[OT] Re: moratorium on new package submissions!

2009-12-24 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 23/12/2009 21:42, Dave Korn wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 01:58:48AM +, Dave Korn wrote: Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 23/12/2009 14:53, Christopher Faylor wrote: Of course, there has been at least one package update since I sent

Re: moratorium on new package submissions?

2009-12-23 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: Can we hold off on new package uploads for a couple of days to allow the mirrors some time to stabilize? I was thinking that we could resume uploads after Christmas. Thanks, that answers my unasked question; I was wondering whether a freeze might be in order and

Re: moratorium on new package submissions!

2009-12-23 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 03:34:20PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: Can we hold off on new package uploads for a couple of days to allow the mirrors some time to stabilize? I was thinking that we could resume uploads after Christmas. OK. I had

Re: moratorium on new package submissions!

2009-12-23 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 23/12/2009 14:53, Christopher Faylor wrote: Of course, there has been at least one package update since I sent this message too so a cow has crashed through the barn wall. EIEIO? :-) Nah, wrong arch! :-) cheers, DaveK

Re: moratorium on new package submissions!

2009-12-23 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 01:58:48AM +, Dave Korn wrote: Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 23/12/2009 14:53, Christopher Faylor wrote: Of course, there has been at least one package update since I sent this message too so a cow has crashed through the barn wall. EIEIO

Re: [ITP, take 2] Re: [ITP] libelf

2009-12-23 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Woops, just spotted a discrepancy: In libelf0/setup.hint, libgcc1 is missing from requires:. When I build those packages from source, there is no dependency on libgcc: ad...@ubik /tmp/libelf/release/libelf0-0.8.13-1 $ cygcheck inst/usr/bin/cygelf-0.dll

[ITP] libelf

2009-12-20 Thread Dave Korn
Hi all, libelf(*) is a requirement for supporting LTO in the upcoming GCC 4.5.0 (and beyond), and I needed to build myself a local copy so I could test that, so I figured I might as well package it properly while I was at it. http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=libelf It's

[ITP, take 2] Re: [ITP] libelf

2009-12-20 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: For your own convenience, I would strongly suggest MAKEOPTS should not be used to Same goes for SIG Thanks, I don't know much about the detailed usage of quite a few of the cygport variables. (There isn't any other significant documentation beyond the contents

Re: [ITP, take 2] Re: [ITP] libelf

2009-12-20 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Actually, you need to add an explicit --enable-compat, otherwise whenever you need to roll the next version/release, it will see gelf.h and libelf.h present (from this release) and default to DO_COMPAT=no to avoid overwriting them (for fear they are libc headers).

Re: [ITP, take 2] Re: [ITP] libelf

2009-12-20 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 20/12/2009 20:02, Dave Korn wrote: Because GCC needs everything else in libelf, in particular the functions, not just the #defines, so I wanted it all to come from one nice consistent source. Right, but if Cygwin's headers are missing something then they should

general setup.exe status incl network install [was Re: setup ChangeLog IniDBBuilder.h IniDBBuilderPac ...]

2009-12-16 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Btw., is setup finished for the 1.7.1 release with this patch or is there more to come? Can't speak for cgf, but from my side, I've got all my new features done. I just discovered YA loop-retrying-forever-in-unattended mode bug, which I'll spin up a patch for

Re: general setup.exe status incl network install [was Re: setup ChangeLog IniDBBuilder.h IniDBBuilderPac ...]

2009-12-16 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 16 14:24, Dave Korn wrote: Does this symptom suggest any possibilities to anyone? Unfortunately not. It's really officially the NULL SID. The NULL SID ACE is created when at least one of the special SUID, SGID or VTX bits are set in the permissions. Ah

Re: 1.7 installation failed (on network drive?)

2009-12-15 Thread Dave Korn
Thomas Wolff wrote: Current Directory: h:\ User has NO backup/restore rights Could not open Service control manager source: network install root: H:\cygwin17 binary user filemanip:NtCreateFile - C03A \??\H:\cygwin17\etc\setup\installed.db io_stream_cygfile:

Re: 1.7 installation failed (on network drive?)

