RE: fastcall

2002-04-07 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Danny Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 8:29 AM In order to get it into official sources, the ReactOS team will need some support. What sort of support can we offer? I'm happy to vouch that 'it works for me'. We've been round

RE: fastcall

2002-04-07 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 11:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: fastcall On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 08:54:00AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: Chris asked the question a while ago: Wanna be a binutils

RE: Checksums [Was Re:fastcall]

2002-04-07 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 12:57 PM Maybe I should create a user on sourceware called Daniel G. Collins who can approve binutils patches. :-) If you drop the G, I'll write my half-brother and see if he's

RE: Should setup suggests to downgrade? [WAS: Lillypond for Cygwin]

2002-04-05 Thread Robert Collins
Redirect this to cygwin-apps please folk. -Original Message- From: David A. Cobb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 1:59 AM TODO [..] * Don't downgrade if the curr version is = installed? Btw, this should apply to test too, I think. I agree.

RE: Should setup suggests to downgrade? [WAS: Lillypond for cygwin]

2002-04-05 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 4:20 PM I'm not sure how. If you're talking about my suggestion, if you switched to a test view and installed things, the next time you ran setup you'd still default to

RE: upset2 improvement for automatic /usr/info/dir generation

2002-03-31 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 7:25 AM Anyway, I'll be implementing this in the next couple of days. This is just a heads up. This means that special generate info file logic can safely be removed from

RE: Patch for Setup.exe problem and for mklink2.cc

2002-03-29 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Robert Collins Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 1:11 AM To: Ton van Overbeek; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Patch for Setup.exe problem and for mklink2.cc -Original Message- From: Ton van

more and base

2002-03-29 Thread Robert Collins
Can we remove more from base? If we really really really really need a pager that always installs (which is a different conversation, and one I thought we had had), surely it should be the best one we have? Rob

RE: Re[2]: Patch for Setup.exe problem and for mklink2.cc

2002-03-29 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 8:42 PM To: Robert Collins Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re[2]: Patch for Setup.exe problem and for mklink2.cc Hello Robert, Friday, March 29, 2002, 10:25:08 AM, you wrote

RE: more and base

2002-03-29 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 9:01 PM To: Cygwin-Apps Subject: Re: more and base Subject: more and base Can we remove more from base? More is what? 3k? I'd love to have had it in the base install when I

RE: setup.exe gui testing

2002-03-28 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Stanislav Sinyagin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 12:13 AM To: Robert Collins; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: setup.exe gui testing --- Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's supposed to let folk - like me - who want

RE: setup.exe problem

2002-03-27 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Ton van Overbeek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 8:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: setup.exe problem Jonas Eriksson wrote: When I try to install Cygwin with the latest setup.exe (2.194.2.21)

RE: Patch for Setup.exe problem and for mklink2.cc

2002-03-27 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Gary R Van Sickle Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 4:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Patch for Setup.exe problem and for mklink2.cc [snip] Found the problem causing the segment

RE: prev/curr/test

2002-03-27 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: David A. Cobb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 4:04 AM A thought: mandate that every package tarball contain a standard-named install script - similar in concept to the Micro$quash setup.inf. Then simply keeping the old

RE: setup.exe gui testing

2002-03-27 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 4:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: setup.exe gui testing On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 07:29:56AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: Ok, folks, proof is in the experimentation

building setup

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Collins
Just a note: I've moved mklink2.c to a .cc file to bypass the 'not a prototype' error that folk with recent w32api installs may have seen. Rob

RE: prev/curr/test

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 11:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: prev/curr/test On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 07:27:57PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: You don't. You find some other method

RE: prev/curr/test

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 12:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: prev/curr/test On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 12:01:11AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: cgf wrote: Ok. So, this is recent

setup all ok now....

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Collins
I think we've done it. So Chuck, feel free to break everyone who's lagging behind :}.. Rob

RE: setup all ok now....

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 3:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: setup all ok now On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 03:15:53PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: I think we've done

RE: Setup/prev/curr/test/metapackages/another screen/etc

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 3:40 PM It's an interesting idea but I don't like glumping what used to be prev/curr/test with the concept of packages or meta packages. You lose some functionality that

Command line options for setup

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Collins
Hi Keith, I hope I haven't stolen your thunder, but I've checked into HEAD the framework for command line options for setup. I've not used what you put together, because it was too procedural. Instead, we have: GetOption - a singleton class that abstracts the getopt() mechanics. Each

RE: setup.exe problem [johnm@falch.net: Re: no exec files from gcc and c++]

2002-03-25 Thread Robert Collins
Sigh. Well I'm nearly back on deck. (Long story). I'll look into this today, I hope. Rob -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 3:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: setup.exe problem [[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: no exec

RE: Now that the new setup is here...

2002-03-25 Thread Robert Collins
Holdoff please Chuck, cgf's forwarded post here indicates that there is still at least one serious bug in 2.194... Rob -Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 8:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Now that the new

RE: prev/curr/test

2002-03-25 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 5:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: prev/curr/test I think I've seen the light. ... I think that Robert is right that if you click on test you should only get

RE: prev/curr/test

2002-03-25 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 11:21 AM Hmm. I think that unclicking bin should uninstall - leaving it there would be counter-intuititive. If you have the word install next to a box, I don't think it

RE: Keeping base, adding standard.

2002-03-25 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 11:25 AM I'm actually in the position of being a pretty normal cygwin user right now. No time, just amazingly good ideas. I'll try to generate the appropriate resentment if

RE: prev/curr/test

2002-03-25 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 12:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: prev/curr/test And when you just don't want a package? What do you click to get the equivalent of skip? Don't click either?

RE: Keeping base, adding standard.

2002-03-22 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 8:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Keeping base, adding standard. Now that we have clickable categories, I think we should consider not making Base the default

RE: Keeping base, adding standard.

2002-03-22 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 8:10 AM The rationale is that people can still select a minimal install with base but still choose a usable setup with Standard. How does this sound? Oh, and the concept of

RE: [Possible BUG and a fix] Re[2]: Setup.Exe causes Application Error at 0x78001750

2002-03-22 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 11:03 AM strcpy (dp, dots); delete[] dots; key = String (dp); LOOK HERE - This is not right - we should delete at the base of the block, not somewhere in the middle of it.

RE: Keeping base, adding standard.

2002-03-22 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 4:21 PM This comes back to what I said some time ago - that categories are necessary but not sufficient to provide a good user experience. Yadda, yadda. I've said it all

RE: Keeping base, adding standard.

2002-03-22 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 5:00 PM I'm in a rush, so I'll read the rest later... The one missing thing however, is that I'd like setup.exe to auto-select the Standard package. There's no automatic way

RE: release setup now?

2002-03-21 Thread Robert Collins
I'd already done a reinstall... can someone here validate Michael's script? (someone that tried the beta and has not reinstall those packages..) Rob -Original Message- From: Michael A Chase [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 7:32 AM To: Robert Collins Cc

RE: Re[2]: release setup now?

2002-03-21 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 10:04 PM To: Robert Collins Cc: Michael A Chase; CygWin-Apps Subject: Re[2]: release setup now? Hello Robert, Thursday, March 21, 2002, 10:07:38 AM, you wrote: RC I'd

RE: pager in default install

2002-03-21 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Joshua Daniel Franklin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 1:19 AM No. But man should depend on less IMO. And that will suck less in automatically. Doesn't it already? And if I get 'more' put together, can that be in base? At

RE: [RFE] new setup

2002-03-21 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Lapo Luchini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 11:28 PM To: CygWin Subject: [RFE] new setup I think reinstall should check for dependencies and re-install them, if they were removed.. well the best would be a warning of

RE: why w32api-1.2-1 is broken in setup 2.194.2.15

2002-03-21 Thread Robert Collins
Thanks David, that should help. -Original Message- From: David Starks-Browning [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 10:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: why w32api-1.2-1 is broken in setup 2.194.2.15 I think I know why w32api-1.2-1 is broken in setup

RE: why w32api-1.2-1 is broken in setup 2.194.2.15

2002-03-21 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 12:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: why w32api-1.2-1 is broken in setup 2.194.2.15 On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 04:59:06PM -0800, Michael A Chase wrote: I've installed all

RE: TCP Wrappers

2002-03-21 Thread Robert Collins
Looks fine to me. Rob -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 6:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TCP Wrappers On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 02:18:38PM -0500, Prentis Brooks wrote: Hey Chris, I didn't see any

RE: OK to begin chooser integration?

2002-03-21 Thread Robert Collins
Yes. -Original Message- From: Gary R. Van Sickle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 3:30 PM To: Cygwin-Apps Subject: Rob: OK to begin chooser integration? Rob, Alright if I start on bringing the chooser window into the wizard as another page, now

RE: RFP: NASM

2002-03-20 Thread Robert Collins
that's also not a good criterion. As for the licence, they must be open source, but that's all. Rob -Original Message- From: Stanislav Sinyagin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 11:46 PM To: Robert Collins Subject: RE: RFP: NASM I've built nasm from

RE: /usr/lib/w32api problem in setup.exe needs immediate investigation

2002-03-20 Thread Robert Collins
I will check this tonight. -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 5:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: /usr/lib/w32api problem in setup.exe needs immediate investigation Is anyone investigating the problem

RE: Any way to uninstall in new setup.exe?

2002-03-20 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 5:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Any way to uninstall in new setup.exe? I'd like to remove 'diff' in favor of a new 'diffutils'? Is there any way to do that without

RE: pager in default install

2002-03-20 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Joshua Daniel Franklin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 2:12 PM 1. Can the less package be put into base? It really does seem essential. No. But man should depend on less IMO. And that will suck less in automatically. ROb

RE: [PATCH] Reinstate version number magic in Makefile.in for setup.exe

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
Thanks.

RE: RFP: NASM

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
Do they have cygwin versions? Are they interested in having it available via setup.exe? Rob -Original Message- From: Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 2:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RFP: NASM I kinda thought the people at nasm.2y.net

libintl1

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
appears to be in a lib category, not libs. Rob

RE: release setup now?

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
Thanks Michael - do you want to put that somewhere on the web (it could be at www.cygwin.com), and we can advise the cygwin crowd that tested... that they should run this? Cheers, Rob

RE: release setup now?

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 2:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: release setup now? On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 02:38:51PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: Thanks Michael - do you want to put

RE: ssh Keychain?

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Hack Kampbjørn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 12:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ssh Keychain? Robert Collins wrote: Someone mentioned this a while back... did anything come of that? That would be me

RE: And we have a xfree cygwin package.. (What are they called?)

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 4:24 PM I don't see any reason to delay adopting XFree86 into the main setup. So, lets not worry about customizing anything or offering alternate setup.ini's. I don't see

RE: libtool devel auto-import broken

2002-03-17 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Stephano Mariani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 9:44 PM To: Robert Collins; 'Charles Wilson' Cc: 'CygWin-Apps' Subject: RE: libtool devel auto-import broken Isn't it better to have this functionality within libtool

RFP: UPX (Was Re: reducing binary distribution size with UPX)

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Lapo Luchini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 11:48 PM But if a cygwin native version is needed nonetheless I could volunteer to package it. IMO we should have a fully self-hosted distribution. At the moment, with the _single_

RE: Setup.exe chooser view strangeness

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
I can duplicate this (I think). I should have a fix checked in shortly. Thanks for the report.. Rob -Original Message- From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Am I the only one observing this behaviour ? PT If I go to the chooser window and select Devel-automake I don't see

RE: RFP: UPX (Was Re: reducing binary distribution size with UPX)

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Earnie Boyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 12:28 AM Does UPX come with an API library that you can just use in setup? That's a nice idea, and on a related note I'm considering compressing setup.exe with UPX once it's a

RE: RFP: UPX (Was Re: reducing binary distribution size with UPX)

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: egor duda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 12:42 AM To: Robert Collins Not that i'm against inclusion of upx to cygwin distro -- it's a normal package like many others after all, but i really don't understand why somebody

RE: Setup ready #2

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 1:11 AM To: Robert Collins Cc: CygWin-Apps Subject: Re: Setup ready #2 Hello Robert, Friday, March 15, 2002, 2:01:22 PM, you wrote: Well, let me report another issue

RE: Re[2]: Setup ready #2

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
Yup.. thanks very much for noticing this. It's fixed, and a new snapshot uploaded (same name though). Rob -Original Message- From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 1:28 AM To: Robert Collins Cc: CygWin-Apps Subject: Re[2]: Setup ready #2

RE: Setup ready #2

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: S. Cowles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 3:39 AM To: CygWin-Apps Subject: Re: Setup ready #2 When using the setup-snapshot setup-20020315.exe for install from local directory, I get multiple Can't open (null) for

setup ready?

2002-03-10 Thread Robert Collins
Well, setup200202 has the following remaining key issues: doesn't detect links for /etc/passwd and /etc/group overwrites both /etc/passwd and /etc/group if either are missing (or links) (new) may have issues on win98SE. (new) has an unconfirmed issue with local installs. (new) cannot

RE: ITP: pkgconfig

2002-03-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Anybody else want to weigh in, here? So far I've got one 'yay' vote from Robert (but putting pkgconfig into contrib instead of latest). Fine by me. Any other votes? 'Yay' :}. Lol.

