RE: cygpath hangs from postinstall scripts when called like $(cygpath -S) but not otherwise

2003-10-03 Thread Robert Collins
On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 14:19, Alan Miles wrote: All, I concur - I have a couple of private packages that I build, and then use a local copy of upset to create the setup.ini file. My packages are ** NOT ** XFree86 related, and I have the same type of $(cygpath -S) call in my postinstall

Re: Setup bug --- probably already reported and fixed, of course[Scanned]

2003-09-14 Thread Robert Collins
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 01:30, Harold L Hunt II wrote: FYI --- In further testing, archive.progeny.com is the mirror that has not been updated yet. Selecting only archive.progeny.com gives me the warning about setup.ini being older than when I last installed Cygwin. Selecting only

RE: problems with XFree

2002-07-25 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 11:20, Harold Hunt wrote: Jehan, Excellent summarization of the thread regarding how we can add /usr/X11R6/bin to the path. Looks like we had Dave Cook and Robert Collins discussing the best way to do things but then the thread died. I don't really think that I

Re: /etc/profile package maintainer (Was: problems with XFree)

2002-07-25 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 20:14, David Starks-Browning wrote: On 25 Jul 02, in cygwin-xfree, Robert Collins writes: I've been trying for *ages* to get /etc/profile to be an external file. All' it needs is *someone* willing to be a package maintainer for it. Hardly an onerous role, yet no one

RE: /etc/profile package maintainer (Was: problems with XFree)

2002-07-25 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 20:40, Morrison, John wrote: From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 20:14, David Starks-Browning wrote: On 25 Jul 02, in cygwin-xfree, Robert Collins writes: I've been trying for *ages* to get /etc/profile to be an external

Re: [ITP]: Qt-2.3.1

2002-07-25 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 22:45, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Are you sure that we don't get licensing issues here? AFAIK, Qt is (roughly) only free when running on a free OS. Basically we're still running on Windows... http://www.trolltech.com/developer/licensing/ Summary, 2.2 and later is QPL

Re: X via SSH (was: New (Delphi) xlauncher)

2002-07-23 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Nick THOMPSON [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-xfree Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 9:22 PM Subject: X via SSH (was: New (Delphi) xlauncher) What I could do with is a mode that allows an X session to be setup through an SSH

RE: New (Delphi) xlauncher

2002-07-22 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Nicholas Wourms Sent: Tuesday, 23 July 2002 1:36 AM Harold, Who's to say that ReactOS won't have a registry? 1) ReactOS has a registry, and an editor. 2) ReactOS is targeting binary

RE: Problems with MSVC6.0

2002-07-17 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Juan José Andrés Gutiérrez Sent: Wednesday, 17 July 2002 9:55 PM As I can use these DLL in a program written with Visual C++? 1) Dlls are not libs. Conversion is not guaranteed. 2) These

RE: Problems with MSVC6.0

2002-07-17 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Juan José Andrés Gutiérrez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 17 July 2002 10:04 PM To: Robert Collins Subject: Re: Problems with MSVC6.0 I need to use Visual C++ 6.0 because I'm making an ActiveX. False. G++ can produce ActiveX objects

RE: Problems with MSVC6.0

2002-07-17 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Juan José Andrés Gutiérrez Sent: Wednesday, 17 July 2002 11:51 PM To: Robert Collins Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problems with MSVC6.0 I need a explanation, please. If I load

RE: Installation Classes for setup.exe [was RE: LibICE.DLL is a BIG problem]

2002-07-16 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Nicholas Wourms Sent: Tuesday, 16 July 2002 3:04 AM To: cygx Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Installation Classes for setup.exe [was RE: LibICE.DLL is a BIG problem] Hi, Instead of

Re: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-14 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Tim Thomson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rasjid Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: cygwin-xfree Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have been playing with wxWindows with C++. Why not just code to the Win32 API? It's not that hard, not for a trivial launcher. wxWindows is a

Re: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-14 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Tim Thomson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygx [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 3:39 PM Subject: RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree) On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 16:33, Harold Hunt wrote: For future reference, the xlauncher-style

RE: Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with setup.exe in win98SE

2002-07-13 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Harold L Hunt Sent: Saturday, 13 July 2002 6:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with setup.exe in win98SE Jehan [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Harold

RE: Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with setup.exe in win98SE

