Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread rhubbell
What's the [CFT] stand for? Call For Test? Are you requesting test volunteers? On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:01:19 -0500 Charles Wilson wrote: The most recent release of libtool (2.2.7a-1 for cygwin-1.5, and 2.2.7a-10 for cygwin-1.7) ought to support cross builds at least as well as libtool-1.5

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2009-02-24 20:36Z, rhubbell wrote: What's the [CFT] stand for? Call For Test? Yes. He spelled it out: CALL FOR TEST By the way, this list discourages full quoting: http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread rhubbell
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:15:33 -0500 Greg Chicares wrote: By the way, this list discourages full quoting: http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU Ok, this is one neurotic list. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread Greg Freemyer
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 4:35 PM, rhubbell rhubb...@ihubbell.com wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:15:33 -0500 Greg Chicares wrote: By the way, this list discourages full quoting:   http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU Ok, this is one neurotic list. A lot of Linux mailing lists have that policy.

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread Ben Kamen
Greg Freemyer wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 4:35 PM, rhubbell rhubb...@ihubbell.com wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:15:33 -0500 Greg Chicares wrote: By the way, this list discourages full quoting: http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU Ok, this is one neurotic list. A lot of Linux mailing

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Ben Kamen wrote: snip But what made me laugh about the .sig was that it missed something. it said something along the idea of: Because it just does. Why. Yes. So, does that make it evil? because it reverses the flow of discussion. why is top posting evil? I had to laugh when I saw this!

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
rhubbell wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:15:33 -0500 Greg Chicares wrote: By the way, this list discourages full quoting: http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU Ok, this is one neurotic list. Thanks for sharing. Well, of course, if this bothers you to some great extent, you need not stay.

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread rhubbell
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:12:00 -0500 Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Thanks for sharing. Well, of course, if this bothers you to some great extent, you need not stay. We won't follow you home. Promise! :-) Thank you too for sharing. (^: -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread rhubbell
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:45:21 -0500 Ben Kamen wrote: What still always makes me laugh is the people who are so emphatic about top vs. bottom posting. If born sooner they would be shouting Get of my lawn!. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 04:44:58PM -0600, Ben Kamen wrote: Greg Freemyer wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 4:35 PM, rhubbell rhubb...@ihubbell.com wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:15:33 -0500 Greg Chicares wrote: By the way, this list discourages full quoting:

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread rhubbell
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:33:53 -0500 Greg Freemyer greg.freem...@gmail.com wrote: A lot of Linux mailing lists have that policy. Especially if it is high volume or has a large subscriber base. The idea is that someone can read a single email and understand it without having to bounce all over

[OT] Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread Dave Korn
rhubbell wrote: I was mostly noticing how frequent the list policing is here. How frequently you notice it may be different from how frequently other people notice it, hopefully in proportion to whether you are more or less of a jerk than whichever other people you choose to compare yourself

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 07:05:05PM -0800, rhubbell wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:33:53 -0500 Greg Freemyer greg.freem...@gmail.com wrote: A lot of Linux mailing lists have that policy. Especially if it is high volume or has a large subscriber base. The idea is that someone can read a single

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread rhubbell
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:32:23 -0500 Christopher Faylor wrote: Please stop this off-topic discussion. Warning #1. I'll stop if you do. Warning #1. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: [OT] Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread rhubbell
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:22:05 -0500 Dave Korn wrote: How frequently you notice it may be different from how frequently other people notice it, hopefully in proportion to whether you are more or less of a jerk than whichever other people you choose to compare yourself against. You seemed to

Re: [CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 07:40:31PM -0800, rhubbell wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:32:23 -0500 Christopher Faylor wrote: Please stop this off-topic discussion. Warning #1. I'll stop if you do. Warning #1. Ok, so long then. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

[CFT] libtool on nix-cygwin cross, with wine

2009-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
The most recent release of libtool (2.2.7a-1 for cygwin-1.5, and 2.2.7a-10 for cygwin-1.7) ought to support cross builds at least as well as libtool-1.5 did. Note that in *ordinary* cross builds (SomeBUILD - SomeHOST) you can't run the $host executables on the $build machine -- but you can still