RE: setup.exe rebase patch

2002-02-28 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Jason Tishler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Yes. I think that setup.exe based rebasing should be optional, but default to on. A flag in rebase.conf to control this would be good, along with a dialogue box and a tick :]. Not needed for the initial

RE: setup.exe rebase patch

2002-02-26 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] However, I agree that rebasing shouldn't be the default behavior. In fact, I wonder if I should make cygwin non-rebaseable. It would load faster if I did that. Yes, and it would solve some of the nasty

new snapshot (setup-20020225.exe) uploaded

2002-02-25 Thread Robert Collins
Chris, This is it, no bugs left AFAIK. How should we move forward? Rob

Re: setup-20020225.exe still clips text with large fonts set

2002-02-25 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Michael Schaap [EMAIL PROTECTED] I did have a quick look at the source, but unfortunately, my low-level Windows GUI programming skills are insufficient to find the source of the problem. ;-( I think I know where the bug has been introduced. I don't

Re: setup.exe /var, /tmp?

2002-02-24 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Michael A Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] These are probably not the only places where the prefixes may be missing. Would it be worthwhile to add a log() call if no file:// or cygfile:// prefix is found in io_stream::mkpath_p()? Possibly in your sandbox. I

Re: setup.exe /var, /tmp?

2002-02-24 Thread Robert Collins
Jan, is this fully sorted with the last patch I sent you? Rob === - Original Message - From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 10:22 AM Subject: setup.exe /var, /tmp? Hi, I've tried a fresh install, using a newly built

Re: Setup

2002-02-24 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Brian Keener [EMAIL PROTECTED] I catch the drift on the patches and the same with the other two we discussed. At one point in time when I was still submitting changes to setup, when I still understood the code before the major rewrite :-) It should be a

Re: Patch Changelogs

2002-02-24 Thread Robert Collins
Thanks - did I miss the original send of these? I've left the ones I created for you in place as I don't think theres a huge issue with them, if you think that what you've sent in should get put into ChangeLog instead, let me know. Rob

Re: Intent to package: keychain

2002-02-24 Thread Robert Collins
My vote is for this BTW. Rob

Re: CVS setup.exe doesn't update zlib

2002-02-24 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Brian Keener [EMAIL PROTECTED] Also cosmetically speaking I think if I am doing an Install from Local directory and the Source file does not exist I should not have and option for the Source to be installed. This _may_ be fixed. Rob

Re: setup.exe rebase patch

2002-02-24 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Jason Tishler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Some ideas follow: Attached is a patch that adds the rebase functionality to setup.exe. I would like to get some feedback before I start to resolve the following issues: o How to handle a missing config file (i.e.,

Re: base-files package needs a maintainer

2002-02-24 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Michael A Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] I did try it yes, whats the problem? base_files.sh: if [ ! -f /etc/[profile ]; then cp -a /etc/profile.default /etc/profile fi At some point, an extra '[' attached itself to the front of profile. Chris, do you

snapshot uploaded

2002-02-24 Thread Robert Collins
I've uploaded a snapshot with everything found so far in it. If Jan's issue is resolved, then this is good to go IMO. Rob

Re: web address in setup.exe

2002-02-24 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Lapo Luchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] I noticed that setup.exe says sources.redhat.com/cygwin/ instead of cygwin.com... does this means thats that is the preferred canonical name? I think that cygwin.com is the preferred name. Rob

Re: Setup.exe subdirectories

2002-02-23 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Michael A Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] No. They are all meant to be used. What could happen is that the warning specifies which sites are out of date, and allows the user to turn the warning off in future. Otherwise, I think we will want to eliminate

Re: Setup

2002-02-23 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Brian Keener [EMAIL PROTECTED] he solution is wrong, but I can't articulate (yet) how the model is wrong, and so I've followed the (apparent) consensus. I don't know why that doesn't seem right to you. It appears to me that I will never have an

RE: pkgconfig

2002-02-22 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 6:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ITP: pkgconfig I've got pkgconfig ready for contribution to the cygwin distribution. Since we're starting to get a few packages that

Re: setup.exe /var, /tmp?

