Re: [ros-dev] Commit log

2009-07-03 Thread Colin Finck
Looking at all the presented ideas so far, I currently like KJK's one most, just with two little comments: KJK::Hyperion wrote: My suggestion for the template is: changelog line bug numbers, comma-separated For the bug format, let's just stick to what TSVN uses. On the one side, we have

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [dchapyshev] 41755: - Fixes return valuesfor PeekMessageA/W

2009-07-04 Thread Colin Finck
Steven Edwards wrote: if (((int) Res || !Res) == -1) Ehhhm, you probably mean something like 'if ((int)Res == -1 || !Res)', don't you? The one you've written makes no sense for me. Maybe that could even be replaced with a simple 'if ((int)Res 0)', haven't looked at the whole code yet. Best

Re: [ros-dev] Commit log

2009-07-04 Thread Colin Finck
Matthias Kupfer wrote: - we introduce an additional prefix for a commit message line to mark a changelog entry Ok, that's what KJK's suggestion was also about. - the prefix is [CL] for a general entry or [CL:cat1:cat2:cat3] for an hierarchical categorization cat1 - cat2 - cat3 aso. Ok,

Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS 3.1.0... what???

2009-07-07 Thread Colin Finck
Hi Javier, Thanks for reporting this bug. I've just fixed it. Best regards, Colin _ From: ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 6:35 PM To: ReactOS Development List Subject:

[ros-dev] Web and Mail system migration

2009-07-19 Thread Colin Finck
are expected after the migration and will be fixed shortly. In case of major unforeseen problems, the downtime of particular components might be extended to the next 48 hours. Best regards, Colin Finck ___ Ros-dev mailing list Ros-dev@reactos.org http

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [dchapyshev] 42694: - Add README.ENG - Change rapps.cab to rappmgr.cab (in CreateCabFile.bat)

2009-08-15 Thread Colin Finck
dchapys...@svn.reactos.org wrote: Modified: trunk/reactos/base/applications/rapps/CreateCabFile.bat If you want to create a raw CAB file, you should rather try the cabinet module of rbuild (see /trunk/reactos/media/vgafonts/vgafonts.rbuild for an example). Though I'm certainly in favor of a

[ros-dev] Some upcoming changes

2009-08-15 Thread Colin Finck
Hello all, I just wanted to announce some upcoming changes. Comments are appreciated. Official removal of i486 support - The Mingw-w64 project held an internal meeting today. One of the decisions was to remove support for architectures older than i586 from their

Re: [ros-dev] Some upcoming changes

2009-08-17 Thread Colin Finck
Alex Ionescu wrote: Can we please 7zip logs instead of deleting them? As the logs are not simple text files, but stored in a database for showing them together with other test information (see e.g. http://backend.reactos.org/testman/detail.php?id=341420), I've used MySQL's COMPRESS/UNCOMPRESS

Re: [ros-dev] GCC 4.4

2009-09-14 Thread Colin Finck
Alex Ionescu wrote: * No additional attempts/efforts (expressing a desire/want does not count as effort) have been made to recompile Mingw32-gcc-4.4 as Dmitry does. This is simply not true and a misunderstanding of Daniel's point. Daniel, Samuel and me did _many_ attempts to compile a Windows

Re: [ros-dev] Wineconf 2009

2009-09-23 Thread Colin Finck
KJK::Hyperion wrote: So... who's going? and are you staying for a day or two after the conference or otherwise planning something for our inner circle? I still attempt to go, but could only stay there for the weekend. However, I'm not sure whether the costs would be affordable for me. Did

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [cgutman] 44286: - Initialize SocketError to 0 to prevent a bogus error from GCC

2009-11-25 Thread Colin Finck
cgut...@svn.reactos.org wrote: -ULONG SocketError; +ULONG SocketError = 0; FYI, I've already reported this bug some days ago at http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=42145. As it only occurs in GCC = 4.3 and the necessary code changes for compiling ReactOS with GCC 4.4.x

[ros-dev] RosBE-Windows' clean command

2009-11-27 Thread Colin Finck
Hi everybody, The clean command in RosBE has often been criticized for not cleaning what the user expected. While in the past, it had just issued commands to delete the four files/folders makefile.auto, obj-i386, output-i386 and reactos in the current directory, it's general behaviour has been

Re: [ros-dev] RosBE-Windows' clean command

2009-11-27 Thread Colin Finck
Olaf Siejka wrote: in case no obj/output dir and makefile.auto is found in current dir, should prompt about cleaning the tree from default location To solve potential misunderstandings: If no directories containing built files are found in the current directory, the script checks for different

