Re: [RFU 1.5 and 1.7] libaprutil1-1.3.7

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 30 09:02, David Rothenberger wrote: On 6/30/2009 1:30 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Here, the aprutil1 package still exists in the 1.7 release area, but I don't think it makes sense anymore, along the same lines as for libapr1. I think it should be ok to remove it from the 1.7 release.

Re: [RFU 1.7] nasm-2.06-1

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 09:01, Dean Scarff wrote: Upstream release. Built for cygwin 1.7. There are a couple of relevant packaging conventions that I've noticed discussed on this list and in practice that contradict http://cygwin.com/setup.html yet haven't had an official response (at least I can't

Re: [RFU 1.7] nasm-2.06-1

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 1 09:01, Dean Scarff wrote: Upstream release. Built for cygwin 1.7. There are a couple of relevant packaging conventions that I've noticed discussed on this list and in practice that contradict http://cygwin.com/setup.html yet haven't had an official

Re: setup.exe CoCreateInstance error.

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Dave, On Jul 1 09:42, Dave Korn wrote: Hi Corinna, I got this warning dialog during testing (w2k), after I updated to HEAD: --- make_link_2 --- CoCreateInstance failed with error 80004002. Setup will not be able to create

Re: setup.exe CoCreateInstance error.

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Can you add debug code which checks the return code of the CoInitializeEx call in main.cc line 164? Maybe that's already going wrong. Unfortunately no. Happy return code zero. I'm a security dork, so I wondered if maybe something I've disabled was breaking it, so

Re: setup.exe CoCreateInstance error.

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 12:58, Dave Korn wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: Can you add debug code which checks the return code of the CoInitializeEx call in main.cc line 164? Maybe that's already going wrong. Unfortunately no. Happy return code zero. I'm a security dork, so I wondered if maybe

Re: [1.7] [RFU] atool

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 10:12, Andrew Schulman wrote: Please upload atool 0.36.0-1, leave 0.35.0-1 as the previous version, and remove 0.34.0-2. Thanks, Andrew. wget \ http://home.comcast.net/~andrex2/cygwin/atool/atool-0.36.0-1.tar.bz2 \

Re: [RFU 1.5] task-1.7.1-1

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Federico Hernandez wrote: A new package task-1.7.1-1 is ready for upload after getting a GTG from Dave Korn (THX for all the help, BTW). Ping? I could upload this myself, but I figured it's better when someone other than the reviewer gives it a cursory glance over in the course of uploading.

Re: [RFU 1.7] nasm-2.06-1

2009-07-01 Thread Dean Scarff
Dave Korn wrote: [...] - should setup.hint have requires: cygwin? nasm's does. No, that's now an obsolete practice, it should be removed. See e.g.: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2009-06/msg00145.html In that case: http://scarff.id.au/file/cygwin/nasm/setup.hint - should it be

Re: [RFU 1.5] task-1.7.1-1

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 17:04, Dave Korn wrote: Federico Hernandez wrote: A new package task-1.7.1-1 is ready for upload after getting a GTG from Dave Korn (THX for all the help, BTW). Ping? I could upload this myself, but I figured it's better when someone other than the reviewer gives it a cursory

Re: [RFU 1.7] nasm-2.06-1

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 23:56, Dean Scarff wrote: Dave Korn wrote: [...] - should setup.hint have requires: cygwin? nasm's does. No, that's now an obsolete practice, it should be removed. See e.g.: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2009-06/msg00145.html In that case:

Re: [RFU 1.5] task-1.7.1-1

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 1 17:04, Dave Korn wrote: Federico Hernandez wrote: A new package task-1.7.1-1 is ready for upload after getting a GTG from Dave Korn (THX for all the help, BTW). Ping? I could upload this myself, but I figured it's better when someone other than the

Re: [RFU 1.5 and 1.7] libaprutil1-1.3.7

2009-07-01 Thread David Rothenberger
On 7/1/2009 3:52 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 30 09:02, David Rothenberger wrote: On 6/30/2009 1:30 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Here, the aprutil1 package still exists in the 1.7 release area, but I don't think it makes sense anymore, along the same lines as for libapr1. I think it

Forgot about the unionfs.

