[ANNOUNCEMENT] Re: Updated: coreutils-8.26-2

2017-02-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
On 02/03/2017 01:46 PM, Eric Blake (cygwin) wrote: > A new release of coreutils, 8.26-2, has been uploaded, and will be > available soon from your favorite mirror. The new release is > experimental, and REQUIRES the use of the experimental cygwin-2.7.0-0.1 > (or better) release; the current

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libreadline7-7.0.3-3, libreadline-devel-7.0.3-3

2017-02-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of readline, 7.0.3-3, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you. The previous version is now 7.0.1-2 (which was experimental, but never current; but the only difference from 7.0.1-1 was handling of pselect which is now fixed in cygwin 2.7.0-1). NEWS: = This is a

Re: can setup.exe uninstall all X11 packages automatically?

2017-02-13 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 13.02.2017 um 18:56 schrieb Leo Lagos: I executed setup.exe, tried to do this with just one check (uninstall x11-org-server, I think I did), but it only uninstalled that package alone! I expected setup.exe to be smart enough to tell me "if you uninstall this X package, these others W, Y,

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: dash-0.5.8-3

2017-02-13 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 31.01.2017 um 16:32 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Jan 31 16:01, Houder wrote: On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 14:16:16, Corinna Vinschen wrote: [snip] I'm not quite sure yet but apparently the problem is in the handling of VERASE in the termios implementation. In cooked mode it fills a char buffer

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.19.1-1

2017-02-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.19.1-1, will be available soon for download from your favorite mirror, leaving 1.19-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/wget/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility

Re: can setup.exe uninstall all X11 packages automatically?

2017-02-13 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-02-13 14:19, Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote: > Am 13.02.2017 um 18:56 schrieb Leo Lagos: > >> I executed setup.exe, tried to do this with just one check (uninstall >> x11-org-server, I think I did), but it only uninstalled that package >> alone! >> >> I expected setup.exe to be smart enough

Re: Package request: fswatch

2017-02-13 Thread Brian Inglis
On Mon, 13 Feb 2017 12:30:29 -0800, Gerald Burns wrote: > Excuse me for being a total noob, but I'm unsure of how to reply to a > mailing list. Just Reply to List if your email client offers that, otherwise use Reply and specify the list email address as in your original post. > Regarding xtail

Re: Package request: fswatch

2017-02-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> It looks like back in Sept. of 2015 fswatch added Windows support: > https://github.com/emcrisostomo/fswatch > > I wondered if anyone would like to take a stab at adding fswatch to > cygwin (since I'm totally new to it). Seems useful, and builds OOTB in Cygwin. It's limited in Windows in that

Re: cygpath -w converts relative paths to absolute windows paths

2017-02-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 12 18:38, Thomas Wolff wrote: > Am 12.02.2017 um 12:23 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > > On Feb 7 14:35, Roger Qiu wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I've found that `cygpath --windows '../` will give back an absolute > > > windows > > > path. > > > > > > I thought this would only happen if you

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [test]: sed-4.4-1

2017-02-13 Thread Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent)
From: Steven Penny > Perhaps I am missing something, but cant all that be said about Sed too? I > just cant see a situation where we are justified changing one and not the > other. They should either both strip carriage returns or neither. How about grep? $ printf 'hello\r\nworld\r\n' | grep

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [test]: sed-4.4-1

2017-02-13 Thread cyg Simple
On 2/13/2017 9:14 AM, Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent) wrote: > From: Steven Penny >> Perhaps I am missing something, but cant all that be said about Sed too? I >> just cant see a situation where we are justified changing one and not the >> other. They should either both strip carriage returns or

Re: Package request: fswatch

2017-02-13 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-02-13 08:02, Andrew Schulman wrote: >> It looks like back in Sept. of 2015 fswatch added Windows support: >> https://github.com/emcrisostomo/fswatch >> I wondered if anyone would like to take a stab at adding fswatch >> to cygwin (since I'm totally new to it). > Seems useful, and builds

Package request: fswatch

2017-02-13 Thread Gerald Burns
It looks like back in Sept. of 2015 fswatch added Windows support: https://github.com/emcrisostomo/fswatch I wondered if anyone would like to take a stab at adding fswatch to cygwin (since I'm totally new to it). -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

RE: cygpath

2017-02-13 Thread Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent)
From: Andrey Repin > See > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-specialchars This reference says: > All of the above characters, except for the backslash, are converted to > special UNICODE characters in the range 0xf000 to 0xf0ff (the "Private > use area") when

can setup.exe uninstall all X11 packages automatically?

2017-02-13 Thread Leo Lagos
Hi, I want to remove all X11 related since it's no longer something I really use. I executed setup.exe, tried to do this with just one check (uninstall x11-org-server, I think I did), but it only uninstalled that package alone! I expected setup.exe to be smart enough to tell me "if you

Re: cygpath -w converts relative paths to absolute windows paths

2017-02-13 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 13.02.2017 um 16:16 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Feb 12 18:38, Thomas Wolff wrote: Am 12.02.2017 um 12:23 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Feb 7 14:35, Roger Qiu wrote: Hi, I've found that `cygpath --windows '../` will give back an absolute windows path. I thought this would only happen if

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [test]: sed-4.4-1

2017-02-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/12/2017 05:32 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > I understand the desire but it's s a pretty tricky problem. awk is > used to manipulate text input in the first place so it treats all > input, files as well as stdin, as text. So, shall we drop this > behaviour for files only? Or for stdin as

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [test]: sed-4.4-1

2017-02-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/13/2017 09:53 AM, cyg Simple wrote: > On 2/13/2017 9:14 AM, Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent) wrote: >> From: Steven Penny >>> Perhaps I am missing something, but cant all that be said about Sed too? I >>> just cant see a situation where we are justified changing one and not the >>> other. They

Re: Updated: coreutils-8.26-2

2017-02-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
On 02/03/2017 01:46 PM, Eric Blake (cygwin) wrote: > A new release of coreutils, 8.26-2, has been uploaded, and will be > available soon from your favorite mirror. The new release is > experimental, and REQUIRES the use of the experimental cygwin-2.7.0-0.1 > (or better) release; the current

Updated: libreadline7-7.0.3-3, libreadline-devel-7.0.3-3

2017-02-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of readline, 7.0.3-3, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you. The previous version is now 7.0.1-2 (which was experimental, but never current; but the only difference from 7.0.1-1 was handling of pselect which is now fixed in cygwin 2.7.0-1). NEWS: = This is a

Updated: wget-1.19.1-1

2017-02-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.19.1-1, will be available soon for download from your favorite mirror, leaving 1.19-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/wget/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility