Re: [ITP] gcc-tools-autoconf, gcc-tools-automake

2009-01-07 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 12:37:37AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Charles Wilson wrote: This should make it easier for Dave, and those who want to help him, to develop gcc and binutils -- avoiding things like this: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-12/msg00201.html

Re: [ITP] gcc-tools-autoconf, gcc-tools-automake

2009-01-07 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christopher Faylor on 1/6/2009 11:00 PM: On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 12:37:37AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Charles Wilson wrote: This should make it easier for Dave, and those who want to help him, to develop gcc and binutils --

Re: [ITP] gcc-tools-autoconf, gcc-tools-automake

2009-01-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:44:39AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: But I didn't. So if you (cgf) would like, I'll pull the gcc-tools-* packages and wait for 3 (2 more now, counting Eric's) more votes. No big deal. I'm not going to pull the package but I couldn't let a confusing email sit in the

Re: [ITP] Macaulay2 1.1

2009-01-07 Thread Daniel R. Grayson
Dear Cygwin, I submitted an ITP for Macaulay 2 on Nov 11 and there have been no positive votes since then. I would have thought that by now, if there were any interest in having it in cygwin, there would have been a positive vote. I understand that 5 are required. As I said before, Macaulay 2

Re: [ITP] Macaulay2 1.1

2009-01-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 01:04:39PM -0600, Daniel R. Grayson wrote: I submitted an ITP for Macaulay 2 on Nov 11 and there have been no positive votes since then. I would have thought that by now, if there were any interest in having it in cygwin, there would have been a positive vote. I

Re: [ITP] Macaulay2 1.1

2009-01-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 02:14:26PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I don't see it in Fedora 10 but it looks like it was included in the extras package for older Fedoras. ...But this does not automatically qualify Macaulay2 for inclusion in the Cygwin distribution. cgf

Re: [ITP] Macaulay2 1.1

2009-01-07 Thread Daniel R. Grayson
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 14:14:26 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ITP] Macaulay2 1.1 Reply-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 01:04:39PM -0600, Daniel R. Grayson wrote: I submitted an ITP for

Re: [ITP] Macaulay2 1.1

2009-01-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Daniel R. Grayson wrote: I submitted an ITP for Macaulay 2 on Nov 11 and there have been no positive votes since then. I would have thought that by now, if there were any interest in having it in cygwin, there would have been a positive vote.

Re: [ITP] Macaulay2 1.1

2009-01-07 Thread Daniel R. Grayson
You must be reading her message differently from the way I did. In any case, if it were to turn out that Macaulay 2 were interesting to cygwin, but one of the libraries Macaulay 2 depends on was not interesting to cygwin, then I wouldn't have to package that library, would I? I could just

[PATCH] xinit: avoid some 'keyboard not working' cases

2009-01-07 Thread Jon TURNEY
Yaakov, Attached is a patch against the xinit package in cygports svn: * In an attempt to avoid some instances of the ever popular I upgraded X and now my keyboard doesn't work problem, update the X server starting sample scripts to actively unset XKEYSYMDB etc., environment variables, rather

src/winsup/w32api ChangeLog include/winbase.h

2009-01-07 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-01-07 14:11:57 Modified files: winsup/w32api : ChangeLog winsup/w32api/include: winbase.h Log message: * include/winbase.h (SCS_64BIT_BINARY): Define. Patches:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_disk_file ...

2009-01-07 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-01-07 14:12:40 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_disk_file.cc path.cc Log message: * fhandler_disk_file.cc (fhandler_disk_file::link): Only add .exe if original

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog ntdll.h syscalls.cc

2009-01-07 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-01-07 18:18:24 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog ntdll.h syscalls.cc Log message: * ntdll.h: Reorder NT status flags. Fix a case difference. Add STATUS_CANNOT_DELETE flag.

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-07 Thread Jeenu V
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote: Jeenu V wrote: With cgf's help and a good look at your cygcheck output, I believe I was able to reproduce something like your problem. If I'm right, then you want to remove 'tty' from your CYGWIN

Re: Emacs not working correctly under the new cygwin server.

