Re: Mingw64 and Cygwin: header and libs layout

2012-03-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/13/2012 10:00 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: - Either keep the files in /usr/{include,lib,lib64}/w32api, which requires to duplicate the files as it is done today, I don't think it's THAT big a burden for (Chris S.|Joy Y.) to create two different packages for (mingw32|mingw64-platform).

Re: [RFC] disable static libraries?

2012-03-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/15/2012 11:55 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:30:45PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: libtool, while very commonly used, is the only major build system which creates both shared and static versions of every library by default. With the notable exceptions of

Re: 1.7.10 cygrunsrv.exe fails with fork: 11, Resource temporarily unavailable

2012-03-05 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/5/2012 11:31 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Why this only fails when cygrunsrv has been built with gcc-4 but not with gcc-3 is most puzzeling. $ cygcheck /usr/bin/cygrunsrv.exe C:\cygwin\bin\cygrunsrv.exe C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll C:\WINDOWS\system32\KERNEL32.dll

Re: cygheap base mismatch detected

2012-03-02 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/2/2012 3:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 1 17:44, Charles Wilson wrote: Is there some workaround that could be used? Rebase pghook.dll. Oh, well, yeah -- that would work if I were allowed to do so. However, remember paranoid corporate IT policies? Avecto Privilege Guard

Re: cygheap base mismatch detected

2012-03-01 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/1/2012 7:14 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hmm. cygcheck loads the Cygwin DLL dynamically. It does not depend on any other Cygwin distro DLL. But it's started from a Cygwin parent. So the loaded CYgwin DLL checks the layout just like it had been linked against. And apparently it gets

Re: Cygserver startup issue

2012-02-29 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/29/2012 4:19 PM, Robert Krajewski wrote: I am having the same issue as Charles Wilson as discussed here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-02/msg00089.html Was there any resolution to this issue? Earlier versions of Cygwin 1.7 worked. This is on a Windows Server 2003, 64-bit. I

Re: Fwd: GnuPG maintainer wanted

2012-02-27 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/27/2012 8:56 AM, marco atzeri wrote: I will give a look. Any preference between 1.4.12 and 2.0.18 ? I made an attempt about two years ago to port gnupg 2.x. It has additional dependencies beyond those of 1.4.x, so I added all of those to the distro. However, I ran into a problem (related

Re: [SECURITY] libpng vulnerabilities

2012-02-27 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/26/2012 3:02 AM, marco atzeri wrote: All versions of libpng from 1.0.6 through 1.5.8, 1.4.8, 1.2.46, and 1.0.56, respectively, fail to correctly validate a heap allocation in png_decompress_chunk(), which can lead to a buffer-overrun and the possibility of execution of hostile code on

Re: [RFC] Packaging texlive

2012-02-27 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/27/2012 5:51 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: TeX Live also replaces psutils, listed as maintained by Daniel Boesswetter. AFACIS he hasn't posted to these lists since November 2003, so I think it's fair to say that it's been orphaned. Is it possible to package this part in such a way that I

Re: Fwd: GnuPG maintainer wanted

2012-02-27 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/27/2012 11:07 AM, marco atzeri wrote: Thanks for status, I was just wondering why most of the dependencies where present but a bit old. Yep -- since the only thing those deps are actually used for, it seems, is gnupg-2.x, I haven't been keeping them up to date without an actual gnupg-2.x

Cygwin Time Machine gone? [Was: Re: Change to passwd in cygwin-1.7.10-1 breaks ssh-host-config]

2012-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/22/2012 8:31 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: For individual lines there is a New column and I'm familiar with the cycling behavior between things like Keep, Uninstall, Reinstall, Skip and current and older version numbers. But this is on a by package basis. What I'm asking for is a button or

Re: Change to passwd in cygwin-1.7.10-1 breaks ssh-host-config

2012-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/23/2012 3:47 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 22 16:33, Charles Wilson wrote: On 2/22/2012 12:48 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On Feb 9 01:09, Charles Wilson wrote: I've uploaded a csih-0.9.5-1 as a 'test' release. Changes: What's the status of this? Still in test mode. I haven't heard

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: csih-0.9.5-1

2012-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
/usr/bin/passwd has the -e option; all versions of passwd shipped with cygwin-1.7.x support it. Reported by Tom Schutter. o Fixed bug related to the various existing csih_is_exactly_* functions. -- Charles Wilson volunteer csih maintainer for cygwin

Updated: csih-0.9.5-1

2012-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
/usr/bin/passwd has the -e option; all versions of passwd shipped with cygwin-1.7.x support it. Reported by Tom Schutter. o Fixed bug related to the various existing csih_is_exactly_* functions. -- Charles Wilson volunteer csih maintainer for cygwin

Re: Change to passwd in cygwin-1.7.10-1 breaks ssh-host-config

2012-02-22 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/22/2012 12:48 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On Feb 9 01:09, Charles Wilson wrote: I've uploaded a csih-0.9.5-1 as a 'test' release. Changes: * native/Makefile: Avoid -mno-cygwin and gcc3; use mingw cross compiler. * native/winProductName.c (GetOSDisplayString): Support Windows 8

Re: Environment passing bug?

2012-02-21 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/21/2012 4:50 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 20 18:06, Charles Wilson wrote: I've observed different behavior with cygwin-1.7.0 on 64bit XP, and 32bit XP (I'll check Vista-32 and W7-64 later tonight). Using the following attached win32 program: $ i686-pc-mingw32-gcc -o envprint

Environment passing bug?

2012-02-20 Thread Charles Wilson
I've observed different behavior with cygwin-1.7.0 on 64bit XP, and 32bit XP (I'll check Vista-32 and W7-64 later tonight). Using the following attached win32 program: $ i686-pc-mingw32-gcc -o envprint envprint.c == xp-64 $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.2-WOW64 abcdefgh 1.7.10(0.259/5/3)

Re: rxvt broken in recent snapshots (since cygwin 1.7.10(0.259/5/3))

2012-02-14 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/14/2012 1:05 PM, Hans Horn wrote: something in the recent post-1.7.10(0.259/5/3) cygwin snapshots (20120207..20120214) broke rxvt. I'll need a few more details than it broke rxvt. -- Chuck -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: rxvt broken in recent snapshots (since cygwin 1.7.10(0.259/5/3))

2012-02-14 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/14/2012 6:00 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 2/14/2012 1:05 PM, Hans Horn wrote: something in the recent post-1.7.10(0.259/5/3) cygwin snapshots (20120207..20120214) broke rxvt. I'll need a few more details than it broke rxvt. vis. cgf's reply, never mind... -- Problem reports

Re: Can not make port forwarding from Cygwin when ControlMaster/ControlPath used.

2012-02-13 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/13/2012 9:00 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Btw., connection sharing doesn't work on Cygwin. For this to work we need descriptor passing over AF_LOCAL sockets, which isn't implemented in Cygwin. Yes, please! (I know, I know, SHTDI). http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-10/msg00397.html See

Re: Tcl/tk dll's

2012-02-09 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/8/2012 9:14 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On Wed, 2012-02-08 at 23:51 +0100, marco atzeri wrote: curiosity, any reason why the tcl/tk dll's are not using the cyg prefix ? In fact, there is. The point of the cyg prefix is to avoid possible mismatches with MinGW DLLs using the lib

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygutils-1.4.8-1

2012-02-09 Thread Charles Wilson
, mkshortcut.c, readshortcut.c to use cygwin-1.7 cygwin_conv_path instead of deprecated cygwin_conv_to_win32_path. * Update (some?) utilities to handle unicode filenames, similar to IWAMURO Motonori's work on cygstart. Which utilities need this? mkshortcut and lpr, probably. Any others? -- Charles

Updated: cygutils-1.4.8-1

2012-02-09 Thread Charles Wilson
, mkshortcut.c, readshortcut.c to use cygwin-1.7 cygwin_conv_path instead of deprecated cygwin_conv_to_win32_path. * Update (some?) utilities to handle unicode filenames, similar to IWAMURO Motonori's work on cygstart. Which utilities need this? mkshortcut and lpr, probably. Any others? -- Charles

Re: realpath: cygutils or coreutils?

2012-02-08 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/6/2012 11:49 AM, Eric Blake wrote: I've uploaded coreutils-8.15-1 as a test release; I can kick it over to current once you've got a cygutils release to match. cygutils-1.4.8-1 is uploaded as a test release. * Integrate cygstart with FD.o menu and mimetype system. (Yaakov Selkowitz) *

Re: Change to passwd in cygwin-1.7.10-1 breaks ssh-host-config

2012-02-08 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/8/2012 3:30 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 8 13:12, Tom Schutter wrote: It appears that the -v option to passwd was changed to -V in cygwin-1.7.10.1. This indirectly breaks the ssh-host-config script. The actual breakage is in the csih script. [...] $ grep passwd -v

Re: Bug in csih

2012-02-06 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/6/2012 6:25 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 5 15:23, Charles Wilson wrote: How's this? (BTW, we do similar stuff in csih_create_privileged_user() but I didn't address that). That looks ok to me. As for csih_create_privileged_user, I don't see what you mean. In that function you

Re: CFA: support Windows 8 in /usr/lib/csih/winProductName.exe

2012-02-06 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/6/2012 6:30 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: 6.2 is correct. Have a look into dump_sysinfo() in utils/cygcheck.cc. It's updated to the latest known state when the W8 test release became available. Ah, thanks. I looked at wincap.cc and didn't see anything there, so... -- Chuck

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.10-1

2012-02-06 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/6/2012 4:34 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Help? Is anybody else seeing this behavior? I just tried to start the sshd and cygserver services and it worked without problems. So it's not exactly a generic problem. Do you have more information in /var/log/sshd.log or /var/log/cygserver.log?

Re: ITP checkbashisms -- Check for bashisms in /bin/sh scripts

2012-02-05 Thread Charles Wilson
On 2/4/2012 3:55 AM, Jari Aalto wrote: checkbashisms script has been included in Debian since 200x (don't know exatly; its git log starts in 2007). It's part of the devsripts in Debian. To check build: tar -xf check*.bz2 ./check*.sh --color --verbose all We're not debian, and don't

Re: realpath: cygutils or coreutils?

2012-02-05 Thread Charles Wilson
On 1/30/2012 8:50 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: While you're at it, what about ascii(1)? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2011-10/msg00113.html Nobody ever responded to my comments at the end of that thread, so it kinda went into limbo. Given two +1 votes (your own and Christian Franke's)

Re: Bug in csih

2012-02-05 Thread Charles Wilson
On 1/16/2012 5:14 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Chuck? Ping? How's this? (BTW, we do similar stuff in csih_create_privileged_user() but I didn't address that). Index: cygwin-service-installation-helper.sh === RCS file:

Re: realpath: cygutils or coreutils?

2012-02-05 Thread Charles Wilson
On 1/30/2012 7:01 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 1/30/2012 3:32 PM, Eric Blake wrote: In particular, it is much more powerful than the realpath(1) currently offered by cygutils. Should I build my next coreutils package with realpath included, and wait to upload it until we can coordinate a build

CFA: support Windows 8 in /usr/lib/csih/winProductName.exe

2012-02-05 Thread Charles Wilson
Call for assistance: can somebody with access to Windows 8 provide an appropriate tested patch so that winProductName can recognize Windows 8 (various flavors, including Windows Server 8)? Getting the System Version http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms724429%28v=vs.85%29.aspx has not

Re: realpath: cygutils or coreutils?

2012-01-30 Thread Charles Wilson
On 1/30/2012 3:32 PM, Eric Blake wrote: In particular, it is much more powerful than the realpath(1) currently offered by cygutils. Should I build my next coreutils package with realpath included, and wait to upload it until we can coordinate a build with cygutils dropping the weaker variant?

Re: [RFU] mingw-w64

2011-12-18 Thread Charles Wilson
On 12/17/2011 11:35 PM, JonY wrote: New mingw-w64 build is ready. Remove the oldest in each category, leave pthreads. Done. -- Chuck

Re: Another call for filesystem testing

2011-12-12 Thread Charles Wilson
On 12/9/2011 3:35 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I have a well-known problem. I just don't have all filesystems available for testing. What I need are testers for a certain, very simple functionality on any filesystem you can get hold of. I've got a variety of file systems here. netapp:

Re: ATTENTION: Tcl/Tk transition

2011-12-04 Thread Charles Wilson
On 12/4/2011 7:33 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On Sat, 2011-12-03 at 18:45 -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Yaakov -- the installed tclConfig.sh and tkConfig.sh files include stuff like this: TCL_DEFS='-DPACKAGE_NAME=\tcl\ -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\tcl\ -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\8.5\ -DPACKAGE_STRING=\tcl\ 8.5

