enlarge MAXSYMLINKS

2009-03-03 Thread Denis Excoffier
is definitely too low for me, a value 20 (like in Solaris) would be better. Thank in advance for your help, Denis Excoffier. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ

Re: enlarge MAXSYMLINKS

2009-03-10 Thread Denis Excoffier
) to enhance cygcheck to report whether a given symlink is implemented as a Windows'shortcut or as an adhoc Cygwin symlink (although this can be seen easily from outside Windows) 2) to use #define SYMLOOP_MAX 32 in future Cygwin-1.7 Hope this helps, Denis Excoffier. -- Unsubscribe info

readshortcut: print Target in raw format

2010-05-04 Thread Denis Excoffier
that to be consistent with SHORTCUT.EXE (or due to some other reason). Please modify readshortcut.exe in order to be able to really print the raw path (e.g. with an extra option). Thanks in advance. Regards. Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

1.7.0-62: segfault when PATH is not set

2009-10-16 Thread Denis Excoffier
i switch back to 1.7.0-61, the problem disappears. On a Windows 2000 machine, the same happens. Thank you to spend a little time to take my problem into consideration. Denis Excoffier. jupiter% uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 JUPITER 1.7.0(0.214/5/3) 2009-10-03 14:33 i686 Cygwin jupiter% date --version

Re: 1.7.0-62: segfault when PATH is not set

2009-10-19 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2009-10-19 11:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 17 04:33, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, I've installed all the Cygwin-1.7.0 packages uptodate, on my Windows XP machine. I do experience a segmentation fault whenever i launch a program when the PATH is not set. When PATH is badly

Re: 1.7.0-62: segfault when PATH is not set

2009-10-19 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2009-10-19 21:18, Denis Excoffier wrote: $ export LC_CTYPE=dummy $ env - PATHOS=/nonexistent /usr/bin/date Mon Oct 19 13:12:41 RDT 2009 $ env - PATHOS=/nonexistent /usr/bin/env PATHOS=/nonexistent SYSTEMROOT=C:\WINNT WINDIR=C:\WINNT Oops, bad redact, the first line in the last example should

1.7: mv: Device or resource busy

2009-10-27 Thread Denis Excoffier
to be launched at each instance of (this kind of) mv, but must return very quickly if the boolean is already set to 1. Help! How to solve this? How to make my first box behave like the second one (ie never fail)? At least, did you manage to reproduce this? Thank you for your time. Denis Excoffier. P.S

Re: 1.7.0-62: segfault when PATH is not set

2009-10-27 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2009-10-19 21:47, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 19 21:18, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hope this helps. It does. The value of $PATH is used without checking if $PATH exists. I fixed that in CVS. Thank you. Let's wait until 1.7.0-63 now. In the same spirit, i discovered that `cygcheck -s

modification time of standard input is wrong

2010-03-16 Thread Denis Excoffier
the modification time of /dev/null. This has some impact in gzip and further, in tar. Thank you for your help. See below for the details. Denis Excoffier. - #include sys/types.h #include sys/stat.h #include stdio.h // int main() { // struct stat s; if (fstat(fileno

Re: modification time of standard input is wrong

2010-03-17 Thread Denis Excoffier
to the `bug-gzip' mailing list (see http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gzip/2010-03/msg0.html). In his answer, Eric Blake suggested that the bug might be in cygwin1.dll. Regards. Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq

unexpected jumps to the future in the system date

2010-12-19 Thread Denis Excoffier
Hello, I've experienced a curious behaviour of /usr/bin/date, more especially some large jumps in the future. Since i cannot formally exclude a BLODA problem, i'm not very comfortable at sending this, but see the additional remarks at the end. Program is `mytest': ---8-

Re: New Cygwin release

2011-03-08 Thread Denis Excoffier
at getting most of these bug fixes released before development resumes. Indeed! For example a 1.7.8-2, with - pb winmm.dll error 487 corrected - pb xpg_strerror corrected would be fine for me. Thanks in advance. Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: last snapshot (2011-03-13)

