Re: [ros-dev] The situation with version 0.4.14

2021-02-09 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
I would like to just release the 0.4.14, as we already have a ton of release candidates of it on Sourceforge, so that we are done with it now, and then branch 0.4.15 and do the usual regression testing from there. Regards, Hermes -Original Message- From: Ros-dev On Behalf Of Victor

Re: [ros-dev] Status Meeting (November 2020)

2020-12-21 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
And it's not possible to use these tools and libraries as plug-in and -out? I mean, for example, for people interested in these, and some of our buildbots, to do "configure+build using libc++ and LLVM" in order to get more info about the code they write in ROS, and in such a way that it is also

Re: [ros-dev] Status Meeting (November 2020)

2020-12-02 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
A detailed investigation would be needed for sure, but I am currently thinking about two things: - some Vista+ functions being used (for example: GetTickCount64, some functions using the SRW locks …) - the possible usage of apisets dlls. In any case in order to cope with that in ROS, we would

Re: [ros-dev] Status Meeting (November 2020)

2020-11-25 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
What about that discussion about why we have ditched out MSVC 2010 support (starting to depend on that fact, and thus, breaking any possibility of self-hosting ROS building on ROS using MSVC compiler (without the IDE), since later versions of MSVC only work on Vista+, and as an indirect

[ros-dev] MS Console/Terminal stuff (was: "RE: Ros-dev Digest, Vol 177, Issue 2")

2019-05-07 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi, I’m trying to answer point by point. 1. Their license is MIT. At least it allows us to borrow ideas from their code for how to implement stuff in ReactOS’ console/terminal. (I suppose that if one wants to copy entire chunks of code, that I wouldn’t do it, I’m not sure how the

[ros-dev] Microsoft open-sources its console / terminal code! (MIT-licensed)

2019-05-07 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Dear All, Yes you've read correctly! Microsoft released the code of its terminal + the Windows console host (conhost.exe) under MIT license at: https://github.com/microsoft/Terminal I think this is a really great move!! This can definitively help us for: * first, allowing us to

Re: [ros-dev] "[shell32] Shell dialog issues" .- CORE-10481

2018-12-02 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
At least some people at MS / windows testers didn’t think it was a good idea, because on Windows 7 at least (I suppose it’s the same on Vista and on Windows 10) these kind of property dialogs get again an entry in the taskbar. H. De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part

Re: [ros-dev] Win8 theme for ReactOS?

2018-09-08 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Please don't include any "GreenteaOS" stuff in ReactOS!! Hermès. > -Message d'origine- > De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de theUser BL > Envoyé : samedi 8 septembre 2018 16:54 > À : ros-dev@reactos.org > Objet : [ros-dev] Win8 theme for ReactOS? > > A while

Re: [ros-dev] Virtual consoles using ntvdm

2018-09-04 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi, That’s on my plan, and this is certainly not to be done in ntvdm, as it’s indeed just another console app, so you would better implement your multiple consoles in winsrv.dll / win32k / whatever (actually the best way would be using a similar architecture as Win10). Best, Hermes

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] 01/04: [REACTOS] RtlAssert(): use "%lu" as LineNumber format.

2018-08-09 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
ce3349fa87d01ee > 29d0d08ff2ca8618a7d > > > > commit 97d3b3ce3349fa87d01ee29d0d08ff2ca8618a7d > > Author: Serge Gautherie > > AuthorDate: Thu Jun 21 05:05:50 2018 +0200 > > Commit: Hermès Bélusca-Maïto > > CommitDate: Wed

Re: [ros-dev] Postponing the July Meeting

2018-08-02 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
s visible for people to find in google searches. > > > > Ged. > > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Ros-dev On Behalf Of Hermès > BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO > > Sent: Wednesday, 01 August 2018 20:20 > > To: 'ReactOS Development List' > > Su

Re: [ros-dev] Postponing the July Meeting

2018-08-01 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi, This sounds interesting, for potential developers wanting just to work on some module, but not wanting to deal with the whole OS thing. Would this mean that we also have to think about git submodules? Because (in the case of the NTFS driver for example) it would be in a different git repo,

[ros-dev] Repetitive "shell submit results failed" errors when running testbot manually

2018-08-01 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Hello! I repeatedly get an error "shell submit results failed" while trying to run testbot on a PR patch, see for example https://build.reactos.org/builders/Test%20KVM/builds/20818 and as a result I cannot obtain the results under reactos.org/testman . Can someone investigate what is going on?

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] 01/01: [WIN32SS] Fix NtUserGetClipboardData for text paste (#645)

2018-07-07 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
7b7c57ff9c6bcc4a919cf85d1e > > Author: Katayama Hirofumi MZ > > AuthorDate: Sun Jul 1 00:12:23 2018 +0900 > > Commit: Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO > > CommitDate: Sat Jun 30 17:12:23 2018 +0200 > > > > [WIN32SS] Fix NtUserGetClipboardData for text paste (#

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] 01/01: [USERSRV] HardError: Fix compilation warning; fix few comments; fix the default empty window title string.

2018-06-09 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
oyé : samedi 9 juin 2018 09:21 > À : ros-dev@reactos.org; Hermès Bélusca-Maïto > Objet : Re: [ros-diffs] 01/01: [USERSRV] HardError: Fix compilation warning; > fix few comments; fix the default empty window title string. > > On 2018-04-08 16:17, Hermès Bélusca-Maïto wrote: >

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] 02/08: [NTOSKRNL] Forbid processes without the Tcb prvilege to perform a user-mode hard-error BSOD.

2018-04-02 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
, I say “f$ck these!” Regards, Hermès De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Alex Ionescu Envoyé : lundi 2 avril 2018 04:20 À : ReactOS Development List; Hermès Bélusca-Maïto Cc : Linda Wang Objet : Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] 02/08: [NTOSKRNL] Forbid processes without

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] 01/01: [WINLOGON] Clean up part 2 - Replace the UNICODE_STRING usMessage by a PWSTR pszMessage. - Use the "%02d:%02d:%02d" time format and get rid of the safe string printf b

2018-04-02 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
If I remember correctly you can make shutdowns delayed of many days on Windows (using the InitiateSystemShutdown(Ex) function), in which case the 2-digit hour won't work at all. Best, Hermès > -Message d'origine- > De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Thomas

Re: [ros-dev] RFC: Change Rapps 'Size' field

2018-02-08 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
/7zip.txt#L6 On 8 February 2018 at 21:00, Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO <hermes.belu...@sfr.fr> wrote: What 'size' field are you exactly talking about? > -Message d'origine- > De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Mark Jansen > Envoyé : jeudi 8 février 2018

Re: [ros-dev] RFC: Change Rapps 'Size' field

2018-02-08 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
What 'size' field are you exactly talking about? > -Message d'origine- > De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Mark Jansen > Envoyé : jeudi 8 février 2018 20:43 > À : ros-dev@reactos.org > Objet : [ros-dev] RFC: Change Rapps 'Size' field > > Hello, > > I'd like

Re: [ros-dev] Making bluescreens more useful

2018-01-13 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
___ Ros-dev mailing list Ros-dev@reactos.org http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev

Re: [ros-dev] Making bluescreens more useful

2018-01-10 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Let’s bring the NT-4-type BSODs back!! \o/ De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de David Quintana (gigaherz) Envoyé : jeudi 11 janvier 2018 00:53 À : ReactOS Development List Objet : Re: [ros-dev] Making bluescreens more useful Looks nice! On 11 January 2018 at

[ros-dev] *PREVIEW* : ReactOS 1st-stage GUI installer testing on Windows

2018-01-06 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hello everyone, Lately I was continuing working on my “setup_improvements” branch: https://github.com/HBelusca/reactos/commits/setup_improvements (whose main purpose, I recall, is to share a maximum of installation code between our working 1st-stage text-mode usetup and our 1st-stage GUI-mode

Re: [ros-dev] Merging our x86 HALs

2017-12-13 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
That's why I'm extremely in favour of keeping the HAL x86 Standard PC mono-processor separate from the other hals (I mean, as a separate dll). But if you find inside some code that can be shared with the ACPI/APIC/whatever other hal, then just share it! (maybe use some #ifdefs inside as long as

Re: [ros-dev] PineappleFund

2017-12-13 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
… Because OpenBSD is ? https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/7jj0oa/im_donating_5057_btc_to_charitable_causes/dr6pabe/ De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part

Re: [ros-dev] Merging our x86 HALs

2017-12-12 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
nck <co...@reactos.org> wrote: Am 11.12.2017 um 01:18 schrieb Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO:> If you basically put all the HALs into one, then you obtain bloated stuff (which remains in memory for the whole life of the OS). Example: standard HAL is 1MB vs. ACPI HAL which is few kBHave you

Re: [ros-dev] Merging our x86 HALs

2017-12-10 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
os-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Hermès > BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO > Envoyé : lundi 11 décembre 2017 02:03 > À : 'ReactOS Development List' > Objet : Re: [ros-dev] Merging our x86 HALs > > Also, there is (at least parts of) HKLM\HARDWARE tree that is built at > installation t

Re: [ros-dev] Merging our x86 HALs

2017-12-10 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
y of detecting the HAL to use and load, unless being specified otherwise by a switch in the command-lines in boot.ini (ntldr) or somewhere in the BCD (bootmgr/winldr). H. > -Message d'origine- > De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Hermès > BÉLUSCA

Re: [ros-dev] Merging our x86 HALs

2017-12-10 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
I personally think it's a bit "against" the philosophy of HALs, namely having a lightweight hardware abstraction layer code for different platforms. If you basically put all the HALs into one, then you obtain bloated stuff (which remains in memory for the whole life of the OS). Example: standard

[ros-dev] Question about commits with no commit log, or commits with no files but just the log, on Git.

2017-10-16 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
‌Hello all, After having noticed https://github.com/reactos/reactos/commit/50ae5e7c5268222718174221366169e2b115b06a I am wondering whether it is possible to add mechanisms (like git pre-commit hooks) that check for, and prevent potential problematic commits like, commits without commit log, or

Re: [ros-dev] Git Migration: The documentation, rossubsys and wallpapers directories

2017-09-08 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi! > * Commits to "documentation" never had a relation to "reactos" commits, so > nothing is lost if we put that directory into a separate repo > "documentation.git" and remove all traces to it from the history of > "reactos.git". I'd go this way if there are no objections. > Yeah, I see that

Re: [ros-dev] Enabling themes in 3rd stage

2017-07-31 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
What about the « Whistler » - like theme ? ^^ H. De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Mark Jansen Envoyé : lundi 31 juillet 2017 17:18 À : ReactOS Development List Objet : Re: [ros-dev] Enabling themes in 3rd stage I like this theme! Op 31 jul. 2017 16:44

Re: [ros-dev] Enabling themes in 3rd stage

2017-07-31 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi all, that’s good ! I would also prefer a page in 2nd-stage setup where we can choose whether we want to use “classic theme” (aka no theming), or any other theme we may have. Hermès. De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de encoded Envoyé : lundi 31 juillet 2017

Re: [ros-dev] About the bootcd and livecd, and the 1st-stage GUI setup

2017-07-05 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
advanced options... -- opens a second-level menu with >- Text-mode installer > - Live boot without Ramdisk > - etc. > > > > On 4 July 2017 at 21:45, Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO <hermes.belu...@sfr.fr> wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > > >

[ros-dev] About the bootcd and livecd, and the 1st-stage GUI setup

2017-07-04 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hello everyone, One of the long-term plan for ReactOS was to have a graphical user-mode interface for the 1st-stage setup, similar to e.g. what may be found in newer versions of Windows (Vista+), as an alternative to our current 1st-stage setup in text-mode (note that I say “alternative”, not

Re: [ros-dev] "Note: LibreOffice 5.4 will be the last codeline to support Windows XP or Vista"

2017-06-29 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
I’m wondering for which useless / fancy features they need Windows 7+ support only…. H. De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo Envoyé : jeudi 29 juin 2017 15:48 À : ReactOS Development List Objet : [ros-dev] "Note: LibreOffice

Re: [ros-dev] SVN url change?

2017-06-28 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
s-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Colin Finck Envoyé : mercredi 28 juin 2017 11:23 À : 'ReactOS Development List' Objet : Re: [ros-dev] SVN url change? Am 28.06.2017 um 04:01 schrieb Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO: > Today I noticed that our buildbots couldn’t connect to SVN to upload > the commit change

[ros-dev] SVN url change?

2017-06-27 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hello all, Today I noticed that our buildbots couldn’t connect to SVN to upload the commit changes, and therefore failed to build. Also I noticed that the usual SVN ViewVC address (which was previously https://svn.reactos.org/svn/reactos , for example) changed to

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 75008: [USETUP]: Introduce SetupDeleteFile() and SetupMoveFile() (in addition to the already-existing SetupCopyFile()) in order to implement moving / renaming exis

2017-06-12 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Yes, only the SetupMoveFile would need SEH2 (I took it from the kernel32 code, MoveFile(Ex) and associated Basep** function(s), which used SEH2). I agree, as it is, the SEH2 usage here is hackish (as I've redefined the SEH macros in filesup.h, because I didn't want to include SEH library in

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 74698: [USETUP]: Minor fixes & simplifications: - Remove a redundant NtClose call; - Return failure if NtQuerySymbolicLinkObject fails; - Use RTL_CONSTANT_STRING a

