Re: FAQ entries about emacs

2009-02-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Volker, On Feb 22 21:37, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: Hi Volker, can you do me a favor? Can you have a look into the FAQ entries Is there a Cygwin port of GNU Emacs? and the next one What about NT Emacs? and suggest a rewrite? The information

Re: FAQ entries about emacs

2009-02-23 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Corinna Vinschen writes: Thank you! Unfortunately I have a problem. The patch applies cleanly, but the result doesn't build. The easy part was to fix the usage of `' in the screen sections, they just have to be converted to `amp;'. But the really big problem is that the

Re: FAQ entries about emacs

2009-02-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 23 14:41, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Try this one: --- faq-using.xml.orig2009-02-22 20:36:51.078125000 +0100 +++ faq-using.xml 2009-02-23 13:41:38.359375000 +0100 @@ -806,13 +806,46 @@ Thanks! I've checked this in and uploaded it to http://cygwin.com/1.7/faq/faq.html

[RFU-1.7] astyle-1.23-1

2009-02-23 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
wget -x -nH --cut-dirs=1 \ http://emergedesktop.org/cygwin/astyle-1.23-1.tar.bz2 \ http://emergedesktop.org/cygwin/astyle-1.23-1-src.tar.bz2 Given the email from Corrina (I believe it was) a while back about influencing people to try the 1.7.0 release, I have not created any 1.5.x packages for

ITP: tack-1.06-1

2009-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
The tack program is a diagnostic that is designed to create and verify the correctness of terminfo's. This program can be used to create new terminal descriptions that are not included in the standard terminfo database. tack was distributed as part of the ncurses package until (upstream) 5.7,

Re: ITP: tack-1.06-1

2009-02-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 09:10:17PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: The tack program is a diagnostic that is designed to create and verify the correctness of terminfo's. This program can be used to create new terminal descriptions that are not included in the standard terminfo database. tack was

Re: ITP: tack-1.06-1

2009-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: setup.hint == category: Utils requires: cygwin libncurses8 sdesc: Utility for creating and verifying termi ldesc: The tack program is a diagnostic that is create and verify the correctness of terminfo's. can be used to create new

Re: ITP: tack-1.06-1

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Korn
Charles Wilson wrote: create and verify the correctness of terminfo's. This program ^ Superfluous grocer's apostrophe :) cheers, DaveK

GCC4 status.

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Korn
Quick progress report. - GNAT EH failures fixed. - Fixed GIJ (and libjvm) shared builds. - Packaging adjusted as per previous discussions. - New-and-final release of 3.3.3 to introduce suffixed executables and alternatives symlinks built, now regtesting. Final steps now underway: -

Re: GCC4 status.

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: - New-and-final release of 3.3.3 to introduce suffixed executables and Dur. I mean 3.4.4. alternatives symlinks built, now regtesting. BTW, I've chosen a release number of 3.4.4-999 for this, because I felt like no other version number says End of the line quite so

Re: ITP: tack-1.06-1

2009-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Dave Korn wrote: create and verify the correctness of terminfo's. This program ^ Superfluous grocer's apostrophe :) Cut-n-paste, right from tack-1.06/README. Take it up with T.E.Dickey. g -- Chuck

Re: GCC4 status.

2009-02-23 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dave Korn wrote: - Adding i686-pc-mingw32 cross compiler build to gcc-4 cygport file (already under way, last build failed with libgomp needs pthreads error - need to get myself win32-pthreads for MinGW, I think). cygport's cross.cygclass needs

Re: GCC4 status.

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Dave Korn wrote: - Adding i686-pc-mingw32 cross compiler build to gcc-4 cygport file (already under way, last build failed with libgomp needs pthreads error - need to get myself win32-pthreads for MinGW, I think). cygport's cross.cygclass needs some serious

Re: GCC4 status.

2009-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Dave Korn wrote: it's going to be a fairly non-standard x-compiler in that it won't go into the usual $prefix/$target sysroot, it's going to look for headers and libs directly where they live under the native prefix in /usr/include/mingw /usr/include/w32api /lib/mingw and /lib/w32api, and

Re: GCC4 status.

2009-02-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:05:20AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Dave Korn wrote: it's going to be a fairly non-standard x-compiler in that it won't go into the usual $prefix/$target sysroot, it's going to look for headers and libs directly where they live under the native prefix in

Re: GCC4 status.

2009-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:05:20AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Dave Korn wrote: it's going to be a fairly non-standard x-compiler in that it won't go into the usual $prefix/$target sysroot, it's going to look for headers and libs directly where they live under the

Re: GCC4 status.

2009-02-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:27:47AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:05:20AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Dave Korn wrote: it's going to be a fairly non-standard x-compiler in that it won't go into the usual $prefix/$target sysroot, it's going

Re: GCC4 status.

2009-02-23 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Christopher Faylor wrote: AFAIK, a normal Cygwin installation doesn't use the w32api header files unless you're building a hybrid Cygwin/Windows program. That is a pretty sad beast but I guess people really do use that. I guess we can't think