2002-02-20 Thread Robert Collins
Please try this patch... Rob Index: package_meta.cc === RCS file: /cvs/src/src/winsup/cinstall/package_meta.cc,v retrieving revision 2.17.2.1 diff -u -p -r2.17.2.1 package_meta.cc --- package_meta.cc 2002/02/19 03:50:23 2.17.2.1 +++

RE: Setup

2002-02-20 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Gary R. Van Sickle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Feature freeze feature freeze feature freeze ;-) HEAD is open for business, as per ~ 3 emails back. Rob

RE: New file for winsup/utils

2002-02-20 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Joshua Daniel Franklin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Looks like a discussion for cygwin-apps. The only thing I would be worried about is if cygutils is NOT installed but some packages use mkshortcut as part of their post-install script. Wasn't there some

Setup

2002-02-18 Thread Robert Collins
Ok, final feedback and bug-killing time folk. A big thanks to Michael, Jason, Pavel, Gary, and everyone else who has helped make this latest incarnation of setup.exe the best yet. Chuck, your fix is in there :}. Chris, thank you for humouring me with regards to that... 300 line changelogs tend

Re: Setup

2002-02-18 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Brian Keener [EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert Collins wrote: Ok, final feedback and bug-killing time folk. The other couple of things I've noticed are probably open for preference so I will throw them out for general consensus: 1) If I have a group

Re: Setup

2002-02-18 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Brian Keener [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 8:06 AM Subject: Re: Setup Robert Collins wrote: Ok, final feedback and bug-killing time folk. I just built from CVS and the big thing I noticed in the past

Re: Setup

2002-02-18 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've found the cause, and stopped the silent failure (fix is in setup200202). I'm working on correcting the behaviour now. And a complete fix is in CVS now. Rob

Re: Setup

2002-02-18 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 3:05 PM Subject: Re: Setup On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 12:27:26PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: If the question is Should 'upset' add a dummy Test entry for every

Re: Setup

2002-02-18 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Brian Keener [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 3:18 PM Subject: Re: Setup Robert Collins wrote: I have emailed trying to start a discussion on this at least twice. My contention

Re: Setup

2002-02-18 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Brian Keener [EMAIL PROTECTED] But if I select test (which means 'give me a testing package not a testing distribution') No it doesn't. Clicking on a package version is how one selects per package versions. and the only test version available is a

Re: Setup

2002-02-18 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Brian Keener [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 3:44 PM Subject: Re: Setup Robert Collins wrote: But if I select test (which means 'give me a testing package not a testing distribution') No it doesn't

setup w/char* eliminated is big

2002-02-14 Thread Robert Collins
Ok, finally got some breathing time. Setup with char * eliminated is ~350K. Ouch. This is why I've not committed my patch yet (I've been trying to see *where* the extra 100K appeared from). Chris - is this a problem? IMO it's still a tiny fraction of the total distribution size, and we're

Re: setup w/char* eliminated is big

2002-02-14 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 2:19 AM Subject: Re: setup w/char* eliminated is big On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 08:35:57PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: Ok, finally got some breathing time

Re: setup w/char* eliminated is big

2002-02-14 Thread Robert Collins
Please, no checkins to cinstall until this is sorted I have a bucketload in my sandbox - including that one! - and I don't want to face merge issues - which your commit is causing. So can you please back that commit out. Rob === - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL

Re: setup w/char* eliminated is big

2002-02-14 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 4:42 AM Subject: Re: setup w/char* eliminated is big *please* make sure that the '-' vs. '_' fix is in before releasing the new

Re: ttcp package ready

2002-02-13 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 9:22 AM Subject: Re: ttcp package ready On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 02:07:43PM -0800, Stanislav Sinyagin wrote: I've created the Cygwin package for ttcp, after

Re: setup.exe rebase patch

2002-02-08 Thread Robert Collins
I'm snowed under right now. I'll be paying more attention late next week... Sorry for the delay. Rob

Re: setup.exe looks good!

2002-01-30 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Gary R. Van Sickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just built the latest setup.exe. It looks really nice. And, I see that clickable categories are working! Are they ever! And did you catch the replace files in use feature? Yeah it makes you reboot, but still,

Re: setup.exe looks good!

2002-01-30 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 3:40 PM Subject: setup.exe looks good! I just built the latest setup.exe. It looks really nice. And, I see that clickable categories are working! :]. It

Re: moratorium on new setup.exe features, please?

2002-01-30 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've checked in a fix for this but I expect that it won't be necessary when setup.exe is released. I'll probably be linking some kind of library from cinstall or something. The libraries not quite ready, but is

Re: moratorium on new setup.exe features, please?

2002-01-30 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] Btw, I hope this isn't taken as a criticism of the current state of setup.exe. There are obviously a lot of wonderful improvements in it. Glad to hear you think so :}. I'm just getting the same uneasy feeling that

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