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
So I uploaded the 1.5 version of task and it of course appeared in release-2 as well. Since we don't actually want to jump the gun, I've rm'd the release-2 versions, but it's possible they might have made it to some of the mirrors. Frederico, when we get the 1.7 version ready, you may need

Re: Forgot about the unionfs.

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: So I uploaded the 1.5 version of task and it of course appeared in release-2 as well. Since we don't actually want to jump the gun, I've rm'd the release-2 versions, but it's possible they might have made it to some of the mirrors. Arg, that's made it worse. rm'ing

Re: [RFU 1.5 and 1.7] libaprutil1-1.3.7

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 09:49, David Rothenberger wrote: On 7/1/2009 3:52 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 30 09:02, David Rothenberger wrote: On 6/30/2009 1:30 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Here, the aprutil1 package still exists in the 1.7 release area, but I don't think it makes sense anymore, along the

Re: Forgot about the unionfs.

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Dave Korn wrote: So I uploaded the 1.5 version of task and it of course appeared in release-2 as well. Since we don't actually want to jump the gun, I've rm'd the release-2 versions, but it's possible they might have made it to some of the mirrors. Arg, that's made

[RFU 1.7] lftp

2009-07-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
For Cygwin 1.7, please upload lftp 3.7.14-1 as the current release, leave 3.7.6-4 as previous, and remove all of the older releases. setup.hint has changed and so also needs to be uploaded. Thanks, Andrew. wget \ http://home.comcast.net/~andrex2/cygwin/lftp/setup.hint \

Re: Forgot about the unionfs.

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 08:31:46PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Dave Korn wrote: So I uploaded the 1.5 version of task and it of course appeared in release-2 as well. Since we don't actually want to jump the gun, I've rm'd the release-2 versions, but it's possible they might have made it to some of

Re: Forgot about the unionfs.

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: Under the assumption that there is supposed to be no version of task in 1.7, I've removed the directory (again) and confirmed that setup-2.ini has no downloadable package available. Thanks. However, I don't really understand why the 1.5 version of task won't

Re: [RFU 1.7] lftp

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 15:29, Andrew Schulman wrote: For Cygwin 1.7, please upload lftp 3.7.14-1 as the current release, leave 3.7.6-4 as previous, and remove all of the older releases. setup.hint has changed and so also needs to be uploaded. Thanks, Andrew. wget \

Re: Forgot about the unionfs.

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 08:51:34PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: However, I don't really understand why the 1.5 version of task won't work on 1.7. Having a newer version of something in 1.5 sounds like a nice recipe for confusion when 1.7 goes live. The 1.7 version is going

Re: [RFU 1.5 and 1.7] libaprutil1-1.3.7

2009-07-01 Thread David Rothenberger
On 7/1/2009 12:24 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 1 09:49, David Rothenberger wrote: On 7/1/2009 3:52 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 30 09:02, David Rothenberger wrote: On 6/30/2009 1:30 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Here, the aprutil1 package still exists in the 1.7 release area, but

pre-announcement of changes to package upload and cygwin-announce messages

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
I can see that I've been naive in thinking that I could just ask people to stop using sources.redhat.com in their email messages to cygwin-announce. And, now, I've just noticed that some messages are going out with the cygwin mailing list name included in clear text despite:

Re: pre-announcement of changes to package upload and cygwin-announce messages

2009-07-01 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: No more RFU email - you get to upload stuff yourself. Yay! I hope you have an automated way to manage ssh keys. I find, with Gna/Savannah, that I have to add or change a key every few months, due to adding or replacing a build/test machine. I expect this to

Setup .gz file handling [was Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time]

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote: It chugged for a bit, last displaying Uninstalling emacs-el, then reported setup.exe has encountered After dismissing the dialog, I looked at /etc/setup again, and the corrupted emacs-el.lst.gz was there again. I'm sending this here just to remind us

Re: Forgot about the unionfs.

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 08:51:34PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: However, I don't really understand why the 1.5 version of task won't work on 1.7. Having a newer version of something in 1.5 sounds like a nice recipe for confusion when 1.7 goes

Re: pre-announcement of changes to package upload and cygwin-announce messages

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: I've already got a basic method set up to allow individuals access to their packages based on an ssh key. This is a really good thing, it helps close the chain of trust. cheers, DaveK

Re: pre-announcement of changes to package upload and cygwin-announce messages

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Warren Young wrote: If contributors get some sort of basic ssh access as well as scp, they can just manage their own .ssh/authorized_keys file. sourceware.org has a ton of automated script access for key management. cheers, DaveK

Re: pre-announcement of changes to package upload and cygwin-announce messages

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 04:56:19PM -0600, Warren Young wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: No more RFU email - you get to upload stuff yourself. Yay! I hope you have an automated way to manage ssh keys. I find, with Gna/Savannah, that I have to add or change a key every few months, due to

Re: pre-announcement of changes to package upload and cygwin-announce messages

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 01:19:16AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Warren Young wrote: If contributors get some sort of basic ssh access as well as scp, they can just manage their own .ssh/authorized_keys file. sourceware.org has a ton of automated script access for key management. Well, really two, one

Re: Setup .gz file handling [was Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time]

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 01:08:05AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote: It chugged for a bit, last displaying Uninstalling emacs-el, then reported setup.exe has encountered After dismissing the dialog, I looked at /etc/setup again, and the corrupted emacs-el.lst.gz was there

Re: Question for Corinna (was Re: Novice Question)

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 29 10:50, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:09:12PM +0100, Jon TURNEY wrote: Andy wrote: /opt/wip/cygport-svn/xorg-server/xorg-server-1.6.0-10/src/xorg-server-1.6.0/ os/access.c (gdb) p *ifr $1 = {ifa_next = 0x1447798, ifa_name = 0x14474c4

Re: Question for Corinna (was Re: Novice Question)

2009-07-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/07/2009 16:42, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 29 10:50, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:09:12PM +0100, Jon TURNEY wrote: Andy wrote: /opt/wip/cygport-svn/xorg-server/xorg-server-1.6.0-10/src/xorg-server-1.6.0/ os/access.c (gdb) p *ifr $1 = {ifa_next = 0x1447798,

Re: Question for Corinna (was Re: Novice Question)

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 19:46, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 01/07/2009 16:42, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:09:12PM +0100, Jon TURNEY wrote: It seems that the (new for Cygwin 1.7) getifaddr() function can return interfaces with IFF_BROADCAST IFF_UP set, but no broadcast address, which the X

Mouse chording question

2009-07-01 Thread Peter Scott
Hello. I would like to migrate from eXceed to Cygwin for the performance improvement, but there is a feature I currently have that I have not figured out in Cygwin yet. I want MB1+MB3 to generate paste (as in MB2). Bear with me. I have a Logitech 3-button mouse on Windows XP and the

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler.h fhandle ...

2009-07-01 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-07-01 09:16:17 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler.h fhandler_socket.cc net.cc Log message: * fhandler.h (class fhandler_socket): Add class members and methods to

src/winsup/w32api ChangeLog lib/comctl32.def

2009-07-01 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-07-01 11:06:12 Modified files: winsup/w32api : ChangeLog winsup/w32api/lib: comctl32.def Log message: * lib/comctl32.def (strcs...@8, strcsp...@8, strcs...@8, strc...@8,

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog net.cc

2009-07-01 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-07-01 15:45:23 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog net.cc Log message: * net.cc (get_xp_ifs): Fix typo in comment. Patches:

winsup/doc ChangeLog faq-setup.xml faq-using.x ...

2009-07-01 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: c...@sourceware.org 2009-07-01 22:07:31 Modified files: doc: ChangeLog faq-setup.xml faq-using.xml setup-net.sgml Log message: Clean up some sources.redhat.com

Sending data to a script over SSH

2009-07-01 Thread Chap Harrison
This question may well be non-specific to Cygwin, and perhaps more of an SSH or a Unix shell question. If you can suggest a better forum I'd appreciate it! The task is to fill out an Excel worksheet, copy a rectangular portion to the Windows clipboard, have a script read the clipboard,

Re: Sending data to a script over SSH

2009-07-01 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Chap Harrison wrote: This question may well be non-specific to Cygwin, and perhaps more of an SSH or a Unix shell question. If you can suggest a better forum I'd appreciate it! The task is to fill out an Excel worksheet, copy a rectangular portion to the Windows clipboard, have a script