2002-07-13 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Jehan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, 14 July 2002 8:18 AM To: Robert Collins Subject: Re: Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with setup.exe in win98SE Robert Collins wrote: Nope, it's also generated from mount information. Cygwin

RE: Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with setup.exe in win98SE

2002-07-13 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Thomas Chadwick I hate to jump into the middle of a religious argument (which this is turning out to be) but it seems to me that a plausible solution would be to urge the maintainers of the

RE: Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with setup.exe in win98SE

2002-07-13 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Nicholas Wourms Sent: Sunday, 14 July 2002 10:29 AM Chuck, For crying out loud, 95% of the installers out there create shortcuts for the user in the startmenu and on the desktop. Why is this

RE: Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with setup.exe in win98SE

2002-07-13 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Nicholas Wourms [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, 14 July 2002 10:57 AM To: Jehan Bing ... No he isn't. There are two ways that someone will interface with Cygwin, via Console or via X11. The other apps you mention are Console apps, therefore

RE: Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with setup.exe in win98SE

2002-07-13 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Nicholas Wourms Sent: Sunday, 14 July 2002 11:09 AM Robert, I'll have none of this debian talk. You know full well that I am working very hard to get rpm-4.1 ready for inclusion into the

Re: Weird X start problem

2002-07-10 Thread Robert Collins
Whats your SHELL variable? Rob

Re: Incorrect version in packages names

2002-07-08 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 4:16 PM and in setup.ini : @ kdelibs-2 Get rid of this. I suspect that it is confusing setup.exe. It should certainly do the right thing without it.

Re: Incorrect version in packages names

2002-07-08 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] upset would probably do the right thing with the above but I really don't see any reason to use it, regardless. I don't see any reason why a user would need to know that these are kdelibs-2 when it

Re: [PATCH] -scrollbars option

2002-07-07 Thread Robert Collins
Why not just run the patch through d2u? Rob - Original Message - From: Harold Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygx [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 2:59 PM Subject: RE: [PATCH] -scrollbars option Jehan, That is an excellent patch! I was just thinking that we should add

RE: RENDER extension in Server test 59

2002-06-20 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ben Alkov Sent: Friday, 21 June 2002 3:20 AM Also, specific kudos for the recent mousewheel fix for cygwin setup We fixed it? Ah, mmm, ok!. Thanks for the feedback. Rob

RE: Cut down xfree server for XDMCP only

2002-06-15 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Tim Thomson Sent: Saturday, 15 June 2002 8:54 PM Hmmm, I first installed cygwin-xfree before it was incorporated into the setup.exe system, but have now used the setup.exe to install on

RE: How to start messing around with creating a rootless mode...

2002-06-13 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Stuart Adamson Sent: Thursday, 13 June 2002 10:11 PM It does seem like this might get a bit complex (we would have to hold the hwnd of each window in the windows private and use that to decide

RE: How to start messing around with creating a rootless mode...

2002-06-13 Thread Robert Collins
, Robert Collins wrote: Yes, but the X infrastructure for this is excellent. I had it mostly working, but looking crap due to the decorations, and not choosing which windows to show on the taskbar terribly cluefully. Alan has various patches from me. Unfortunately, my personal time

RE: How to start messing around with creating a rootless mode...

2002-06-13 Thread Robert Collins
Enjoy. YMWV, as this is against somewhat old sourceforge CVS. I'm also not sure what quality I left it in :}. At a minimum it should provide food for thought. Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Harold Hunt Sent: Thursday, 13

RE: KDE 2.2.2 beta1 released

2002-05-29 Thread Robert Collins
experiencing the same issue. I contacted Robert Collins about the issue and he said he would look into why setup is doing that. Haven't heard from him yet though... Setup is doing what? Rob

RE: KDE 2.2.2 beta1 released

2002-05-29 Thread Robert Collins
experiencing the same issue. I contacted Robert Collins about the issue and he said he would look into why setup is doing that. Haven't heard from him yet though... Setup is doing what? They mean the bug with the GNU long name extension, which results in failed kdebase

RE: error downloading XFree86-base-4.2.0-1.tar.bz2

2002-05-17 Thread Robert Collins
46 bytes sounds about right. Rob -Original Message- From: Kostas Adaos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 11:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: error downloading XFree86-base-4.2.0-1.tar.bz2 when I download the XFree86-base-4.2.0-1.tar.bz2 through the

RE: KDE 2.2.2 beta1 released

2002-05-17 Thread Robert Collins
hate to chime in with a me too, but I have been experiencing the same issue. I contacted Robert Collins about the issue and he said he would look into why setup is doing that. Haven't heard from him yet though... Cheers, Nicholas --- Jonathan Fosburgh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri

RE: Re[5]: setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-16 Thread Robert Collins
One thing I'm not clear on - are both calls -required-? -Original Message- From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 8:52 PM To: Robert Collins Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re[5]: setup.exe and inuse files for X Ok, I've

RE: Repackaging of WindowMaker and openbox needed ?