Re: ATTENTION: Tcl/Tk transition

2011-12-04 Thread Charles Wilson
On 12/4/2011 10:03 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On Sun, 2011-12-04 at 21:05 -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: I found this while building (msys) versions of tcl and tk, (loosely) based on your cygports. However...I modified tk's configure.in to do a proper AC_INIT. So now, tk defines PACKAGE_NAME

Re: ATTENTION: Tcl/Tk transition

2011-12-03 Thread Charles Wilson
Yaakov -- the installed tclConfig.sh and tkConfig.sh files include stuff like this: TCL_DEFS='-DPACKAGE_NAME=\tcl\ -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\tcl\ -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\8.5\ -DPACKAGE_STRING=\tcl\ 8.5\ -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\\ -DPACKAGE_URL=\\ -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 This causes warnings (PACKAGE_NAME

Re: autoconf packaging error

2011-11-15 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/15/2011 5:06 AM, Csaba Raduly wrote: Hi all, There seems to be a packaging error in autoconf (autoconf2.5-2.68-1 according to cygcheck -f /usr/share/man/man1/autoconf-2.68.1.gz). The shorter names for the man pages point to non-existent files: The symlinks don't appear in the output of

Re: shared Libary problems

2011-11-15 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/15/2011 4:31 PM, Jim Harsh wrote: COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-shared' '-W1,--out-implib,BIEsharedLib.dll.a' '-o' '/cygdrive/c/BIE_work/ver747Dev/BIEsharedLib.so' '-shared-libgcc' '-mtune=generic' '-march=i686' /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.5.3/collect2.exe --wrap _Znwj --wrap _Znaj

Re: [BUG ?] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libpng/libpng14/libpng14-devel}-1.4.8-1

2011-11-14 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/14/2011 4:09 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 15:35 +0100, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: This version dosn't export png_info_init whereas libpng-1.2 does Is this intednded ? http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/src/libpng-1.2.x-to-1.4.x-summary.txt To expand on Yaakov's answer,

Re: Built XWin on mingw - with patches

2011-11-10 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/10/2011 11:29 AM, Ryan Pavlik wrote: On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: You *think* you're safe in assuming that WIN32 == !__CYGWIN__, but...#includejpeg.h breaks all your assumptions. But jpeg.h *did nothing wrong*. It's better to be explicit. -- Chuck OK, so

Re: [ITP] astrometry.net-0.38-1

2011-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/9/2011 5:00 AM, Jussi Kantola wrote: AstroTortilla is fine with a custom repo. All we ever wanted was to be able to install astrometry.net with Cygwin's setup.exe OK. How many would we need for it to be considered significant enough? No idea. Is this document still valid?

Re: Built XWin on mingw - with patches

2011-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/9/2011 1:46 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 07/11/2011 19:36, Charles Wilson wrote: But this isn't true if you ever #include any of the w32api headers. Then you get WIN32 defined, even on cygwin... True. I guess what I meant to say is that there isn't any compiler which defines both WIN32

Re: setup.exe, dependencies, and 'keep' mode

2011-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/9/2011 5:43 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: There's a somewhat annoying behavior in setup.exe when installing packages in 'keep' mode: all dependencies selected by things which would have been installed in 'Curr' mode still try to download. Often I can It's a setup.hint bug. While setup.exe

Re: [ITP] astrometry.net-0.38-1

2011-11-07 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/7/2011 8:18 AM, Jussi Kantola wrote: On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 11:13 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: You should probably do that, to ensure that the build procedure works on your machine. Also, to test the resuts; I have no idea how to use this stuff. It builds fine, and the resulting

Re: [ITP] astrometry.net-0.38-1

2011-11-07 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/7/2011 11:17 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: I've been trying not to offer an opinion here but it isn't clear to me why so many people voted +1 for this package. It seems like we're adding a huge package Meh, if you exclude the star catalogs (and I think we should; and the OP has agreed

Re: Built XWin on mingw - with patches

2011-11-07 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/7/2011 1:10 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: I see what you are trying to do here, but I'm not sure it actually adds any clarity. I think I'd just prefer to assume the knowledge that WIN32 and CYGWIN are mutually exclusive, so '#if defined(WIN32) !defined(__CYGWIN__)' can just be written

Re: [ITP] astrometry.net-0.38-1

2011-11-04 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/7/2011 12:18 PM, Jussi Kantola wrote: However I had to modify backend-main.c so that the config file (which defines the location of index files) could be read from cygwin's preferred location, /usr/share/astrometry/etc/backend.cfg. That's a little odd, and I don't think that's exactly

Re: [ITP] astrometry.net-0.38-1

2011-11-04 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/4/2011 11:11 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: software is quite unpolished. From reading the web page, it appears to be a research project by a couple of grad students -- with goals of supporting amateur and even professional astronomers by automating what is currently a labor-intensive

Re: [ITP] astrometry.net-0.38-1

2011-11-04 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/4/2011 2:29 AM, Charles Wilson wrote: Your build still links against libbackend.a, rather than cygbackend.dll. I'm trying to massage your -src package to DTRT. Stay tuned. I've posted a revised version of your package here: http://cygwin.cwilson.fastmail.fm/astrometry.net-0.38-2

Re: [ITP] astrometry.net-0.38-1

2011-11-03 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/3/2011 8:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I hoped that somebody who voted on the package would do the final GTG, but in vain it seems. Sorry...I had intended to, but got swamped with other stuff. :-( Anyway, I just had a look. The packaging now looks basically good. One issue I still

Re: Possible Bug (clarification) in Cygwin 1.7.5 -- findfirstfile (and findnextfile) yeild bad cfilename when file names have special characters. Works in cygwin 1.5, fails in 1.7

2011-11-03 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/3/2011 4:48 PM, Leon Vanderploeg wrote: With cygwin 1.7.5, cFileName with a special characters such as ñ (n with tidle above it) fail be properly extracted from a WIN32_FIND_DATA structure with findFirstFile (or findNextFile). To set up a simple test scenario, I created a file in

Re: -nolisten tcp -multiwindow combination crashes in XWin startup

2011-11-01 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/1/2011 5:50 PM, Dave wrote: Suggestion, perhaps more to the main cygwin team: Since this issue is cygwin specific and is a bit obscure (I've been using cygwin for a good many years, but this is the first time I've recognized I had issues from this), it'd be nice if users didn't have

Re: ATTENTION: Tcl/Tk transition

2011-10-31 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/30/2011 8:44 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Please don't. ... This is just the beginning. Mixing GDI and X11 just doesn't work, and since X11 is used for all other GUIs on Cygwin, so must Tk. My suggestion, for those who wanted this, was to build the entire tcl/tk(GDI) stack with a

Re: cygutils: replace ascii with ESR's?

2011-10-31 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/30/2011 8:26 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: ESR maintains a standalone ascii(1) which appears to have more features than cygutils': http://catb.org/~esr/ascii/ Should we replace this? Patch attached if so. Well, I have mixed feelings. On the PRO side: 1) smaller cygutils == fewer

Re: ATTENTION: Tcl/Tk transition

2011-10-31 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/31/2011 7:39 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 10/30/2011 8:44 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Please don't. ... This is just the beginning. Mixing GDI and X11 just doesn't work, and since X11 is used for all other GUIs on Cygwin, so must Tk. My suggestion, for those who wanted

Re: Is /usr/src/cygutils-1.4.6-1.cygport is out of date?

2011-10-28 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/28/2011 1:20 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Fixed. The alternative is not to bother with tarballs and fetch it from CVS instead: CVS_URI=:pserver:anon...@cygwin.com:/cvs/cygwin-apps CVS_BRANCH=v${PV//./_} inherit cvs HOMEPAGE=http://cygutils.fruitbat.org/cygutils-package/; # no

Re: cygutils: fix bootstrap for libtool2

2011-10-27 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/25/2011 10:30 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: libtool2 uses several aclocal macros, and libtoolize copies them into m4/ automatically. Patch attached. Applied. Thanks (wow, that bug has been there a while. I usually have ignored bootstrap and simply run autoreconf, so I never noticed.)

Re: cygutils: cygstart FD.o integration

2011-10-27 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/25/2011 10:46 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: The attached patch and new files integrate cygstart into the Freedesktop.org desktop menu system. This allows Windows-specific files (e.g. .exe, .com, .bat, .msi, .themepack) to be easily opened by cygstart from within FD.o/X file managers (e.g.