Re: Sending data to a script over SSH

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Chap Harrison wrote: I'm wondering how to send a script invocation followed by the clipboard data that the script will read and transform. I know how to use ssh to send a command to a remote system; I can do that from DOS. But is there any way to say run this command and, by the way, the

Re: Call for TESTING (was Re: [1.7.0-50] scp progress counter flies through first 175 MB or so)

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 30 14:23, Brian Ford wrote: On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Warren Young wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: What's still not clear is why the ssh process takes so much CPU. Too many buffer copies? It takes a surprising amount of CPU power to fill a gigabit pipe from userland. Double or

Re: Network drive issue -- 'no such host or network path'

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 30 09:55, Stephen Wilkinson wrote: I've noticed a subtle detail to the original problem -- as I said in my first post, I can't list the contents drive U which is mapped to a network share (and therefore I can't use tab completion to traverse folders, or synchronise folders with unison

Re: how to windows login from shell

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 07:14, Andrwe Lord Weber wrote: Hi, is there a function to login as a user from the cygwin bash-shell? The reason I'm asking is I want to connect to M$ XP using ssh public key authentication. The connection itself is working fine but I can't use shares because of missing

w32api funny

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
I noticed this when we added StrStrI to setup.exe, and I forgot to bootstrap the generated files; I got a bad exe that didn't work for me because it imported StrStrIA from comctl32.dll (which was the next -l option in the LDFLAGS), which - at least on w2k - doesn't actually export that

Re: how to windows login from shell

2009-07-01 Thread Andrwe Lord Weber
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 1 07:14, Andrwe Lord Weber wrote: Hi, is there a function to login as a user from the cygwin bash-shell? The reason I'm asking is I want to connect to M$ XP using ssh public key authentication. The connection itself is working fine but I can't use shares

Re: commanline argument parsing

2009-07-01 Thread grischka
Haojun Bao wrote: grischka gr1...@googlemail.com writes: If I compile this snippet: #include stdio.h int main (int argc, char **argv) { int i; for (i = 0; i argc; ++i) printf(argv[%d] %s\n, i, argv[i]); return 0; } with cygwin GCC and then run it from CMD prompt:

Re: w32api funny

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 11:33, Dave Korn wrote: I noticed this when we added StrStrI to setup.exe, and I forgot to bootstrap the generated files; I got a bad exe that didn't work for me because it imported StrStrIA from comctl32.dll (which was the next -l option in the LDFLAGS), which - at least on w2k

Re: Possible Bug or limitation in Cygwin 1.7 and Rsync and file number limit

2009-07-01 Thread Lists
On Jun 26 23:42, Lists wrote: On Jun 19 15:55, Lists wrote: snip Works fine for me under the latest Cygwin 1.7.0-50 using your perl script and your rsync options. I tend to agree to Larry's assumption that some 3PP is interferring. Sorry to just now be replying but I have been out of the

Re: w32api funny

2009-07-01 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:33 AM, Dave Korn wrote:  I noticed this when we added StrStrI to setup.exe, and I forgot to bootstrap the generated files; I got a bad exe that didn't work [...] So, not really funny ha-ha, then... too bad. I was hoping for an API knee-slapper. -- Mark J. Reed

Re: w32api funny

2009-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Mark J. Reed wrote: On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:33 AM, Dave Korn wrote: I noticed this when we added StrStrI to setup.exe, and I forgot to bootstrap the generated files; I got a bad exe that didn't work [...] So, not really funny ha-ha, then... too bad. Nah, just a funny peculiar. I was

Re: undefined reference

2009-07-01 Thread Winderson Martins de Souza
Hi Rob, thanks for your reply.. Sorry, but I didn't understand what you said by strike, bu when I trie the normal configure, I get the following output: 69: undefined reference to `_xmalloc'

Re: Call for TESTING (was Re: [1.7.0-50] scp progress counter flies through first 175 MB or so)

2009-07-01 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
Anyway, using ssh/scp with the latest from CVS looks much better now. It doesn't eat up all CPU anymore and the performance looks pretty well as far as I can tell. Are these changes captured in the 2009/06/30 snapshot? Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org -- Problem reports:

Re: Call for TESTING (was Re: [1.7.0-50] scp progress counter flies through first 175 MB or so)

2009-07-01 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 30 14:23, Brian Ford wrote: Even more so for context switches ;-): http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2007-10/msg00040.html although this performance penalty was removed from read/write and friends:

Re: Possible Bug or limitation in Cygwin 1.7 and Rsync and file number limit

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 07:36, Lists wrote: I tried it 6 times in a row, every time erasing the destination files. Works fine for me. Corinna Perhaps you have hit upon the problem. I am just downloading and running setup-1.7.exe and it definetly has this problem. I tried to download and

Re: Call for TESTING (was Re: [1.7.0-50] scp progress counter flies through first 175 MB or so)

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 10:23, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: Anyway, using ssh/scp with the latest from CVS looks much better now. It doesn't eat up all CPU anymore and the performance looks pretty well as far as I can tell. Are these changes captured in the 2009/06/30 snapshot? Mostly. Just try it and

Re: Possible Bug or limitation in Cygwin 1.7 and Rsync and file number limit

2009-07-01 Thread Lists
On Jul 1 07:36, Lists wrote: I tried it 6 times in a row, every time erasing the destination files. Works fine for me. Corinna Perhaps you have hit upon the problem. I am just downloading and running setup-1.7.exe and it definetly has this problem. I tried to download and Setup-1.7.exe

Re: fork and exec (was: Re: Proposed patch to system.XWinrc)

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:55:35AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/6/23 Christopher Faylor: If posix_spawn() ever gets implemented in Cygwin to avoid the slowness of fork(), /bin/sh might well change to the first shell that supports it. It's really somewhat of an urban myth about Cygwin's fork

Re: Call for TESTING (was Re: [1.7.0-50] scp progress counter flies through first 175 MB or so)

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 10:23:14AM -0400, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: Anyway, using ssh/scp with the latest from CVS looks much better now. It doesn't eat up all CPU anymore and the performance looks pretty well as far as I can tell. Are these changes captured in the 2009/06/30 snapshot? The 6/30

Re: fork and exec (was: Re: Proposed patch to system.XWinrc)

2009-07-01 Thread Vincent R.
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:11:56 -0400, Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:55:35AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/6/23 Christopher Faylor: If posix_spawn() ever gets implemented in Cygwin to avoid the slowness of fork(), /bin/sh might well

Re: Network drive issue -- 'no such host or network path'

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 11:35, Stephen Wilkinson wrote: Corinna, thanks for your reply. These are not very helpful to understand what's going on, unfortunately. From your Cygwin 1.7 installation, please run $ /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo /cygdrive/u Device Type: 6 Characteristics: 10

Re: fork and exec (was: Re: Proposed patch to system.XWinrc)

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 05:32:14PM +0200, Vincent R. wrote: On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:11:56 -0400, Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:55:35AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/6/23 Christopher Faylor: If posix_spawn() ever gets implemented in

Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
I had set up Cygwin yesterday with the experimental Emacs 23.0.92. I had done other updates after that, forgetting the fact that since I'm using an experimental package, I have to set the Emacs-related pages to Keep. I'm now in a state where I have the 23.0.92 executable, but with

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] updated: atool-0.36.0-1

2009-07-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of the atool package is now available in the Cygwin 1.7 distribution. Changes in this release: * New upstream release, with a few bug fixes. See http://www.nongnu.org/atool/NEWS. About atool: atool is a script for managing file archives of various types (tar, tar+gzip, zip,

Re: fork and exec (was: Re: Proposed patch to system.XWinrc)

2009-07-01 Thread Vincent R.
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:06:22 -0400, Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 05:32:14PM +0200, Vincent R. wrote: On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:11:56 -0400, Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at

Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
As far as 1.7 is concerned, Emacs 23.0.92 is *not* an experimental release. Uncheck the experimental box, then install the software. - Jim On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 10:20 AM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)dk0...@att.com wrote: I had set up Cygwin yesterday with the experimental Emacs 23.0.92.  I had

RE: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
-Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Jim Reisert AD1C Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 10:15 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time As far as 1.7 is concerned,

