Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: Is there anything similar to this in Red Hat, Debian, SuSE, etc.? Well, /etc/profile, hosts, passwd, group and other core config files are owned by the 'setup' package in Red Hat Linux. Then there's the initscripts package for the rc.d directory. And most of the

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-20 Thread Warren Young
Charles Wilson wrote: John, why don't you create a bashutils package, to serve as a collection of (moderately) useful bash scripts and settings. For now, it could contain only bashcompletion, but later you could add -- oh, bashprompt, or something... I'm sure every daily bash user has

Re: setup.exe copyright?

2002-01-07 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: I just perused the setup.exe source for the first time in a long time and found a few copyrights from a few different people. I understood that when you signed the consent forms, you signed over your copyrights to Red Hat, for simplicity's sake. Therefore, the

Re: setup.exe copyright?

2002-01-07 Thread Warren Young
Robert Collins wrote: There is a step beyond... rather than a copyright assignment, we can require mugshots :]. HAVE YOU SEEN THIS CODER: Wanted for improper curly-brace placement on 5 systems -- = ICBM Address: 36.8274040 N, 108.0204086 W, alt. 1714m

Re: Suggestion: /etc/hosts

2002-09-11 Thread Warren Young
Robert Collins wrote: This does not belong in setup. It belongs in a postinstall script for a package. One possible package is the one John Morrison put together that I'll be uploading realsoonnow. Another is cygwin itself. I just wrote such a patch. See the patches-l. Further discussion

Re: Maintainers/Packages List, 2003-11-22

2003-11-24 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: (who's madly trying to think up some scheme to make the gold stars actually worth something) Votes on ITP requests and suchlike.

Re: setup.exe sucks

2004-12-07 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: That's right. RPM does not have Recommends, and that would be nice. It isn't designed to be UI based, though. Is this a real problem? Wouldn't the eventual solution still have to have a setup.ini-like file, that at least lists all the available packages? You can use

Re: setup.exe sucks

2004-12-09 Thread Warren Young
Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) wrote: installer when needed/requested. The base Cygwin installer could then be done using MSI or whatever and could initiate reboots/etc. as needed before starting the package updater. Rebooting is a cop-out in this case. All the setup program has to do is stop

Re: setup.exe sucks

2004-12-09 Thread Warren Young
Warren Young wrote: stop running services before starting the upgrade. Thinking more about it, couldn't you just call LoadLibrary() on the full path to cygwin.dll, and if that succeeds, get the process list from it and send out kill signals? If LoadLibrary() doesn't succeed, either Cygwin isn't

Re: bsdgames

2005-01-17 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: How are they packaged elsewhere? I seem to recall that the practice of packaging all the BSD games together is most common on more 'traditional' *ixes, like the BSDs and Slackware. It's been awhile since I played with any of those systems, though, so my memory is

Re: bsdgames

2005-01-17 Thread Warren Young
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, a person will be making a decision about whether they want their Cygwin

Re: bsdgames

2005-01-19 Thread Warren Young
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: How big is a complete bsdgames binary package for Cygwin? the tarball is about 750k. That doesn't seem excessive for a single package.

Re: Welcoming Brian Dessent as setup maintainer

2005-05-03 Thread Warren Young
Brian Dessent wrote: Another possibility might be to embed the .chm or .hlp file in the .exe as a resource. I don't know if that's feasible or not. Tricky at best. Both WinHelp.exe and hh.exe are separate programs, and their APIs seem to have no way to tell them to look at a resource inside

Re: Welcoming Brian Dessent as setup maintainer

2005-05-03 Thread Warren Young
Brian Dessent wrote: That reminds me... another idea that cgf mentioned earlier was having setup.exe offer to show the README files of packages it just installed. I'd only go for that if there were a short version of the README, containing just the barest things you need to be aware of when

Re: [PATCH] Uninstall .dll last, reinstall first - final version

2005-05-03 Thread Warren Young
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Circular dependencies are not bugs. Well, there are two types of circular dependencies, and they're only a problem in one of these instances. Circular dependencies of packages in operation is not a problem. That is, you can say that there is Package A which uses

Re: Welcoming Brian Dessent as setup maintainer

2005-05-03 Thread Warren Young
Warren Young wrote: To be effective, the option would have to be enabled by default, with the ability to turn it off. I've thought of a better way to handle this: versioned setup hints. The first time you install Cygwin, you have to at least skip past all of the hints explicitly. When you

Re: Welcoming Brian Dessent as setup maintainer

2005-05-03 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: I don't think that the option of reading READMEs should ever be turned off, unless it's via a command line option. I'd rather annoy people with the prospect of documentation than casually turn it off because they decided once that they didn't want to see it. At the very

Re: Ok. I give. We need a way to install snapshots via setup.exe.