2017-05-31 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi Colin, But then, why do we have these "> * COPYRIGHT: See COPYING in the top level directory" lines in all our code headers then? Is it because COPYING is actually just the GPLv2 (which seems to be the case)? Would it then be preferable to add this in the main (or another) COPYING

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 74621: [USETUP]: SetupLib: Add an ARC path to (and from) NT path resolver. It allows mapping between an ARC path as specified in freeldr.ini / boot.ini , to its co

2017-05-22 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi again, > isspace(0) is false so you don't need the *p check. Thanks, I was hesitating about this when I wrote this code. >> +KeyValue = wcstoul(p, (PWSTR*), 10); >> +ASSERT(p); > This assert seems superfluous, you just dereferenced the pointer. Also, you > incremented it just above

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 74619: [USETUP]: filesup module: - Add a NtPathToDiskPartComponents helper, that takes in input a fully qualified NT path to a file on hard disk, e.g.: \Device\Har

2017-05-22 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi, >> +if (_wcsnicmp(Path, L"\\Device\\Harddisk", 16) != 0) >> +{ >> +/* The NT path doesn't start with the prefix string, thus it cannot >> be a hard disk device path */ >> +DPRINT1("'%S' : Not a possible hard disk device.\n", NtPath); >> +return FALSE; >> +

[ros-dev] A surprising epic win: Wolfram Mathematica on ReactOS

2017-05-21 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi all, I was pleasantly surprised to notice that the symbolic computation program « Wolfram Mathematica », in its version 8.0.4 (later versions are for Vista+ only), actually works quite pretty well on ReactOS (as of r74550): see the screen-capture at http://i.imgur.com/KegyW79.png . This

[ros-dev] About the recent USETUP improvements in the branch

2017-05-18 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi all, I’m writing a short mail to explain the recent USETUP improvements I’m doing in the https://svn.reactos.org/svn/reactos/branches/setup_improvements/base/setup/ branch. The aim is three-fold: - To improve multi-OSes / bootloaders detection and solve

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 74550: [USETUP]: Continue implementing the NT OS installation detector. What remains to be done here, besides cleaning up the code from temporary comments and DPRI

2017-05-16 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Thanks for your quick review, Thomas. >> +/*** >> +*wchar_t *wcsstr(string1, string2) - search for string2 in string1 >> +* (wide strings) > >Copypasta? Yes, from the CRT, where I then put in msconfig_new/stringutils.c and then copied it again there, as an implementation of search

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 74550: [USETUP]: Continue implementing the NT OS installation detector. What remains to be done here, besides cleaning up the code from temporary comments and DPRI

2017-05-16 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hehe yeah :D Just that since some people might complain we either break their installs / do not play "fair" with other companies products / etc... I prefer to play safe here :) -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Thomas Faber Envoyé :

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [ion] 74546: BL Library now works 100% in paging, protected mode. A picture is worth a thousand commits: http://i.imgur.com/Zx2nQ6x.jpg [BOOTLIB]: Add support for protocol op

2017-05-15 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
What about using standard PE resources? Is it doable even in the EFI applications? Hermès -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Thomas Faber Envoyé : lundi 15 mai 2017 12:04 À : Alex Ionescu Cc : ros-dev@reactos.org Objet : Re: [ros-dev]

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 69160: [EFISYS]: Add 'bcd_hive' as a dependency. [FATTEN]: Fix help message. Functions with no parameters are void. Remove an hardcoded array size.

2017-05-13 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
dependency. Best, Hermès -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Thomas Faber Envoyé : samedi 13 mai 2017 19:20 À : Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO Cc : ros-dev@reactos.org Objet : Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 69160: [EFISYS]: Add 'bcd_hive

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 74528: Code simplifications.

2017-05-13 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Fixed in r74538. -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Thomas Faber Envoyé : samedi 13 mai 2017 18:26 À : ros-dev@reactos.org Objet : Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 74528: Code simplifications. On 2017-05-13 18:13,

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 74493: [NTOS]: Capture the counted BaseDllName unicode string into a local NULL-terminated buffer before calling wcsrchr on it (actually I think it would be better

2017-05-07 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi! The assert is fixed (r74495). For ExAllocatePool, it would be better to change them all at once in this file. Hermès -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Thomas Faber Envoyé : dimanche 7 mai 2017 20:49 À : ros-dev@reactos.org Objet :

Re: [ros-dev] Vgal USB patches

2017-04-16 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi Javier, Actually I don’t think you’ve found where these code reviews are taking place. They are here: https://code.reactos.org/cru/CR-109 https://code.reactos.org/cru/CR-110 https://code.reactos.org/cru/CR-111 and you can find there who’s currently reviewing them. By what Alexander