2009-12-15 Thread Dave Korn
Thomas Wolff wrote: Dave Korn wrote: Thomas Wolff wrote: Selected local directory: H:\cygwin17p1 mkdir:NtCreateFile - C022 mbox note: Couldn't create directory H:\cygwin17p1, sorry. (Is drive full or read-only?) So that's coming from here: status = NtCreateFile (dir

Re: 1.7 installation failed (on network drive?)

2009-12-11 Thread Dave Korn
Thomas Wolff wrote: Selected local directory: H:\cygwin17p1 mkdir:NtCreateFile - C022 mbox note: Couldn't create directory H:\cygwin17p1, sorry. (Is drive full or read-only?) So that's coming from here: status = NtCreateFile (dir,

Re: 1.7 installation failed (on network drive?)

2009-12-10 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: cvs -d :pserver:anon...@cygwin.com:/cvs/cygwin-apps setup CC=gcc-3 configure make 'CFLAGS=-g' So I don't need to switch set-gcc-default-3.sh, thanks. Actually, I already checked out and compiled (after installing a bunch of dependencies) over night after cgf's

Re: 1.7 installation failed (on network drive?)

2009-12-10 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 08:19:50PM +, Dave Korn wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: cvs -d :pserver:anon...@cygwin.com:/cvs/cygwin-apps setup CC=gcc-3 configure make 'CFLAGS=-g' So I don't need to switch set-gcc-default-3.sh, thanks. Actually, I already checked

[patch] Final version of setup.exe localdir nice browser patch.

2009-12-06 Thread Dave Korn
Hi all, In between bikeshedding with one hand, I have still been writing code with the other :) so anyway, here's the final version of the local package dir page browser and error-handling improvements fix; I'll hold off on committing it overnight while I try some more to break it and to

Re: Mismatch [1.5] [1.7]: lzip-1.8-1

2009-11-28 Thread Dave Korn
JonY wrote: On 11/22/2009 12:17, Eric Blake wrote: Release a single -2 for just one of the two versions (your choice of whether it is for 1.5 or for 1.7); but do NOT do a -2 for both 1.5 and 1.7, or we are right back to the complaint. In future builds, if you want to continue supporting

Re: Mismatch [1.5] [1.7]: lzip-1.8-1

2009-11-28 Thread Dave Korn
Charles Wilson wrote: Dave Korn wrote: If you build and package exactly the same sources in exactly the same way under 1.5 and 1.7, I would by default expect them to be released with the same version numbers. Nothing is actually going to conflict, is it? But the configure checks

[PATCH] Fix another setup.exe crash.

2009-11-27 Thread Dave Korn
[ I'm finishing up the local package directory browse improvements, and spotted this one in the process. ] Steps to reproduce: - Fire up completely clean VM or other system with no traces of cygwin on it. - Run setup.exe and set it to Install from local package dir. - Click through. - After

Re: 1.7 installation failed (on network drive?)

2009-11-25 Thread Dave Korn
Thomas Wolff wrote: ext Corinna Vinschen wrote: Are you sure the share permissions are sufficient? In contrast to the 1.5 setup, the 1.7 setup tries to create files and directories with explicit ACLs. On the H: drive, I have full access according to the Windows properties dialog. On the

Re: 1.7 installation failed (on network drive?)

2009-11-25 Thread Dave Korn
Thomas Wolff wrote: Dave Korn schrieb: ... Say, has anyone checked it's still possible to install to a FAT fs using the latest setup.exe? I might try digging up a pen drive later tonight and see what happens. Works (FAT32 @ USB). Thanks for testing :) cheers, DaveK

Re: [PATCH] Setup.exe: allow -p option to specify categories as well as packages

2009-11-21 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 12:57:05PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 06:05:27PM +, Dave Korn wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: Why not add a new option entirely or some sort of different syntax for categories like Net: or something? I

Re: ITP: libustr

2009-11-16 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: 1) Shouldn't the DLLs be linked with -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base? (Why this isn't the binutils default already, I really don't know.) It's in the compiler's link spec, turned on automatically when you use -shared or -mdll, so anything that uses the gcc driver to

Re: setup bug...

