Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot

2006-05-09 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 08:50:59PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 11:47:09AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 11:11:57PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 08:12:42PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Please

Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot

2006-05-10 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 01:38:58AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 10:30:50PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 08:50:59PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 11:47:09AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon

Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot

2006-05-22 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 01:38:58AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 10:30:50PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 08:50:59PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 11:47:09AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon

Re: Reading Term::ReadKey support for ActiveState Perl and Cygwin

2006-05-23 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 09:39:16PM -0400, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Mon, 22 May 2006, Paul Dorman wrote: Hi all, I've been racking my brains trying to read keystrokes in a Cygwin shell with ActiveState Perl. Has anyone worked out how to read individual keystrokes with a Perl script

Re: perl reading ^M on text mounts

2006-05-23 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 12:28:52PM +, Michael Lemke wrote: Dave kilroyd at googlemail.com writes: Have you tried setting the environment variable PERLIO? I'm not a heavy PERL user, but I tend to have PERLIO=crlf if I'm likely to see CRLFs. Thanks, I tried that. It

Re: cygwin fork problem maybe?

2006-06-07 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 01:30:43PM -0700, Linda W wrote: A problem I reported in trying to install File::BOM (module to handle files with Unicode Byte-Order-Marks) under CPAN originally here: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2006-02/msg00238.html last February is still a problem. I bounced it

Re: cygwin non-posix problems

2006-06-08 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Linda Walsh wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: Can he or you reduce the problem to a non-File::BOM dependent test script What part of the perl module File::BOM should I throw out before it's no longer File::BOM? It's just perl code. It's freely downloadable through CPAN, so I can't make

Re: CygPerl hangs opening FIFO after fork (in both parentchild)

2006-06-22 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 06:53:38PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: Linda Walsh wrote: The attached test case is simple and fairly short. It does not depend on File::BOM (and has none of the code from it). It's only dependency (other than perl) is the POSIX module, where, from, the fifo

Re: Which list should cygwin development be discussed on ?

2006-07-04 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 01:28:08PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And of course the discussion and methodology behind the internal development of the cygwin libraries, issues, and future ideas is - in true opensource form (NOT) - on a completely closed list, invite-only, with no public access

Re: Bug list posted on alpha centauri for 50 years!

2006-07-07 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Dave Korn wrote: That's a false positive and you're about the fifteenth person this month to report it to the list without having bothered to search the archives first. --- Yeah -- the buglist has been clearly posted on Alpha Centauri for the past 50 years. There's no reason why

Re: In scripts suddenly must use perl.exe rather than perl

2006-07-09 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 12:23:24PM +, zzapper wrote: Hi, I have a few (ancient) shell scripts which call perl scripts (which perform MySql queries), since a few days these have stopped working (may have been since recent coreutils update) What does stopped working mean?

Re: FW: Cygwin Perl bug -- pod2usage(-verbose = 0) pod2usage(-verbose = 1)

2006-07-10 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 04:35:29PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: Cygwin Perl: This issue is still present. Reini's PERLIO suggestion functions as a work-around on Cygwin. Who decides if/when to use Reini's suggested patch? If that decision has already been made in the negative,

Re: In scripts suddenly must use perl.exe rather than perl

2006-07-10 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 10:38:19PM +, zzapper wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 12:23:24PM +, zzapper wrote: Hi, I have a few (ancient) shell scripts which call perl scripts (which perform MySql

Re: Crashes/defunct processes after upgrade to cygwin-1.5.20

2006-07-11 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 02:46:58PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: On 11 July 2006 14:12, Harald Anlauf wrote: Corinna, Nope, I'm not Corinna! I have now attached the output of cygcheck of my system that should be current except for cygwin1 which 1.5.19-4. I have verified that there

Re: Is anything getting through to the list?

