Re: normal to blue-screen windows when doing 'ls -CF' of /proc/sys/GLOBAL?? (bug? cygcheck attached)

On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 01:54 PM, L A Walsh wrote: > Very wierd. It triggers so fast, and whatever is causing it, likely > happens on a probe by 'ls' before ls even displays any output. > > I 'can' go into the same directory and do a "echo *" (or better, > printf "%s\n" * ---

Re: Update CoreUtils

On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 09:59:03AM -0500, Steven Penny wrote: . . . Funny how you're saying We as if you are actually contributing anything other than criticism. I started a thread, at one point, to ask about a newer version of

Re: setting cygwin terminal (mintty) title from a very remote system

On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 12:13:07PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: echo -ne '\e]0;Title\a' [The] title will stay the same if something intercepts that sequence, and it will probably appear to stay the same if something resets it immediately

Re: Maintainer for git?

On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 4:05 AM, Frank Fesevur wrote: 2014-02-21 1:18 GMT+01:00 Adam Dinwoodie: - Install git-cvs and the assorted dependencies mentioned in its setup.hint, and verify you can clone the Cygwin CVS repository. I've not managed to do this without hitting errors, but I

Re: Win32 error 109

On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 6:44 PM, Wm. David Bentlage wrote: I occasionally get errors like the following and don't understand what's going on. Is there a way to correct this? user@machine /w/dir $ tail -n1 safe*i | grep -i root | wc 6 24 534 70 [main] bash 7012 sig_send:

Re: g77 on cygwin64

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: The strange thing is that gfortran does compile the code, but once compiled, the executables have strange behavior mainly involving problems reading in data files. ... And this is finally the information, that we can work with. My wild

Re: Maintainer for git?

On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:11:02PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: as soon as we release the next Cygwin version 1.7.28, which is due very soon now. I've just tested this -- the clone is [...] working just fine with the 2014-01-28

Re: Newbie Cygdrive questions

It may be useful to know, if you do not already, that the cygpath utility can be used to convert between Windows and Unix paths. cygpath -u X:/INBOUND/CWSCRIPTS/myscript.sh will give you /cygdrive/x/INBOUND/CWSCRIPTS/myscript.sh, and cygpath -w /cygdrive/x/INBOUND/CWSCRIPTS/myscript.sh will

Re: using spawn functions to avoid fork() errors

On 2/6/2014 8:50 AM, Steven Bardwell wrote: However, on my 64-bit install, the spawnv() call is returning with an error -- 'No such file or directory' -- when I try to spawn /bin/sh. A few things come to mind as possibilities to check, or try. First, there is a certain amount of magic that

Re: Maintainer for git?

On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 29 12:13, David Conrad wrote: On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:11:02PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Chris and I discussed this problem further and we applied a patch

Re: Maintainer for git?

On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:11:02PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Chris and I discussed this problem further and we applied a patch to the Cygwin DLL which saves and restores the FPU state and XMM registers on 32 bit as well when a thread

Re: Maintainer for git?

On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Chris O'Bryan wrote: On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Steven Penny wrote: On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 5:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote For the time being, I've build a new OpenSSL version 1.0.1f-2 with the no-sse2 flag. With this version I could clone the linx

Re: Maintainer for git?

On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 8:31 PM, Steven Penny wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 7:26 PM, Balaji Venkataraman wrote But the cygcrypto dll version bug referred here[1] is still present as this version (1.8.5.2-1) is linked w/ cygcrypto-1.0.0.dll Are you certain the bug is present in Adam’s

Re: Maintainer for git?

On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 5:55 AM, Adam Dinwoodie a...@dinwoodie.org wrote: On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 01:33:17PM +, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On 12 January 2014 02:58, Steven Penny wrote: . . . # git push fatal: Unable to find remote helper for 'https' . . . Thank you for testing and

Maintainer for git?

Hi, Is there currently a maintainer for the git package? The cygwin version is at 1.7.9, which is from January 2012, and the latest version is 1.8.5.2. If the reason it hasn't been updated is that there is no maintainer, I *may* be able to help create a newer package. All the best, David