Re: [ITP] perl-XML-Simple

2009-08-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 23 14:50, Yaakov S wrote: On 20/08/2009 13:10, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: XML::Simple is a CPAN module which is a dependency of icon-naming-utils, which I will subsequently ITP as a build-time requirement for the GNOME 2.26 icon themes. Ping? I need to get this and at least four other

Re: [ITP] perl-XML-Simple

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 24/08/2009 06:22, Corinna Vinschen wrote: If it's a prerequisite for GNOME, just go ahead. Thank you. How should I proceed with my other prereqs? I'm on vacation (and only still at home for personal reasons) until mid-September. It would be nice if somebody could update the

Re: [ITP] perl-XML-Simple

2009-08-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 24 11:20, Yaakov S wrote: On 24/08/2009 06:22, Corinna Vinschen wrote: If it's a prerequisite for GNOME, just go ahead. Thank you. How should I proceed with my other prereqs? Same procedure as every year, James(*). Corinna (*) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinner_for_One --

Re: [ITP] perl-XML-Simple

2009-08-24 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 24 11:20, Yaakov S wrote: On 24/08/2009 06:22, Corinna Vinschen wrote: If it's a prerequisite for GNOME, just go ahead. Thank you. How should I proceed with my other prereqs? Same procedure as every year, James(*). Try to take over the world? cheers,

Re: [ITP] perl-XML-Simple

2009-08-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:49:54PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 24 11:20, Yaakov S wrote: On 24/08/2009 06:22, Corinna Vinschen wrote: If it's a prerequisite for GNOME, just go ahead. Thank you. How should I proceed with my other prereqs? Same procedure as every

[ITP] python-cairo

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
pycairo provides Python bindings for the cairo graphics library. It is a prerequisite of current versions of PyGTK, just as cairo is now a prereq of GTK+. ftp://ftp.cygwinports.org/pub/cygwinports/release-2/Python/python-cairo/python-cairo-1.8.6-1-src.tar.bz2

Re: [ITP] perl-XML-Simple

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 24/08/2009 06:22, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I'm on vacation (and only still at home for personal reasons) until mid-September. It would be nice if somebody could update the http://cygwin.com/cygwin-pkg-maint file for that time so that it doesn't rot. I've updated a bunch of my packages

Automatically positioned mouse movements are off target

2009-08-24 Thread Brian Sheppard
I installed Cygwin/X (latest version, according to the Cygwin installer) on my laptop. I use Putty with X11 forwarding to connect to a Red Hat Linux system. I start the X windows server on my laptop using startxwin.bat as installed. After logging in to the Red Hat system, I execute gnome-session,

Generic Event Extension message

2009-08-24 Thread Peter J. Stieber
I'm getting this messages when running remote clients from a cygwin x session. Is there a way to get rid of them? Pete -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/

Re: Generic Event Extension message

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 24/08/2009 17:36, Peter J. Stieber wrote: I'm getting this messages when running remote clients from a cygwin x session. Is there a way to get rid of them? Maybe. Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Yaakov Cygwin/X -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Generic Event Extension message

2009-08-24 Thread Peter J. Stieber
PS = Pete Stieber PS I'm getting this messages when running PS remote clients from a cygwin x session. PS Is there a way to get rid of them? Y = Yaakov Y Maybe. Y Y Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html cygcheck.out attached. Pete Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics Current System

Re: Generic Event Extension message

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 24/08/2009 18:50, Peter J. Stieber wrote: cygcheck.out attached. Thank you. The X Generic Event Extension (XGE) was added in libX11-1.2 and xorg-server-1.6 in order to support future X event types within the limited number of event opcodes allowed in X.[1] Any time the client Xlib

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: gnome-common-2.26.0-2

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for Cygwin 1.7: *** gnome-common-2.26.0-2 gnome-common includes scripts used upstream, and by cygport, for autotoolizing GNOME source tarballs. This is an update to the latest upstream version, and includes a patch to support tarballs which already

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: gnome-mime-info-2.18.0-10

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for Cygwin 1.7: *** gnome-mime-info-2.18.0-10 gnome-mime-info is the old MIME type information database used by gnome-vfs2. This package has been deprecated upstream and is provided for backwards compatibility only. This in an update to the latest

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: glib-1.2.10-10, gtk+-1.2.10-10

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for Cygwin 1.7: *** libglib1.2_0-1.2.10-10 *** libglib1.2-devel-1.2.10-10 *** libgtk1.2_0-1.2.10-10 *** libgtk1.2-devel-1.2.10-10 This release is a rebuild of the old GTK+ 1.2 libraries for Cygwin 1.7 with gcc-4.3. Packages have been renamed to avoid

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: libart_lgpl_2-2.3.20-10

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for Cygwin 1.7: *** libart_lgpl_2_2-2.3.20-10 *** libart_lgpl_2-devel-2.3.20-10 libart is a 2D graphics rendering library used by the GNOME libraries. Its functionality is now provided by cairo, but will be supported for backwards compatibility for the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: imlib-1.9.15-10

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for Cygwin 1.7: *** libImlib1-1.9.15-10 *** libImlib-devel-1.9.15-10 *** libgdk_imlib1-1.9.15-10 *** libgdk_imlib-devel-1.9.15-10 Imlib is a graphics library supporting several common image formats. Originally developed for Enlightenment, it was used by

Re: Generic Event Extension message

2009-08-24 Thread Peter J. Stieber
Y = Yaakov Y The X Generic Event Extension (XGE) was added... Thanks for the detailed explanation Yaakov. Pete -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog globals.cc path.cc

2009-08-24 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-08-24 11:14:30 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog globals.cc path.cc Log message: * globals.cc (ro_u_volume): New R/O unicode string. * path.cc

Re: [PATCH] Update cygport README link

2009-08-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 09:43:40PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: cygport development moved from CVS to SVN some time ago, but setup.html still points to ViewCVS. OK to apply? Yes, but... FYI, this isn't the right list for this type of patch. This is for cygwin source code not cygwin web

[PATCH] Update cygport README link

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
cygport development moved from CVS to SVN some time ago, but setup.html still points to ViewCVS. OK to apply? Yaakov Index: setup.html === RCS file: /cvs/cygwin/htdocs/setup.html,v retrieving revision 1.114 diff -u -r1.114

Cygwin 1.7: Problem with Windows 2008 mount point folders

2009-08-24 Thread Dieter Meyer
Hi, using Cygwin on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 I can't create directories within (or below) mount point folders. Obviously Cygwin fails to stat mount point folders in general. For example I have a partition mounted at C:\Data: DISKPART list volume Volume ### Ltr LabelFs Type

Re: Cygwin 1.7: Problem with Windows 2008 mount point folders

2009-08-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 24 11:15, Dieter Meyer wrote: Hi, using Cygwin on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 I can't create directories within (or below) mount point folders. Obviously Cygwin fails to stat mount point folders in general. For example I have a partition mounted at C:\Data: DISKPART list

run-1.1.12-1:Issue with RXVT

2009-08-24 Thread K Stahl
To whom it may concern, After applying the recent run update, I cannot invoke an RXVT terminal under Cygwin-X. Background: I have a modified StartXWin.bat (straight copy from the original) with the following modification: REM %RUN% xterm -e /usr/bin/bash -l %RUN% rxvt -e /usr/bin/bash -l Upon

Crash with ntea on USB memory sticks

2009-08-24 Thread R. Diez
Hi all: I've seen a simple ls -la command crashing on a couple of computers, and I've managed to track it down to the combination of USB memory sticks (formatted with FAT) and CYGWIN option ntea. This is a small demo script: #!/bin/bash set -xv # Trace on. # This is my CYGWIN, (default

Re: flex package requires m4

2009-08-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 06:36:12PM -0700, Karl M wrote: My point was that flex needs a dependency on m4 for setup so that m4 is installed automatically. Unless, of course, there is some reason not to make the dependancy explicit. The dependency has been added. Thanks for the heads up. cgf --