Re: [ros-dev] rbuild msvc backend

2009-12-02 Thread Colin Finck
Ged Murphy wrote: We currently support Visual Studio 6, Visual Studio .NET 2002 and Visual Studio.NET 2003. This is a waste of time IMO and only adds to the complexity of the module On top of this, the compilers of these three versions don't support variadic macros, which we use pretty often

Re: [ros-dev] rbuild msvc backend

2009-12-02 Thread Colin Finck
Ged Murphy wrote: Anyway, everything below msvc8 is now falling foul to my delete key. I’m going to do the same with the entire codeblocks and devcpp backends. While you're in removal mood, you could as well delete the entire Test module type along with the TestSupportCode class and everything

Re: [ros-dev] rbuild msvc backend

2009-12-02 Thread Colin Finck
Love Nystrom wrote: I beg you to not remove the possibility to generate project and workspace files for Code::Blocks. From what I know, Code::Blocks can open .vcproj files generated by the MSVC backend. So no need to keep the additional Code::Blocks-specific backend. Best regards, Colin

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [sserapion] 44807: Add definitions for the x86bios emulator. http://www.geoffchappell.com/viewer.htm?doc=studies/windows/km/hal/api/x86bios/index.htm

2009-12-30 Thread Colin Finck
sserap...@svn.reactos.org wrote: Add definitions for the x86bios emulator. http://www.geoffchappell.com/viewer.htm?doc=studies/windows/km/hal/api/x86bi os/index.htm From the link: The HAL in x86 builds of Windows Vista introduces a set of functions for accessing the 16-bit firmware that Windows

Re: [ros-dev] Thank you

2009-12-31 Thread Colin Finck
I wish you all a Happy New Year as well! Colin -Original Message- From: ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Ros Arm Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 8:17 PM To: ros-dev@reactos.org Subject: [ros-dev] Thank you Dear ReactOS Members,

Re: [ros-dev] GCC 4.4.x -- What's missing?

2009-12-31 Thread Colin Finck
Timo Kreuzer wrote: Would be great if we could upgrade to 2.20.51.20091118 or newer I've prepared a 20091222 package for RosBE-Unix 1.5. The source package usable for RosBE-Builder.sh and buildtoolchain.sh has just been uploaded to http://svn.reactos.org/RosBE-Sources/rosbe_1.5. Daniel, if

Re: [ros-dev] GCC 4.4.x -- What's missing?

2009-12-31 Thread Colin Finck
Colin Finck wrote: Daniel, if you're interested, try to use the buildtoolchain script under MSYS to make a new Binutils build for RosBE-Windows using this source package. And don't forget that I've also updated the MPFR library required for building to the final version 2.4.2. The new source

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [dreimer] 45050: Ok, last time I delete my built main tree while playing with clean in a branch! Now clean cleans the branch you are in!

2010-01-11 Thread Colin Finck
drei...@svn.reactos.org wrote: URL: http://svn.reactos.org/svn/reactos?rev=45050view=rev FYI, I already have a change like this ready for some months, see http://reactos.colinfinck.de/files/Other_Stuff/Clean.cmd I won't commit it though, because after a suggestion from KJK, I agree that it

Re: [ros-dev] Arwinss presentation

2010-01-19 Thread Colin Finck
Gregor Schneider wrote: Actually I'm surprised we don't see a big controversial discussion around this idea like everyone expected. Maybe because we already had this one in July: http://www.reactos.org/pipermail/ros-dev/2009-July/011896.html As I'm not a Win32k dev, I shouldn't argue about

Re: [ros-dev] Slight problems with GCC 4.4.3

2010-01-28 Thread Colin Finck
Daniel Reimer wrote: Hi, I'd like to know if its just me or GCC 4.4.3 fails in makex or make with Colin's recent Patch. Yes, that's indeed a bug, which has been fixed in version 7 of the patch: http://www.reactos.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4810#c21 Best regards, Colin

[ros-dev] RosBE 1.5 Release Candidates

2010-01-31 Thread Colin Finck
Hello everybody, After some more updates, fixes and strange problems, Daniel and I finally released new RCs of RosBE-Windows and RosBE-Unix 1.5. Daniel published a changelog for the Windows version at http://dreimer.de.vu. The Unix version fixes building problems on many hosts, especially 64-bit

[ros-dev] RosBE 1.5 is here - Mandatory update!

2010-02-09 Thread Colin Finck
Hi folks, Finally, the new version 1.5 of the ReactOS Build Environment has been finished. The new releases for Windows and Unix are available at http://reactos.org/wiki/Build_Environment. With the new version, we're finally moving to newer toolchain versions (Binutils 2.20.51-20091222, GCC

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [ekohl] 47071: [NEWIN FLIB] - Change Unicode string functions from wcs* to str*W be cause glibc (Linux build) provides the wcs* functions but t hey use a wchar_t size of 32 b

2010-05-01 Thread Colin Finck
ek...@svn.reactos.org wrote: PWSTR utf16_wcschr(PWSTR str, WCHAR c) +{ +SIZE_T i; + +for(i = 0; str[i] str[i] != c; i++); + +if(str[i]) +return str[i]; +else +return NULL; +} + +PWSTR strchrW(PWSTR str, WCHAR c) Why do you duplicate the same code

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [ekohl] 47071: [NEWINFLIB] - Change Unicode string functions from wcs* to str*W because glibc (Linux build) provides the wcs* functions but they use a wchar_t size of 32 bits

2010-05-04 Thread Colin Finck
Eric Kohl eric.k...@t-online.de wrote: The only changes to the source code are conversions from wcs* to str*W and from isw* to is*W. So for the host builds we will only use the *W functions if we are dealing with Unicode strings. The Win32 builds can map the *W funtions to the wcs* or isw*

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [cgutman] 47309: [KMTEST] - Add support for recovering from crashed tests - Add check to prevent us from running the test every boot - Delete some useless code - Record test

2010-05-23 Thread Colin Finck
cgut...@svn.reactos.org wrote: +DbgPrint(%S: %d test executed (0 marked as todo, %d failures), %d skipped.\n, TestName, total, failures, skipped); Nice! Though testman won't parse this if you don't change test to tests ;-) Best regards, Colin

[ros-dev] Rose server will be down for hardware maintenance

2010-07-27 Thread Colin Finck
Hi all, After ongoing sudden crashes on our third server Rose (currently only serving the BuildBot and primary DNS), I highly suspect a hardware failure. This is why I'll let the hosting provider conduct a hardware stress test tomorrow and eventually replace broken parts. So don't be

Re: [ros-dev] Rose server will be down for hardware maintenance

2010-07-28 Thread Colin Finck
Hi again, The hardware stress test detected faulty RAM in that server, which has been swapped. Both affected services are up again now and should run reliably. If there are any more server problems, just drop me a line. Cheers, Colin Colin Finck m...@colinfinck.de wrote: Hi all, After

Re: [ros-dev] Re : Fedora 13 Build Error

2010-07-31 Thread Colin Finck
James Tabor jimtabor.ros...@gmail.com wrote: Nice! I will get to test slackware 13.x and the other fedora distros soon before doing the commit. You should be able to simplify your patch to: Index: tools/cabman/cabinet.cxx === ---

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [tkreuzer] 48461: [NTOSKRNL] - Fixed FsRtlIsNameInExpression to make it properly handle * in expressions - Fix formatting - Patch by Pierre Schweitzer - Fixes everything See

2010-08-05 Thread Colin Finck
tkreu...@svn.reactos.org wrote: Author: tkreuzer Date: Thu Aug 5 12:23:23 2010 New Revision: 48461 URL: http://svn.reactos.org/svn/reactos?rev=48461view=rev Log: [NTOSKRNL] - Fixed FsRtlIsNameInExpression to make it properly handle * in expressions - Fix formatting - Patch by Pierre

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [sir_richard] 48475: [KERNEL32]: While working on the CMAKE branch, Amine and myself discovered a rather serious issue in kernel32 (and perhaps other libraries as well). [...

2010-08-07 Thread Colin Finck
Aleksey Bragin wrote: 2. .pspec file was also invented as a consistent way to be compatible with different compilers. Winebuild generates stubs for entries marked as stub, so it's quite controllable. Usual .spec files are the ones processed by Winebuild. .pspec (= preprocessed .spec) is an

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [akhaldi] 48535: [CMAKE] - Add calc to build.

2010-08-22 Thread Colin Finck
akha...@svn.reactos.org wrote: +++ branches/cmake-bringup/base/applications/calc/CMakeLists.txt [...] +file(GLOB_RECURSE SOURCE *.c) +list(REMOVE_ITEM SOURCE + ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/fun_mpfr.c + ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/rpn_mpfr.c +

Re: [ros-dev] Truncating ros-diffs subject lines

2010-08-22 Thread Colin Finck
For your information, a maximum subject length of 200 characters has been enabled as of today. Cheers, Colin Colin Finck m...@colinfinck.de wrote: Hi everybody, Looking at http://www.reactos.org/pipermail/ros-diffs/2010-August/038197.html and the same message in Thunderbird, I now see

[ros-dev] HTTP/WebDAV access for the Git mirror

2010-09-25 Thread Colin Finck
Hello everybody, Just to let you know, I've just added HTTP/WebDAV access for our read-only Git mirror as requested by a developer. This means that you can also clone from http://git.reactos.org/reactos.git now if you sit behind a firewall blocking the Git protocol. Of course, the previous

Re: [ros-dev] HTTP/WebDAV access for the Git mirror

2010-09-26 Thread Colin Finck
Adam Kachwalla geekdun...@gmail.com wrote: I get a 403 error when attempting to access it - and it doesn't even ask me for credentials. This isn't meant to be accessed by web browsers, only using git clone. And as our Git mirror is read-only anyway, there is no need to ask for credentials.

Re: [ros-dev] Wine Gecko

2010-10-27 Thread Colin Finck
Bernd Blaauw bbla...@home.nl wrote: I'll have to verify if this is release-only or also in trunk builds (older ones didn't have it [...] The mshtml winesync in question has occured shortly after 0.3.11 had been released, so this also affects trunk builds for quite a while now. To make a

[ros-dev] Moving /trunk/tools into an own repository

2010-10-27 Thread Colin Finck
Hello all, I'm currently developing two project tools which are going to be used by the German ReactOS foundation (custom IRC Server and plugin for Jameica - http://www.willuhn.de/products/jameica/). They shall be committed into a public ReactOS SVN repository. Since I believe that these

Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS official compatibility target and the new build system

2010-11-13 Thread Colin Finck
Ged Murphy gedmur...@gmail.com wrote: Kernel targets 2k3 (additionally with any newer architecture if possible / applicable. Usermode targets the latest version of Windows. This means that we always need to ensure that applications properly detect ReactOS as NT 5.2 all the time and don't

Re: [ros-dev] Question regarding declaration of RTL_DRIVE_LETTER_CURDIR in include\ndk\rtltypes.h

2010-11-13 Thread Colin Finck
Sven Barth pascaldra...@googlemail.com wrote: Shouldn't it be _RTL_DRIVE_LETTER_CURDIR instead of RTL_DRIVE_LETTER_CURDIR? It doesn't matter if you just define a variable using this structure like RTL_DRIVE_LETTER_CURDIR MyVariable;. It just matters if you somewhere declare it as struct

Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS official compatibility target and the new build system

2010-11-13 Thread Colin Finck
Ged Murphy gedmur...@gmail.com wrote: Usermode should and does report as NT5.2. It actually doesn't have a choice as the APIs which you use in usermode to discover the version (GetVersionEx, VerifyVersionInfo) actually query hardcoded values stored in the kernel. Sure, but you don't consider

Re: [ros-dev] Question regarding declaration of RTL_DRIVE_LETTER_CURDIR in include\ndk\rtltypes.h

2010-11-13 Thread Colin Finck
Sven Barth pascaldra...@googlemail.com wrote: Regarding the anonymous structure: wouldn't this break compatibility with gcc? (I don't know what features gcc supports ^^) Anonymous structures are fully supported by GCC when using the flag -fms-extensions. We have it enabled throughout the

Re: [ros-dev] Is Testman and DBG-Server on strike or on Christmas holidays?

2010-12-30 Thread Colin Finck
Olaf Siejka cae...@gmail.com wrote: The testbot replacement is in early tests. What are you replacing exactly and what shall that replacement do better? As for the Debug buildslave, I've tried my SSH access, but I'm unable to connect. Christoph and Martin are informed, they are the only ones

[ros-dev] Getting a Windows Server 2003 license for the project?

2011-01-14 Thread Colin Finck
Hi everybody, I've been thinking about getting a license of an English Windows Server 2003 Standard 32-Bit for the project. It could be installed on one of our servers and be made available over RDP. This would enable project members to do development and testing work on our actual target

Re: [ros-dev] Getting a Windows Server 2003 license for the project?

2011-01-14 Thread Colin Finck
Ged Murphy wrote: It doesn’t allow more than one person to use the actual host machine for development purposes. The restrictions are indeed harder than I thought, but two concurrent administrative connections using any accounts are possible (see

Re: [ros-dev] Getting a Windows Server 2003 license for the project?

2011-01-15 Thread Colin Finck
Adam wrote: Using an OEM license on a computer that the software has not originally been distributed with is not legal (confirmed with a call to MS [...] Of course, this is what every software vendor wants. But gladly, this decision is not just up to Microsoft, but the local jurisdictions.

Re: [ros-dev] Getting a Windows Server 2003 license for the project?

2011-01-16 Thread Colin Finck
Adam geekdun...@gmail.com wrote: I recall that it also allows two RDP sessions, but then nobody can log into the console without forcing a termination of one of the sessions, and vice versa. I've played around with Windows Home Server and its stripped down version of Windows Server 2003 in

Re: [ros-dev] Getting a Windows Server 2003 license for the project?

