Re: Install Bash 4.2 for Cygwin

2013-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 07:56:16PM +0100, Javier Murillo M?rquez wrote: Hello Then, is not possible install bash 4.2 on CygWin?. I can not understand if there is some way for it. We have a program called setup-*.exe which installs programs. If you don't see bash 4.2 there then it is not

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vim-7.3.1152-1

2013-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 03:48:33PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote: On 2013-12-06, Bj?rn Kautler wrote: 2013/12/6 Christopher Faylor: On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 06:07:17PM +0100, Bj?rn Kautler wrote: Do my messages come through at all? No-one answers or cares about this one. :-( Either

Re: Install Bash 4.2 for Cygwin

2013-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 10:20:16AM +0100, Javier Murillo M?rquez wrote: Hello!! Is possible install bash 4.2 on cygwin? Is there some patch or update for it? Thanks Wrong mailing list. Go to http://cygwin.com/lists.html#cygwin-apps to see why.

Re: fix off-by-one in dup2

2013-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 06:45:22AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: On 12/04/2013 10:51 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: One question, though. Assuming start is == size, then the current code in CVS extends the fd table by only 1. If that happens often, the current code would have to call ccalloc

Re: fix off-by-one in dup2

2013-12-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 01:04:08PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 4 12:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 4 10:32, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi guys, [...etc...] The problem is still present in the current sources. [...] Ouch, ouch, ouch! I tested the wrong DLL. Actually current

Re: fix off-by-one in dup2

2013-12-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 06:23:24PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 4 12:00, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 01:04:08PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 4 12:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 4 10:32, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi guys, [...etc

Re: emacs won't run

2013-12-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 11:56:11AM +0100, marco atzeri wrote: Il 12/4/2013 10:20 AM, Andrea Venturoli ha scritto: Hello. Since a bit, emacs won't start under X: no error, no message, nothing. It just starts and exits after a while without doing anything. I can run emacs -nw fine. How can I

GOLD STAR (was Re: [PATCH] 'rebase' uninitialised variable)

2013-12-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
I can't respond to David Stacey's original mail but I think he should get a gold star for persevering and figuring this out: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-11/msg00484.html cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: GOLD STAR (was Re: [PATCH] 'rebase' uninitialised variable)

2013-12-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 05:05:07PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 3 10:43, Christopher Faylor wrote: I can't respond to David Stacey's original mail but I think he should get a gold star for persevering and figuring this out: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-11/msg00484.html I agree

Re: 32/64 issue building native 32-bit Cygwin from CVS

2013-12-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 05:03:56PM +, Mark Geisert wrote: I'm running into this issue when building winsup/lsaauth. My autoconf foo is weak but it appears the configure.ac wants to use 64-bit mingw tools even on this 32-bit build. There was a similar issue in winsup/utils but recently that

Please try newest snapshot (was Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?)

2013-12-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 04:56:27PM +, Jon TURNEY wrote: Tried bisecting through the X server versions for the past 6 months, and it seems that this problem first appears in X server 1.14.3-2 (As an aside, it's probably relevant to the recent discussion, that I can't find the thread for, about

Re: ps shows same process more than once

2013-12-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 01:47:09PM +0800, George M. Florendo wrote: On 11/29/13, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 10:55:04AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 02:08:13PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 28 15:20, George M. Florendo wrote: Hi, I run

Re: I'm trying to get ProFTPD installed, and I can't seem to pull down the package from the Cygwin repositories

2013-12-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 09:49:15AM +0100, marco atzeri wrote: Il 12/1/2013 1:09 AM, Katherine Moss ha scritto: I'd do that if the setup program were more accessible. And by the way, chocolateydepends on the use of Cygwin setup in order to install Cygwin programs from the command line; my

Re: Cygwin64 1.7.26: Problem with linking many files

2013-12-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 12:31:22PM +0100, Bengt Larsson wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: I'm building snapshots now which should fix this problem. This is YA reason for a quick 1.7.27 release. OK. I've tested the snapshot from 20131201, and it works. Thanks for confirming. As it turns out

Re: I'm trying to get ProFTPD installed, and I can't seem to pull down the package from the Cygwin repositories