Re: Crash with ntea on USB memory sticks

2009-08-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 08/24/2009 09:51 AM, R. Diez wrote: Hi all: I've seen a simple ls -la command crashing on a couple of computers, and I've managed to track it down to the combination of USB memory sticks (formatted with FAT) and CYGWIN option ntea. This is a small demo script: #!/bin/bash set -xv #

Re: fcntl bug

2009-08-24 Thread Eric Blake
Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin.com writes: But POSIX does (and Linux at least obeys this part of POSIX, whether or not its man page says so): I checked in a fix for this a while ago. It's in the latest snapshot. While we're at it, fcntl and dup2 both have

Re: run-1.1.12-1:Issue with RXVT

2009-08-24 Thread Charles Wilson
K Stahl wrote: Could someone please confirm and provide a solution? Can't confirm. Works fine for me. -- Chuck -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] New: perl-XML-Simple-2.18-10

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been added to the Cygwin 1.7 distribution: *** perl-XML-Simple-2.18-10 XML::Simple is a CPAN package providing an easy-to-use API for accessing XML files. It will be a prerequisite of other packages coming soon to the distro. Yaakov CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE

Error in memset man page

2009-08-24 Thread Keith Thompson
man memset shows the following synopsis for the memset function: #include string.h void *memset(const void *DST, int C, size_t LENGTH); The const on the first parameter is incorrect. The correct prototype according to the C standard (both C90 and C99) is: void *memset(void *s, int

Re: add -debuginfo packages

2009-08-24 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:28:13AM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote: How many people here are capable of firing up a debugger to decode problems? A lot more if they don't have to go through the pain of

Re: run-1.1.12-1:Issue with RXVT

2009-08-24 Thread K Stahl
Could this be timing issue? I'm running cygwin on a pretty slow laptop. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: flac: rebuild needed for 1.7

2009-08-24 Thread David Rothenberger
On 8/23/2009 11:39 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: The fix is simply to rebuild flac for 1.7, preferably with gcc-4.3 while you are at it. Ack. Thanks for the heads-up. I just got back from a one week holiday and real life is quite busy, but I'll try to get to this soon. -- David Rothenberger

Failure building libsigsegv-2.6 [1.7]

2009-08-24 Thread Angelo Graziosi
I am trying to set up Cygwin-1.7 to build Tex Live, but there is a failure in building libsigsegv-2.6 (which is needed by Clisp-2.48, which needs for xindy). I follow the suggestions from Tex Live pages and from README in TL sources. On Cygwin-1.5 all works fine. The simplest way to reproduce

Re: Failure building libsigsegv-2.6 [1.7]

2009-08-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Angelo Graziosi on 8/24/2009 3:26 PM: The simplest way to reproduce the failure is: 1. wget http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libsigsegv/libsigsegv-2.6.tar.gz Stock 2.6 is known to be broken when used with cygwin. Don't use unpatched upstream

Re: Error in memset man page

2009-08-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Keith Thompson on 8/24/2009 11:57 AM: man memset shows the following synopsis for the memset function: #include string.h void *memset(const void *DST, int C, size_t LENGTH); The const on the first parameter is incorrect.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: libexif-0.6.17-10

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for Cygwin 1.7: *** libexif12-0.6.17-10 *** libexif-devel-0.6.17-10 This is a rebuild for Cygwin 1.7 with gcc-4.3. Yaakov CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce mailing

[1.7] New: perl-XML-Simple-2.18-10

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been added to the Cygwin 1.7 distribution: *** perl-XML-Simple-2.18-10 XML::Simple is a CPAN package providing an easy-to-use API for accessing XML files. It will be a prerequisite of other packages coming soon to the distro. Yaakov CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE

[1.7] Updated: libexif-0.6.17-10

2009-08-24 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for Cygwin 1.7: *** libexif12-0.6.17-10 *** libexif-devel-0.6.17-10 This is a rebuild for Cygwin 1.7 with gcc-4.3. Yaakov CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce mailing