Re: [ros-dev] Vgal USB patches

2017-04-04 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
:16 À : ros-dev@reactos.org Objet : Re: [ros-dev] Vgal USB patches Am 04.04.2017 um 14:05 schrieb Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO: > Also, I confirm that, for whatever reason in VS2010, which doesn't have > inttypes.h, in its CRT headers, compilation might fail: here for me, for > example, it succ

Re: [ros-dev] Vgal USB patches

2017-04-04 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
blem that he faced. He could not build proper VC bulds > after new ISO format was adopted. > https://pastebin.com/AtUqfGf9 > > 04.04.2017, 02:41, "Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO" <hermes.belu...@sfr.fr>: > > Hi ! > > A proper code review may be in order, where/how ca

Re: [ros-dev] Vgal USB patches

2017-04-03 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi ! A proper code review may be in order, where/how can we do that? Regards, Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Alexander Rechitskiy Envoyé : mardi 4 avril 2017 01:18 À : ReactOS Development List Objet : [ros-dev] Vgal USB patches

Re: [ros-dev] Gsoc audio project mentor status

2017-03-30 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
opriate caches, etc…). This should be looked more carefully. Properly unloading registry hives is needed to implement e.g. user log-off (the corresponding user registry hive, so-called “user profile”, has to be unloaded at logoff; we currently have a “hack”, so to say, to make it work). Regards, He

Re: [ros-dev] Opening up #reactos-dev to the public

2017-03-24 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
I don’t approve the idea. The fact is that if the devs quit originally #reactos, it’s because it was generally too noisy, etc… . If we remove the moderation irc bit in #reactos-dev, you may expect the same phenomenon to occur in #reactos-dev too. De : Ros-dev

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [khornicek] 74209: [RAPPS] - Add a custom build of the Mesa 3D Graphics Library. This build contains mesa, gallium and llvmpipe. It provides an enormous performance boost ove

2017-03-20 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
And another reason to make our SVN source tree structure modularized. -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Colin Finck Envoyé : lundi 20 mars 2017 23:05 À : ros-dev@reactos.org Objet : Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [khornicek] 74209: [RAPPS] -

Re: [ros-dev] New ideas added to GSoC Ideas list

2017-03-16 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
To be the most accurate, WoW16 is an addition to NTVDM. NTVDM alone provides 16-bit emulation plus DOS support. WoW16 adds on top of that, Win 3.1 support (which is also 16-bit). WoW16 is implemented using wow32.dll (the 32-bit part that interfaces directly with NTVDM), wowexec.exe (the

Re: [ros-dev] New ideas added to GSoC Ideas list

2017-03-14 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
I’m sorry but I should remind you that we *already* have *MANY* apps & dlls (not from Wine) where dialog layouts are already different for different locales, examples being for French and German languages (amongst others) where having adapted sizes for buttons, static text controls, … are

Re: [ros-dev] New ideas added to GSoC Ideas list

2017-03-12 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Victor thought also about adding registry hive healing. Hermès. -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Colin Finck Envoyé : dimanche 12 mars 2017 17:27 À : 'ReactOS Development List' Objet : [ros-dev] New ideas added to GSoC Ideas list Hi all!

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 74068: [WS2_32] - Fix pointers verification in WSALookupServiceNextW and WSALookupServiceNextA; - In WSALookupServiceNextA: Perform extra checks to see whether we

2017-03-05 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi, thanks for your comments. The rest of the ws2_32 code continues to use Set/GetLastError even for dealing with the WSA* error codes, and the WSASet/GetLastError just call back the normal functions, so I would just keep using GetLastError here. Hermès -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 73895: [NTGDI]: Few fixes & hacks for NtGdiGetGlyphIndicesW, see CORE-12825: - (Fix) Check for integer count overflow (per Thomas suggestion), - (Hack#1) Signal th

2017-03-02 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi, I completely agree, and that's why I put in comment that INT_MIN stuff. Hermès -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Neo Love Envoyé : vendredi 3 mars 2017 01:26 À : ReactOS Development List Objet : Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca]

Re: [ros-dev] Office (Excel, Word...) 2010 on ReactOS

2017-02-22 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi ! Thanks for the notification James. To answer Giannis’ question, I was asking the status because I did a ~= 2 hour long testing in “real-life” conditions of Word yesterday to see how many bugs (visual or not) were existing. I’ve mainly played with different tools in the ribbon bar,

Re: [ros-dev] Office (Excel, Word...) 2010 on ReactOS

2017-02-21 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi all, Before touching parts of win32ss (user32/gdi32/win32k) I would like to know what the status of different components are: - James, have you finished with your win32 class rewrite? What’s the status of it? Is there a bug report concerning this rewrite? - Does anybody

Re: [ros-dev] Office (Excel, Word...) 2010 on ReactOS

2017-02-21 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
...) 2010 on ReactOS May be it is better to temporarily add Samba itself to ReactOS? It is not that simple to install it for average user. I suggest add it at least as downloadable module, the same way we do with gecko 21.02.2017, 05:11, "Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO" <hermes.belu...