2006-07-11 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 10:21:51AM -0400, Chuck wrote: I have been trying to post a question to this list for over a week and it never appears, not does it bounce back indicating a problem. I've tried to email the list owner and haven't gotten any help there either. I guess I have to run my

Re: Perl failure

2006-07-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 05:08:43PM -0700, Bruce Dobrin wrote: Hi, I have a server that has been doing back end maintenance using perl on cygwin for 6 years now. I recently upgraded from win2k and cyg1.5.9 to XP sp3 and cyg1.5.19 (to be fare, I also cleaned up the perl code a bit). The

Re: Perl failure

2006-07-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 08:53:09AM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 05:08:43PM -0700, Bruce Dobrin wrote: Hi, I have a server that has been doing back end maintenance using perl on cygwin for 6 years now. I recently upgraded from win2k and cyg1.5.9 to XP

RE: Perl failure

2006-07-19 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Thanks for the suggestion, I tried it with 1.5.20 and 1.5.21s 20060718. But Alas no better luck. Any Idea if this is Cygwin or Perl? I'm betting on cygwin. I hope to look more into this soon. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Where is complex.h

2006-07-24 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 01:36:47PM -0700, TV JOE wrote: Hi, I've a C program referencing complex.h. But make can't find it and the only copy I see is in /usr/include/mingw which I don't think is the right version. Advice welcomed. Comment out the complex.h, see what errors you get,

Re: Permission denied Permission denied Permission denied Permission denied Permission denied Permission denied

2006-08-10 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 03:53:55PM +1200, Steve Keate wrote: Are there any useful resources on finding out exactly what security mode to choose when using Cygwin, also, are there any resources on how to use mkpasswd and what arguments to use. I have scoured the net for two days looking for

fortune-1.99.1

2005-01-12 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
A new version of fortune, based on the debian 1.99.1-1 release is available at: http://www.efn.org/~sthoenna/fortune-1.99.1-1.tar.bz2 http://www.efn.org/~sthoenna/fortune-1.99.1-1-src.tar.bz2 http://www.efn.org/~sthoenna/setup.hint Setup hint: sdesc: Print a random, hopefully interesting,

Re: fortune-1.99.1

2005-01-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 10:16:39AM +0100, Reini Urban wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes: All debian version 1.99.1-1 patches to the data files have been applied (see http://packages.debian.org/unstable/source/fortune-mod), including spelling changes and removal of a number of Deutsch quotes

Re: fortune-1.99.1

2005-01-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 12:43:12PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 13 11:19, Reini Urban wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes schrieb: On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 10:16:39AM +0100, Reini Urban wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes: All debian version 1.99.1-1 patches to the data files have been

Re: fortune-1.99.1

2005-01-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 11:22:06AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 12:43:12PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 13 11:19, Reini Urban wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes schrieb: On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 10

Re: fortune-1.99.1

2005-01-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 09:15:13AM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: Corinna, please use the following, or your wording, or adjust however you want: sdesc: Print a random, hopefully interesting, adage; may contain offsensive material category: Games requires: cygwin libiconv2 Oops

Re: Packaging Conundrum

2005-01-17 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 02:04:41PM -0800, James R. Phillips wrote: Hi, Upstream for the newly added epstool package (Russell Lang) has asked via private email whether the CYGWIN-PATCHES subdir of a cygwin source package would really be required, if he modified the package makefile to

bsdgames

2005-01-17 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Is there any interest in a bsdgames package? Most of the games to compile with very little in the way of modifications needed. If so, ought it to be all one package, or one per game?

Re: bsdgames

2005-01-17 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:21:24PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 07:59:10PM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: Is there any interest in a bsdgames package? Most of the games to compile with very little in the way of modifications needed. If so, ought it to be all

Re: bsdgames

2005-01-18 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 12:03:01AM -0700, Warren Young wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: I'd leave out ones that are already packaged elsewhere (banner, wtf, fortune, etc.) or ones that don't build easily. I don't see people wanting 'just' fortune, or 'just' wtf. More likely

Re: bsdgames

2005-01-18 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:31:07AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 18 00:03, Warren Young wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: I'd leave out ones that are already packaged elsewhere (banner, wtf, fortune, etc.) or ones that don't build easily. I don't see people wanting

Re: new package: mined text editor

2005-02-10 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 08:56:03PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 02:31:07AM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I remember correctly, I would have to wait until the package shows up in the distribution (being uploaded by you or some other kind

Re: Update: perl-Win32-GUI, perl-libwin32

2005-02-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 11:56:14PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Reini Urban wrote: I would like to maintain perl-Win32-GUI, the Win32-platform native graphical user interface toolkit for perl, and I want to take over maintainership for perl-libwin32. We need a current perl-5.8.6 build.

Re: Setup - Hiding ZZZRemovedPackages?