2013-12-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 08:26:37PM +0100, marco atzeri wrote: Il 12/1/2013 8:03 PM, Christopher Faylor ha scritto: We don't support either cyg-get or cholatey (this is the first I've heard of it) here. nether I ever heard before, but I find funny that on http://chocolatey.org/packages/cyg-get

Re: snapshot 20131201 (dated 17:53:27)

2013-12-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 07:55:43PM +0100, Denis Excoffier wrote: I'm under Windows XP 32bits. I installed the last snapshot (20131201, 17:53:27). And now: % /usr/bin/make -f /dev/null make: *** Too many open files. Stop. % That should be fixed in the latest snapshot. -- Problem reports:

Re: Cygwin64 1.7.26: Problem with linking many files

2013-12-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 09:09:49PM +0100, Bengt Larsson wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 12:31:22PM +0100, Bengt Larsson wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: I'm building snapshots now which should fix this problem. This is YA reason for a quick 1.7.27 release. OK. I've

Re: snapshot 20131201 (dated 17:53:27)

2013-12-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 09:35:08PM +0100, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2013-12-01 14:42 -05:00, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 07:55:43PM +0100, Denis Excoffier wrote: I'm under Windows XP 32bits. I installed the last snapshot (20131201, 17:53:27). And now: % /usr/bin/make

Re: two questions about new upload method

2013-11-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:48:14PM -0500, Andrew Schulman wrote: On 11/30/2013 3:47 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 10:06:50PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 01:13:30PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I added you as the owner for unison

Re: chere + mintty doesn't work with mapped drives

2013-11-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 08:41:35AM +, Dave Kilroy wrote: On 29/11/2013 22:11, Charles Butterfield wrote: In any event, I have cobbled together something that resembles a reply to an email that I have really scraped off the web archive. That seems awfully complicated. Surely I'm missing

Re: Cygwin 1.7.26: opening /dev/dsp fails

2013-11-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 01:12:01AM +0100, Dirk Sondermann wrote: After upgrading to Cygwin 1.7.26, trying to open the audio device /dev/dsp fails with No such file or directory. This error appears in the log file of mpd (the music player daemon available from Cygwin Ports), but there is also a

Re: I'm trying to get ProFTPD installed, and I can't seem to pull down the package from the Cygwin repositories

2013-11-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 11:57:58PM +0100, marco atzeri wrote: Il 11/30/2013 11:31 PM, Katherine Moss ha scritto: Hey all, Is there a certain way one has to install ProFTPD for Cygwin these days? Is it only available as sources at the moment? I'm asking because I've tried installing it both

Re: Cygwin64 1.7.26: Problem with linking many files

2013-11-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 07:22:57PM +0100, Bengt Larsson wrote: I found a problem with linking many files in Cygwin64. It works fine in bash but from the Windows shell I get the below. To repeat, download the latest version of my editor from http://www.bengtl.net/files/mg3a/ Extract into a

Re: [patch] cygwin-apps/run 1.0.3

2013-11-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 09:52:01PM -0500, Max Polk wrote: Follow-up to run 1.0.3 crashing and leaving run.exe.stackdump, first reported at http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-08/msg00169.html The list wouldn't let me send a patch because it had an email address in the Changelog, so I had to put it

Re: Moderated list?

2013-11-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 10:36:34PM -0500, Max Polk wrote: Is the cygwin mail list moderated? I tried 4 times sending the same thing after *initially* getting rejected for a policy violation then trying to do the global allowed senders tip and other body content changes and getting no responses

Re: upset messages

2013-11-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 11:10:16AM +0100, marco atzeri wrote: Il 11/29/2013 2:45 AM, Christopher Faylor ha scritto: /sourceware1/cygwin-staging/setup/upset: Error. Parsing failed. - duplicate packages lapack detected - x86_64/release/lapack/lapack vs. /var/ftp/pub/cygwin/x86_64/release

Re: two questions about new upload method

2013-11-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 12:27:17PM -0500, Andrew Schulman wrote: (1) Is there something I should sould be doing to tell upset which package versions are old and should be purged? There was a long thread about how to delete packages in cygwin-apps.