Re: [ros-dev] Office (Excel, Word...) 2010 on ReactOS

2017-02-20 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
actively working on NTLM? I thought that branch of his was pretty old. Might be something to consider a dev contract for. On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 7:59 PM, Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO <hermes.belu...@sfr.fr> wrote: Hello everyone, Today I was finally able to finish the installation of Offic

[ros-dev] Office (Excel, Word...) 2010 on ReactOS

2017-02-20 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hello everyone, Today I was finally able to finish the installation of Office 2010 in ReactOS, using as a temporary measure the Wine’s NTLM layer that calls into the ntlm_auth utility of Samba. This was done while Samuel is completing his NTLM implementation. As this wine layer is here running on

Re: [ros-dev] JIRA/FishEye upgrade this weekend

2017-02-16 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi Colin, thank you for your feedback! Does this imply also rebuilding (and perhaps re-indexing again?) the FishEye cache? Best, Hermès. -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Colin Finck Envoyé : jeudi 16 février 2017 17:49 À : 'ReactOS

Re: [ros-dev] Microsoft switched to Git

2017-02-15 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Because a « working solution » does not mean it is still optimal / efficient… De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo Envoyé : mercredi 15 février 2017 16:04 À : ReactOS Development List Objet : Re: [ros-dev] Microsoft switched to Git

Re: [ros-dev] Bootlogos for FOSDEM (was: "RE: FOSDEM 2017 - It's happening!")

2017-01-30 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hi ! After this successful poll, the winner bootlogo is without doubt the (d) version :-) I have committed it here : https://svn.reactos.org/svn/reactos?view=revision =73639 This is the file “1.bmp”. As the bootlogo and the other

Re: [ros-dev] FOSDEM 2017 - It's happening!

2017-01-25 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
Hello all! Since this message is sent to the public mailing list, let me mention which programs I have in top of my head, that would be nice to have for the show (most of them are already in rapps, but it would be nice to retest them just to be sure ...) : - Foxit PDF Reader, - Notepad++ (6.9,

[ros-dev] Tr: Re: Ros-diffs Digest, Vol 150, Issue 29

2016-07-03 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Hi Eric, are you sure this will not break compatibility with WIn2k3 applications? For example by quickly googling I've noticed some people rely on this Index value for their Time Zone stuff. Example:

[ros-dev] Spam attack, continuing... (episode 12345/infinity)

2016-05-04 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
So, guys, ... We are yet again subject to a spam attack on the forums AND in the wiki (since yesterday for the latter), but nothing was done yet  !! https://reactos.org/forum/ https://reactos.org/wiki/Special:RecentChanges For the wiki, the abuse filter hasn't blocked everything !! Regards,

Re: [ros-dev] Status Meeting (March 2016)

2016-03-30 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
The point of using our own server is to be able to have our über-top-secret (xDD) meetings there, and be able to automatically log the stuff so that you can see it on some dedicated xxx.reactos.org server, the address of which I don't remember now on top of my head. Plus other features, maybe,

[ros-dev] Spam, the irony

2016-03-26 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Hi all, I guess this post is spam : http://www.reactos.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2 =9752#p120604 Ironically placed inside the thread titled “Spam Bot Detection Guidelines” ^^ Cheers, Hermès.

Re: [ros-dev] Ros-diffs Digest, Vol 146, Issue 58

2016-03-19 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
This is indeed an amazing feature, until you notice that you've tested already local build compilation (just before committing) and neither GCC nor MSVC detected any error, and only after commit you see that it breaks the build bots... Hermès. -Message d'origine- Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016

[ros-dev] TR: ReactOs newbie. Help to get started with bug fixes.