2011-03-18 Thread Denis Excoffier
, you would not be able to exceed 98Mb/64kb=1568 open pipes at the same time. Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: cygcheck's understanding of TZ

2011-06-09 Thread Denis Excoffier
. We also could go a little bit beyond cgf's suggestion in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-06/msg00091.html (to use `date(1)') and remove completely the `Current System Time:' line in `cygcheck -s'. Already, this time indication is not given under the other cygcheck's options. Regards. Denis

Re: cygcheck's understanding of TZ

2011-06-10 Thread Denis Excoffier
to find the system date. Sorry, next time i'll use 'alias foobar' instead of 'alias cygdate'. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Re: cygcheck's understanding of TZ

2011-06-10 Thread Denis Excoffier
this helps. Regards. Denis Excoffier. -- 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

bash-4.2 and symlink to folder that turns to be not executable

2011-08-01 Thread Denis Excoffier
Could someone please have a look and reproduce this? Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- 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: bash-4.2 and symlink to folder that turns to be not executable

2011-08-01 Thread Denis Excoffier
/eaccess.c) Is this under control? Corinna Denis Excoffier. -- 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: bash-4.2 and symlink to folder that turns to be not executable

2011-08-01 Thread Denis Excoffier
/usr/include. Seems strange that bfd.h is missing since /usr/share/info/bfd.info.gz documents it. Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http

Re: bash-4.2 and symlink to folder that turns to be not executable

2011-08-02 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 07:53:44AM +0159, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Mon, Aug 01, 2011 at 07:02:48PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Ouch. I made a mistake in a bracket term in faccessat. Fixed in CVS. Thanks for following up with more testing. I tried to compile the cygwin sources

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: binutils-2.21.53-1

2011-08-05 Thread Denis Excoffier
bfd.h in order to compile cygwin-snapshot-20110803-1/winsup/utils/dumper.cc Where can i find it, if not in binutils? Thank for your support, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http

libGL1 under question

2011-10-05 Thread Denis Excoffier
that. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- 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

Three snapshots yesterday!

2011-10-21 Thread Denis Excoffier
in the winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog inside the sources). For the binaries (cygwin-inst-20111020.tar.bz2) i cannot say. Is this under control? Best regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http

proc_waiter: error on read of child wait pipe

2011-11-04 Thread Denis Excoffier
this? Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- 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: proc_waiter: error on read of child wait pipe

2011-11-07 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Sat, Nov 05, 2011 at 09:49:08AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 4 13:28, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, I have all the packages up to date, and also the last Cygwin snapshot: [...] Fixed in CVS and the latest snapshot. Does not seem so. jupiter% cat /proc/version | tr -d

gcc-4.5.3 segfaults wrt alloca

2011-12-09 Thread Denis Excoffier
. With new/malloc (even with 100 times more) it's ok. With C or C++. 100% reproducible. Thank you for your help. Regards, Denis Excoffier. % uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 %%EDITED%% 1.7.10s(0.255/5/3) 20111209 06:57:51 i686 Cygwin % cat foo.cc // // /usr/bin/g++ -o foo foo.cc // #define DONT_USE_NEW int

Re: gcc-4.5.3 segfaults wrt alloca

2011-12-09 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 09:55:18AM -0500, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 09/12/2011 5:58 AM, Denis Excoffier wrote: I use the latest packages and cygwin snapshots. The problem described below began several snapshots in the past, around beginning of December. The following program, with static

typo in web site

2011-12-09 Thread Denis Excoffier
Hello, Is anyone able to modify in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-cvs/current/ in the first (non-title) line the `a href=http:///cygwin.com/;' into `a href=http://cygwin.com/;' because some of our web browsers (including mine) don't correct it automatically. Thanks. Denis Excoffier. -- Problem