2005-06-13 Thread Warren Young
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: It's a magical Windows batch/Perl script combo in a single file. If this were distributed along with Cygwin, it would be even simpler. Just tell the person to go to c:\cygwin\bin in explorer and double-click this script to run it. (Can't ask them to run it from

Re: Updated MySQL patch file to version 4.1.13a

2005-08-08 Thread Warren Young
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Still no joy. What is the problem? The MySQL++ examples hang, as reported a few messages back in the thread: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg00151.html Thanks for your effort, but I'm ready to give up, for the overriding licensing reasons stated elsewhere

Re: Updated MySQL patch file to version 4.1.13a

2005-08-08 Thread Warren Young
Sorry, wrong list.

Re: Multiple pending setup patches

2005-10-14 Thread Warren Young
Brian Dessent wrote: Except, from the standpoint of setup there is no way to distinguish the following two scenarios: A) User knowingly uses local company mirror, or uses a non-official mirror to install non-official packages. B) 2 years ago, user chose a mirror located on a ISDN line in Outer

Re: Multiple pending setup patches

2005-10-14 Thread Warren Young
Brian Dessent wrote: There can be at most only one mirror URL in the dialog that is not official: Ah. I didn't know that limitation. I'm thinking an asterisk after the name (with dialog text explaining its meaning), since using color becomes confusing when you also have the

g-b-s and bin dir

2005-10-27 Thread Warren Young
the upstream documentation in /usr/share/doc/PKG-VER. Cygwin port maintained by Warren Young warren at etr dash usa dot com Please address all questions to the Cygwin mailing list at cygwin@cygwin.com

Re: g-b-s and bin dir

2005-10-27 Thread Warren Young
Brian Dessent wrote: Most standard autoconf/automake-generated configure scripts support the use of DESTDIR for the make install step. Ah. Then I think I can fix this by making ctags' Makefile.in honor DESTDIR. Tiny patch with low impact, so likely to be accepted upstream.

Please test: ctags-5.6-1

2006-06-01 Thread Warren Young
I have just packaged ctags for Cygwin for the first time, due to the recent release of version 5.6. Since I'm new at this and I'm using my own hand-rolled package build system, please treat this as a newly ITP'd package. It looks right to me, but it needs review. The files:

Re: Please test: ctags-5.6-1

2006-06-01 Thread Warren Young
Chris Sutcliffe wrote: I have just packaged ctags for Cygwin for the first time, due to the recent release of version 5.6. Since I'm new at this and I'm using my own hand-rolled package build system, please treat this as a newly ITP'd package. It looks right to me, but it needs review. I'm

Re: Please test: ctags-5.6-1

2006-06-06 Thread Warren Young
Warren Young wrote: I have just packaged ctags for Cygwin for the first time, due to the recent release of version 5.6. Since I'm new at this and I'm using my own hand-rolled package build system, please treat this as a newly ITP'd package. It looks right to me, but it needs review. Anyone?

Re: Please test: ctags-5.6-1

2006-06-07 Thread Warren Young
Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Builds fine, GTG. Thanks for testing it! Why don't you use cygport, it'll help in the long run ? I haven't been paying close attention to it. I thought it was still considered experimental. Are you endorsing it for general use, then? I had bad luck with g-b-s

Please test: ctags-5.6-1 (again)

2006-06-13 Thread Warren Young
This is a reprise of my previous ctags thread. To reiterate, because I'm a new maintainer using a relatively untested build system, I'm treating this like a new ITP, even though ctags is already part of the Cygwin distro. I'm creating a new thread as a result of Corinna's recent HEADSUP

Re: Please test: ctags-5.6-1 (again)

2006-06-13 Thread Warren Young
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Since you had a GTG already, I've uploaded your package and entered your name in the maintainers column of my secret maintainer file ;-) So will you _finally_ tell me where the underground lair is, then? Thanks for your faith on this. This new ctags is needed to