2009-01-07 Thread LJHeal
For a similar problem I eventually went to the cygwin installer, unchecked hide obsolete packages, went into the _obsolete area, selected everything beginning with xorg-x11-f (I would assume the XFree86-f* packages would work too) and restarted the X Windows server; actually by rebooting the

Re: SSH V.5.1 with Cygwin1.dll 1.7.0(0.189/5/3) 2008-12-09: Very large logon times...

2009-01-07 Thread Carsten . Porzler
Hello, Corinna, cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com schrieb am 16.12.2008 11:08:05: Hello? Did you read all of my previous mail? Please, don't http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU == Yes, I read and understand it now! On Dec 16 09:39, Carsten.Porzler

Re: Inconsistency with sort -n?

2009-01-07 Thread Eric Blake
According to Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] on 12/31/2008 2:29 PM: [sorry for my delay in replying] `sort -n' and `sort -g' work inconsistently with 0 and -0 if there are leading spaces. Sometimes -0 is before 0, as I would expect, and sometimes it is afterwards. Adding `-b' does not

Re: [1.7] Cygwin 1.7 misnames hardlinks

2009-01-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 23 20:09, Lawrence Mayer wrote: Cygwin 1.7-37 and -36 misname certain hardlinks by adding an extra .exe extention: e.g. ln vgaoem.fon .. creates vgaoem.fon.exe in the parent directory, not vgaoem.fon as expected. The same bug occurs with cp -l vgaoem.fon .. This bug

Re: [BUG 1.7] Read-only files are not.

2009-01-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 31 22:38, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 12:06:40AM +, Eric Blake wrote: David Rothenberger daveroth at acm.org writes: It seems that read-only files in Cygwin 1.7 are not truly read-only. The sequence of steps below shows that chmod 444 file1 does not make the

Re: [1.7] /proc/mounts, /etc/mtab

2009-01-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 4 19:46, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 It would be a helpful enhancement to have a /proc/mounts interface to the mountpoint data, with /etc/mtab perhaps being a symlink thereto. Is this something that could be easily added, or is this a

Re: tcsh problems with Cygwin on 64-bit Windows Server 2008

2009-01-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 5 11:50, Freddy Jensen wrote: I just finished setting up my new 64-bit Windows Server 2008 machine. One of the final things was to install cygwin on the machine so I could get all the Unix functionality. However, I ran into a problem when launching the tcsh shell. I got this error:

Re: [1.7] Cygwin 1.7 misnames hardlinks

2009-01-07 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009, Corinna Vinschen wrote: The same happens with all hardlinks to files used by the system. The NT status code returned when trying to set the delete disposition flag is C121, STATUS_CANNOT_DELETE. None of the Windows native methods to delete these hardlinks works. I'm

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 01:49:46PM +0530, Jeenu V wrote: On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote: Jeenu V wrote: With cgf's help and a good look at your cygcheck output, I believe I was able to reproduce something like your problem. If I'm

Re: [1.7] Cygwin 1.7 misnames hardlinks

2009-01-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 7 09:38, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 7 Jan 2009, Corinna Vinschen wrote: The same happens with all hardlinks to files used by the system. The NT status code returned when trying to set the delete disposition flag is C121, STATUS_CANNOT_DELETE. None of the Windows native

Empty include file on samba share

2009-01-07 Thread Fabian Cenedese
Hi I have a problem that may be cygwin or not. I'll just ask here if anybody knows something (or to show me some better place to go to). We use a quite old cross-gcc (2.95.2), built with cygwin and running on various windows (since NT on to vista). The currently used cygwin is version

Re: tcsh problems with Cygwin on 64-bit Windows Server 2008

2009-01-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 03:31:32PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: This is a problem of the lapack package. Unfortunately the lapack package is orphaned and nobody volunteered to be the new package maintainer so far. I've created a new lapack.csh file which should not have this problem and

Re: Empty include file on samba share

2009-01-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Fabian Cenedese wrote: Hi I have a problem that may be cygwin or not. I'll just ask here if anybody knows something (or to show me some better place to go to). We use a quite old cross-gcc (2.95.2), built with cygwin and running on various windows (since NT on to vista). The currently used

