Re: please test new setup

2005-05-13 Thread Jean-Sebastien Trottier
Hi Brian, May I suggest that you use these new tooltips on each package to display the long descriptions. Being able to view these descriptions from setup would be very handy. Cheers, Sebastien signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: wget postinstall and setup (MAXB please take note)

2005-01-27 Thread Jean-Sebastien Trottier
Hi guys, Sorry for busting in... Wouldn't putenv(CYGWIN=nontsec) possibly override a user's own CYGWIN environment variable (I always set mine under HKLM) Wouldn't it be preferable to check the existence of the CYGWIN environment variable and simply append nontsec in this case? my 2 cents.

Re: Cygwin, tcl/tk, and native [Was: Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?]

2004-10-16 Thread Jean-Sebastien Trottier
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 05:02:32PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: Jean-Sebastien Trottier wrote: I would say that what we already have is: Tcl/Tk: half-Windows/half-Cygwin, GDI Err...ok. If by this you mean tcl: cygwin (no GUI), but it doesn't do cygwin paths correctly in all

Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?

2004-10-15 Thread Jean-Sebastien Trottier
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 10:09:28AM +0200, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Jean-Sebastien Trottier writes: Hi All (and Chris in particular), I've already been successful in getting the following to compile as native Cygwin packages with minimal patches: Tcl v8.4.7 (without

Re: Cygwin, tcl/tk, and native [Was: Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?]

2004-10-15 Thread Jean-Sebastien Trottier
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 01:35:16PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: In the interests of clarity, let's agree on some terminology: a cygwin version -- uses the cygwin1.dll for runtime services (like printf etc) a native windows version uses msvcrt.dll for runtime services an X version

Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?

2004-10-14 Thread Jean-Sebastien Trottier
Hi All (and Chris in particular), The current Tcl and Tk packages are not native Cygwin apps but a mix of UNIX and Windows flavors... are there any good reasons to keep it this way? Apart from getting Tk to work without X, I don't see any... If you want Tk for Windows, might as well get it from