Updated: ctags-5.6-1

2006-06-13 Thread Warren Young
Version 5.6 of Exuberant Ctags has been uploaded. Exuberant Ctags is a companion to programmers' editors such as vi and emacs. It extracts tags from source code, which the editor then uses to locate symbols in the program on demand. This release is to track a new upstream release. It is

Re: Updated: ctags-5.6-1

2006-06-13 Thread Warren Young
Warren Young wrote: Version 5.6 of Exuberant Ctags has been uploaded. Yes, I know I sent this to the wrong list please bear with the newbie... :)

Re: EOL for Windows 95/98/Me

2006-08-01 Thread Warren Young
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Now that Microsoft has finally dropped support for Windows 98 and Me, we're going to drop 9x support as well. http://www.rosemaryclooney.com/LyricPages/dingdongwitchisdead.html

Test and upload: ctags 5.7

2007-09-05 Thread Warren Young
Package files: http://tangentsoft.net/cygwin/ctags-5.7-1-src.tar.bz2 http://tangentsoft.net/cygwin/ctags-5.7-1.tar.bz2 This just reflects the release of a new upstream version. Although I've been the ctags maintainer for nearly two years, this is only my second package submission due to

Re: Test and upload: ctags 5.7

2007-09-06 Thread Warren Young
Jari Aalto wrote: Web server problem? No, just a brain fart. I uploaded them to my testing server, and then didn't push them to the production server. Sorry about that.

Re: Test and upload: ctags 5.7

2007-09-10 Thread Warren Young
Jari Aalto wrote: Tar builds fine, but few observations: - move documentation in /usr/share/doc - /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/ctags-5.7-1.README is missing The docs were all there, I was just using the pre-LSB directory scheme. I've rebuilt the packages and re-uploaded them. (Same URLs.) Does

[upload] ctags-5.7-1

2007-09-17 Thread Warren Young
New upstream release; replaces previous. http://tangentsoft.net/cygwin/ctags-5.7-1-src.tar.bz2 http://tangentsoft.net/cygwin/ctags-5.7-1.tar.bz2

Re: Problem with a Script

2007-11-08 Thread Warren Young
Tughan Hafizoglu wrote: $ ( echo root ; sleep 1; echo password; sleep 1; echo df; sleep 1 ) | telnet 192.168.0.X Why not use ssh instead? Use keys instead of passwords and you get automatic logins easily. You can even pass the command to execute on the

Re: [Patch] Proxy command-line argument

2008-01-31 Thread Warren Young
Dave Korn wrote: + std::string proxyString(((std::string)ProxyOption).c_str()); I'm not a C++ expert, so maybe I'm missing something, but if I read that right you're taking ProxyOption (type StringOption), calling the std::string conversion operator to return a std::string, getting a const

Re: [HEADSUP] Let's start a Cygwin 1.7 release area

2008-04-03 Thread Warren Young
Corinna Vinschen wrote: /etc/fstab - Yes and get rid of the registry entirely ACK. Upgrading pain could be eased if setup.exe (or a postinstall script, perhaps) detected that /etc/fstab doesn't exist, and created it from the registry entries.

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread Warren Young
Max Bowsher wrote: * doxygen I'm interested, contingent on seeing what it takes to build it. * expat I can do this one, but I'm concerned because expat.sf.net isn't responding right now. Did expat die again while I wasn't looking? * sqlite3 I know very little about using SQLite

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-05-01 Thread Warren Young
Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: For those that may be interested in adoption, there are updated versions of some of these now in Ports: Okay, thanks for the leg up. I'm guessing you'll keep maintaining these packages? I started my versions from yours, but had to remove several features

[ITA] doxygen-1.5.5-1

2008-05-01 Thread Warren Young
Taking over maintainership of this package from Max Bowsher. Ported build from g-b-s to cygport and updated from 1.5.1 to 1.5.5, so I'd like at least one GTG before I post the RFU message. http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/doxygen/setup.hint http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/doxygen/doxygen-1.5.5-1.tar.bz2

[ITA] expat-2.0.1-1

2008-05-01 Thread Warren Young
Taking over maintainership of this package from Max Bowsher. Ported from g-b-s to cygport and updated from 1.95.8 to 2.0.1, so I'd like at least one GTG before I post the RFU message. Also, we need a ruling on what to do with the existing expat 1.x stuff. It seems there's an ABI difference