2016-03-15 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
, depending on your familiarity with one or any other proposals, or bring your own proposal (read also https://www.reactos.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_2016 for more details). Regards, Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO De : Rama Teja G [mailto:ramatej...@gmail.com] Envoyé : mardi 15 mars 2016

Re: [ros-dev] Build Crash Revision 70918

2016-03-05 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
If I remember correctly, in pure VS C/C++ projects using precompiled headers (ie. with stdafx.h/stdafx.c (or cpp) ), when using #pragma once in stdafx.h, the compiler doesn’t fail. That’s why I’m surprised of seeing that problem with ROS. Hermès De : Ros-dev

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 70869: [AUTOCHK][CHKDSK]: Minor fixes / formatting. Really add chkdsk to build. [FMIFS]: Quickly implement the chkdsk function, the same way as it is done for the

2016-03-03 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
I wanted to add a proper '?' switch, but I've seen that if I do that, chkdsk in its current implementation runs afterwards a check (I noticed that after the commit that added the '?'). So I temporarily disabled it in this commit for further investigation (aka. modifying the ProcessCommandLine

[ros-dev] TR: [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 70857: [USETUP]: In case chkdsk detects some disk errors, just display a warning message but allow the user to continue the installation.

2016-03-02 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
(Message resent because the other one was automatically rejected because it was too large). -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO Envoyé : mercredi 2 mars 2016 10:14 À : 'ReactOS Development List' Objet : Re: [ros-dev

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 70857: [USETUP]: In case chkdsk detects some disk errors, just display a warning message but allow the user to continue the installation.

2016-03-02 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Thanks Pierre for your ideas. I will modify the message box to try to integrate those options. At the moment we are (in usetup) limited, so repairing the errors will be done later. The rest can be implemented easily. The fact is that the only error that happens as soon as you write files using

[ros-dev] ReactOS SVN version naming

2016-02-29 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Hi guys, I would like to understand what’s the rationale behind changing the ReactOS trunk version from “0.4-SVN” to “0.5-SVN” (see revision 70818) whereas we have just started to release ROS 0.4.0 only? Thanks in advance for your explanations! Cheers, Hermès.

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 70707: [CMLIB]: Implement CmpFreeSecurityDescriptor. See r70609. CORE-10793 CORE-10796

2016-02-10 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Yes: When the key is initialized and a security block is added ,the refcount is set to 1 (see e.g. https://git.reactos.org/?p=reactos.git;a=blob;f=reactos/tools/mkhive/cmi.c;h b=HEAD#l173 ), and then, it is increased when other keys use this security block and decreased when other keys are deleted

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 70674: [CMLIB]: Demote the DPRINT1 saying that we leak the security block descriptor to a DPRINT. People (Alex & me) working on cmlib already know this. "Fixes" ti

2016-02-02 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
I will have a look at this function when I'll have time. Regards, Hermès -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Alex Ionescu Envoyé : mardi 2 février 2016 06:38 À : ReactOS Development List Cc : Linda Wang Objet : Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs]

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [cfinck] 70507: [BOOTVID] Change the Blue Screen Font hardcoded into bootvid.dll to the Open Source "Anonymous Pro" font, which makes a nice 8x13 font. Blue Screens now look

2016-01-07 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Hi ! It seems that your web-browser (as well as the Windows image preview, usually), likes to smooth the images, and this is what happens, indeed, and I agree this is quite problematic if e.g. you want to zoom on small portions of the images. Also, we also use now the Plan-9 font in the latest

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [gedmurphy] 70408: [NTOSKRNL] - Raise the IRQL when enumerating device lists so it doesn't get edited mid-listing - Don't hardcode the pointer size when checking the buffer s

2015-12-30 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
inlock (and would prefer to myself), but any > move towards NT6 normally results in an angry email, so I opted for > the 2k3 approach ;) > > Ged. > > > -Original Message- > From: Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Hermès > BÉLUSCA -

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [gedmurphy] 70408: [NTOSKRNL] - Raise the IRQL when enumerating device lists so it doesn't get edited mid-listing - Don't hardcode the pointer size when checking the buffer s

2015-12-30 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
it correctly now. -Message d'origine- De : Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO [mailto:hermes.belu...@sfr.fr] Envoyé : mercredi 30 décembre 2015 11:16 À : 'ReactOS Development List' Objet : RE: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [gedmurphy] 70408: [NTOSKRNL] - Raise the IRQL when enumerating device lists so

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [gedmurphy] 70408: [NTOSKRNL] - Raise the IRQL when enumerating device lists so it doesn't get edited mid-listing - Don't hardcode the pointer size when checking the buffer s

2015-12-29 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Yes this should be a spinlock involved instead, for example the "LockQueueIoDatabaseLock" (queued) spinlock that we already use in other places in the code. -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Thomas Faber Envoyé : mardi 29 décembre 2015

Re: [ros-dev] Something is wron again with getbuilds

2015-12-16 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Nothing seems wrong so far... De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Alexander Rechitskiy Envoyé : mercredi 16 décembre 2015 19:54 À : ReactOS Development List Objet : [ros-dev] Something is wron again with getbuilds Hi!