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Charles Wilson wrote: In setup-1.7, on the Select Local Package Directory page, it says: Select a directory where you want Setup to store the installation files it downloads. The directory will be created if it does not already exist. So, I type in a directory name: C:\TEMP\cygwin17

Re: [PATCH/CFT] Fix setup.exe COM initialisation problem.

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: any reason that you didn't check this in already? Been busy. I'll get on with it, but could someone who has an NT4 system please make a mental note to check setup.exe still works there sometime in the not-too-distant, just in case? TIA! cheers, DaveK

Re: [PATCH/CFT] Fix setup.exe COM initialisation problem.

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 4 15:31, Dave Korn wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: any reason that you didn't check this in already? Been busy. I'll get on with it, but could someone who has an NT4 system please make a mental note to check setup.exe still works there sometime

Re: setup bug...

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 3 14:10, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 06:56:33PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 3 12:37, Christopher Faylor wrote: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-09/msg00752.html I looked into this briefly back then and I don't think I saw any

Re: setup bug...

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: Why not just subscribe to the appropriate cvs list? You'll see relevant changes there. Forgetfulness its existence is really the only reason. We have this tradition over on GCC and binutils, and they have -cvs lists too; I think that it's probably because

Re: setup bug...

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 04:11:42PM +, Dave Korn wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: Why not just subscribe to the appropriate cvs list? You'll see relevant changes there. Forgetfulness its existence is really the only reason. We have this tradition over on GCC

[PATCH] Setup.exe: don't download forever in unattended mode.

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Hi all, In unattended mode, setup.exe automatically answers yes to all message boxes. If the message box is asking whether to retry an incomplete download, and the reason for the incomplete download is something non-transient, like the localhost or the mirror going offline, or a file is

[PATCH] Setup.exe: restore commandline localdir option.

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Hi again! During the recent rejig of settings handling, the command-line -l option (aka --local-package-dir) got borked. This patch restores it, but it might not be quite what's wanted, because it changes the semantics slightly; that's just the way I happened to want it to work for the

[PATCH] Setup.exe: New commandline option --only-site

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Hello perverts and non-perverts alike! Having recently become a pervert, oops I mean provider, I wanted to provide a full turnkey installation on a DVD for offline use, and to avoid confusing any cygn00bs among them, I wanted it to have a setup.exe that would just install from the provided

[PATCH] Setup.exe: Nicer local package dir browser.

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Are we having fun yet? This patch makes the local package dir browsing experience nicer. (It also rolls up the previous patch about fixing the localdir option, sorry for being lazy; just ignore that very first hunk for the moment. I could have manually chopped it out but then the line

[PATCH] Setup.exe: allow -p option to specify categories as well as packages

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Last but not least, I found myself wanting to run setup in unattended mode to install absolutely everything, so I figured the nicest solution was to allow the -p option to accept category names as well as package names, so that I could use -p All. The attached patch does just that.

Re: setup bug...

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: FWIW, I'll send you a bottle of champagne on the day that we have excessive traffic issues in cygwin-apps-cvs. Well, let's see if I can't unleash a minor flood sometime in the next day or two anyway ... now posting! HOWZAT?!(*) cheers

Re: [PATCH] Setup.exe: restore commandline localdir option.

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: I think the original semantics are quite a bit less surprising and the option should be checked first. Figured that might be the case, so here it is the other way. * localdir.cc (LocalDirSetting::LocalDirSetting): Restore -l option. OK now? cheers,

Re: [PATCH] Setup.exe: allow -p option to specify categories as well as packages

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: Unfortunately, no, I don't think so. I like the idea but I don't like overloading -p as it could cause confusion. Do we actually have any packages that have the same names as categories? I guess we might do one day even if we don't now, but I didn't see the

Re: [PATCH] Setup.exe: Nicer local package dir browser.

