Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-12 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 12 January 2014 02:58, Steven Penny wrote: On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 5:52 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote [my build]: http://tastycake.net/~adam/cygwin/ Sorry, no dice # git --version git version 1.8.5.2 # git push fatal: Unable to find remote helper for 'https' Huh. Damn. I'm getting the

Re: Base 64-bit Cygwin now requires Perl?

2014-01-12 Thread Steven Penny
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Steven Penny wrote A base 64-bit Cygwin install now requires Perl. Can this be changed? Any updates? It has been 5 months -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

How to create hard-dir links that cygwin won't bother?

2014-01-12 Thread Linda Walsh
I've tried using mklink /d target source in cmd I'm wondering if i'd have any better success with junctions or linkd (2 pre-win7 ways of doing directory linking/mounting in Windows). I have a dual install of cygwin-x86 xygwin-x86-64 existing mostly side by side in root -- but some programs

Re: How to create hard-dir links that cygwin won't bother?

2014-01-12 Thread Ken Jackson
On 01/12/2014 12:23 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: I have a dual install of cygwin-x86 xygwin-x86-64 existing mostly side by side in root -- but some programs don't play nice. Are you saying you entered C:\ when setup.exe prompted for a root? That's addressed in the FAQ where you are urged not to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: swig-2.0.11-1

2014-01-12 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** swig-2.0.11-1 SWIG reads annotated C/C++ header files and creates wrapper code (glue code) in order to make the corresponding C/C++ libraries available to the listed languages, or to extend C/C++ programs with a scripting

nested popen()'s lead to fgets() failure on 64-bit only

2014-01-12 Thread David Levine
Hi, The program below works just fine on 32-bit Cygwin: buf1 = /usr/bin/file.exe buf2 = /usr/bin/file.exe: application/x-dosexec But on 64-bit Cygwin (2.831), the second fgets() fails: buf1 = /usr/bin/file.exe fgets2: No error It only seems to happen with nested popen()'s. Is it due to a

RE: Bringing up NFS server on 64 bits

2014-01-12 Thread Pavel Fedin
Hello! Not necessarily. If the package is in a good shape, has no known security issues, and works fine with the latest Cygwin, you're good. Other than that, just keep an eye on the Cygwin ML if somebody reported a problem with your packages and see if you can lend a hand, maybe. This

Re: Bringing up NFS server on 64 bits

2014-01-12 Thread marco atzeri
Il 1/13/2014 6:48 AM, Pavel Fedin ha scritto: Hello! Not necessarily. If the package is in a good shape, has no known security issues, and works fine with the latest Cygwin, you're good. Other than that, just keep an eye on the Cygwin ML if somebody reported a problem with your packages and

Re: rTorrent 0.8.9/0.12.9 Storage error issue

2014-01-12 Thread Norbi
Hi, Maybe any idea with this one? i wrote to the libtorrent mailinig list too, but that's almost dead. One more observaton until last mail, the error happens only with large files, bigger than 1GB. Regards, Norbert Csibra On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Norbi napis...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I

Updated: swig-2.0.11-1

2014-01-12 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** swig-2.0.11-1 SWIG reads annotated C/C++ header files and creates wrapper code (glue code) in order to make the corresponding C/C++ libraries available to the listed languages, or to extend C/C++ programs with a scripting