Re: [ros-dev] kbswitch update

2015-12-07 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Hi, my question is inline the previous mail. -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Colin Finck Envoyé : lundi 7 décembre 2015 04:48 À : ros-dev@reactos.org Objet : Re: [ros-dev] kbswitch update > A proper per-application keyboard layout

Re: [ros-dev] wtf iso.reactos.org is down for ages?

2015-12-07 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
to repiar the damges power grids and power start coming back slowy in thuse area. I do not known where the reactos datacenter are locatated in sweden. On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 4:27 AM, Colin Finck <co...@reactos.org> wrote: Am 06.12.2015 um 10:29 schrieb Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO: >

Re: [ros-dev] wtf iso.reactos.org is down for ages?

2015-12-06 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Anybody really knows what happened there ? (since it’s not the first time this part of the infra fails like that). By the way I noticed that the VMWare testbots (regular and hybrid) are still off. Cheers, Hermès. De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Christoph

Re: [ros-dev] Status Meeting (November 2015)

2015-11-29 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
I don’t understand what’s your matter, James. Regards, Hermès. De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Huw Campbell Envoyé : lundi 30 novembre 2015 02:23 À : ReactOS Development List Objet : Re: [ros-dev] Status Meeting (November 2015) Oh, well, at least

Re: [ros-dev] Status Meeting (November 2015)

2015-11-25 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
I remember you gave the same "excuse" last year... H. -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Zachary Gorden Envoyé : mercredi 25 novembre 2015 17:28 À : ReactOS Development List Objet : Re: [ros-dev] Status Meeting (November 2015) Uh, so

Re: [ros-dev] Infrastructure problems today

2015-11-05 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
We are still using Hetzner? ^^ Hermès. -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Colin Finck Envoyé : mercredi 4 novembre 2015 20:05 À : 'ReactOS Development List' Objet : [ros-dev] Infrastructure problems today Hi all, We suffered from several

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [akhaldi] 69435: [NTVDM] Improve the PCH situation.

2015-10-03 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Hi ! I don't think this commit constitutes a nice improvement for NTVDM at its present status: - having the precise list of the used headers in each .c file helped me in knowing at a glance which functionalities a given .c needed, - therefore enabling me to find better places where to put the

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [spetreolle] 69186: [TRANSLATIONS] Translate remaining French strings in msgina.dll

2015-09-14 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
ANSLATIONS] Translate remaining French strings in msgina.dll "Voyez (avec) votre administrateur système" sounds too "spoken" French. I'd really be in favour of something more... "written". Consultez, contactez, whatever. On 09/14/2015 12:43 PM, Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏT

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [spetreolle] 69186: [TRANSLATIONS] Translate remaining French strings in msgina.dll

2015-09-14 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Hi all ! De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Sylvain Petreolle Envoyé : lundi 14 septembre 2015 11:36 À : ReactOS Development List Objet : Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [spetreolle] 69186: [TRANSLATIONS] Translate remaining French strings in msgina.dll > +

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 69139: OMGWTFBBQ!!!! We can now boot our ISOs on UEFI systems!! Thanks gigaherz for the "fatten" utility!, and others for testing. [CDMAKE] - Add multi-boot CD sup

2015-09-09 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
Thanks Colin for the information! Yes, 2 days ago I talked a bit about that with David when he also wanted to fix this problem in his fatten utility. Hermès. -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Colin Finck Envoyé : mercredi 9 septembre 2015

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [cwittich] 69079: [MODE] use ARRAYSIZE, don't include windows.h, fix two possible out-of-bounds reads CID 1206872 CID 1206873

2015-09-07 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
As for the other following .com's: chcp, diskcomp, diskcopy, format, graftabl, mode, more, tree, win . They are named ".com" for backwards compatibility purposes (for .bat files that would run the tool with also its extension in the name). However the following ones are real 16-bit programs:

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [hbelusca] 68975: [VSSAPI] Compile the THISCALL calling convention support only for x86. On x64, we are automatically in THISCALL. Also I suggest we turn this file (and maybe

2015-09-04 Thread Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO
OK I didn't know that! I proposed this stuff because I noticed that the msvc-thiscall.c files otherwise had the same (inlined-asm) macro than the .s. Hermès. -Message d'origine- De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de Thomas Faber Envoyé : vendredi 4 septembre

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