2002-05-13 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Ton van Overbeek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 6:39 PM By the way, what is the best place to discuss X packaging issues, this list (cygwin-xfree) or cygwin-apps ? Yes. I'd suggest that any non-trivial discussions take place on

RE: MIT shared memory extension

2002-05-10 Thread Robert Collins
This is off-topic for the xfree mailing list, it's really a developer or general topic. Anyway -Original Message- From: Ralf Habacker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 5:36 AM Robert Collins wrote: In short, I don't like the idea of making key_t 32 bits

RE: Legacy Installation of XFree86/Cygwin vs. Setup.exe XFree86 Packages

2002-05-09 Thread Robert Collins
Randall, theres nothing in X or Cygwin that could cause a CPU to disappear on you. Rob

RE: Legacy Installation of XFree86/Cygwin vs. Setup.exe XFree86 Packages

2002-05-09 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 2:09 PM Actaully, I think the long delay was the copy-on-reboot stage of the cygwin upgrade. I vaguely remember something about XFree needing to update a LOT of in use files, so

RE: Legacy Installation of XFree86/Cygwin vs. Setup.exe XFree86 Packages

2002-05-09 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 2:41 PM To: Charles Wilson Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Legacy Installation of XFree86/Cygwin vs. Setup.exe XFree86 Packages Charles, Wouldn't that copy-on-reboot

RE: MIT shared memory extension

2002-05-06 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Ralf Habacker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 7:41 AM What about using a new type respective casts for cygdaemon. This would not break key_t compatibility and allows to migrate single application to cygdaemon, while others works

RE: MIT shared memory extension

2002-05-04 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 10:20 AM the cygwin-daemon code was recently merged into CVS; the snapshots have the functionality but the daemon itself is not turned on by default. Just like ipcdaemon.exe,

RE: MIT shared memory extension

2002-05-04 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Ralf Habacker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 8:55 PM To: Robert Collins; Charles Wilson Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: MIT shared memory extension the cygwin-daemon code was recently merged into CVS; the snapshots

RE: setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-02 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Corinna Vinschen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 1:44 AM To: CygWin Apps; Cygwin-Xfree Subject: Re: setup.exe and inuse files for X On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 04:58:36PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: I think I've got a handle

setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
I think I've got a handle on this... looks like read only (-r--r--r--) files don't delete properly, so setup fails to overwrite them. Patches gratefully accepted, it's going in the TODO for now. Rob

RE: upset stumper [cgf, Robert Collins, please comment]

2002-04-30 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 12:25 AM To: Robert Collins; cygx Subject: RE: upset stumper [cgf, Robert Collins, please comment] Robert, I forgot to reply last night that I had hand-fixed the setup.ini file

RE: A small contribution

2002-04-28 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 12:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Luke at work Subject: A small contribution I read through the contributors guide, but couldn't find any mention of how to contribute a

RE: build.sh

2002-04-27 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 2:33 PM I've been thinking that maybe a Makefile version of this might be more useful, as it would prevent the rebuilding of packages that haven't had their XFree86 package updated.