Re: Request update of TCL and expect packages

2011-10-27 Thread Charles Wilson
Please don't top-post. Reformatted below. On 10/27/2011 2:43 PM, Craig Miller wrote: On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Dave iamd...@glidefree.com wrote: I hope this isn't a dumb question... No, it's not a dumb question, but... Since TCL is designed to support multiple versions installed

Re: Request update of TCL and expect packages

2011-10-27 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/27/2011 4:07 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: Please don't top-post. Reformatted below. And don't quote people's email address. On 10/27/2011 2:43 PM, Craig Miller wrote: On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Dave x...@yyy.zzz wrote: like we both did. (Sorry, Dave). -- Chuck -- Problem

Re: Request update of TCL and expect packages

2011-10-27 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/27/2011 2:40 PM, Craig Miller wrote: Thank you for the additional information, Marco. If it is of any assistance to Christopher Faylor, I believe the tcl/expect and dependent packages have been upgraded on sourceware ftp://sourceware.org/pub/cygwinports/portslist.txt, perhaps the

Re: Is /usr/src/cygutils-1.4.6-1.cygport is out of date?

2011-10-27 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/25/2011 11:26 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 10/25/2011 8:58 PM, Regid Ichira wrote: Don't HOMEPAGE and SRC_URI carry only up to 1.4.2 ? I wonder if the other information is up to date. Nah, I've just been forgetting to upload the basic tarballs. Since there is a one-to-one correspondence

Re: ATTENTION: Tcl/Tk transition

2011-10-26 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/26/2011 5:53 PM, Cary R. wrote: If I'm understanding this correctly once this change has been pushed we will be required to start an X server beforerunning gitk. Yes. As someone who uses git and gitk all the time having to start the X server to run gitk is a pain. I haven't checked

New versions of tcl and expect? [Was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: version 5.45 of expect/tcl]

2011-10-25 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/24/2011 9:31 PM, Craig Miller wrote: [text] Please don't imitate our official announcement subject lines. This is why I rejected your original post to cygwin-announce: that list (and, fairly speaking, the subject line format) is for official announcements by the duly appointed *cygwin*

Re: Is /usr/src/cygutils-1.4.6-1.cygport is out of date?

2011-10-25 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/25/2011 8:58 PM, Regid Ichira wrote: Don't HOMEPAGE and SRC_URI carry only up to 1.4.2 ? I wonder if the other information is up to date. $ cat /usr/src/cygutils-1.4.6-1.cygport DESCRIPTION=A collection of small but useful utilties for cygwin

Re: libintl8 0.18.1.1-2: entry point not found - cygcheck-svr.out (0/1)

2011-10-20 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/20/2011 10:14 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: Cygwin 1.7.9, libintl8 0.18.1.1-2, wget 1.13.4-1. wget aborts: $ wget -h Aborted $ echo $? 134 When I run $ strace wget -h I get a popup dialog titled wget - Entry Point Not Found. The message in it says, The procedure entry point

Re: cygwin started speaking German today

2011-10-17 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/17/2011 2:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 16 14:42, Charles Wilson wrote: 2) Fixes to the test suite related to the above changes. 3) Adopted Bruno's upstream changes to relocatable.c, turning off expensive relocation support in libintl. Odds of #1 and #2 being adopted upstream

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libiconv/libiconv2/libcharset1}-1.14-2

2011-10-16 Thread Charles Wilson
-4.5 * Incorporated patch from upstream gnulib to improve efficiency of libiconv_relocate() for the --disable-relocation case. -- Charles Wilson volunteer libiconv maintainer for cygwin To update your installation, click

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {gettext/gettext-devel/libgettextpo0/libintl8/libasprintf0}-0.18.1.1-2

2011-10-16 Thread Charles Wilson
(.charset and @variant are still optional). See 'locale -a' for the full list of cygwin-supported locales. * Incorporated patch from upstream gnulib to improve efficiency of libintl_relocate() for the --disable-relocation case. -- Charles Wilson volunteer gettext maintainer for cygwin

Re: cygwin started speaking German today

2011-10-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/11/2011 12:54 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: Consensus does appear to be unanimous on what to do; I just need to review all the postings and figure out exactly /how/ to do it. I have uploaded the new packages. There are three new patches: 1) modified localename.c significantly. No longer

Updated: {libiconv/libiconv2/libcharset1}-1.14-2

2011-10-16 Thread Charles Wilson
-4.5 * Incorporated patch from upstream gnulib to improve efficiency of libiconv_relocate() for the --disable-relocation case. -- Charles Wilson volunteer libiconv maintainer for cygwin To update your installation, click

Add cygwin_internal CW_GET_MODULE_PATH_FOR_ADDR

2011-10-13 Thread Charles Wilson
From discussions with Bruno Haible about the slowness of full relocation support in libintl and libiconv, he said: - The Cygwin API only allows me to get _all_ file names behind all addresses across the entire current process, and this is slow. (talking about parsing /proc/self/maps)

Re: 'libintl_setlocate' entry point does not found in 'cygintl-8.dll'.