2011-01-17 Thread Colin Finck
Pierre Schweitzer pierre.schweit...@reactos.org wrote: Then, as I already expressed, I really push that idea. Thanks for stating your opinion here. Come on folks, I'd like to hear your opinions as well. Pierre can't be the only one who still performs testing under Windows. At least I hope

Re: [ros-dev] Getting a Windows Server 2003 license for the project?

2011-01-18 Thread Colin Finck
Ged Murphy wrote: I think it's much more important to have a Windows build machine than it is to have an remote machine devs can use as as a test bed. Olaf's Windows build slaves are currently being integrated into our BuildBot. As stated, I could also donate and set up a Windows XP license

Re: [ros-dev] Getting a Windows Server 2003 license for the project?

2011-01-19 Thread Colin Finck
Ged Murphy wrote: I do however think it's a good idea to approach the foundation with a request for a copy of 2k3, if you think it'll help the project. The idea was to get a copy (or two) of Windows Home Server. To make my long story in

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [spetreolle] 50454: [CMAKE] Use cmake subversion capabilities to generate buildno.h and version.h.

2011-01-21 Thread Colin Finck
spetreo...@svn.reactos.org wrote: +subversion_wc_info(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} SVNINFO) This will fail when we're not inside a working copy (see http://www.vtk.org/Bug/view.php?id=10200), because the macro outputs an error in this case. Please take a look into

[ros-dev] BuildBot changes

2011-01-22 Thread Colin Finck
Hello all, As you have certainly noticed, Amine, Olaf and me have upgraded the BuildBot some days ago. While doing this, we have added Olaf's build slaves which used to be available at http://reactos.ath.cx:8081. The new BuildBot version finally enables authenticated access for features

[ros-dev] ReactOS Project at Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2011

2011-02-03 Thread Colin Finck
is going to be represented by the ReactOS developers Colin Finck, Timo Kreuzer, Matthias Kupfer, Daniel Reimer and Christoph von Wittich. This year, we will also be joined by Kai Tietz from the MinGW-w64 Project. Like in the last years, you will be able to try out the latest development state

Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS Urgent Meeting

2011-02-22 Thread Colin Finck
Colin Finck co...@reactos.org wrote: If you consider yourself a ReactOS-related person, you may still ask Colin Finck to put you on this list. Finally, over the course of the day, the following people have been added as well: o Cameron Gutman (aicom) o Rafal Hrebien (rafalh) - Colin

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [tkreuzer] 50942: [WIN32K] Do raster operation on 4 bytes instead of only 3. Fixes ... maybe noone has noticed yet ; -)

2011-03-01 Thread Colin Finck
tkreu...@svn.reactos.org wrote: Do raster operation on 4 bytes instead of only 3. Quoting jgardou's commit before: - When applying raster operation, do so only on 24 bits, we don't support alpha channel in win32k I have no idea about DIB code, but just from the commit message I

[ros-dev] Last 0.3.13 tests

2011-03-13 Thread Colin Finck
Hi all, The branch with all planned changes for 0.3.13 has been finished now and I've uploaded a first build: http://svn.reactos.org/prereleases/ReactOS-0.3.13-prerelease-r51045-bootcd.7z It's now time to test this build out and update http://reactos.org/wiki/Tests_for_0.3.13 accordingly.

[ros-dev] ReactOS Project at LinuxTag 2011 in Berlin

2011-03-28 Thread Colin Finck
Hi all, Even though Chemnitzer Linux-Tage has not been that long ago, I can already announce that the ReactOS Project has received a sponsored booth at LinuxTag 2011 in Berlin. LinuxTag is considered to be Europe's most important Open-Source event and it takes place from 11th to 14th May at

[ros-dev] Meeting on Thursday

2011-03-28 Thread Colin Finck
to this list: - Giannis Adamopoulos (smiley1_) - Johannes Anderwald (janderwald) - Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo (elhoir) - Maciej Bialas (niski) - Aleksey Bragin (abragin) - Colin Finck (Colin_Finck) - Danny Götte (dangerground) - Cameron Gutman (aicom) - Ziliang Guo (ZWabbit) - Rafal Harabien

Re: [ros-dev] Thomas Krenn Support

2011-05-15 Thread Colin Finck
Hi Matthias, Thanks for registering us right away. For your information, we have already participated last year, but obviously didn't win anything. We actually have enough servers/VMs for non-resource-intensive tasks (Buildmasters, DNS, File and Web servers, etc.), but could always need

Re: [ros-dev] Buildbot issue

2011-05-24 Thread Colin Finck
Pierre Schweitzer pierre.schweit...@reactos.org wrote: it appears that Linux buildbot is running a bad issue and is looping on building. No, Release bot is just working on its backlog of builds accumulated since it disappeared. Maybe someone knows how to cancel all pending builds (if

Re: [ros-dev] Buildbot issue

2011-05-24 Thread Colin Finck
Olaf Siejka wrote: Could you also ask Chris to look into network issues with the buildmaster, which results in regular dropouts? The Buildmaster is still running in a VM on a dedicated server of a hosting company. Christoph has no relations to them and I doubt he can do much in case of

Re: [ros-dev] About ReactOS hive files and end_pages in header being possibly wrong

2011-05-31 Thread Colin Finck
Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com wrote: I'm still setting up a ReactOS build environment. I hope you have taken a look at http://reactos.org/wiki/Build_Environment. We have prepackaged all needed build tools in the right versions, so this environment guarantees comparable builds. Best

Re: [ros-dev] 1296 [dreimer] Get the cmake path from a system variable called _ROSBE_CMAKEPATH. Hard coding is eeevul!

2011-06-03 Thread Colin Finck
Zachary Gorden wrote: I object highly to the idea of bundling cmake with the BE. Most platforms already have binaries built of cmake, either by the distro or for Windows, the people who make cmake provide an installer. I don't see the point here, you could say exactly the same about every

Re: [ros-dev] 1294 [dreimer] Fix clean for cmake trees. ...

2011-06-03 Thread Colin Finck
Timo Kreuzer timo.kreu...@web.de wrote: My vote on this: CMake: bundle it, optional on installation x64/arm: create individual installers * CMake: bundle it, go for the (minimal) version without an installer. It's nothing exotic to install after all, just put it together with the other

[ros-dev] Removing usbdriver.sys from build

2011-06-15 Thread Colin Finck
Hello all, Edijus from #reactos has just tried ReactOS on his system, but the boot process got stuck at usbdriver.sys. When reading his notice, I was wondering why we still include this ancient driver in every ReactOS build. As far as I know ... * it has never worked for us * it is

Re: [ros-dev] Removing usbdriver.sys from build

2011-06-15 Thread Colin Finck
Aleksey Bragin alek...@reactos.org wrote: * it is incomplete and not well-tested * complete enough to the point of supporting usb keyboards, mice (both tested), and potentially usb storage (had no time to finish). Then it was advertised very badly. At least there has been no PowerPoint

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [gedmurphy] 52364: [BROWSEUI] - Set the prototypes to be long instead of LONG. This only worked in rbuild previously because WIDL incorrectly generates a LONG for long types.

2011-06-19 Thread Colin Finck
gedmur...@svn.reactos.org wrote: +// WIDL temp hack : [...] Even though we all like to see a full MSVC build in the future, does this really justify such an even bigger hack on top of the existing ones? Would a proper fix really require that much more time? If we don't want to end up in a

Re: [ros-dev] Monthly meeting reminder

2011-06-26 Thread Colin Finck
) - Jan Blomqvist-Kinander (JaixBly) - Aleksey Bragin (abragin) - Thomas Faber (ThFabba) - Colin Finck (Colin_Finck) - Danny Götte (dangerground) - Andrew Green (greeniekin) - Cameron Gutman (aicom) - Ziliang Guo (ZWabbit) - Rafal Harabien (rafalh) - Andrew Hill (ash77) - Kamil Hornicek

Re: [ros-dev] Monthly meeting reminder

2011-06-26 Thread Colin Finck
Colin Finck co...@reactos.org wrote: List of participants I've added Alex Ionescu to this list. Guess I don't need to explain much about him. Also he will certainly tell us during the meeting in what ways he is going to participate in the project again. - Colin

Re: [ros-dev] Monthly meeting reminder

2011-06-27 Thread Colin Finck
Jérôme Gardou wrote: I'll gladly participate this time. By the way, can I be added to te list? Sure, I've just added you. - Colin ___ Ros-dev mailing list Ros-dev@reactos.org http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev

Re: [ros-dev] Monthly meeting reminder

2011-06-29 Thread Colin Finck
My script has just sent the password mails to all participants. Please check your inboxes and tell me instantly if you haven't received any mail or cannot login for some reason. For your information, if you have an IServ account, the password has been sent to your @reactos.org address. -

Re: [ros-dev] Monthly status meeting reminder

2011-07-27 Thread Colin Finck
Ged Murphy wrote: 4. GSoC status updates 5. Driver signing 6. Getting to know what everybody is doing again? - Colin ___ Ros-dev mailing list Ros-dev@reactos.org http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev

Re: [ros-dev] Monthly status meeting reminder

2011-07-27 Thread Colin Finck
(elhoir) - Maciej Bialas (niski) - Jan Blomqvist-Kinander (JaixBly) - Aleksey Bragin (abragin) - Thomas Faber (ThFabba) - Colin Finck (Colin_Finck) - Jérôme Gardou (zefklop) - Danny Götte (dangerground) - Cameron Gutman (aicom) - Ziliang Guo (ZWabbit) - Rafal Harabien (rafalh) - Andrew Hill (ash77

Re: [ros-dev] Monthly status meeting reminder

2011-07-28 Thread Colin Finck
Ged Murphy wrote: Can I just confirm that the channel is only available to people in the list and not the general public? No, it is and has always been open to everybody who likes to join. People without username and password can just act as observers though, so they cannot talk and vote.

[ros-dev] Status updates of ReactOS people

2011-08-05 Thread Colin Finck
, Singly and Doubly Linked Lists and Sequenced lists are going to follow. Even more may follow afterwards based on his personal function list or current requirements. Finally, the integration with our automated testing tools has to be tested. Colin Finck did not have much time for ReactOS in the last

Re: [ros-dev] Re : Re : Another regression

2011-08-17 Thread Colin Finck
cae...@myopera.com wrote: For that we need Colin to explain Aleksiej how is linux sysreg doing backtrace with /KDSERIAL enabled In the loop which reads from the serial buffer: if (strstr(Buffer, kdb:)) { ++KdbgHit; if (KdbgHit == 1) { /* We hit Kdbg for the first time,

[ros-dev] Debug Buildslave Maintenance

2011-08-19 Thread Colin Finck
Hello all, The Debug Buildslave will be down for maintenance throughout the next week. We hope to have it fully working again by next weekend. In the process of this maintenance, the OS will be reinstalled to match the one we already use on our other servers. Besides, more of our

Re: [ros-dev] Debug Buildslave Maintenance

2011-08-20 Thread Colin Finck
Timo Kreuzer timo.kreu...@web.de wrote: What about fixing release buildbot first? It's still a private machine owned and administered solely by Christoph. As long as I can't even reach him by phone, we can only wait. And is there a chance, maybe in the future, to switch buildbots more

[ros-dev] RosBE-Unix 2.0-RC1

2011-09-20 Thread Colin Finck
Hi all, A first release candidate of RosBE-Unix 2.0 is now available on http://svn.reactos.org/RosBE-Temp/. Compared to 1.5, it finally includes CMake 2.8.5 (with Jerome's patches), an updated GNU Make and new GMP and MPFR libraries. For the latter ones, I've added a patch to fix building

Re: [ros-dev] Re : RosBE-Unix 2.0-RC1

2011-09-21 Thread Colin Finck
Sylvain Petreolle spetreo...@yahoo.fr wrote: My system has a cmake package installed and cmake is available in $PATH. What should I do in order to use the RosBE one ? When launching a RosBE environment, the scripts add the RosBE pathes at the front of the $PATH variable. So it should already

[ros-dev] ACPI enabled on Linux Testslave

2011-09-27 Thread Colin Finck
Hi all, Just for your information, I have enabled ACPI for the KVM machine used by the Linux Testslave today. For reference, the full VM configuration is like this: * QEMU/KVM-based i686 ACPI machine * 256MB of RAM * 512MB HDD on IDE Primary Master * ReactOS ISO on IDE Secondary Master * AMD

[ros-dev] CMake migration of Trunk_x86_GCCLin Debug Buildslave

2011-10-03 Thread Colin Finck
Hello all, The Trunk_x86_GCCLin Debug Buildslave has been migrated to RosBE-Unix 2.0-RC1. All builds starting with r53983 are now created using a CMake environment. Unfortunately, the CMake builds don't boot under KVM on the same machine, but apparently for everybody else. To give you an

Re: [ros-dev] CMake migration of Trunk_x86_GCCLin Debug Buildslave

2011-10-04 Thread Colin Finck
Bernd Blaauw bbla...@home.nl wrote: Could you provide any instructions to reproduce this issue please? Software versions, etc. Our buildslave uses KVM under Ubuntu 10.04. The underlying QEMU version is given as 0.12.3 with SeaBIOS 0.5.1. - Colin

Re: [ros-dev] CMake adoption

2011-10-09 Thread Colin Finck
Aleksey Bragin alek...@reactos.org wrote: Seriously all Caemyr's points are valid. We can go to a better debug format anytime, not specifically at the time of cmake switch. Then I hope that Amine's r54055 commit message was a bit ironic and build doesn't really need twice the disk space with

Re: [ros-dev] CMake adoption

2011-10-09 Thread Colin Finck
Colin Finck co...@reactos.org wrote: This process is fairly scriptable by the way and this has already been done, see http://svn.reactos.org/svn/reactos/trunk/tools/RosBE-Windows/Root/reladdr2line.cmd?revision=27678view=markup Correct link: http://svn.reactos.org/svn/reactos/trunk/tools/RosBE

[ros-dev] 1000 EUR for ReactOS - We have made it!