Re: SSH key for upload access

2013-11-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 10:25:39PM +0100, marco atzeri wrote: Name: Marco Atzeri Package: lapack BEGIN SSH2 PUBLIC KEY B3NzaC1yc2EDAQABAAABAQDBdNLOzObcACE50UDaWncOKGYK8Ph2j7NGdMlgRH IjzLj6ibCAJK8rSJ+9u1UY59cjUL3LbdWnJzohRMnQ+cEe2mrG1uwjQXVC5C9V0A9EFKwV

Re: cygwin-pkg-maint update

2013-11-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 09:43:11PM +0100, marco atzeri wrote: I just noticed that gl2ps , libgl2ps1 and libgl2ps-devel are not reported as they were only recently added. But I see the same for the result of split /addition in the past like netcdf-cxx4, libnetcdf-cxx4, libnetcdf-cxx4-devel or the

Re: two questions about new upload method

2013-11-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 01:13:30PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I added you as the owner for unison and unison2.45. Which didn't do anything. I'm investigating why now. cgf

Re: two questions about new upload method

2013-11-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 10:06:50PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 01:13:30PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I added you as the owner for unison and unison2.45. Which didn't do anything. I'm investigating why now. It was because the !ready files disappeared after

Re: Win 7 claims setup-x86_64.exe doesn't work any more - but it does

2013-11-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 06:48:07AM +0100, Niklaas Baudet von Gersdorff wrote: Corinna Vinschen [2013-11-28 14:09 +0100] : On Nov 28 10:24, Robert Klemme wrote: since the last update of my cygwin 64 installer during the execution I get a Windows pop up indicating that the program does not work

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rpm-4.11-1 (x86/x86_64)

2013-11-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
I have made a new version of rpm available for installation. rpm is the Linux package management system used by Fedora, SuSE and others. This is just a long-delayed refresh of rpm from upstream sources. It obsoletes the rpm-doc package and adds the rpm-devel package which contains files needed

upset messages

2013-11-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
/sourceware1/cygwin-staging/setup/upset: Error. Parsing failed. - duplicate packages lapack detected - x86_64/release/lapack/lapack vs. /var/ftp/pub/cygwin/x86_64/release/lapack Marco you created an additional lapack directory with duplicate files. I'd appreciate it if you would use the new

Re: ps shows same process more than once

2013-11-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 02:08:13PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 28 15:20, George M. Florendo wrote: Hi, I run a non cygwin apache process named httpd.exe. Checking it with ps -W shows a listing of the same process (with PID 4560 in this case) twice. $ ps -W | grep httpd

Re: ps shows same process more than once

2013-11-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 10:55:04AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 02:08:13PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 28 15:20, George M. Florendo wrote: Hi, I run a non cygwin apache process named httpd.exe. Checking it with ps -W shows a listing of the same process

Re: Win 7 claims setup-x86_64.exe doesn't work any more - but it does

2013-11-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 04:51:57PM +0100, Robert Klemme wrote: Hi Corinna, On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 28 10:24, Robert Klemme wrote: since the last update of my cygwin 64 installer during the execution I get a Windows pop up indicating that the program

Re: I am after Cygwins m4-1.4.17-1 source changes

2013-11-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:18:09PM +, Aaron Gray wrote: Hi, I am trying to build m4-1.4.17 and am getting an error. I tried downloading the src using the GUI interface but just got a file 'm4-1.4.17-1.cygwin.patch' with no real changes, but the following in the text. ~~~ +Build instructions:

Re: Cygwin 1.5.25 issue: Crontab on Windows

2013-11-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
Btw, you mention an embedded product. I'm hoping that you are aware of GPL restrictions for Cygwin which require you to provide source code for the product: http://cygwin.com/licensing.html If you are providing binaries to third parties you must also make sure that they are aware that they can

Re: Antivirus strikes back (probably) (Was: Intermittent failures retrieving process exit codes)

2013-11-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 10:09:19PM +0100, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2013-11-26 00:11 +01:00, Denis Excoffier wrote: Already done. I did some strace-ing, and since i?m not so fluent with the result, i?ll send it there in a while (when i?m back on cygwin) if someone is interested. But the bug

Re: Cygwin 1.5.25 issue: Crontab on Windows

2013-11-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 09:20:25AM -0700, Warren Young wrote: On 11/25/2013 01:57, Aleksander Panayotov wrote: I have also tested this on Cygwin 1.7.5 and I observe the same behaviour. The only thing that matters on this list is whether it happens with the *current* version. If not, the