[ITA] sqlite-3.5.6-2

2008-05-01 Thread Warren Young
Taking over maintainership of this package from Max Bowsher. Ported build from g-b-s to cygport and updated from 3.5.1 to 3.5.6, so I'd like at least one GTG before I post the RFU message. The -2 on the package name is because this is pretty similar to Yaakov's cygwin-ports version, which is

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-05-01 Thread Warren Young
Brian Dessent wrote: Otherwise, you potentially violate the GPL licensing requirement to provide the source as it would disappear from the mirrors entirely as new 'foo' versions pushed the old one off. So what I need to do, then, is rebuild the 1.95.8 package so it _only_ builds the DLL

Re: [ITA] doxygen-1.5.5-1

2008-05-01 Thread Warren Young
Dave Korn wrote: requires: cygwin libpng12 The requires: line looks wrong to meWhy libpng? Ask Max. :) It may have had to do with a historical ability to use graphviz/dot or something like that. Max's latest doesn't do this, nor does mine, because I can't get graphviz to build

Re: [ITP] graphviz/libgraphviz4/libgraphviz-devel/graphviz-doc/graphviz-contrib: An open source graph visualization software

2008-05-02 Thread Warren Young
Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: It's been in Ports for over a year... Yes, but your version builds a whole bunch of bindings and such that you can't do using only packages in the official Cygwin distro. When I said I couldn't get graphviz to build, it's because I was still in the process of

Re: [ITA] expat-2.0.1-1

2008-05-02 Thread Warren Young
Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Builds fine from source, but the cygwin specific patch has 0 bytes. So there is no README and the .hint files are missing Yeah, I've been meaning to ask about that... Is there a way I can get Cygport to generate this patch for me? It seems like it should be able to

Re: cygport and CYGWIN-PATCHES (was: [ITA] expat-2.0.1-1)

2008-05-02 Thread Warren Young
Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: | Is there a way I can get Cygport to generate this patch for me? You need to put these files into foo-ver-rel/CYGWIN-PATCHES/. I actually stumbled across that earlier, but I convinced myself it couldn't be the right way to do it. foo-ver-rel doesn't exist

Re: package lint suggestions

2008-05-02 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: I'd like to get a list of things to check for. - Missing README and setup.hint in the -src.tar.bz2. (No cygwin.patch)

Re: cygport and CYGWIN-PATCHES

2008-05-06 Thread Warren Young
Charles Wilson wrote: How is cygport supposed to create, ex nihilo, your custom README and custom .hint files, I don't expect it to. I keep versions of these files in the same directory as the cygport file. cygport could be told about these files, and copy them into the proper location

[RFU] doxygen-1.5.5-1

2008-05-08 Thread Warren Young
New maintainer, new upstream version, new packaging system. The problems that came up in the ITA thread of last week have been fixed. files: http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/doxygen/setup.hint http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/doxygen/doxygen-1.5.5-1.tar.bz2

[RFU] expat-2.0.1-1

2008-05-08 Thread Warren Young
New maintainer, new upstream version, new packaging system. The problems that came up in the ITA thread of last week have been fixed. Note that the following set of files includes a legacy libexpat0 package and a new hint file for the old version of expat. This introduces libexpat1, which

[RFU] sqlite3-3.5.8-1

2008-05-08 Thread Warren Young
New maintainer, new upstream version, new packaging system. The problems that came up in the ITA thread of last week have been fixed. executables: http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/sqlite3/setup.hint http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/sqlite3/sqlite3-3.5.8-1.tar.bz2 shared library:

Re: [RFU] doxygen-1.5.5-1

2008-05-10 Thread Warren Young
Dr. Volker Zell wrote: I would also recommend to build outside of the source tree. I didn't know it was possible with non-autoconf build systems. Thank you for cluing me in about: lndirs this. :) -MAN1DIR = man/man1 +MAN1DIR = share/man/man1 Yes, too bad there isn't a

Re: [RFU] expat-2.0.1-1

2008-05-10 Thread Warren Young
Corinna Vinschen wrote: What are the names of the subdirs? Which files should be in which dir? Can you please rearrange this to a working expat directory tree which can be uploaded with a single wget? Sorry, I didn't realize you were leaving such decisions up to newbie maintainers like me.