Re: fork and exec (was: Re: Proposed patch to system.XWinrc)

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:52:38PM +0200, Vincent R. wrote: On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:06:22 -0400, Christopher Faylor No one is asking for benchmarks! However, if we were, strace is particularly unsuitable for that task. If you want to see improvements happen then dive into the code and offer

Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread Mark Harig
KARR, DAVID wrote: I had set up Cygwin yesterday with the experimental Emacs 23.0.92. I had done other updates after that, forgetting the fact that since I'm using an experimental package, I have to set the Emacs-related pages to Keep. I'm now in a state where I have the 23.0.92 executable,

RE: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
-Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Mark Harig Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 10:49 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time KARR, DAVID wrote: I had set

Protection mode: an inquiry

2009-07-01 Thread Paul McFerrin
Just one question... Is there a good reason why http://cygwin.com/1.7/ and below have their permission set to no access? My memory is not so good these days and I find directory searches are much easier than remembering their full names. Makes me wonder What are you hiding. -- Problem

Re: fork and exec (was: Re: Proposed patch to system.XWinrc)

2009-07-01 Thread Vincent R.
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:32:46 -0400, Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:52:38PM +0200, Vincent R. wrote: On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:06:22 -0400, Christopher Faylor No one is asking for benchmarks! However, if we were, strace is particularly

[1.7 2009-07-01] cygrunsrv not responding?

2009-07-01 Thread Brian Ford
For a few months with my own CVS cygwin1.dll builds, as well now with the last few snapshots, I can't get cron to start: $ net start cron The service is not responding to the control function. More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 2186. Reverting to 1.7.0-50 cygwin1.dll fixes this

Re: Possible Bug or limitation in Cygwin 1.7 and Rsync and file number limit

2009-07-01 Thread Lists
On Jul 1 07:36, Lists wrote: I tried it 6 times in a row, every time erasing the destination files. Works fine for me. Corinna Perhaps you have hit upon the problem. I am just downloading and running setup-1.7.exe and it definetly has this problem. I tried to download and Setup-1.7.exe

Re: [1.7 2009-07-01] cygrunsrv not responding?

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 01:26:31PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: For a few months with my own CVS cygwin1.dll builds, as well now with the last few snapshots, I can't get cron to start: $ net start cron The service is not responding to the control function. More help is available by typing NET

Re: Protection mode: an inquiry

2009-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 14:16, Paul McFerrin wrote: Just one question... Is there a good reason why http://cygwin.com/1.7/ and below have their permission set to no access? My memory is not so good these days and I find directory searches are much easier than remembering their full names. Makes me

To boost maintainer

2009-07-01 Thread Eray Ozkural
No, you have not done adequate testing obviously. I know what I'm doing and I tested 1.39 and it DOES NOT WORK with cygwin gcc-4, you have to compile gcc yourself if you want it to work. Stop giving wrong information to people, you are wasting others' time. I see that you've said exactly the

RE: To boost maintainer

2009-07-01 Thread Karl M
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 22:50:28 +0300 Subject: To boost maintainer From: Eray Ozkural No, you have not done adequate testing obviously. I know what I'm doing and I tested 1.39 and it DOES NOT WORK with cygwin gcc-4, you have to compile gcc yourself if you want it to work. Stop giving

Re: Protection mode: an inquiry

2009-07-01 Thread Paul McFerrin
Thanks. I always wanted to know about bomb construction details. :+() Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 1 14:16, Paul McFerrin wrote: Just one question... Is there a good reason why http://cygwin.com/1.7/ and below have their permission set to no access? My memory is not so good these

Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/1/2009 12:20 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote: I had set up Cygwin yesterday with the experimental Emacs 23.0.92. I had done other updates after that, forgetting the fact that since I'm using an experimental package, I have to set the Emacs-related pages to Keep. I'm now in a state where I

Re: To boost maintainer

2009-07-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
No, you have not done adequate testing obviously. I know what I'm doing and I tested 1.39 and it DOES NOT WORK with cygwin gcc-4, you have to compile gcc yourself if you want it to work. Stop giving wrong information to people, you are wasting others' time. I see that you've said exactly