Re: Please test latest snapshots 2013-11-20

2013-11-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 02:21:45PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 24 14:14, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 24 00:27, Denis Excoffier wrote: You must be talking about /usr/include/exceptions.h. I did remove it from my system on the very first snapshot that removed it (see a similar

Re: Please test latest snapshots 2013-11-20

2013-11-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 05:11:23PM +0100, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2013-11-23 12:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: we're planning to release Cygwin 1.7.26 next week. It would be quite helpful if those of you comfortable to install snapshots would perform some last-minute testing. I have no new (see

Re: Cygport and auto-manifestize compatibility manifest

2013-11-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 04:01:01PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 20 09:47, Charles Wilson wrote: On 11/20/2013 8:28 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Apart from the fact that it would be nice if our linker would do this automatically and transparently, Or libtool, if you use it to link

Re: Building sources from CVS.

2013-11-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 10:18:37PM +0400, Alexey Pavlov wrote: Recent changes in CVS sources break build: -lgcc /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/4.8.2/../../../../lib/w32api/libkernel32.a /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/4.8.2/../../../../lib/w32api/libntdll.a -Wl,-Map,cygwin.map

Re: Building sources from CVS.

2013-11-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 02:40:00PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 10:18:37PM +0400, Alexey Pavlov wrote: Recent changes in CVS sources break build: -lgcc /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/4.8.2/../../../../lib/w32api/libkernel32.a /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/4.8.2

Re: request - Dante v1.4.0

2013-11-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 08:38:09AM -0800, Bry8 Star wrote: Can Cygwin include : Dante v1.4.0 or other stable edition ? https://www.inet.no/dante/ It includes a SOCKS-v5 server/daemon, and also a SOCKS-v5 proxy. Sorry but you misunderstand what this mailing list is for. It isn't for package

Re: Is package-grep.cgi's desig architecture biased?

2013-11-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 02:27:48PM +0200, Sophoklis Goumas wrote: On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 1:23 PM, marco atzeri marco.atz...@gmail.com wrote: the two reports are separated http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=cygutils-extraarch=x86_64 I know and hence this discussion. But should

Re: Fwd: Subversion packages

2013-11-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 10:35:58AM -0800, David Rothenberger wrote: I know of no other Linux distribution that supports multiple installed versions of Subversion. I don't think it's a good idea. And, as I said, neither do I. I'm vetoing this idea. I don't think it's something that we want for

Re: Fwd: Subversion packages

2013-11-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 10:17:39AM -0800, David Rothenberger wrote: The problem is that the Cygwin installer does not provide a mechanism for having more than two versions of the same package. I currently provide (a somewhat out-of-date) 1.7 version as prev and the latest 1.8 as curr. I can see no

Re: : Subversion packages

2013-11-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 10:48:23PM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Kevin Connor Arpe! Subversion version series are important because local repositories created by each series (1.6.x, 1.7.x, 1.8.x) are incompatible. In short, if you do svn checkout with svn 1.6.x, you cannot do svn update

Re: Audio Related

2013-11-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 10:03:21PM +0900, wynfi...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, waveOutSetVolume is in mmsystem.h as well as you mentioned. This is, of course, not really a Cygwin issue. If you're using a Windows API to control your audio then you should be investigating Windows forums for help. --

Re: Subject: SSH key for upload access

2013-11-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 01:44:57PM +0100, Jan Nijtmans wrote: Name: Jan Nijtmans Package: sqlite3, libsqlite3-devel, libsqlite3_0 BEGIN SSH2 PUBLIC KEY Comment: 2048-bit RSA, converted by nijtmaj@NB1912 from OpenSSH

Re: Subject: SSH key for upload access

2013-11-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:10:21AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 01:44:57PM +0100, Jan Nijtmans wrote: Name: Jan Nijtmans Package: sqlite3, libsqlite3-devel, libsqlite3_0 BEGIN SSH2 PUBLIC KEY Comment: 2048-bit RSA, converted by nijtmaj@NB1912 from OpenSSH

Re: Intermittent failures retrieving process exit codes

2013-11-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 07:53:26PM +0100, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2013-11-14 05:01, Tom Honermann wrote: On 12/21/2012 01:30 AM, Tom Honermann wrote: The workaround I implemented within Cygwin was simple and sloppy. I added a call to Sleep(1000) immediately before the call to ExitThread()