2005-05-08 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 10:13:56PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: Harold L Hunt II wrote: Would it be possible to hide the ZZZRemovedPackages category when in Category view, without changing the dependency logic regarding this category? Yes, in fact I've been meaning to bring this up. In

Re: how to automatically install all local packages

2005-05-18 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 03:04:34PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: Tod Courtney wrote: I appreciate both of your helpful replies. I guessed there would be ways to 'trick' the setup using configuration files and looked a little bit, but hadn't figured out how to do it. I understand both of your

Re: RFC: update-alternatives

2005-06-18 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 04:06:25PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: (2) Red Hat (Fedora 4) + complete rewrite in C, no perl dependency + work-a-like to original Debian version - as is, requires libintl and libiconv which are not in Base ?? I thought they were (if only as dependencies),

Re: [octave] packaging bug! (was: Re: man, info fail me in cygwin 1.5.18)

2005-08-14 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 12:33:33PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Rolf Maier wrote: If I type 'info man' I get multiple listings to help on fftw3 and Octave, and nothing else. Can anyone tell me what might have happened, and hence what I need to fix? Manually run

Re: [PATCH] Re: missing sh.exe in coreutils

2005-08-15 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 11:20:41AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: However, I just noticed something that will make life a lot easier - it sets the CYGWINROOT environment variable when running a script. This means that we should be able to just

uncaught exceptions in setup

2005-09-11 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
I've downloaded the new setup (2.510.2.2) and am trying to run it and getting uncaught exceptions like: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception Thread: DialogProc Type: 9Exception Message: Package validation failure for

Re: uncaught exceptions in setup

2005-09-11 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 07:49:36AM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: I would really prefer not to have to rename things I've already downloaded and installed just to download new stuff. I'm really not sure why it's complaining now where it wasn't before. I

Re: Bug in setup 2.510.1.2

2005-09-11 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 02:59:46PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: Andr? Bleau wrote: Sorry to rain on the parade, but the new version of setup has a serious bug; it crashes when checking the integrity of .bz2 files. Works fine for me. Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception Thread: DialogProc

Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.

2005-09-16 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 06:45:37PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Mails in the last couple of weeks indicate that we have lost one or the other maintainer without getting any notice from them. Since we have a couple of packages which haven't been updated for a good amount of time, there's

Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.

2005-09-16 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 08:34:15PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: including a list of ALL packages you maintain. GConf2 OpenSP antiword atk* check db* libdb* enscript exif libexif* expat freeglut gcc* glib2* gnome-vfs2 gnutls* libgnutls11

Re: Please upload: perl-libwin32-0.26-1

2005-09-18 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 04:23:17PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: Gerrit P. Haase schrieb: Reini Urban wrote: ... properly rebased via gbs, though the general gbs solution to do a automatic rebase is quite hard. interested parties can see steps rebase1 and rebase2 in

Re: Please upload: perl-libwin32-0.26-1

2005-09-20 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 06:56:44PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Sep 18 12:16, Reini Urban wrote: Please upload into perl: http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/publ/cygwin/release/perl-libwin32/perl-libwin32-0.26-1.tar.bz2 790765 d9e9278eb21dae1c2da0983e93acc900

Re: HEADSUP: pcre security announcement

2005-10-09 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 09:22:37AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Sep 7 08:47, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: First of all, many many thank for taking over. This is definitely worth a gold

Re: New application proposal - git-core SCM

2005-11-02 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 11:03:07AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I don't know about the others but I don't think we want to have two competing versions of mutt in the distribution. I don't see mutt-ng in any linux distro either so it would need to be voted on anyway. I disagree; a very

Re: New application proposal - git-core SCM

2005-11-02 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 09:38:56AM +0100, Tim O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 07:49:57PM +0100, Reini Urban wrote: $ cpan String::ShellQuote works out of the box. $ pmq String::ShellQuote 1.03/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/String/ShellQuote.pm cygwin doesn't package each

Re: [ITP] perl-Tk

2005-11-18 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 08:11:03AM +0100, Reini Urban wrote: Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) schrieb: Due to popular request, I would like to ITP Perl/Tk: ftp://sunsite.dk/projects/cygwinports/release/perl/perl-Tk/perl-Tk-804.027-3-src.tar.bz2

Re: [ITP] perl-Tk

2005-11-19 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 12:40:28PM -0600, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: At the risk of incurring Corinna's wrath, I second the request. I'd like to see someone submit an X-less perl-Tk package too, with support in both for alternatives. Here

