Re: Tooltip delays (was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2)

2005-09-09 Thread Brian Dessent
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Huh, for some reason I was under the mistaken impression that the tooltip stayed shown for the duration of the delay even if the mouse left the control... I just verified that it works as you described -- so a long default delay is fine too. You can simply insert

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2

2005-09-08 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: I have updated the Cygwin setup utility to version 2.510.2.2. This release is meant to work around the unhandled exception problems that were widely reported with yesterday's release. What about the two patches for the problems Eric reported? If you

Tooltip delays (was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2)

2005-09-08 Thread Brian Dessent
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: What about the two patches for the problems Eric reported? They looked good. The one about the background color could be simplified a bit by a single call to SetBkMode in PickView::paint, but otherwise your patch was more or less what I had tried in my working dir

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2

2005-09-08 Thread Brian Dessent
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: What about the two patches for the problems Eric reported? Oh, and about the disable version warning switch patch: It seems a bit much to add a switch for what is mostly a developer-only feature, when you can just hand edit setup_version.c if need be. Though I could

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2

2005-09-08 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: What about the two patches for the problems Eric reported? Oh, and about the disable version warning switch patch: It seems a bit much to add a switch for what is mostly a developer-only feature, when you can just hand

Release branching (was Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2)

2005-09-08 Thread Max Bowsher
Brian Dessent wrote: However, I think the larger question is do we *really* need a release branch? I only did it this time because it seems to be established procedure, but I see no real reason to continue it. I guess it made sense in prior times when there were destabilising changes being

Re: Tooltip delays (was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2)

2005-09-08 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: What about the two patches for the problems Eric reported? They looked good. The one about the background color could be simplified a bit by a single call to SetBkMode in PickView::paint, but otherwise your patch was more

Re: Release branching (was Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2)

2005-09-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 06:23:16PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: Brian Dessent wrote: However, I think the larger question is do we *really* need a release branch? I only did it this time because it seems to be established procedure, but I see no real reason to continue it. I guess it made sense in

Re: Release branching (was Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2)

2005-09-08 Thread Max Bowsher
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 06:23:16PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: Brian Dessent wrote: However, I think the larger question is do we *really* need a release branch? I only did it this time because it seems to be established procedure, but I see no real reason to continue

RE: Release branching (was Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2)

2005-09-08 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Max Bowsher Sent: 08 September 2005 18:34 A branch is just a special kind of tag, so we might as well just do a branch-tag in the first place. No, the standard procedure is to create an ordinary tag to use as the branch-point, and then create a branch tag

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2

2005-09-08 Thread Max Bowsher
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Well, destabilizing changes *are* made to HEAD occasionally, but testing is the way to deal with those... I'd suggest tagging each release, but only converting the tag to a branch for back-ported fixes from the trunk. That way, regular releases will have the trunk

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2

2005-09-08 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Max Bowsher Sent: 08 September 2005 18:53 I agree with all of the above motivation, but since a branch with no commits is literally just a special kind of tag, why not create the branch in the first place? If it then turns out we need it, we use it. If not, no

branching (was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2)

2005-09-08 Thread Brian Dessent
Max Bowsher wrote: I agree with all of the above motivation, but since a branch with no commits is literally just a special kind of tag, why not create the branch in the first place? If it then turns out we need it, we use it. If not, no effort is wasted, we just continue on trunk, and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2

2005-09-08 Thread Brian Dessent
I have updated the Cygwin setup utility to version 2.510.2.2. This release is meant to work around the unhandled exception problems that were widely reported with yesterday's release. The setup.exe file can be downloaded from http://cygwin.com/setup.exe or by clicking on Install Cygwin Now on

Re: Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2

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Cygwin setup.exe bugfix release 2.510.2.2

2005-09-08 Thread Brian Dessent
I have updated the Cygwin setup utility to version 2.510.2.2. This release is meant to work around the unhandled exception problems that were widely reported with yesterday's release. The setup.exe file can be downloaded from http://cygwin.com/setup.exe or by clicking on Install Cygwin Now on

Setup.exe: bugfix

2002-03-25 Thread Robert Collins
I've uploaded a new setup.exe that fixes the crashing problem experienced by some folk. Many thanks to Pavel Tsekov for solving this. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: