Re: Problem with Python programs with binary components, who to blame?

On 4 September 2016 at 08:34, Patrick Pief wrote: > Hi, > > Before writing any formal bug report I thought I might ask first whether the > problem I am seeing is something that can be even fixed from Cygwin's side. > > The issue has to do with the compilation of Python binary packages for Python

Re: /etc/profile: avoid multiple /usr/bin in PATH

On 4 September 2016 at 05:32, Achim Gratz wrote: > Helmut Karlowski writes: >> I set C:/cygwin/usr/bin in my windows-environment. Now /etc/profile >> always adds /usr/bin to PATH resulting in /usr/bin being twice in my >> cygwin-PATH. >> >> The attached patch fixes this. > > I've added the option

Re: updated vim broke arrow/delete keys

On 2016-09-04 09:19, Felipe M. Vieira wrote: The motive: http://learnvimscriptthehardway.stevelosh.com/chapters/10.html If the title alone does not put you off, it should be a warning, and the author warns it is not a tutorial, it is one way to learn how to customize vim, and I would add,

Re: Problem with Python programs with binary components, who to blame?

On 2016-09-04 08:34, Patrick Pief wrote: Before writing any formal bug report I thought I might ask first whether the problem I am seeing is something that can be even fixed from Cygwin's side. The issue has to do with the compilation of Python binary packages for Python inside Cygwin (Python

Re: Problem with Python programs with binary components, who to blame?

On 9/4/2016 10:43 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 04/09/2016 16:34, Patrick Pief wrote: Hi, Before writing any formal bug report I thought I might ask first whether the problem I am seeing is something that can be even fixed from Cygwin's side. The issue has to do with the compilation of Python

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] boost 1.60.0-1

> try > cygport boost.cygport prep that works. I will try to find why. Thanks, Frédéric -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mkvtoolnix-9.4.0-1

The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mkvtoolnix-9.4.0-1 * mkvtoolnix-gui-9.4.0-1 MKVToolNix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Problem reports:

Updated: mkvtoolnix-9.4.0-1

The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mkvtoolnix-9.4.0-1 * mkvtoolnix-gui-9.4.0-1 MKVToolNix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: poco-1.7.3-2

The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libpoco-devel-1.7.3-2 * libpoco43-1.7.3-2 * poco-1.7.3-2 * poco-doc-1.7.3-2 The POCO C++ Libraries are open source C++ class libraries that simplify and accelerate the development of network-centric, portable applications in

Updated: poco-1.7.3-2

The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libpoco-devel-1.7.3-2 * libpoco43-1.7.3-2 * poco-1.7.3-2 * poco-doc-1.7.3-2 The POCO C++ Libraries are open source C++ class libraries that simplify and accelerate the development of network-centric, portable applications in

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.25-1

The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.25-1 Text::CSV_XS provides facilities for the composition and decomposition of comma-separated values. An instance of the Text::CSV_XS class will combine fields into a CSV string and parse a CSV string into

Updated: perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.25-1

The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.25-1 Text::CSV_XS provides facilities for the composition and decomposition of comma-separated values. An instance of the Text::CSV_XS class will combine fields into a CSV string and parse a CSV string into

Re: Script broken after updating bash to 4.3.46-7?

On 9/4/16, Gene Pavlovsky wrote: > This issue never affected me personally, but it sounds like a serious > bug and I'm as glad as anybody that it's finally fixed. > However, having existing scripts suddenly breaking is not great. I'd > like to remind that I'm not the author of the script in

Re: updated vim broke arrow/delete keys

Erik, The motive: http://learnvimscriptthehardway.stevelosh.com/chapters/10.html The idea is to force yourself to use a faster escape key. Gary, the output of that command: timeoutlen=1000 ttimeoutlen=-1 I guess the final answer is the one from Randy Morris:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated/Test: base-files-4.3-1

Achim Gratz wrote: Christian Franke writes: Removing the touch command would be sufficient. A 'cp' without options uses the permission mask from source file when a new file is created (POSIX requirement). Cygport's make_etc_defaults also generates plain /usr/bin/cp commands. "cp --preserve"

Re: Problem with Python programs with binary components, who to blame?