Re: gcc-4.5.3 segfaults wrt alloca

2011-12-11 Thread Denis Excoffier
the testcase run OK for me where previously it was faulting. Me (OP) too. Thank you for the explanations. Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tcsh-6.18.00-1

2012-01-18 Thread Denis Excoffier
misbehavior? Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- 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: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tcsh-6.18.00-1

2012-01-20 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 08:59:16AM +0100, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:20:58PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I've updated the tcsh package to 6.18.00-1. After installation of this package, i discovered that the symlink /usr/bin/csh - /usr/bin/tcsh has gone. I don't

Re: src/winsup cygwin/release/1.7.10 doc/ChangeLog ...

2012-01-29 Thread Denis Excoffier
/1.7.10: Add tzset. Shouldn't it be tzget instead of tzset? Regards. Denis Excoffier. -- 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

Cygwin User's Guide, typos

2012-02-04 Thread Denis Excoffier
(capital C) in 2.1.2: The Default Text File Type... (no longer up to date) Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Re: Cygwin User's Guide, typos

2012-02-04 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2012-02-04 12:40, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 4 10:04, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, Reading the Cygwin User's Guide, i discovered a few typos (or similar) that could be corrected before 1.7.10. Search for the following: posix=1,-acl(hyphen should

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.10-1

2012-02-07 Thread Denis Excoffier
at the same time the disinstallation of the associated previous releases. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.10-1

2012-02-07 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 03:25:20PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 7 15:09, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 05:29:27PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: So, here are two questions: - Since you *knew* that the process.h header had moved for a month (after all

Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-02-07 Thread Denis Excoffier
after waiting, say 100ms. Any comments? Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- 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: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-02-07 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2012-02-07 17:47, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 07/02/2012 11:14 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 7 16:43, Denis Excoffier wrote: I've also instrumented cygwin1.dll as suggested recently to Heiko Elger in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-02/msg00092.html [...] - the /proc/pid/maps

Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-02-08 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 11:48:35PM +0100, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2012-02-07 17:47, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 07/02/2012 11:14 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 7 16:43, Denis Excoffier wrote: I've also instrumented cygwin1.dll as suggested recently to Heiko Elger in http://cygwin.com

Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-02-08 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 10:27:11AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 8 10:08, Denis Excoffier wrote: Result is: 1 [main] gcc-4 4084 dll_list::reserve_space: address space needed by 'cygiconv-2.dll' (0x674C with type 1=DLL_LINK) is perhaps already occupied 1720

Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-02-08 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 02:35:02PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 8 14:00, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 8 11:22, Denis Excoffier wrote: I can reproduce. On my system (2012-02-07 snapshot instrumented), the following is able to exercise the fork failure any time. I

Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-02-08 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 03:05:33PM +, Heiko Elger wrote: Denis Excoffier writes: Here it is. Enjoy! 1 [main] gcc-4 5440 dll_list::reserve_space: address space needed by 'cygiconv-2.dll' (file D:\Home\dexcoff1\dexcoff1\cygwin2011f\bin\cygiconv-2.dll) (0x674C with type 1

Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-02-09 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 12:06:31PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 8 16:16, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 8 15:55, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 02:35:02PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Denis, can you please change your test output? Instead of printing

Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-02-09 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 02:37:58PM +0059, Denis Excoffier wrote: Usually after installation of a new snapshot i begin with a compilation of the sources. Today the compilation fails in winsup/cygwin/mkimport (perl script) with the following messages: 1 [main] perl 2380 child_info_fork

unexpected nodosfilewarning message

2012-02-28 Thread Denis Excoffier
instance of cygwin1.dll of course): $ echo '\u' /etc/xi* \u /etc/xinetd.conf /etc/xinetd.d Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-03-04 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Sun, Mar 04, 2012 at 06:22:10PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 8 11:22, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 10:27:11AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 8 10:08, Denis Excoffier wrote: Result is: 1 [main] gcc-4 4084 dll_list::reserve_space

Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-03-05 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 10:59:19AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 5 08:09, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Sun, Mar 04, 2012 at 06:22:10PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Denis, can you please give the latest snapshot DLL a try in all circumstances in which you saw the above kind of fork

Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use

2012-03-08 Thread Denis Excoffier
returned 258, Win32 error 5 503 [main] tcsh 6148! _pinfo::dup_proc_pipe: (child_info_spawn::worker) process synchronization failed for pid 6148/0x758, wr_proc_pipe 0x0 vs. 0x768: DuplicateHandle winerr 5, WFSO returned 258, Win32 error 5 I continue, of course. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem

executable does not load

2012-03-12 Thread Denis Excoffier
) ??? = ??? (0x7074) ??? = ??? (0x640c) ??? = ??? (0x6bf4) ??? = ??? (0x6100) ??? = ??? (0x6978) ??? = ??? (0x6c48) % Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http

Re: executable does not load

2012-03-14 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 06:19:06PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 12 15:02, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 12 14:26, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, I have a problem that appeared between the 20120308 snapshot and the 20120309 snapshot. [...] Thanks for sending

Re: All clear (was Re: 2012-03-19 snapshot problematic (was Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use))

2012-03-21 Thread Denis Excoffier
. Best regards, Denis Excoffier. -- 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

cygwin archive

2012-03-21 Thread Denis Excoffier
is not found. Please if someone can do something, i have to search for detect_bloda. Thanks in advance. Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Re: BLODA detection code in latest snapshot

2012-03-21 Thread Denis Excoffier
) xorg.conf is not supported (II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more information LoadPreferences: /tmp/myh/.XWinrc not found LoadPreferences: Loading /etc/X11/system.XWinrc ... % exit exit Script done, file is typescript Hope this helps, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports

Re: cygwin archive

2012-03-21 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 09:52:59AM +0100, Markus Schönhaber wrote: 21.03.2012 08:29, Denis Excoffier: In my archive, I find detect_bloda (literally) - in a thread Corinna started on Feb/27/2012 BLODA detection code in latest snapshot, Thank you, that was what i was looking for. Regards

Re: BLODA detection code in latest snapshot

2012-03-21 Thread Denis Excoffier
/msg00567.html some of the References indicated (eg 20120227122614.gb31...@calimero.vinschen.de) are not clickable? Compare eg with http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-02/msg00826.html Could it be: - a 29th February problem? - a ' AT ' or ' DOT ' problem? Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports

Re: All clear (was Re: 2012-03-19 snapshot problematic (was Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use))

2012-03-22 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 12:38:00AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 08:10:46AM +0059, Denis Excoffier wrote: The snapshot 20120321 05:29:25 UTC has still the following problems: The current snapshot should fix the hang issues. I'm balancing between reporting quickly

Re: gcc-4.7.0-RC-20120302 fails to build for i686-pc-cygwin

2012-03-22 Thread Denis Excoffier
if not found? And, for Cygwin, cp -p cygwin/process.h process.h? SHTDI. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: All clear (was Re: 2012-03-19 snapshot problematic (was Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use))

2012-03-22 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 09:29:38AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Mar 22, 2012@07:56:32AM +0100, Denis Excoffier wrote: - in tcsh: several concurrent combinations of 'make -j 3', 'make', fg, Control-Z, bg, which has shown to make tcsh to expose '(badjob)' and the PC to hang

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.12

2012-03-31 Thread Denis Excoffier
. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- 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

getpass and /dev/tty

2012-04-04 Thread Denis Excoffier
() { fprintf (stderr, Press Return to continue . . .\n); getpass (); return 0; }; % gcc -O -o ./foo foo.c % ./foo Press Return to continue . . . [here you press Return] % ./foo /dev/null Press Return to continue . . . % [for the second run of ./foo, you cannot press Return] Regards, Denis

snprintf() with g++ -std=c++98: error: 'snprintf' was not declared in this scope

2012-04-04 Thread Denis Excoffier
c++0x? Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- 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: getpass and /dev/tty

2012-04-04 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 02:59:24PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Dennis, On Apr 4 10:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 4 08:23, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello! Would it be possible that getpass() first reads on /dev/tty before defaulting to stdin? Yeah, that makes

Re: snprintf() with g++ -std=c++98: error: 'snprintf' was not declared in this scope

2012-04-04 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 10:02:24AM -0400, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 04/04/2012 9:32 AM, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, It could be that snprintf() is not properly declared instdio.h. According to [1], it's not officially part of c++98 (???). Try gnu++98 instead. As for why it's not in c++0x

Re: Cygwin 1.7.13 regression: Inheritance of /dev/clipboard filedesc fails

2012-04-08 Thread Denis Excoffier
Hello, On 2012-04-07 06:18, Charles Wilson wrote: I'll try to get an update out after Easter (incl. some other pending cygutils changes). Please consider also http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2010-05/msg00075.html, rather old but still valid. Regards, Denis Excoffier. P.S. Check typo

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygutils-1.4.10-1

2012-04-13 Thread Denis Excoffier
) * getclip and putclip now support new cygwin-1.7.13+ clipboard format. * cygstart now supports file:// and mailto: URLs (Yaakov Selkowitz) * Added -R/--raw option to readshortcut (prevents expanding embedded environment variables within paths). Reported by Denis Excoffier. Tried the new --raw

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygutils-1.4.10-2

2012-04-23 Thread Denis Excoffier
windows environment variables (%foo%) correctly. Thank you. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

svn --version

2012-05-24 Thread Denis Excoffier
/bin/cygwin1.dbg 610061BC /home/corinna/src/cygwin/cygwin-1.7.15/cygwin-1.7.15-1/src/cygwin-1.7.15/winsup/cygwin/dcrt0.cc:599 % Sorry to report two problems in a single message. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http

Re: svn --version

2012-05-24 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 04:51:08PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 24 14:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 24 14:18, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 24 11:22, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:12:02AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 24 09:06, Denis

Re: svn --version

2012-05-25 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 02:18:50PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 24 11:22, Denis Excoffier wrote: I've decided to use rebase/rebaseall/autorebase. Until now, i had always run Setup download and Setup install separately, with removal of .../release/_autorebase/* between the two

Re: svn --version

2012-05-25 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 02:31:18PM +0200, marco atzeri wrote: On 5/25/2012 2:17 PM, Denis Excoffier wrote: My experience showed that my personal fork errors were never solved by autorebasing. In my case, autorebasing brought difficulties with xz that i don't understand and difficulties

Re: svn --version

2012-05-25 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 02:54:14PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 25 14:17, Denis Excoffier wrote: 976945 [main] date 3440 pinfo::thisproc: myself dwProcessId 3440 767021 [main] date 3440 time: 1337945628 = time(0) --- Process 3440, exception C005 at 610DDC3C

Re: svn --version

2012-05-25 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2012-05-25 17:26, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 25 16:52, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 25 15:18, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 02:54:14PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 25 14:17, Denis Excoffier wrote: 976945 [main] date 3440 pinfo::thisproc: myself

mkshortcut -P (from xinit.sh)

2012-08-23 Thread Denis Excoffier
. Hope this helps, Denis Excoffier. % /usr/bin/env -i PATH=/usr/bin /usr/bin/strace /usr/bin/mkshortcut -P /usr/bin/run.exe 3 3 [main] mkshortcut (1640) ** 85 88 [main] mkshortcut (1640) Program name: D:\Home\dexcoff1\dexcoff1\cyg12e

