Windows mysql client hangs in cygwin ssh shell

2006-03-24 Thread Paul G Cantalupo
Hello, When I run the Windows mysql client from a cygwin bash shell everything works fine. But when I run the Windows mysql client after logging into my computer with ssh, then the client hangs - read: I don't see 'Enter password:'. If I run a cygwin compiled source version of mysql, it works

Perl: maximum number of lines for negative lookahead assertion

2005-05-04 Thread Paul G Cantalupo
Hello, I'm using the negative lookahead assertion in a regular expression to parse tokens of a text file that start with a ''. Some of the tokens can be very long like 500, 1000 or up to 2000 lines long. It seems that the negative lookahead assertion fails on tokens that are too many lines long.

Re: OT: Re: merging mingw and cygwin

2003-10-16 Thread Paul G.
On 13 Oct 2003 at 23:13, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 05:35:38PM -0700, Paul G. wrote: Mingw is not included with Msys. Msys can use and is capable of _recognizing_, Mingw. Msys != Mingw. Msys does not need Mingw to develop anything. Mingw and Msys are OT

Re: merging mingw and cygwin

2003-10-13 Thread Paul G.
speak from experience on this, being someone who develops using Cygwin (with and w/o -mno-cygwin), Mingw and Msys on a very regular basis (maintaining all of those ports for two or three, functionally different, APIs). Paul G. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

OT: Re: merging mingw and cygwin

2003-10-13 Thread Paul G.
is not Msys. Mingw is not included with Msys. Msys can use and is capable of _recognizing_, Mingw. Msys != Mingw. Msys does not need Mingw to develop anything. Mingw and Msys are OT for this list. Paul G. MINGW and/or NO_CYGWIN simply wrap all of this up in a nice user

Re: merging mingw and cygwin

2003-10-12 Thread Paul G.
Does the author of this reply have a problem with someone else knowing what they are talking about? On 12 Oct 2003 at 0:36, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 09:16:41PM -0700, Paul G. wrote: Msys is derived from Cygwin. However, it does not have the overhead that Cygwin does

Re: merging mingw and cygwin

2003-10-12 Thread Paul G.
in other replies to this thread, what is provided (in terms of Mingw) within the Cygwin development environment is not the complete Mingw distribution, nor should it or does it need to be. If you want the latest Mingw release, then take a look at the link noted above. Paul G

Re: merging mingw and cygwin

2003-10-12 Thread Paul G.
On 12 Oct 2003 at 20:10, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 04:47:18PM -0700, Paul G. wrote: On 12 Oct 2003 at 15:41, Edward Peschko wrote: It sure would beat the install process for mingw right now, which is a manual horror right now involving the download and installation

Re: merging mingw and cygwin

2003-10-11 Thread Paul G.
and in terms of Unix-like support and Posix support) for Cygwin. In fact it might help to read the documentation (if it hasn't been read) at the Mingw (http://www.mingw.org) site to get a better sense of the differences between the two and why those differences exist. Paul G

Re: merging mingw and cygwin

2003-10-11 Thread Paul G.
yup. Msys is derived from Cygwin. However, it does not have the overhead that Cygwin does, nor does Msys support the posix/unixy stuff that Cygwin does...nor should it. Paul G. On 12 Oct 2003 at 0:08, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 08:16:33PM -0700, Paul

Re: merging mingw and cygwin

2003-10-11 Thread Paul G.
and utilities. Paul G. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: .dll and .lib files

2003-06-10 Thread Paul G.
Paul G. wrote: Is there a reason to respond to a posting with guesses? Just curious. Curiosity killed the cat... Guess it is safer to not say anything than to say what may be true... I'll buy that. Will you take a dead cat as payment? ;-) Paul G

Re: .dll and .lib files

2003-06-09 Thread Paul G.
, but they will not be the same sort of .dlls that MSVS generates. Also, again, another guess, you can link MS .dlls without problems. You may be required, however, to use the - mno-cygwin. Again, it is just a guess. Paul G. Hi, I'm trying to build a .dll and .lib file in cygwin, so I

