -0400 +++ src/mkshortcut/mkshortcut.c 2015-10-17 22:16:41.269357400 -0400 @@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ char*

missing extern C in sys/file.h

2014-08-05 Thread Anthony Heading
I guess this patch is right. Rgds A --- sys/file.h.Orig 2014-08-05 23:46:27.199694300 -0400 +++ sys/file.h 2014-08-05 23:46:55.919734500 -0400 @@ -39,7 +39,14 @@ #define LOCK_NB0x04/* don't block when locking */ #define LOCK_UN0x08

Re: Slowness problem due to sjlj-exceptions for Octave

2007-09-08 Thread Anthony Heading
Brian Dessent wrote: All of the actual processing of all window events happens through messages passed to WndProc, but WndProc is never directly called by user code. So if you want to communicate information between the window procedure and the main function (such as: bad error happened, we

Re: Slowness problem due to sjlj-exceptions for Octave

2007-09-06 Thread Anthony Heading
Brian Dessent wrote: The choice to ship gcc configured for SJLJ is because it is the only way to guarantee correct behavior in all cases. [... elided... ] EH across shared libraries will always be broken in the case of static libgcc et al. (The same is true on other platforms like Linux, so

Re: Slowness problem due to sjlj-exceptions for Octave

2007-09-06 Thread Anthony Heading
Brian Dessent wrote: I think you're confusing the two separate issues, or maybe I didn't transition from one to the other very clearly. The reason we ship with SJLJ is because the Dwarf unwinder (prior to gcc 4.3) can't deal with foreign frames. You can run into this simply by writing a

/proc/self/exename - exe ? (Re: Retrieving name of executable)

2005-03-28 Thread Anthony Heading
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 02:35:28PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 10:39:23AM -0800, Earl Chew wrote: I think the name of the current executable is stored in myself-progname within cygwin1.dll. The more easily accessible __progname returns the basename of the

Any known issues with signal delivery on 2-cpu boxes?

2002-11-22 Thread Anthony Heading
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 11:47:22PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I'm regenerating a snapshot right now which may become 1.3.16. Please try it. Might I ask whether there are any fixes or remaining known problems with signals being lost on multi-processor machines? The much reported 'rsync

Re: 2.5.5-1 rsync hangs

2002-09-24 Thread Anthony Heading
On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 01:06:22PM -0700, Sudheer Tumuluru wrote: I am having the same problem with rsync 2.5.5-1. I am trying to rsync a couple of short text files between a linux server and Win2k Professional boxes with cygwin. About 20% of the time, rsync freezes at the end of the