Re: To boost maintainer

2009-07-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Karl M wrote: Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 22:50:28 +0300 Subject: To boost maintainer From: Eray Ozkural No, you have not done adequate testing obviously. snip Hi... You seem like a friendly, helpful and cooperative person; perhaps you should consider volunteering to maintain the Boost package

Looks like we need a new Igor Peshansky

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
As far as I can tell from google, Igor Peshanksy seems to still be out there, which is good, but he seems to have given up on volunteering time to Cygwin. He has not responded to personal email asking for clarification. I am* very appreciative of all of his contributions but it leaves us a

Re: To boost maintainer

2009-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 10:50:28PM +0300, Eray Ozkural wrote: No, you have not done adequate testing obviously. And you have not adequately understood how to use email. Starting a new accusatory thread, expecting people to remember you and your important assertions, without any references to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: task-1.7.1-1

2009-07-01 Thread Federico Hernandez
Version 1.7.1-1 of task has been uploaded. Task is a command line to do list manager. It has also support for GTD functionality and includes the following features: tags, colorful tabular output, reports and graphs, lots of manipulation commands, low-level API, abbreviations for all commands and

RE: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
-Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Ken Brown Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 1:42 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time On 7/1/2009 12:20 PM, KARR, DAVID

Re: To boost maintainer

2009-07-01 Thread Reini Urban
2009/7/1 Eray Ozkural examach...@gmail.com: xemacs is also broken I bet it's the same dynamic linking error. I recompile the testing xemacs package (xemacs-21.5-b28) frequently with gcc-4 cygwin-1.7 and it works fine. -- Reini -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Looks like we need a new Igor Peshansky

2009-07-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
This is a list of Igor's packages: cocom Igor Peshansky jgraph Igor Peshansky ocaml Igor Peshansky pdksh Igor Peshansky pineIgor Peshansky wtf

Re: Call for TESTING (was Re: [1.7.0-50] scp progress counter flies through first 175 MB or so)

2009-07-01 Thread Warren Young
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Just try it and report what happens for you. I'm seeing similar results to your above benchmarks now, with 20090701: upload: 30 MB/s download: 47 MB/s This on the Vista-64 machine that was seeing the original reported problem of near-instant 100

Re: To boost maintainer

2009-07-01 Thread Tim Prince
Reini Urban wrote: 2009/7/1 Eray Ozkural examach...@gmail.com: xemacs is also broken I bet it's the same dynamic linking error. I recompile the testing xemacs package (xemacs-21.5-b28) frequently with gcc-4 cygwin-1.7 and it works fine. And I'm satisfied with how gfortran works if

Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/1/2009 5:31 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Ken Brown Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 1:42 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying

Re: To boost maintainer

2009-07-01 Thread Václav Haisman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Eray Ozkural wrote, On 1.7.2009 21:50: [diatribe removed] In your previous Boost thread, subject More info on boost and gcc-4, you have missed one fine point. You have to build the whole Boost with - --enable-auto-import, not just your own

RE: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
-Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Ken Brown Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 3:23 PM Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time On 7/1/2009 5:31 PM, KARR, DAVID

Re: Looks like we need a new Igor Peshansky

2009-07-01 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
This is a list of Igor's packages:  wtf                             Igor Peshansky I'll take on wtf. Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: [1.7 2009-07-01] cygrunsrv not responding?

2009-07-01 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 01:26:31PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: For a few months with my own CVS cygwin1.dll builds, as well now with the last few snapshots, I can't get cron to start: $ net start cron The service is not responding to the control

RE: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread Mark Harig
Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:37:09 -0700 David Karr wrote: Ok, so that shows that emacs-el.lst.gz was corrupted. I deleted it, then reran setup. I clicked Exp, then View, then scrolled down to the three emacs* lines and set them all to Reinstall (the Current column says 23.0.92-2) and clicked Next. It

Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/1/2009 6:37 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote: Ok, so that shows that emacs-el.lst.gz was corrupted. I deleted it, then reran setup. I clicked Exp, then View, then scrolled down to the three emacs* lines and set them all to Reinstall (the Current column says 23.0.92-2) and clicked Next. It

RE: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time

2009-07-01 Thread KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
-Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Mark Harig Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 4:43 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:37:09 -0700

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