Re: (core dumped) mkshortcut

2012-09-10 Thread Denis Excoffier
://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-08/msg00542.html I add here that my XP is french only (nationalization not possible). Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

cygcheck cannot load

2012-10-17 Thread Denis Excoffier
, before 1.7.17. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- 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

last snapshot does not compile

2012-11-26 Thread Denis Excoffier
the packages installed (in particular, i have i686-w64-mingw32-g++). % uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 (edited) 1.7.17(0.262/5/3) 2012-10-19 14:39 i686 Cygwin % Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation

Re: last snapshot does not compile

2012-11-26 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 05:14:38PM +0059, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, I tried the last (20121123) snapshot, it seems to work OK (although This morning i tried the 20121126 snapshot with exactly the same results, except that the compilation of cygcheck.cc goes one step further. First, about

Re: last snapshot does not compile

2012-11-27 Thread Denis Excoffier
find -lmoldname /usr/lib/gcc/i686-w64-mingw32/4.5.3/../../../../i686-w64-mingw32/bin/ld: cannot find -lmingwex collect2: ld returned 1 exit status Makefile:142: recipe for target `cygcheck.exe' failed make: *** [cygcheck.exe] Error 1 % Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: last snapshot does not compile

2012-11-28 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 11:09:48AM +0059, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:29:49AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: If you set the environment variable CCWRAP_VERBOSE and then rebuild cygcheck.o and cygcheck.exe, what's the entire output of `make'? Here it is with the last

argv @-expansion with pathname containing spaces

2012-12-19 Thread Denis Excoffier
perfectly. I have tried @path name or @'path name', @path\\ name, or even @path name, with no interpretation of the @. I also had a look into the source (dcrt0.cc) but i am lost with cmd = quoted (cmd, winshell argc 0). Please help, Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http

Re: argv @-expansion with pathname containing spaces

2012-12-20 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 11:34:37AM +0100, Csaba Raduly wrote: H Denis, On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, I try to use the @pathname feature (see http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-at), but it does not seem to work when

Re: argv @-expansion with pathname containing spaces

2012-12-20 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2012-12-20 14:42, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 20 12:55, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 11:34:37AM +0100, Csaba Raduly wrote: H Denis, On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, I try to use the @pathname feature (see http://cygwin.com/cygwin

Re: argv @-expansion with pathname containing spaces

2012-12-20 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2012-12-20, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Denis Excoffier! For the moment, the best solution i have is to copy the original file into, say, %TEMP%\dummy.txt, hoping that %TEMP% will not contain any spaces: It will, if %USERPROFILE% do. On most systems, user's %TEMP% will be located

Re: argv @-expansion with pathname containing spaces

2012-12-20 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2012-12-20, 18:49, Earnie Boyd wrote: On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 6:55 AM, Denis Excoffier wrote: However i don't see how to derive the 8.3 form from my original filename, using DOS only. The /X argument to cmd.exe's dir command will give you the 8.3 name if it exists. Note that your system

Re: last snapshot does not compile

2012-12-20 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2012-11-28, 11:05, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 11:09:48AM +0059, Denis Excoffier wrote: On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:29:49AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: If you set the environment variable CCWRAP_VERBOSE and then rebuild cygcheck.o and cygcheck.exe, what's the entire

ls | xargs

2013-01-03 Thread Denis Excoffier
Hello, Starting with the 2013 snapshots, the following no longer work: % /usr/bin/ls | /usr/bin/xargs /usr/bin/echo Instead of giving basically the same output as plain ls, the command does not finish and xargs remains in defunct state. The snapshot 20121231 was ok. Regards, Denis Excoffier

Re: ls | xargs

2013-01-03 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 11:39:22AM +0100, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, Starting with the 2013 snapshots, the following no longer work: % /usr/bin/ls | /usr/bin/xargs /usr/bin/echo Instead of giving basically the same output as plain ls, the command does not finish and xargs remains

XOPEN_SOURCE and strings.h

2013-01-11 Thread Denis Excoffier
*, size_t)); #endif #ifndef __STRICT_ANSI__ See also /usr/include/sys/features.h. Otherwise i obtain the message: /usr/include/string.h:67:49: error: operator '=' has no left operand /usr/include/string.h:73:49: error: operator '=' has no left operand Hope this helps, Regards, Denis