RE: xfree86 install makes wininit not working

2002-04-21 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Ilya Goldin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 3:52 AM When I restarted, Win2K (which is what I'm running here, with all the latest patches), got stuck at the end of its second ... Having read the list since, I surmise that the

RE: xfree86 install makes wininit not working

2002-04-20 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 1:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: xfree86 install makes wininit not working On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 12:59:26PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: What's your prognosis

open-file replacements with win9x

2002-04-20 Thread Robert Collins
We've got a problem folks: From MSDN === To rename or delete a file on Windows 95/98/Me Check for the existence of the WININIT.INI file in the Windows directory. If WININIT.INI exists, open it and add new entries to the existing [rename] section. If the file does not exist, create the file

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin/xfree86 setup.exe packages available for comments and testing

2002-04-19 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 6:56 AM In a related question that has to do with my laziness, I need a way to tarball a CVS tree without including the CVS directories. I'm sure this can be done with a simple

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin/xfree86 setup.exe packages available for comments and testing

2002-04-19 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 8:48 AM I didn't quite gather from the earlier discussions whether we can have a source package seperate from any binary packages. i.e., could we have XFree86-full-src

RE: xfree86 install makes wininit not working

2002-04-19 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 12:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Robert Collins Subject: RE: xfree86 install makes wininit not working Robert, Cygwin's setup.exe doesn't use wininit.ini, does it? I'm

RE: xfree86 install makes wininit not working

2002-04-19 Thread Robert Collins
I realised the ini file was present in Sylvain's email. Sylvain - do the .NEW files exist? Are the paths correct? ROb

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin/xfree86 setup.exe packages available for comments and testing

2002-04-19 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 12:59 PM Also, setup must do the following (even without new 'views' and whatnot) Setup should already do that, why not make a test setup.ini and see what happens :]. It's all data

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin/XFree86 setup.exe packages with dependencies

2002-04-18 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 3:30 PM Dependencies work for installing. The behavior I noticed when uninstalling is that dependencies are ignored. I'm guessing that setup.exe was designed that way because there

clipping questions

2002-04-10 Thread Robert Collins
In the span functions, if pGc-CompositeClip has (nbox = REGION_NUM_RECTS (pRegion)) == 0, what does that indicate? Should we skip rendering the span? Grab 1 rect and hope we can read it? Something else? Rob

RE: makeNativeRgn

2002-04-10 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Alan Hourihane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 5:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: makeNativeRgn On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 03:35:06PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: There's more that can be done, like moving

RE: drawables

2002-04-09 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 3:11 PM I hope that clarifies things. This may actually be documented in the Porting Layer Definition, but I don't remember for sure. Yes it is sortof - some frameworks have defined

Just a note - nativegdi engine

2002-04-09 Thread Robert Collins
I've made serious progress, but I'm having trouble with two things. 1) The mouse - I'm not getting any WM_MOUSEMOVE messages to the app windows. Anyone seen this before? 2) I've broken fillspans for DRAWABLE_WINDOWs. I can fix it by drawing into the root window hdc always, but that's defeating

RE: info: single install xfree86 + minimal cygwin?

2002-04-09 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Ian Burrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 9:49 AM Is it possible to have multiple packages in a subdirectory and setup.hint file? Or does each package needs its own directory? Each package needs it's own directory. For a

RE: info: single install xfree86 + minimal cygwin?

2002-04-09 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Ian Burrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 10:57 AM That is a list of subdirectories. But it won't work since the each package needs its own subdirectory. A better hiearchy would use the components from the package names.

RE: info: single install xfree86 + minimal cygwin?

2002-04-09 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 11:23 AM Now, this works, and upset/setup are happy (every binary package has a src package) but it is hackish, ugly, and a pain to maintain. Is there a better solution? (Or

RE: info: single install xfree86 + minimal cygwin?

2002-04-09 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 12:19 PM I don't think it's that big a deal to require cygwin packages to follow a parseable naming scheme; ours is pretty lenient...when it fails, it's not a terrible

makeNativeRgn

2002-04-09 Thread Robert Collins
] + * Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] */ /* $XFree86: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xwin/winsetsp.c,v 1.6 2001/10/22 15:21:12 alanh Exp $ */ @@ -48,8 +49,6 @@ winSetSpansNativeGDI (DrawablePtr pDrawa HBITMAP hbmpOrig = NULL; BITMAPINFO bmi; HRGN

rootless mode

2002-04-08 Thread Robert Collins
I've been thinking about rootless mode. Here's my current thoughts: 1) We create a real win32 window for each X window. 2) We use SetWindowLong to store the X window pointer in the WIN32 struct, so that when a message arrives to that windowclass's WindowProc, we can lookup the X window the

RE: rootless mode

2002-04-08 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 7:01 AM To: Robert Collins; Ian Burrell Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: rootless mode Rob, One Win32 window per top-level X windows isn't an optimization... it's just

drawables

2002-04-08 Thread Robert Collins
For rootless, I'd ideally be able to go from a pdrawable to a pWin. Is there a reliable way to do this? Some scenarios where this makes sense: 1) Anything passed a pDrawable + a pGC - if it's a window we want a HDC for that window. 2) Clipping. If we are drawing a window we need a win32 clipping

Native GDI

2002-04-07 Thread Robert Collins
Just a question: how does X cope with region invalidate - say with the Xnest engine? I'm wondering how the native GDI engine will handle having regions invalidated by win32 apps in front of it, without an off-screen buffer. Rob

Building from CVS

2002-04-06 Thread Robert Collins
Hi, I tried to build from CVS on http://sourceforge.net/projects/xoncygwin using the instructions from http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/cg/prog-build-native.html. I've attached the bzip2'd log file from a standard build.. The summary is that it's failing to build the server binaries. All

RE: Building from CVS

2002-04-06 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 10:49 PM To: Robert Collins; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Building from CVS Rob, We forgot to tell you that you have to pull the windows-1-branch, which has that fix. Thanks

RE: Building from CVS

2002-04-06 Thread Robert Collins
Message- From: Harold L Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 5:46 AM To: Robert Collins; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Building from CVS That is correct. Harold Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: -Original Message- From: Harold Hunt

X11/Xlib.h not found?

2002-04-06 Thread Robert Collins
Does the build recipe expect the X11 headers to be installed? The following is a sample error (there are many similar ones) indicating that X11/Xlib.h is not found, and I not thate /usr/X11R6/include is in the include path. I don't have X currently installed. If it needs those headers, and

RE: missing telnet, solution

2002-03-25 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: mstucky5 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 10:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: missing telnet, solution This whole thread got me thinking about possible ways to avoid this xxx is missing problem...

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

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Andrew Markebo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 4:17 PM | Or, were you planning on keeping the separate .tgz files around too? separate .tgz? I The executable tgz's of the xfree package? I am considering giving it a try using

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 3:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: And we have a xfree cygwin package.. (What are they called?) On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 11:27:18PM -0500,

RE: Installation on CD-Rom, Copying a whole installation

2002-03-18 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Andrew Markebo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 6:44 PM First thoughts, do a package with all required tgz's and then do packages with the fonts not required.. docs.. Hmm what more is needed?? ;-) Here's the easiest way to

RE: DDraw Blt vs BltFast

2002-03-12 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 4:46 AM To: cygx Subject: RE: DDraw Blt vs BltFast Ralf, Those are some very interesting results. I especially like the ones where Cygwin is 10 to 1000 times slower than

RE: DDraw Blt vs BltFast

2002-03-12 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Corinna Vinschen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 5:06 AM To: Cygwin-Xfree Subject: Re: DDraw Blt vs BltFast On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 09:30:05AM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote: I have done some analysing work with this and with

RE: DDraw Blt vs BltFast

2002-03-12 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 12:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DDraw Blt vs BltFast On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 06:06:16PM -0500, Harold Hunt wrote: Fine. But how do you implement them on

RE: ORBit install

2002-02-21 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: O'BRIEN,STEVE (HP-UnitedKingdom,ex1) The problem library in gnome-vfs, where there appears to be problems with thread mutexes, although I really have not been able to debug this at all. Hi, I'm the cygwin pthread maintainer. What seems to be

Re: DirectDrawCreate

2002-02-13 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Harold Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Have a look at autoload.c in the cygwin sources or the setup.exe sources. It provides a symbol to link to for the linker, but doesn't resolve the .dll until runtime. Well, that's okay too, but w32api shouldn't be doing

Re: XFree86 4.2.0

2002-01-20 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Tzafrir Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Further separations can probably made (separate fonts packages, separate documentation packages, etc. Think of all the choices that the install script gives youon what to install). I'm talking about getting *something* up

Re: Cygwin XFree web page looks odd in Mozilla

2002-01-17 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Harold Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm kind of surprised that there were errors at all, as I usually run the validator after submitting. Cool. I was surprised too, but I didn't look further than the surface of the issue. I've already made lots of changes to get

Re: Cygwin XFree web page looks odd in Mozilla

2002-01-16 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 3:03 PM Subject: Cygwin XFree web page looks odd in Mozilla Anyone else noticing that the XFree86 web page looks odd in Mozilla? Maybe it's because I'm using the