Re: SSH key for upload access

2013-11-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 12:49:50PM +0400, Mikhail Usenko wrote: Name: Mikhail Usenko Package: cygcheck-dep BEGIN SSH2 PUBLIC KEY B3NzaC1yc2EDAQABAAACAQCrr04wqp/lhb5jAIR0n/+qlYuuVIZ+Jl5h+4eRVK 4X4mS3NJ1JyL2gG4FzW6UCCdJPkzuCYWc8iOH9Ft/VUY2dnyY2qODnaK0KC59BbqfEjIvW

Re: [ITA] sqlite3

2013-11-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:47:51AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Jan, please see https://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/package-upload.html for how to request upload privileges and how to upload, once you got your GTG for the package, which AFAICS, Warren would be the right guy to do. Jan has an

Re: Deleting old versions of packages

2013-11-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 04:50:38PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 09:02:56PM +0100, Achim Gratz wrote: Leave everything as is at the upload side, but add two cleanup passes on the release directory; a first that deletes zero-sized files and a second that removes empty

Re: [ITA] sqlite3

2013-11-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 02:27:51PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:47:51AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Jan, please see https://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/package-upload.html for how to request upload privileges and how to upload, once you got your GTG for the package

Re: Deleting old versions of packages

2013-11-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 09:32:25PM +0100, Achim Gratz wrote: Christopher Faylor writes: In further consideration in the thinking room, two other ideas presented themselves: 1) Create files with a leading '-' character to flag deletion. That should be workable and relatively painless on all

Re: updating TeXLive packages exceeds Windows path length limit

2013-11-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 11:06:54AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 14 10:25, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Hi, I've just downloaded the latest setup-x86.exe to update my Cygwin installation on a Windows XP box. While setup downloads the required packages, it stops with a message saying:

Re: [ITA] sqlite3

2013-11-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 04:03:40PM +0100, Jan Nijtmans wrote: I would like to adopt sqlite3. I've packaged the latest release. I don't think the package is in need of adoption. Warren Young is still around and active, AFAICT. cgf

Re: C++11 program link failure under GCC 4.8.2-1

2013-11-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 10:15:02AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 12 18:37, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 12/11/2013 5:30 PM, JonY wrote: Right now, it is guarded by: #if !defined(__STRICT_ANSI__) || (__STDC_VERSION__ = 199901L) Which means non-strict mode and C99 mode, snprintf was not part

Re: C++11 program link failure under GCC 4.8.2-1

2013-11-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 04:19:15PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 13 09:01, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 10:15:02AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 12 18:37, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 12/11/2013 5:30 PM, JonY wrote: Right now, it is guarded by: #if !defined

Re: suggestion for Cygwin FAQ 2.19 How do I uninstall all of Cygwin?

2013-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 07:18:13AM -0700, Tom Schutter wrote: I sent this email to the patches list (which I am subscribed to), but it doesn't appear to have gotten there. At least it does not appear in the archive. I don't see any indication of email from you to cygwin-patches in the logs. I

something is wrong with cygwin's mirror checker

2013-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
I don't know why but the mirror checker is screwed up. The last email I got from the system said that the mirrors were in good shape but http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html tells another story. Just a heads up. I'm investigating. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: something is wrong with cygwin's mirror checker

2013-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 01:08:37PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I don't know why but the mirror checker is screwed up. The last email I got from the system said that the mirrors were in good shape but http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html tells another story. Just a heads up. I'm investigating

Re: Problem with latest setup-x86.exe

2013-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 10:54:03AM -0700, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: On only one of my Windows 7 machines the latest setup-x86.exe works but always exits with an Access Violation. I appreciate your looking at the source code but given what you changed, I don't understand how what you did would

Re: Struggling to upload

2013-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 10:50:00PM +, David Stacey wrote: I am attempting to upload perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.02-1 for both x86 and x86_64 architectures. I have uploaded the files into my home directory, and created '~/x86/!ready' and '~/x86_64/!ready' files. I see that the two '!ready' files have

Re: [GOLDSTAR] Re: [PATCH] setup: allow running as non-admin

2013-11-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 01:28:02PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 10 02:28, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Nov 09, 2013 at 06:30:50PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: What changed is the way how normal users can install for just them. No name tweak but an option instead. Given what you