Re: [ITP] perl-Tk

2005-11-20 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 12:34:33AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: Hence the suggestion of using the features provided by the alternatives package. Am I correct in assuming this works even for dynamically loaded dlls? No. It works for .so's on Linux

Re: [ITP] perl-Tk

2005-11-20 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 11:50:53AM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: void *dlh = dlopen(mydllalternate.dll, RTLD_NOW); That's because dlopen() is a Cygwin function that understands things like LD_LIBRARY_PATH and posix paths. But if you use it you

Re: setup installs packages without displaying it

2005-11-26 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 04:43:35AM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Brian Dessent wrote: 3. Create a dummy package with version 99.999 or something so that setup will always think that what you have installed is newer than anything available. I think this could be as simple as just editing

Re: [ITP] perl-Tk

2005-12-02 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 02:05:00PM -0600, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I wrote: Due to popular request, I would like to ITP Perl/Tk: ftp://sunsite.dk/projects/cygwinports/release/perl/perl-Tk/perl-Tk-804.027-3-src.tar.bz2

using --enable-auto-image-base

2005-12-19 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
It had sounded like there was consensus that -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base should be used to build all dlls. Right now, we're a long way away from that goal: Maintainers of packages containing non-auto-image-based dlls (actually, dlls with ImageBase of 1000 or less; some packages not listed

libjpeg62 source missing?

2005-12-21 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
setup.ini says: setup-timestamp: 1135015205 ... @ libjpeg62 sdesc: A library for manipulating JPEG image format files (runtime) ldesc: The jpeg package contains a library of functions for manipulating JPEG images, as well as simple client programs for accessing the libjpeg functions. Libjpeg

Re: using --enable-auto-image-base

2005-12-21 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 04:20:51AM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: Gerrit P. Haase: expat freeglut jasper libcroco06 libdb4.2 libdb4.3 libexif10 openjade OpenSP There are new DB, Expat and OpenSP releases

Re: using --enable-auto-image-base

2005-12-21 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 03:44:48AM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: It had sounded like there was consensus that -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base should be used to build all dlls. Right now, we're a long way away from that goal: Should I have marked this in the subject Attention all

Re: using --enable-auto-image-base

2005-12-22 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 07:55:06AM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 03:44:48AM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: It had sounded like there was consensus that -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base should be used to build all dlls. Right now

Re: using --enable-auto-image-base

2005-12-22 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 11:06:59PM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: perlTk and Ruby. I don't understand why perlTk doesn't has random base addresses, it should use ld2 as linker when building (but obviously it wasn't used). The reported problem with perl/tk had

lock package option for setup (was: Re: Inconvenient ghostscript and transfig dependences)

2005-12-22 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 10:57:42AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Wed, 21 Dec 2005, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 07:24:56PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Sorry but there is currently no way to represent either/or dependencies via setup.exe (PTC

Re: Security advisory: perl (CVE-2005-3962)

2005-12-29 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 09:55:16AM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Corinna schrieb: On Dec 9 13:51, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: Gerrit, Perl is vulnerable to format string programming errors, that could be exploited to execute arbitrary code. Patch:

Re: [ITP] updated: lighttpd-1.4.8-1 [Was: lighttpd on cygwin?]

2006-01-09 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 12:48:08PM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Pre-amble (cygwin upload data): I produced some updated packages: URLs: http://www.lapo.it/cygwin/lighttpd-1.4.8-1.tar.bz2 The dll's in this package have ImageBase 1000.

is there a standard way to get the g-b-s to apply multiple patches?

2006-01-11 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
I'm working on updating the fortune package and switching to use the generic build script, but I'd like to have the source package to have the original source, the current debian patches, and a separate patch file with my patches. The debian package maintainer is also the maintainer of the

Re: [ITP] updated: lighttpd-1.4.8-1 [Was: lighttpd on cygwin?]

2006-01-11 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 11:37:39PM -0700, Verse X wrote: Lapo Luchini wrote: Does this means that it fails to load to you as it conflicts with other DLLs? Yes, but only in certain cases and situations -- not in general. Whose fault is it? My ld.exe? No, ld still defaults to

Re: [ITP] updated: lighttpd-1.4.8-1 [Was: lighttpd on cygwin?]

