cygpath bug converting really long filenames

2003-01-24 Thread Jesper Eskilson
Hi! The attached shell-script causes cygpath to malfunction by trying to convert a long string of z:s using 'cygpath -w'. It begins by trying z, then zz, and so on. When trying more than 240 z:s, the result becomes garbled. For example: 246

Re: Using cygwin from win32 (MS VC) app

2002-04-15 Thread Jesper Eskilson
Kristopher Buschelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then, from the MS-VisualStudio c language code, I make DYNAMIC calls to the wrapper routine via GetProcAddress It works fine, but making the wrapper is a bit less than desirable, not because of the dynamic call -- which I want anyway.

Re: cygqwin with mingw32 question

2002-03-30 Thread Jesper Eskilson
Norman Vine [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since this question comes up quite frequently maybe we could add the following 'tip' to the faq Q) What preprocessor symbols does Cygwin define A) Use the tool Luke :-) % echo jnk.c % gcc -E -dM jnk.c % gcc -mno-cygwin -E -dM jnk.c % rm jnk.c

Re: Networking problem

2002-03-25 Thread Jesper Eskilson
Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Check out Winsock capabilities in this area. Cygwin's socket support is dependent on Winsock functionality. If you want to be able to send and receive raw ethernet frames, your best be is to take a look at WinPcap. (Use Google; I

Re: I'm quite new at this... Need help......

2002-03-21 Thread Jesper Eskilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ot find -luser32 collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make: *** [rom] Error 1 Check the mailing list archives, there has been a bunch of postings on this topic the last week or so. -- /Jesper -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug

Re: OT: possible project/research project

2002-03-20 Thread Jesper Eskilson
Gary R. Van Sickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # Why should this...: rm //a/bunch/of/files/out/on/a/super/slow/server/* # ...block this: gcc hello.c Obviously you're never going to be able to take advatage of all non-dependencies, but as a wise man once told me, you can't win if you don't

Re: Installing from local directory -- trying to avoid massive duplication of effort

2002-03-14 Thread Jesper Eskilson
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Either that or something like (untested): mkdir c:\cygwin cd c:\cygwin c:\whereever\tar xjf /cygdrive/c/whereever/cygwin-*.tar.bz2 mount -f -s -b c:/cygwin / mount -f -s -b c:/cygwin/lib /usr/lib mount -f -s -x -b