Re: upset messages

2013-11-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 09, 2013 at 05:51:34PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: My reply a couple of hours ago was just catched by this #$%@ raw email address filter. I'd really appreciate if we could go along without this aggressive email blocking. It's getting more annoying than helpful, lately. The raw

Re: [GOLDSTAR] Re: [PATCH] setup: allow running as non-admin

2013-11-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 09, 2013 at 06:30:50PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: What changed is the way how normal users can install for just them. No name tweak but an option instead. Given what you wrote, an installation as normal user right from the net was not possible before, so just the method to do it

Re: [GOLDSTAR] Re: [PATCH] setup: allow running as non-admin

2013-11-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 09, 2013 at 11:04:34AM +1100, Shaddy Baddah wrote: On Nov 08 02:23, Christopher Faylor wrote: Thanks again for doing this. Done. Don't mention it. I have to mention it because your type of contribution is so rare in this project. There are only a handful of people who contribute

Re: [GOLDSTAR] Re: [PATCH] setup: allow running as non-admin

2013-11-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 02:15:21PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Shaddy, On Nov 7 11:39, Shaddy Baddah wrote: 2013-11-06 Shaddy Baddah lithium-cygwin at shaddybaddah dot name * LogFile.cc (LogFile::flushAll): New function to flush log all logging to files without exiting

Re: Building a snapshot

2013-11-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 02:30:30PM +, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: I'm not sure how you translate not building in the source directory to the configure file is not supposed to be used. Sorry. I interpreted your confusion about the generic to GNU configure script as you

Re: cannot run setup64.exe without admin privileges (even if renamed foo.exe)

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 02:43:22PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Looks fine to me. When you're ready to go, please send the complete patch in cleartext (not compressed) with a ChangeLog entry. I will give it a try and apply soon, so we can finally get rid of this problem. And, I'll be standing

Re: [PATCH] setup: allow running as non-admin

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 10:52:00AM +1100, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi, As discussed, please find the patch to allow setup to be run as a non-admin user include clear text. -- Regards, Shaddy Only a very minor comment: + +// Note, this is necessary to avoid an infinite loop. +//

Re: [PATCH] setup: allow running as non-admin

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 11:25:37AM +1100, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi Christopher, On Nov 07 11:23, Christopher Faylor wrote: This indentation looks wrong. Should I correct and republish? Yes, please. cgf

Re: [PATCH] setup: allow running as non-admin

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 11:39:51AM +1100, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi, On Nov 07 11:23, Christopher Faylor wrote: Hi, As discussed, please find the patch to allow setup to be run as a non-admin user include clear text. Thanks. I'll let Corinna have the final say on this but I really appreciate

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: texinfo-5.2-1 (32/64)

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of 'texinfo' available for installation. This is the most recent version of texinfo available from ftp.gnu.org. Texinfo is a documentation system for on-line information and printed output. It is available in the Text and Doc category. This version should fix the

Re: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer on Win8.1 x64

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 10:32:38AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 31 22:17, Alfred Theorin wrote: I get the following error when I start cygwin (32-bit version 1.7.25) on Win8.1 x64: 0 [main] bash pid find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. First of all, I tested

Re: Windows Guest Account Locked SSH

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 10:26:17AM +, jez.no...@gmp.police.uk wrote: ...Cygwin mailserver sees the mail as spam?! First: please calm down. Second: If you think you're being blocked inappropriately then send email to postmaster. No one here is going to spend time fixing spam issues. --

Re: Building a snapshot (Not an ELF file error)

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 03:20:55PM +, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: See the FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.programming.building-cygwin I see, thanks Larry! There's a Readme file at the top level of the snapshot tar ball, which I glanced at, and saw the usual ./configure;

Re: Building a snapshot (Not an ELF file error)

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 11:20:15AM +1100, Shaddy Baddah wrote: As the OP has suggested in a recent post in their Building a snapshot thread, the problem is that there is a mix in methods to locating xidepend, whereby it is referenced via a relative dir path which would be direct. Only that there

Updated: texinfo-5.2-1 (32/64)

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of 'texinfo' available for installation. This is the most recent version of texinfo available from ftp.gnu.org. Texinfo is a documentation system for on-line information and printed output. It is available in the Text and Doc category. This version should fix the

Re: [ITP] cygcheck-leaves - a script to list installed packages not required by any

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 01:39:25PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 31 12:34, Mikhail Usenko wrote: Thanks for the comment. I've forgotten to test the script on 32-bit Windows. Now it uses a bash-specific variable to determine the CPU type and should work OK. Also after some time of

Re: [ITP] cygcheck-leaves - a script to list installed packages not required by any

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 06:54:03PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 4 12:45, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 01:39:25PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 31 12:34, Mikhail Usenko wrote: Thanks for the comment. I've forgotten to test the script on 32-bit Windows

Re: How about a 64-bit installer that doesn't require UAC?

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 12:53:43PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 3 14:13, Bill Welch wrote: My apologies for the snark. The list archive ends at the same message as the top of the second page of the nabble rendering and I didn't immediately see the additional messages in nabble that

Re: setup.ini dependency graph?

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 09:32:10AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: On 10/30/2013 9:51 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 30/10/2013 8:48 AM, Charles Wilson wrote: Yeah; even for my stripped-down version, I need to pre-process the setup.ini and remove all mentions of cygwin, libstdc++6, libgcc1, etc. The

Re: Seeking a suggestion for unattended mass install procedure

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 06:27:48PM +, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: I have an install script for Cygwin. It's not offline Thanks for the suggestion. My Systems team need to install from scratch on bare boxes, from only an image DVD (which contained all the requisites of the

Re: Seeking a suggestion for unattended mass install procedure

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:11:33PM +, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: Alternatively, you can grab the sources for setup and add an option to do what you want the way you want it. Well, that's a trivial option with open source, of course. But also it means to maintain a branch

Re: Seeking a suggestion for unattended mass install procedure

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 08:13:41PM +, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] sent the following at Monday, November 04, 2013 1:28 PM Thanks for the suggestion. My Systems team need to install from scratch on bare boxes, from only an image DVD (which

Re: Executing Windows commands from Cygwin with or without cmd: what are the pros and cons?

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 04:00:08PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 11/4/2013 3:35 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: Hi; Where can I find information regarding the pros and cons of using or not using the cmd command to execute Windows commands from Cygwin? I think there would just be cons to

Re: Cygwin exe magic does not understand .com extension?

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 02:52:44AM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, All! $ modeTab mode.com modemui.dll modex.dll That would be /bin/sh exe magic from the looks of it. It is probably just trying to find anything with an executable bit set, just like on Linux. $ mode bash: mode:

Re: Cygwin exe magic does not understand .com extension?

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 10:58:21PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 02:52:44AM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, All! $ modeTab mode.com modemui.dll modex.dll That would be /bin/sh exe magic from the looks of it. It is probably just trying to find anything

Re: Cygwin exe magic does not understand .com extension? [or .exe sometimes]

2013-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 03:44:35PM +1100, someone who insists on putting cygwin in their email address without using their real name wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 02:52:44AM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, All! $ modeTab mode.com modemui.dll modex.dll

Re: GNU Make 4.0.1 ??? infinite loop on startup

2013-11-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 12:42:28PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: On 2013-11-02 12:36, Rolf Campbell wrote: On 2013-10-27 14:51, Christopher Faylor wrote: I downloaded the source code for the above and ran into the problem pretty quickly. make was allocating an ever-increasing amount of memory

Re: cygrunsrv package missing in setup-x86_64

2013-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 10:47:50PM -0700, Bob Stayton wrote: I'm running Windows 8 64-bit, and I would like to use cygrunsrv. However, that package is missing under the Admin category in setup-x86_64.exe version 2.830 (64 bit). It shows up under setup-x86.exe (32 bit). Try another mirror.

Re: rename (util-linux 2.21.2)

2013-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 12:27:29PM -0700, Mariusz WODZICKI wrote: I frequently use ``rename''. Today I discovered that the most current version has a changed syntax: Usage: rename [options] expression replacement file... Options: -v, --verboseexplain what is being done -V, --version

Re: Problem with multiprocessing module from Python

2013-10-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 06:27:39PM +, Jean-Pierre Flori wrote: Le Wed, 30 Oct 2013 10:33:13 +0100, Corinna Vinschen a ??crit??: On Oct 29 21:22, Jean-Pierre Flori wrote: Le Tue, 29 Oct 2013 21:19:14 +, Jean-Pierre Flori a ??crit??: Le Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:59:35 -0400, Christopher

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