Re: Missing telnet, rlogin, and rsh on cygwin

2009-01-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Freddy Jensen wrote: == Begin included message == From: Larry Hall (Cygwin) XXX Date: Tue Jan 6 2009 2:55pm To: cygwin XXX Subj: Re: Missing telnet, rlogin, and rsh on cygwin [ Attachment (text/plain): 1301 bytes Character set: utf-8 plain text Encoded with

Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Edwards
I need to put a Cygwin snapshot on CD[*]. To that end I've been searching the mailing list archive. So far the scripts wirtten by Vin Shelton look like they're awfully close to what I want. http://www.Cygwin.com/ml/Cygwin/2007-03/msg00606.html The only thing that (AFAICT) is missing is the

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Grant Edwards wrote: I need to put a Cygwin snapshot on CD[*]. To that end I've been searching the mailing list archive. So far the scripts wirtten by Vin Shelton look like they're awfully close to what I want. http://www.Cygwin.com/ml/Cygwin/2007-03/msg00606.html This link goes nowhere

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
but ISOs are available here: http://cygwinsolutions.com/ I generate two ISOs - one for source, one for binary. For instance here is a binary ISO: http://updates.cygwinsolutions.com/20090107-11/cygwin-20090107-11-bin.iso and here is a source ISO: http://updates.cygwinsolutions.com/20090107-11/cygwin

Re: [1.7] Cygwin 1.7 misnames hardlinks

2009-01-07 Thread Lawrence Mayer
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009, Corinna Vinschen wrote: The same happens with all hardlinks to files used by the system. The NT status code returned when trying to set the delete disposition flag is C121, STATUS_CANNOT_DELETE. None of the Windows native methods to delete these hardlinks works. I'm

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: I need to put a Cygwin snapshot on CD[*]. To that end I've been searching the mailing list archive. So far the scripts wirtten by Vin Shelton look like they're awfully close to what I want.

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Edwards
/20090107-11/cygwin-20090107-11-bin.iso and here is a source ISO: http://updates.cygwinsolutions.com/20090107-11/cygwin-20090107-11-src.iso You don't have to provide the source code along with the binary. You just have to be willing to provide the source code to anyone who asks for it. One

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-01-07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com wrote: ^ http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR Thanks. Grant Edwards wrote: I need to put a Cygwin snapshot on CD[*].

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-07 Thread Jeenu V
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote: screen uses ptys. ptys are equivalent to CYGWIN=tty. We really don't guarantee that pure Windows applications will work with ptys. Hm... looks like I've to live without cmd.exe from screen.

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 12:23:16AM +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-01-07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote: And, as you noted, you need to distribute the source of your application I don't see what my application has to do with anything. Just because I compile an

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 12:25:59AM +, Grant Edwards wrote: One of the things I liked about Vin Shelton's script was that it allowed me to customize what was installed by default. I need to add 5-6 packages to the default install. I'd really like to keep it to 1 CD if at all possible. I was

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:18:11PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 12:25:59AM +, Grant Edwards wrote: One of the things I liked about Vin Shelton's script was that it allowed me to customize what was installed by default. I need to add 5-6 packages to the default

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-08, Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 12:23:16AM +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-01-07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote: And, as you noted, you need to distribute the source of your application

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-08, Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 12:25:59AM +, Grant Edwards wrote: One of the things I liked about Vin Shelton's script was that it allowed me to customize what was installed by default. I need to add 5-6 packages

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-08, Grant Edwards gra...@visi.com wrote: I didn't think it was relevent to the question at hand, but to try to short-circuit yet another endless, pointless discussion of the GPL, I'll explain exactly what the CD is for. What I'm putting together is a CD with a very basic Cygwin

Re: Pointers on Making a Cygwin CD (including source)?

2009-01-07 Thread Charles Wilson
Grant Edwards wrote: I mean the packages that are installed by default when you run setup.exe for the first time and don't select any additional packages. Maybe that set of packages is called something else? We usually call that the Base installation, as those packages are in the Base