Re: [RFU] sqlite3-3.5.8-1

2008-05-10 Thread Warren Young
Dr. Volker Zell wrote: When building and packaging with your .cygport file I do not get shared libs. It may not be possible. It's set to try to build shared libraries, but you get this during the build: libtool: link: warning: undefined symbols not allowed in i686-pc-cygwin shared

Re: [RFU] expat-2.0.1-1

2008-05-13 Thread Warren Young
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Any problem to prepare a script like Dr. Volker Zell does? wget -O- http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/expat/slurp.sh |sh

Re: [RFU] sqlite3-3.5.8-1

2008-05-13 Thread Warren Young
Lapo Luchini wrote: Dr. Volker Zell wrote: usr/bin/lemon3.exe Isn't this the parser-generator needed only for the build itself? It's possible that some SQLite users have come to rely on it, assuming it will be available. It's not entirely an internal use only tool; it has its own web

Re: Recently installed cygwin - cannot install gcc

2008-05-13 Thread Warren Young
David Ziants wrote: Are all the mirrors equal? They're supposed to be. If you can rediscover the problem mirror, you should report it here.

[RFU] sqlite3-3.6.2-1

2008-09-09 Thread Warren Young
A bit of history: Back in May, Max Bowsher gave up maintainership of a bunch of packages. I adopted a few of them, and released sqlite3-3.5.8-1. There was some concern about the fact that my package didn't ship with a DLL version of the library, only a static library. I got comments from

Re: setup.hint format change?

2008-12-30 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: Would anyone mind if I changed the format of setup.hint to some existing markup language? What problems are you trying to solve? I am not sure that the setup files require XML though. I agree. yaml This seems closest to the current setup.hint format, and

Re: setup.hint format change?

2008-12-31 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: What problems are you trying to solve? The one in the paragraph that you snipped. I saw that you want a database, but I don't understand why. What does this give you? I don't doubt that there's a good answer. It's just that most of us don't deal with upset, so

Re: setup.hint format change?

2008-12-31 Thread Warren Young
Charles Wilson wrote: setup's understanding about cygwin mount points, and setup's ability to faithfully recreate windows ACL's and replace in-use files...) Wouldn't cygwin1.dll give rpm.exe these abilities? (2) cygwin rpm + much more complicated in-use file handling (because

Re: setup.hint format change?

2008-12-31 Thread Warren Young
Warren Young wrote: Postponing postinstall scripts that depend on scheduled file installation? Fuggetaboutit. Can we postpone the script execution, too? Another possibility occurs: instead of hiding all the MoveFileEx() stuff inside setup.exe or rpm.exe, can cygwin1.dll be asked to do

Re: [HEADSUP] Maintainers, please switch to Cygwin 1.7

2009-02-10 Thread Warren Young
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Well, there's still the 1.5/1.7 entanglement problem, but that's not going to be fixed, so we can't count that. What entanglement problem? This one: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-01/msg00648.html

Re: [HEADSUP] Maintainers, please switch to Cygwin 1.7

2009-02-11 Thread Warren Young
Corinna Vinschen wrote: What entanglement problem? This one: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-01/msg00648.html Well, that's not such a big issue, is it? As long as upgrading works fine... shrug It may be enough that the problem and the solution is now documented on the list. Maybe

Re: pre-announcement of changes to package upload and cygwin-announce messages

2009-07-01 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: No more RFU email - you get to upload stuff yourself. Yay! I hope you have an automated way to manage ssh keys. I find, with Gna/Savannah, that I have to add or change a key every few months, due to adding or replacing a build/test machine. I expect this to

Re: Avoiding the final setup.exe page

2009-09-21 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: Also, as far as I can tell, there is no remembering of anything going on now. The buttons are off by default. Is that right or am I missing something in the complicated setup code? That's fine if setup.exe only directly creates the cmd.exe based shell icons. It

Re: Avoiding the final setup.exe page

2009-09-21 Thread Warren Young
Charles Wilson wrote: I suggest adding a tag to setup.hint whose value is an icon title #1. WAY too simplistic. For some cases, sure. It suffices for many others, though, probably even most others. If you want to add more tags to the design, fine, but for v1.0, these other options

RFU: sqlite 3.6.21-1

2009-12-11 Thread Warren Young
New upstream release: wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=2 -np -nH -A'*3.6.21*' -r \ http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/sqlite3/ This is the first version packaged explicitly for 1.7. Previous 3.6.2 was copied over from 1.5 repo.

RFU: ctags 5.8-1

2009-12-11 Thread Warren Young
New upstream release: wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=2 -np -nH -A'*5.8-1*' -r \ http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/ctags/ setup.hint unchanged. This is the first version packaged explicitly for 1.7. Previous 5.7 was copied over from 1.5 repo.

RFU: doxygen 1.6.1-1

2009-12-11 Thread Warren Young
New upstream release: wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=2 -np -nH -A'*1.6.1-1*' -r \ http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/doxygen/ setup.hint unchanged. This is the first version packaged explicitly for 1.7. Previous 1.5.5 was copied over from 1.5 repo.

Re: RFU: sqlite 3.6.21-1

2009-12-14 Thread Warren Young
On 12/14/2009 8:57 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 11 10:40, Warren Young wrote: New upstream release: Your setup.hint file still refers to libreadline6 while the latest release is libreadline7. Thanks, it's fixed now: http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/sqlite3/setup.hint

Re: libsqlite3_0-3.6.21-1 is missing dynamic libraries

2009-12-16 Thread Warren Young
On 12/15/2009 10:42 AM, David Rothenberger wrote: Was this intentional? No. I don't know why, but my local .cygport file changed between 3.6.2-1 and 3.6.21-1, causing various files to be put into the wrong packages. You'll also find that *.a went in the lib package, not devel. I'm

RFU: sqlite 3.6.21-2

2009-12-16 Thread Warren Young
This fixes packaging errors in -1, which should be removed. wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=2 -np -nH -A'*3.6.21-2*' -r \ http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/sqlite3/

RFU: doxygen 1.6.1-2

2009-12-17 Thread Warren Young
This fixes some packaging errors in -1 and adds manpages to the package. wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=2 -np -nH -A'*1.6.1-2*' -r \ http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/doxygen/ Previous -1 should be removed.

RFU: sqlite 3.6.21-3

2009-12-17 Thread Warren Young
This fixes a b0rked source patch -1 and -2, which should be removed. wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=2 -np -nH -A'*3.6.21-3*' -r \ http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/sqlite3/ Yes, I'm aware that I should be testing these packages better. No need to tell me I am a doofus. I already know that.

Re: RFU: doxygen 1.6.1-2

2009-12-18 Thread Warren Young
On 12/18/2009 3:23 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: There are also older releases left, 1.5.1-1 and 1.5.5-1. The 1.5.1-1 release is from 2006. Shall we remove it? I'm not emotionally attached to those releases, but then, I don't use doxygen on Cygwin. (I only use one of the packages I

Updated: sqlite3-3.6.21-3

2009-12-18 Thread Warren Young
The previous -2 release had a completely wrong source patch relative to the original sources, which caused it to be all but useless. Thus, everyone who got the -2 should upgrade.

Re: Updated: sqlite3-3.6.21-3

2009-12-18 Thread Warren Young
Sorry wrong list. I'm on a *roll* this week...

Re: make-3.81-4

2009-12-28 Thread Warren Young
On 12/28/2009 1:26 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:16:59PM -0800, Rob Walker wrote: It's been almost a year and a half since I made a request to have Cygwin's GNU make updated with the upstream patches for colons in dependencies and VPATH directives: Don't we get that

Re: mintty/Windows interoperability

2010-06-02 Thread Warren Young
On 6/2/2010 3:01 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: It could be that there is an application used by thousands that works well in the console window while failing miserably under a tty/pty. Does mintty currently work around any such problems? If so, how hard is it to just keep finding them and

Re: mintty/Windows interoperability

2010-06-03 Thread Warren Young
On 6/2/2010 7:02 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: Does mintty currently work around any such problems? I really don't understand the question in light of the observations that there will be problems with some MS-DOS applications if we switch to mintty because of cygwin's pty implementation.

Re: Remove PINE from distro

2010-06-03 Thread Warren Young
On 6/3/2010 5:39 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Does anybody have a problem with that? If so, would you take over maintainership for pine? Aren't all the cool kids using alpine now instead?