Re: .dll and .lib files

2003-06-09 Thread Paul G.
Is there a reason to respond to a posting with guesses? Just curious. Curiosity killed the cat... Guess it is safer to not say anything than to say what may be true... Paul G. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: Gcc 3.2 -mno-cygwin

2002-12-19 Thread Paul G.
On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 09:07:57PM -0800, Paul G. wrote: Redirecting this, too. On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 03:18:00PM -0800, Paul G. wrote: Well, if your Win32 system doesn't support links (NT4 shortcuts), this isn't really surprising. Did you actually read this email or were

Re: Gcc 3.2 -mno-cygwin

2002-12-19 Thread Paul G.
Thank you. On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 08:17:48PM -0800, Paul G. wrote: ...for as long as -mno-cygwin switch, or use thereof, is not being deprecated...if, however, -mno-cygwin is being deprecated or the use thereof is being officially deprecated, then what's the point in talking about

Re: Gcc 3.2 -mno-cygwin

2002-12-15 Thread Paul G.
just trying to build a non- cygwin .dll dependant app, then you may be better off going with Msys (http://www.mingw.org) as it does provide a minimal posix support (Msys == Minimal System -- a fork of Cygwin which has absolutely no dependency on Cygwin .dll). Paul G. - Original

shared files and fork()

2002-12-06 Thread Paul G.
for clarification: Does Cygwin support .so files now? Can someone clarify what the rebaseing was actually about? Thanks, Paul G. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http

Re: cygstart foo.pdf results in 'AcroRd32.exe has generated errors'

2002-12-02 Thread Paul G.
be starting AcroRd32.exe without a problem. Cygstart ($cygstart ...) works as well. Assuming, of course, you are actually in the pwd that includes acrord32.exe. uname -a: CYGWIN_NT-4.0 TALIESIN 1.3.17(0.67/3/2) 2002-11-27 18:54 i686 unknown Paul G. On 2-12-2002 23:57

.dll.a, .dll files and other questions

2002-11-29 Thread Paul G.
, Paul G. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: .dll question

2002-10-02 Thread Paul G.
++ .dlls which are loadable by msvc++ or does Microsofts' method of name mangling prohibit such things? Thanks again for your input folks. Paul G. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation

Re: .dll question

2002-10-02 Thread Paul G.
Thank you, Rob. On 3 Oct 2002 at 9:19, Robert Collins wrote: On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 09:13, Paul G. wrote: On a related note, can Cygwin generate c++ .dlls which are loadable by msvc++ or does Microsofts' method of name mangling prohibit such things? No it can't. In general, C

Re: .dll question

2002-10-02 Thread Paul G.
Thank you, Rob. On 3 Oct 2002 at 9:19, Robert Collins wrote: On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 09:13, Paul G. wrote: On a related note, can Cygwin generate c++ .dlls which are loadable by msvc++ or does Microsofts' method of name mangling prohibit such things? No it can't. In general, C

.dll question

2002-10-01 Thread Paul G.
or the other. Thanks, Paul G. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: setup releases

2002-05-27 Thread Paul G.
archive re: setup.exe (search target). Seeing the whole forest is much more informative than seeing just a single tree. Paul G.

Setup.exe problem?

2002-04-30 Thread Paul G.
, just wanted to let folks know. Paul G. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: I am not going to let Cygwin BSOD my Windows 2000 Server

2002-04-22 Thread Paul G.
something. That is just part of what they do. My part is to be very clear about what I see occurring now, and to report that to the best of my ability to the mailing list if that is what becomes necessary after addressing the (not unrealistic) expectations noted above. Paul G. On 21 Apr

OT: Cygwin at Fault? (Was Re: I am not going to let cygwin BSOD my Windows 2000 Server)

2002-04-21 Thread Paul G.
as 750,000 USD) before they were shut down by US FTC. (Some of those clients were mid-size corporations). Fortunately, I haven't been in the market for a new OS lately (using NT4). Paul G. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http