Re: XOPEN_SOURCE and string.h

2013-01-11 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2013-01-11 23:00, marco atzeri wrote: On 1/11/2013 10:47 PM, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, In order to compile some packages (including slang-2.2.4 and ccrypt-1.9) with GCC-4.7.2, i had to patch /usr/include/string.h iaw the following: diff -uNr x-o/usr/include/string.h x-p/usr

Re: Instillation issues

2013-01-16 Thread Denis Excoffier
=-163.157898 // i=19 exp=86.363640 obs=-97.368423 // i=20 exp=90.909088 obs=-31.578947 // i=21 exp=95.454544 obs=34.210526 // i=22 exp=100.00 obs=100.00 Hope this helps, Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http

CreateSymbolicLinkW needed

2013-04-29 Thread Denis Excoffier
...@calimero.vinschen.de) (gcc version 4.5.3 20110428 (Fedora Cygwin 4.5.3-4) (GCC) ) 2013-04-19 10:39 % Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Re: CreateSymbolicLinkW needed

2013-04-29 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2013-04-29 12:09, JonY wrote: On 4/29/2013 14:40, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello! I tried the 20130424 snapshot and obtained the following Windows message (in pop-up and translated from french): bash: CreateSymbolicLinkW not found in KERNEL32.DLL Therefore, i keep the plain 1.7.18

Re: CreateSymbolicLinkW needed

2013-04-30 Thread Denis Excoffier
The snapshot 20130430 works well. Thank you to JonY, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) and Christopher Faylor who responded. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

last snapshot: could not acquire lock

2013-05-02 Thread Denis Excoffier
have to wait for each xterm i open. Perhaps i'll observe something else. % cat /proc/version | tr -d '\100' CYGWIN_NT-5.1 version 1.7.19s(0.263/5/3) (cgf) (gcc version 4.5.3 20110428 (Fedora Cygwin 4.5.3-4) (GCC) ) 20130501 01:15:33 % Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http

Re: Fwd: last snapshot: could not acquire lock

2013-05-06 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2013-05-03 16:23 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 08:58:44AM +0200, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, Snapshot dated 20130430 was working OK for me. Snapshot dated 20130501 hangs temporarily (about 40 sec) before printing the following message: 5 [sig] tcsh 2428

mktime loop

2013-05-13 Thread Denis Excoffier
Hello, The following program (see below) is working properly under plain 1.7.18. With all the snapshots afterwards (including the current one 20130508), it fails after day=19, looping forever (it seems). I use XP. Regards, Denis Excoffier. % cat foo.c #include stdio.h #include time.h int

Re: mktime loop

2013-05-13 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2013-05-13 17:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 13 17:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 13 09:08, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, The following program (see below) is working properly under plain 1.7.18. With all the snapshots afterwards (including the current one 20130508), it fails

Re: mktime loop

2013-05-16 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2013-05-14 15:39, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 13 18:57, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 13 18:41, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2013-05-13 17:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Erm... hang on. Is that really a problem? 2147483647 is 0x7fff, which is the maximum you get with a 4 byte time_t

Inconsistency with coreutils: _Static_assert()

2013-05-21 Thread Denis Excoffier
(if compilation under GCC = 4.6 is desired). For coreutils also, _Static_assert() should be _tested_ (as part of configure) instead of to rely on some GCC version. Regards, Denis Excoffier. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq

Re: Inconsistency with coreutils: _Static_assert()

2013-05-21 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2013-05-21 18:08, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 21 17:59, Denis Excoffier wrote: Hello, I compile coreutils-8.21 under Cygwin (Windows XP). I'm using gcc-4.8.0 with no problem, except that under _any_ snapshot posterior to plain 1.7.18, i obtain the following (with plain 1.7.18

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