2006-01-11 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Sorry, my previous response was inadvertently sent before I was done. On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 11:37:39PM -0700, Verse X wrote: Lapo Luchini wrote: Does this means that it fails to load to you as it conflicts with other DLLs? Yes, but only in certain cases and situations -- not in

Re: Please upload: perl-Tk-804.027-4

2006-01-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 04:40:43PM -0600, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please upload: ftp://sunsite.dk/projects/cygwinports/release/perl/perl-Tk/perl-Tk-804.027-4-src.tar.bz2

please upload fortune-1.99.1-2

2006-01-16 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
http://zipcon.net/~sthoenna/fortune/fortune-1.99.1-2-src.tar.bz2 http://zipcon.net/~sthoenna/fortune/fortune-1.99.1-2.tar.bz2 http://zipcon.net/~sthoenna/fortune/setup.hint setup.hint: sdesc: Print a random, perhaps interesting, adage; may contain offsensive material category: Games requires:

Re: please upload fortune-1.99.1-2

2006-01-16 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 10:58:15AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 16 00:08, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: http://zipcon.net/~sthoenna/fortune/fortune-1.99.1-2-src.tar.bz2 http://zipcon.net/~sthoenna/fortune/fortune-1.99.1-2.tar.bz2 http://zipcon.net/~sthoenna/fortune/setup.hint

some comments on the generic build script

2006-01-16 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
I'd like some feedback on changes I made to the gbs for fortune-1.99.1-2. --- gbs.sh 2006-01-15 17:46:43.875859200 -0800 +++ fortune-1.99.1-2.sh 2006-01-15 22:26:48.129188800 -0800 @@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ fi export src_orig_pkg=${topdir}/${src_orig_pkg_name} +export

findutils maintainer: setup.hint lost?

2006-01-16 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Last I checked findutils had: curr: 4.2.25-2 prev: 20041227-1 test: 4.2.27-1 Now I see: curr: 20041227-1 prev: 4.2.27-1 as if the test: line were gone and 20041227 is assumed to be curr because it's greater than 4.

Re: findutils maintainer: setup.hint lost?

2006-01-16 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Subject should have been setup.hint test: lost? On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 01:10:42AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 09:52:37PM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: Last I checked findutils had: curr: 4.2.25-2 prev: 20041227-1 test: 4.2.27-1 Now I see

Re: Heads-up: G-B-S changes (bash, logging)

2006-01-28 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 03:43:43PM -0500, Igor Peshansky wrote: I've just committed a change that turns off logging functionality in the generic-build-script by default. Um, why?

Re: g-b-s patch: upstream patch list

2006-01-30 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 10:45:10AM -0500, Igor Peshansky wrote: 2006-01-30 Eric Blake ebb9atbyu.net * templates/generic-build-script: Add ability to apply upstream patches, listed in CYGWIN-PATCHES/upstream_patches.lst. Now, for the upstream patches functionality, I think it

Re: The purpose of /etc/default ?

2006-02-12 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 06:29:40PM +0200, Jari Aalto wrote: The package contributors guide http://cygwin.com/setup.html Is silent about /etc/defaults. As is FHS 2.3. I don't even see any discussion of /etc/defaults on the FHS discussion list. /usr/share/foo/ may be a more

(ATTN: binutils maintainer) Re: cygwin ld --out-implib treats informational message as warning

2006-02-27 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Can cygwin binutils be updated to include this patch? Thanks. On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 05:26:37PM +, Nick Clifton wrote: Hi Yitzchak, 2006-01-27 Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes [EMAIL PROTECTED] * pe-dll.c (pe_dll_generate_implib): Issue Creating library file: as informational

Re: Maintainer searched

2006-05-04 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:24:19PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hello, there is not enough time to maintain all my packages. Who wants to maintain one or more of my packages, maybe Yaakov wants to take over some of the GTK+ related packages? Then there are some more major packages which

Re: Maintainer searched

2006-06-14 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 12:36:46PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 4 18:06, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:24:19PM +0200, wrote: Hello, there is not enough time to maintain all my packages. Who wants to maintain one or more of my packages

Re: fortune-1.99.1-2

2006-10-09 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 12:24:18PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Sep 11 19:10, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-apps/2006-01/msg00113.html Is it time to remove the test designation? I removed the test, curr and prev lines from setup.hint.