On 04/09/2016 16:34, Patrick Pief wrote: Hi, Before writing any formal bug report I thought I might ask first whether the problem I am seeing is something that can be even fixed from Cygwin's side. The issue has to do with the compilation of Python binary packages for Python inside Cygwin

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated/Test: base-files-4.3-1

Christian Franke writes: > Removing the touch command would be sufficient. A 'cp' without options > uses the permission mask from source file when a new file is created > (POSIX requirement). Cygport's make_etc_defaults also generates plain > /usr/bin/cp commands. > > "cp --preserve" would also

Problem with Python programs with binary components, who to blame?

Hi, Before writing any formal bug report I thought I might ask first whether the problem I am seeing is something that can be even fixed from Cygwin's side. The issue has to do with the compilation of Python binary packages for Python inside Cygwin (Python installed as a Cygwin package as

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated/Test: base-files-4.3-1

Achim Gratz wrote: Christian Franke writes: --- base-files-profile.sh.orig 2016-09-03 13:37:59.0 +0200 +++ base-files-profile.sh 2016-09-04 12:42:40.805222900 +0200 @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ if [ ! -e ${fDest} -a ! -L ${fDest} ]; then echo "Using the default version of ${fDest}

Re: /etc/profile: avoid multiple /usr/bin in PATH

Helmut Karlowski writes: > I set C:/cygwin/usr/bin in my windows-environment. Now /etc/profile > always adds /usr/bin to PATH resulting in /usr/bin being twice in my > cygwin-PATH. > > The attached patch fixes this. I've added the option to just use the already set-up PATH variable from Windows

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated/Test: base-files-4.3-1

Christian Franke writes: > --- base-files-profile.sh.orig2016-09-03 13:37:59.0 +0200 > +++ base-files-profile.sh 2016-09-04 12:42:40.805222900 +0200 > @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ >if [ ! -e ${fDest} -a ! -L ${fDest} ]; then > echo "Using the default version of ${fDest}

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated/Test: base-files-4.3-1

Achim Gratz wrote: 4.3-1 (feature release) * Cygwin.bat: Add to base-files. This version is independent of the actual install path, see: cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-08/msg00617.html Thanks for accepting the patch. Unfortunately I missed a detail: The postinstall script does

Re: Script broken after updating bash to 4.3.46-7?

This issue never affected me personally, but it sounds like a serious bug and I'm as glad as anybody that it's finally fixed. However, having existing scripts suddenly breaking is not great. I'd like to remind that I'm not the author of the script in question,

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] boost 1.60.0-1

On 04/09/2016 11:07, Frédéric Bron wrote: Hi Yaakov, Thanks for your message. I downloaded your files from cygwinports/boost and tried to apply the patches to boost 1.60.0 and got errors like this one: # the first one runs fine: $ patch -p1 --dry-run <

Re: bash: igncr shell option breaks my PS1 prompt

On 2 September 2016 at 16:32, Eric Blake wrote: > On 09/02/2016 06:52 AM, Gene Pavlovsky wrote: >> Dear Eric Blake, >> >> Basically, I don't want to set `igncr` as system-wide shell option >> (e.g. through SHELLOPTS). > > Don't use it, then. I highly recommend avoiding

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] boost 1.60.0-1

Hi Yaakov, Thanks for your message. I downloaded your files from cygwinports/boost and tried to apply the patches to boost 1.60.0 and got errors like this one: # the first one runs fine: $ patch -p1 --dry-run < ../cygport/fedora/boost-1.50.0-fix-non-utf8-files.patch checking file

Re: Windows Subsystem For Linux

On 30.08.2016 23:26, Erik Soderquist wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: Now try to pipe something from a native application to your UFW build, and then the results from it to something else native. I'm eagerly awaiting reports of your success. Done it already, using