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: I think so but maybe Corinna should ok this since I assume that it changes her recently checked in change. Yes, it reverts part of it: It also resolves the what-to-do-when-the-directory-doesn't-exist problem slightly differently. I didn't want to just

Re: 1.7 installation failed (on network drive?)

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Thomas Wolff wrote: I wanted to install 1.7 on another machine, target directory H:\cygwin, but it failed with the attached error. Handy hint for next time: Did you know you can copy and paste most windows popup error dialogs? Just press Ctrl+C while the dialog is selected, and then when

Re: [PATCH] Setup.exe: Nicer local package dir browser.

2009-11-04 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 4 17:47, Dave Korn wrote: Overall I think this is a much more friendly user experience. OK for head? In theory, yes, with two tweaks... Index: localdir.cc [...] @@ -213,6 +252,12 @@ LocalDirPage::OnNext () return IDD_CHOOSE

[PATCH/CFT] Fix setup.exe COM initialisation problem.

2009-10-23 Thread Dave Korn
[ I've got a few patches in the pipeline that I'll be able to send upstream shortly. This one needs some thorough testing, so I'm throwing it over the wall early to give some advance notice and ask for help. ] This fixes the CoCreateInstance failed with error XXX, Setup will not be able to

Re: [PATCH/CFT] Fix setup.exe COM initialisation problem.

2009-10-23 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: I don't think the choice of threading model matters much to setup.exe; we only use COM for shell functions and common control dialogs, none of which we're doing in a parallelized or multi-threaded fashion, so the serialisation between threads within setup.exe implied

Re: [PATCH/CFT] Fix setup.exe COM initialisation problem.

2009-10-23 Thread Dave Korn
Charles Wilson wrote: Dave Korn wrote: However because of the scary comment about win7, I think this must be a slightly hairy and not necessarily entirely backward-compatible area. I've tested it on XP and 2k; can anyone help out by checking it on any of NT/2k3/Vista/2k8/W7 for me? I

Re: [PATCH/CFT] Fix setup.exe COM initialisation problem.

2009-10-23 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Charles Wilson wrote: Windows Vista SP2: it did create the shortcuts. However, on exit I think that's a I forgot to say thanks! Thanks for testing my patch Chuck! cheers, DaveK

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] ITP: nfrotz

2009-10-21 Thread Dave Korn
Hello, sailor! Charles Wilson wrote: And now for something completely different: By something completely different, you mean posting an ITP to the announce list? NFrotz is a z Z-Machine interpretor (virtual machine) for text mode interactive games. It is an ncurses-based synthesis of

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] ITP: nfrotz

2009-10-21 Thread Dave Korn
Charles Wilson wrote: Although it doesn't actually need any votes, just a GTG. setup.hint: requires: libncurses9 diffutils That should mention libgcc1, for completeness. And possibly even 'wget', since the zork-config script relies on that. I see you've got diffutils and I think it's

Stray patch files in /pub/cygwin/release-2/perl/perl-Error

2009-10-15 Thread Dave Korn
Just noticed this on my local mirror: Index of /pub/cygwin/release-2/perl/perl-Error Icon Name Last modified Size Description [DIR] Parent Directory - [ ] md5.sum 13-Oct-2009 15:02

Re: Packaging glitch [1.7] md5sum binutils-2.19.51-1-src.tar.bz2

2009-10-09 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Fergus wrote: Downloaded from two different mirrors this file has md5sum 479d8f95c1306486af1adcb5a2ad54b1 but setup-2.ini gives c3887f0ef36cc78c51c54abca9b4425a The file size 15536137 is correct. Yes indeed. Looks like fallout from: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin

Re: Packaging glitch [1.7] md5sum binutils-2.19.51-1-src.tar.bz2

2009-10-09 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: PLEASE don't tinker with the release directories, especially in an attempt to fix my packages. Understood, sorry, won't do that again. The original md5.sum is in my ~/ if you need it for anything. The time stamp reads Jul 5 02:01 which I think is the only

Re: Packaging glitch [1.7] md5sum binutils-2.19.51-1-src.tar.bz2

2009-10-09 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: BTW, before jumping clumsily in with my dirty great size 9s, I did also download the -src tarball with the dubious checksum and verify it (by diffing against a recent cvs checkout) to make sure it hadn't *actually* been tampered with; I didn't spot any suspicious insertions

Re: Pulling the switch on GCC4.

2009-10-06 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 27/09/2009 19:09, Dave Korn wrote: 4.3.4-1 will be ready to upload as soon as I've finished updating the README, run the cygport packaging step, and test-installed the packages. Did you miss this: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2009-08/msg00046.html

Re: Pulling the switch on GCC4.

2009-09-29 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: If 4.3.4-2 comes really, *really* soon, then it's ok. Yep, you see how limited the to-do list is in the announcement post; I'm not going to extend that any unless something critical turns up in the next 48-72 hours. cheers, DaveK

Re: Pulling the switch on GCC4.

2009-09-29 Thread Dave Korn
Chris Sutcliffe wrote: After 4.3.4-2 is out, any chance we can work on getting a mingw cross compiler out so that we can put -mno-cygwin out of it's misery? Yes, now the compiler is stable that can be the next big thing I get on with. cheers, DaveK

Re: Pulling the switch on GCC4.

2009-09-28 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Does the new gcc version now set the TSAWARE flag by default? That would be quite important, so that at leats new applications run on a Terminal Server right from the start. Especially bash is an important candidate. Arrgh. No, it doesn't. Blast, knew I was

Re: Pulling the switch on GCC4.

2009-09-28 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: 4.3.4-1 will be ready to upload as soon as I've finished updating the README, run the cygport packaging step, and test-installed the packages. Glad I did that. It doesn't work on 1.5, owing to it having detected the availability of stpcpy() in 1.7 and linked against

Pulling the switch on GCC4.

2009-09-27 Thread Dave Korn
Evening all, 4.3.4-1 will be ready to upload as soon as I've finished updating the README, run the cygport packaging step, and test-installed the packages. With this release, I'm planning to throw the switch that makes gcc-4 now the default system compiler. This is a last call in case

Re: Pulling the switch on GCC4.

2009-09-27 Thread Dave Korn
Charles Wilson wrote: Dave Korn wrote: With this release, I'm planning to throw the switch that makes gcc-4 now the default system compiler. This is a last call in case anyone thinks there is any reason not to do so, such as anything that isn't working right or anything I've forgotten

Re: Avoiding the final setup.exe page

2009-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: People have complained about the final setup.exe page which asks about creating an icon, etc. What's the best way to stop that page from showing up every time you run setup.exe? Should it only be asked on the very first installation (easy) or should there be a Don't

[patch] Fix a couple of null-derefs in setup.exe

2009-09-18 Thread Dave Korn
Hi gang, There are a couple of places where setup can bomb if you blow away your stored settings (cached mirror list or last mirror), as it gets a null pointer on trying to read them back; both strtok and the std::string(const char *) ctor blow up on this. Attached patch trivially

[PATCH] Update location of mirrors list on package-server.html

2009-09-16 Thread Dave Korn
Something I noticed while answering a post on the main list this morning. http://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/package-server.html still refers to the old mirrors.txt file, which is no longer extant. This patch updates it to refer to the canonical mirrors.lst file instead. *

Re: std::arg() bug : not repetitive ?

2009-09-03 Thread Dave Korn
Eric Blake wrote: According to Dave Korn on 9/2/2009 10:07 PM: If we turn on SSE in the distro, we block anyone using Pentium2 or early (pre-XP) Athlon CPUs from using Cygwin. I think that might be a step too far. Recent glibc has started providing function overloads, where the library

Re: std::arg() bug : not repetitive ?

2009-09-02 Thread Dave Korn
Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 2 Sep 2009, Marco Atzeri wrote: I have no clue if -march=pentium4 is acceptable for AMD cpu's. FWIW, we have been using -march=pentium4 -mfpmath=sse successfully in a very large software project since November 2003 without incident. We have run on AMD Opterons

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,

gcc-tools update possible? [was Re: Moving to Autoconf 2.64, Automake 1.11]

2009-08-15 Thread Dave Korn
Hi gang, and Chuck in particular, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Hello everyone, I will reply to this message with a number of patches that contain the heart of the switch to newer autotools. Ralf's posting patches to get GCC and /src switched over to new autotools. Do you have some spare

Re: GCC4, new package soon?

2009-08-14 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 13/08/2009 09:56, Dave Korn wrote: Heh, yes. I was nearly done with building 4.3.3-1 and just needed to give it some testing when they release 4.3.4, so I'll spin that one instead. I've been ever so busy trying to get patches into upstream GCC before the end

Re: GCC4, new package soon?

2009-08-14 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 14/08/2009 08:13, Dave Korn wrote: Dunno. Which installed .la files are you referring to? Since libtool now treats the GCC libraries (except libgcc) like any other libtoolized library, meaning that, e.g. the full path to libstdc++.la is included

Re: setup.exe and release messages

2009-08-01 Thread Dave Korn
Ralph Hempel wrote: Nathan Thern wrote: And me! I use the command-line options. Furthermore, they're really, really important to me; so important you could, like, count me as two people. That would make SIX people in the world that use the command-line options to setup.exe. OK, a little

Re: [ITP] cppcheck

2009-07-28 Thread Dave Korn
Chris Sutcliffe wrote: I believe I've addressed all the outstanding issues. I've uploaded new versions of the files: --- wget http://emergedesktop.org/cygwin/cppcheck/cppcheck-1.34-1.tar.bz2 \ http://emergedesktop.org/cygwin/cppcheck/cppcheck-1.34-1-src.tar.bz2 \

Re: [ITP] cppcheck

2009-07-28 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:38:32AM -0400, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: ?GTG, and I was just about to upload it, when I realised: I'm not sure if this needs a vote or not, since it is included in Debian: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/cppcheck ?Argh. ?Unstable

Re: [ITP] cppcheck

2009-07-28 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:38:32AM -0400, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: It's status is 'Approved' but creation date states 'Not yet implemented' so I don't know what that means. It means that we don't have to go through the vote. Let's just go ahead

Re: setup.exe and release messages

2009-07-22 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: I've been talking about changing the format of setup.hint files to use a real markup language. Maybe this would be the time to do that. Seems a bit overkill for this particular job to me. I was thinking of something more along these lines (for the pre-chooser

[PATCH] Update build procedure in setup README

2009-07-22 Thread Dave Korn
Hi gang, setup/ChangeLog: * README: Updated configure options with precise GCC version to use, and add CC_FOR_BUILD (needed by libgpg-error). Makes sense to everyone? (CC_FOR_BUILD defaults to just 'cc' if you don't set it; it's utterly non-critical which version of GCC

Re: [PATCH] Update build procedure in setup README

2009-07-22 Thread Dave Korn
Eric Blake wrote: According to Dave Korn on 7/22/2009 2:34 PM: Makes sense to everyone? (CC_FOR_BUILD defaults to just 'cc' if you don't set it; it's utterly non-critical which version of GCC is used, however, so I didn't bother to add a version suffix to that one.) + --build=i686

Re: setup.exe option parsing no longer in flux

2009-07-03 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: Please let me know (via cygwin-apps of course) if there are problems with this code. It's a pretty big rewrite so I could have easily gotten something wrong. Quick smoke-test passes here. Gotta go out soon so will test more later. Might be nice to keep a

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 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: [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 1.5] 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

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: 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

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

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: [patch] Fix setup.exe chooser page header column borkage.