Re: [ITP] perl-5.8.8

2007-06-19 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, June 19, 2007 7:24 pm, Reini Urban wrote: I want to it take over from Gerrit. Thank you so much. If it were up to me, you'd get three gold stars. Please try to test it. It's a really weird build system. But I'm quite happy with this 5.8.8

Re: perl-5.9.5

2007-06-20 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, June 20, 2007 6:39 pm, Reini Urban wrote: I almost have that ready, I just wait for some of my cygwin patches upstream. With current blead (5.9.5) I get now the same number of failing tests as with 5.8 ../lib/Net/Ping/t/500_ping_icmp.t21 50.00% 2 being the only

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, April 30, 2008 3:27 am, Corinna Vinschen wrote: According to Max Bowsher on 4/29/2008 4:47 PM: | Farewell, of sorts, and thanks everyone for helping make Windows a nice | place to be the past many years! Sad ACK. I've marked all your packages as orphaned now. Would not a farewell

Re: please add a find-the-fastest-mirror-automatically feature to setup.exe

2008-05-24 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Fri, May 23, 2008 10:03 pm, Soren Andersen wrote: On Fri, 23 May 2008 12:23:13 -0400 Chris Sutcliffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Setup.exe is a great tool, but could you please add a find-the-fastest-mirror-automatically feature? That would require making a connection attempt to every

mman.h still has MAP_FAILED as caddr_t

2003-10-09 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
The prototypes for mmap, etc. were recently changed from using caddr_t to void *, as called for by SUSV3, but MAP_FAILED wasn't changed. SUSV3 doesn't specifically say anything about how MAP_FAILED should be defined, but other platforms I've seen have a (void *) cast. --- include/sys/mman.h.orig

Re: gethostbyname() problem?

2005-02-06 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
wasn't used). Even using the %n, there's no reason to make n static, is there? 2005-02-06 Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes [EMAIL PROTECTED] * net.cc (cygwin_gethostbyname): Treat as hostname even if beginning with %d.%d.%d.%d --- winsup/cygwin/net.cc.orig 2004-04-11 10:41

Re: gethostbyname() problem?

2005-02-06 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 06:44:58PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 03:01:29PM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 12:05:30PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 6 00:35, Brian Dessent wrote: - static int a, b, c, d; + static int

Re: gethostbyname() problem?

2005-02-07 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 10:38:23AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I like it, but it's a bit over the border for a trivial patch. I'd be willing to let slip this through, though. Yitzchak, any plans to send a copyright assignment form to Red Hat? That would be nice and would keep me from

[PATCH] TIOCMBI[SC]

2005-08-01 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
I don't have a serial device to test this with, but it's just selected parts of the TIOCMSET handling slightly adapted. 2005-08-01 Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes [EMAIL PROTECTED] * fhandler_serial.cc (fhandler_serial::ioctl): Implement TIOCMBIS and TIOCMBIC. * include/sys

use 3-arg signal handlers when SA_SIGINFO flag is set

2005-09-25 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
that it should change (or explaining why it shouldn't). 2005-08-01 Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes [EMAIL PROTECTED] * exceptions.cc (_cygtls::call_signal_handler): Call signal handler with extra siginfo_t * and void * parameters when SA_SIGINFO flag is set. * signal.cc

Re: expose creating windows-style envblock from current environment

2005-10-24 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 11:48:03AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 23 18:08, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: I need to translate the current environment in a cygwin C program to an envblock suitable for calling CreateProcess directly, and couldn't think of a better way than

Re: Copyright Assignment received from Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes

2006-06-25 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 09:50:42AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Patch as patch can, Yitzchak! I started with a new employer at the end of April, and have been expecting to get an assignment from them any day now. But since it's been so long I thought I'd let you all know.

Updated: fortune-1.99.1-1

2005-01-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Achilles: Don't tell me you believe in fortune-telling! Tortoise: No...but they say it works even if you don't believe in it. -- GEB, Hofstadter I've made a new version of fortune available for installation. As of version 1.99.1-1, the fortune database has been reorganized and

Updated: fortune-1.99.1-2 (experimental)

2006-01-16 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
This version of fortune contains many tweaks to the fortune data files from the debian 1.99.1-2 and 1.99.1-3 releases, including the new off/disclaimer file, and adds a new, undocumented, -u switch to fortune. It is now built using the cygwin generic build script, and requires a recent snapshot

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