Re: sqlite3: please update [RFU]

2010-12-01 Thread Warren Young
On 11/30/2010 12:00 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 4 15:07, Yaakov S wrote: On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 02:04 -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Cygwin's sqlite3 (3.6.21) is ten months old, and some current software already needs more recent versions. Could you please update sqlite3 to the latest

Re: sqlite3: please update [RFU]

2010-12-01 Thread Warren Young
On 12/1/2010 6:58 AM, Warren Young wrote: wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=2 -np -nH -A'*3.6.21-3*' -r \ http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/sqlite3/ Grr... wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=2 -np -nH -A'*3.7.3-1*' -r \ http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/sqlite3/

Re: [RFC] Making Cygwin README optional

2011-03-18 Thread Warren Young
On 3/18/2011 12:06 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:28:49PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: I wish to propose that Cygwin READMEs no longer be absolutely required for Cygwin packages, for several reasons: AFAIK, they never were absolutely required. One could take

Re: 256x256 px icons

2011-07-26 Thread Warren Young
On 7/26/2011 5:01 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: This discussion reminds me of the new icon format in Vista, which support icons of up to 256x256 bytes in PNG format. Pixels, not bytes, unless you were thinking about 8 bpp paletted images. I don't see -- in the almost nonexistent docs -- that

Re: modernized icon

2011-07-26 Thread Warren Young
On 7/26/2011 2:17 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: What about modernizing the Cygwin icon? Check the other options in cygicons-0.dll. The one with the glowy green wedge is okay. Or, what about having a mintty terminal icon with a small C in it? The only problem with this is, I'm anything but

Re: SETUP: default to mintty

2011-07-26 Thread Warren Young
On 7/26/2011 7:45 AM, Charles Wilson wrote: Fortunately, fatbuttlarry also provided a linux version (PNG, 237 x 256, RGBA, 8 bit) that we could use to enhance the existing .ico http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=36393 I've updated my

Re: SETUP: default to mintty

2011-07-26 Thread Warren Young
On 7/26/2011 1:36 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: Regarding Warren's effort, the challenge is that it still needs to look good at 16x16. It's rather lazy to simply create the 16x16 by scaling down the 256x256. It'd be better to take the existing 16x16 and package it with my 256x256, since the current

Re: 256x256 px icons

2011-07-27 Thread Warren Young
On 7/27/2011 1:41 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: You say you already have created such icon files before. Would you have fun to create a new official cygwin.ico? Here you go: http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/mintty-icon/combined.ico That file contains a 256 px 32 bpp (RGBA) Vista (PNG) icon

Re: 256x256 px icons

2011-07-27 Thread Warren Young
On 7/27/2011 2:04 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: - The 16x16 has white dots in the corners. That was a feature. But you no like it, I make go 'way. - There are black edges around the icons. Those need to be transparent. Why? I purposely redrew the edges in the smaller icons for contrast and

Re: 256x256 px icons

2011-07-29 Thread Warren Young
Collecting all Corinna reply answers here: On 7/28/2011 3:08 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: It seems that black was a bad choice for the Cygwin C. Is there a reason we cannot change it now? I don't see that Red Hat has filed a US trademark on the logo. Even if they had, it's usually better

Re: 256x256 px icons

2011-07-29 Thread Warren Young
On 7/29/2011 9:21 AM, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Warren Young sent the following at Friday, July 29, 2011 10:12 AM http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/logo/glowing.ico http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/logo/logo-glowing.ico I've fixed it so the original URL is correct. (None

Re: 256x256 px icons

2011-07-29 Thread Warren Young
Couldn't resist doing another. I call this one The Matrix: http://etr-usa.com/cygwin/logo/matrix.ico

Re: SETUP: default to mintty

2011-08-03 Thread Warren Young
On 8/3/2011 2:37 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: - The 256x256 version still has Warren's dark border around the terminal. Not only is this spoiling the KDE Oxygen team's work, There's a 50% transparent black (so, gray when composited over white) border in the original KDE artwork. Are you saying you

Re: 256x256 px icons

2011-08-05 Thread Warren Young
On 8/3/2011 11:49 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: Warren's has the advantage of a 256 version and that it's more tweakable assuming he provides the vector version it's presumably based on. Sorry, there is currently no vector version. Effects like bevels and shadows are raster effects. However, based

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