2011-10-13 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/13/2011 3:07 AM, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: After latest update when I run 'emacs-x11' or 'gvim' I get standard Windows MessageBox: 'libintl_setlocate' entry point does not found in 'cygintl-8.dll'. $ objdump -p /usr/bin/cygintl-8.dll | grep libintl_setlocale [ 49]

Re: cygwin started speaking German today

2011-10-11 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/10/2011 1:23 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Chuck, ping? Please consider to provide a new libintl/gettext without this bug soon. I plan to *start* that process Wednesday night. It takes many hours to complete and validate -- so, I should have it by this weekend. Consensus does appear to be

Re: [ITP] astrometry.net-0.38-1

2011-10-05 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/4/2011 4:02 AM, Jussi Kantola wrote: category: Science requires: cairo libcairo2 python-cairo libnetpbm10 netpbm libpng14 libjpeg8 zlib zlib0 python python-numpy pkg-config cygwin sdesc:Astrometry.net astrometrical solver. ldesc:Astrometry.net analyses an astronomical image

Re: cygwin started speaking German today

2011-10-05 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/5/2011 12:27 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 5 18:04, Erwin Waterlander wrote: Op 4-10-2011 20:20, Corinna Vinschen schreef: On Oct 4 20:03, Erwin Waterlander wrote: By the way, I noticed that with the default locale C.UTF-8 the nl_langinfo(CODESET) C functionlanginfo.h returns

Re: cygwin started speaking German today

2011-10-04 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/4/2011 8:28 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Sep 13 09:45, Eric Blake wrote: Given this, I think the bug is in cygwin for having base files /etc/profile.d/lang.{sh,csh} which hardcode LANG to C.UTF-8 instead of using locale -s -u to default LANG to the preferred Windows settings. Bug?

Re: tic0 dependency, was: urxvt-X terminfo and Bash readline

2011-10-01 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/1/2011 8:53 PM, Tom Roche wrote: Charles Wilson Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:28:05 -0400 This. info.exe is linked to cygncurses-8.dll, which is the last version of ncurses on cygwin that used the old database So ... given that (correct me if wrong) `info` is part of the base cygwin

Re: [ITP] nosleep 0.1.3-1 (needs GTG)

2011-09-30 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/30/2011 6:00 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: I'd like to package and maintain nosleep for Cygwin. nosleep runs a command while inhibiting the computer from sleeping or hibernating until the command finishes executing. Thanks for voting everyone. Would someone now please review the

Re: tic0 dependency, was: urxvt-X terminfo and Bash readline

2011-09-30 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/30/2011 1:56 PM, Tom Roche wrote: - `info` is 'an old program that hasn't been recompiled against the new ncurses', and should be. This. info.exe is linked to cygncurses-8.dll, which is the last version of ncurses on cygwin that used the old database organization. -- Chuck -- Problem

Re: libunistring?

2011-09-29 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/29/2011 11:05 AM, Erwin Waterlander wrote: Somebody already created Cygwin packages. See the URL at fd0.x0.to. But I don't see who's behind it. The included readme in the package says this person: http://d.hatena.ne.jp/fd0/ But I don't speak/read japanese... FWIW, the -src package uses

Re: [ITP] nosleep 0.1.3-1

2011-09-27 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/25/2011 6:15 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: nosleep has been written originally for Cygwin, so it's not available in any Linux distros and needs to be voted on. +1 -- Chuck

Re: Bogus dependencies in libtool .la files for libgtk2.0-devel-2.20.1-1, libpango1.0-devel-1.28.1-1

2011-09-26 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/26/2011 3:03 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On Sun, 2011-09-25 at 19:20 +0100, Dave Korn wrote: On 25/09/2011 18:41, jojelino wrote: The problem is from pango/opentype/libharfbuzz.la It has .cc source and recognized as needed c++ source file although it is c source. and cc source is

Re: Relocation patch for cygwin

2011-09-25 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/23/2011 4:10 PM, jojelino wrote: It fixed the relocation problem. but led performance issue :( $ time id /dev/null real0m0.141s user0m0.000s sys 0m0.000s Well, the libiconv distributed as an official cygwin package *SHOULD* not have been built with --enable-relocation,

Re: New rebase release

2011-09-20 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/20/2011 11:24 AM, Jason Tishler wrote: On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 02:53:54PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: After the flurry of work and new features added to rebase in late July/early August, any chance you could bump the version and roll a new release? Yes. Should the next version be 4.0

Re: [RFU] mingw64-*-gcc Update

2011-09-20 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/20/2011 9:27 AM, JonY wrote: This update is to fix a typo in the gcc configure command that went long unnoticed, now with --enable-dynamic-string. Anybody using C++ libraries are encouraged to recompile. Keep previous versions, thanks. Done. -- Chuck

New rebase release

2011-09-19 Thread Charles Wilson
Jason, After the flurry of work and new features added to rebase in late July/early August, any chance you could bump the version and roll a new release? -- Chuck

Re: New rebase release

2011-09-19 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/19/2011 3:46 PM, Reini Urban wrote: On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Charles Wilson x...@yyy.zzz wrote: PCYMTNQREAIYR That is all. -- Chuck

Re: wtf? rxvt.exe

2011-09-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/16/2011 2:36 PM, J.V. wrote: I had an rxvt.bat that I had used for some time, now it won't work. What changed? /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/rxvt.README Also when I use the switch: -e /usr/bin/bash it takes forever to open. Sounds like a bash problem, not rxvt. It looks like rxvt has

Re: cygwin started speaking German today

2011-09-09 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/8/2011 5:44 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: Find below a patch which ought to fix this. But it has upsides and downsides. The upside: It treats LC_ALL, LC_$category, LANG consistently, like POSIX wants it. Consistently, yes. Correctly...no. You said earlier: Users who want to have a German

Re: cygwin started speaking German today

2011-09-09 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/9/2011 8:33 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 9 September 2011 10:18, Charles Wilson wrote: #2, some older versions of the base-files startup scripts (/etc/profile, /etc/skel/.*, and the like) used to set LANG or LC_* IIRC. However, they no longer do so Actually, that is still done, in /etc

Re: cygwin started speaking German today

2011-09-08 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/8/2011 6:46 AM, Bruno Haible wrote: There is nothing to fix. Users who don't want internationalization system-wide can set their locale in the Regional Settings control panel to English. Users who want to have a German Windows but a non-internationalized Cygwin can set LANG=C or

Re: cygwin started speaking German today

2011-09-07 Thread Charles Wilson
[for the bug-gnu-gettext list, this thread started here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-08/msg00506.html and was posted immediately after the release of gettext-0.18.1.1 for cygwin (which had not been updated since 0.17). On 30.08.2011 06:18, Voelker, Bernhard wrote: Starting with today's

Re: [RFU] mingw-w64

2011-08-31 Thread Charles Wilson
On 8/31/2011 5:48 AM, JonY wrote: On 8/31/2011 17:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 31 15:15, JonY wrote: BTW, is GCC 4.6 for Cygwin anywhere near? :) 4.5.3 is near, afaik. OK, I was wondering how to transition 4.5.x to 4.6.x for mingw-w64 when the time comes, pthreads-win32 will be

Re: setup.exe opening page graphic

2011-08-31 Thread Charles Wilson
On 8/31/2011 5:42 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Here's the reply from legal: We can use your 2D results from the DAZ art, as long as you put your resulting work under a free license which plays nice along the GPL. You don't have to assign copyright to some other entity like, say, Red Hat.

Re: setup.exe opening page graphic

2011-08-31 Thread Charles Wilson
[moved to cygwin-licensing] On 8/31/2011 2:48 PM, Warren Young wrote: Lacking any recommendation, I would have gone with some CC variant. I'll look into FAL first now. If it turns out that I still like CC better, I'll check for GPL compatibility. I can already rule out all the Attribution

Re: [RFU] mingw-w64

2011-08-31 Thread Charles Wilson
On 8/31/2011 10:08 PM, JonY wrote: On 8/31/2011 21:54, Charles Wilson wrote: On 8/31/2011 5:48 AM, JonY wrote: Hmm. don't know what the correct (mingw[64]) solution for this would be. In the past, when the C++ ABI changed, we didn't bump the libstdc++ DLL number, because so many other things

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