2009-06-29 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: Could you make sure that this is properly indented? I changed the indentation and the whole patch stopped working! :-O Heh, actually no. I found there's another code path there somewhere that has the same problem. The patch works fine unless you enter some text

Re: [ITP] task-1.7.1-1 (pinging for awaiting review)

2009-06-28 Thread Dave Korn
Federico Hernandez wrote: Apart from the fixed packages of task fro cygwin-1.5 I have now also uploaded packages for cygwin-1.7. So you can find the packages for the review and upload under cygwin-1.5) http://taskwarrior.org/download/cygwin/setup.hint Looks fine.

Re: [ITP] task-1.7.1-1 (pinging for awaiting review)

2009-06-28 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Federico Hernandez wrote: cygwin-1.7) http://taskwarrior.org/download/cygwin/1.7/setup.hint http://taskwarrior.org/download/cygwin/1.7/task-1.7.1-1-src.tar.bz2 http://taskwarrior.org/download/cygwin/1.7/task-1.7.1-1.tar.bz2 Urrgh. I see you noticed a problem

Re: [ITP] task-1.7.1-1 (pinging for awaiting review)

2009-06-28 Thread Dave Korn
Federico Hernandez wrote: Great news about the task package for 1.5. As you have mentioned that it is GTG - will you upload it then and when. I just ask so that the upstream prpject could inform users about this. http://cygwin.com/setup.html#submitting The normal procedure (see Package

Re: [ITP] task-1.7.1-1 (pinging for awaiting review)

2009-06-28 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: I'll try a build using autoconf-2.61 instead of -2.63 and see if that makes any difference. ROFL. I tried it with autoconf-2.59 and got this error: Compiling task-1.7.1-1 autoreconf: Entering directory `.' autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gettext autoreconf

Re: [ITP] task-1.7.1-1 (pinging for awaiting review)

2009-06-28 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Perhaps there's actually a problem with task's makefiles or configury not understanding --docdir=/usr/share/doc/task correctly? This is task-1.7.1/Makefile.am: SUBDIRS = src EXTRA_DIST = task_completion.sh doc/man1/task.1 doc/man5/taskrc.5 man1_MANS = doc/man1/task.1

Re: [ITP] task-1.7.1-1 (pinging for awaiting review)

2009-06-28 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Perhaps there's actually a problem with task's makefiles or configury not understanding --docdir=/usr/share/doc/task correctly? This is task-1.7.1/Makefile.am: SUBDIRS = src EXTRA_DIST = task_completion.sh doc/man1/task.1 doc/man5/taskrc.5 man1_MANS = doc/man1/task.1

Re: [ITP] task-1.7.1-1 (pinging for awaiting review)

2009-06-28 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: [ a duplicate post] Oops. Sorry for the dup everybody. I blame it on Thunderbird's somewhat confused status-reporting: http://img188.imageshack.us/img188/5273/messagesuccessfullyfail.png cheers, DaveK

Re: [ITP] task-1.7.1-1 (pinging for awaiting review)

2009-06-28 Thread Dave Korn
Federico Hernandez wrote: I think you should replace to do list by to-do list or maybe TO-DO list throughout :-) You know, I/we had the capitalized TO-DO version first. And while submitting it to Ubuntu/Debian then encouraged us to change it to to do. So I guess there are endless ways of

Re: Change Setup's package search field to case-insensitive

2009-06-26 Thread Dave Korn
Andrew Schulman wrote: So, if there's no compelling reason to keep the search case-sensitive, I will change it to case-insensitive. Yes, please. Seconded. Entirely sensible. cheers, DaveK

Re: Cygwin 1.7 setup-1.7.exe minor display error

2009-06-26 Thread Dave Korn
Mark Harig wrote: 1. Start setup-1.7.exe. Click on 'Next ' button until the 'Select Packages' dialog window is displayed. 2. By default, setup displays the Select Packages window maximized. Click on the 'Restore Down' button in the right-hand corner to reduce the size of the

Re: Cygwin 1.7 setup-1.7.exe minor display error

2009-06-26 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: Yes. Thanks for doing this. I hate working with this rc stuff. I used to use Visual C++ to lay out the dialogs but, somewhere along the line, my installation bit-rotted. Well, adding those #defines is probably the final kiss of death for ever being able to edit

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