2011-11-15 Thread Colin Finck
Hi all, Looking at https://verein.ing-diba.de/sonstiges/33378/reactos-deutschland-ev, we have scored the 810th place in the tough competition and just won 1000 EUR for the foundation! :-) Even if we lost our position in the top of the list, comparable German Open-Source foundations like

[ros-dev] Looking for new maintainers

2011-11-19 Thread Colin Finck
Hi all, As some of you know, I have started university about a month ago. Due to the amount of time I have to spend on university tasks these days, I can no longer fulfil all my project obligations. Therefore, I'm looking for new maintainers in the following areas: * RosBE-Unix * My Web

Re: [ros-dev] Looking for new maintainers

2011-11-20 Thread Colin Finck
Zachary Gorden drakekaizer...@gmail.com wrote: I can probably handle your half of the release work. You wrote up a guide for it, no? Yes, see http://www.reactos.org/wiki/ReactOS_Release_Engineer/Step-by-Step_Guide - Colin ___ Ros-dev mailing

Re: [ros-dev] Monthly status meeting

2011-11-22 Thread Colin Finck
Aleksey Bragin alek...@reactos.org wrote: If someone still is not getting passwords sent before a meeting - please email Colin or Pierre before the meeting started to get one. I can't take responsibility for this any longer as I'm still out of time. - Colin

Re: [ros-dev] HDD Geometry switch

2011-11-27 Thread Colin Finck
cae...@myopera.com wrote: Do you value your time available to spend on ReactOS? Then perhaps you could also think about others as well? Constructively asking, what other way would we have? Announcing this change some days in advance won't make things easier. And sticking to the old geometry

Re: [ros-dev] Call for testing in preparation to 0.3.14

2011-12-06 Thread Colin Finck
Aleksey Bragin alek...@reactos.org wrote: Trunk needs to be tested using this template as a guideline http://www.reactos.org/wiki/Tests_for_0.3.14 If I was a tester, I'd like to know exactly what build to test. Especially considering that we have RBuild and CMake builds now, and both from

[ros-dev] Fwd: [ros-priv] Status of the usb-bringup Branch

2012-01-08 Thread Colin Finck
Forwarding this with Johannes' consent: Original Message Subject: [ros-priv] Status of the usb-bringup Branch Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:21:24 +0100 From: Johannes Anderwald janderw...@reactos.org To: ReactOS developers private list ros-p...@reactos.org Hi Folks! For those

Re: [ros-dev] [project-tools] Revision 1363: [ROSBE-UNIX] Implement support for pre-build post-build hook scripts in RosBE-Unix.

2012-01-28 Thread Colin Finck
pschweit...@svn.reactos.org wrote: touch boot/bootdata/packages/reactos.dff.in We can't put this one-liner into the CMakeLists.txt file? execute_process should do the job if there is no touch command in CMake itself. Your change makes RosBE depend on a very specific file in a very specific

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [zguo] 55331: Change version string to release header for rbuild. Next time we release, do this in the cmake file.

2012-01-30 Thread Colin Finck
z...@svn.reactos.org wrote: Change version string to release header for rbuild. Next time we release, do this in the cmake file. Don't forget the actual version number in the very same file ;-) Apart from this, please also check the SVN log of

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [zguo] 55331: Change version string to release header for rbuild. Next time we release, do this in the cmake file.

2012-01-31 Thread Colin Finck
Zachary Gorden drakekaizer...@gmail.com wrote: I'm actually going all the way back to 0.3.12, there's a lot of mixup with CLT with 0.3.13 which made it hard to find the actual release specific changes. All regular 0.3.13 changes are in svn://svn.reactos.org/reactos/tags/ReactOS-0.3.13. The

[ros-dev] GSoC 2012

2012-02-06 Thread Colin Finck
Hi all, The Google Summer of Code 2012 project registration phase is starting in three weeks. Are we going to apply again after our success last year? Who will be available as administrators and mentors? Is anybody already collecting task ideas? Cheers, Colin

Re: [ros-dev] Unused mailing lists

2012-02-14 Thread Colin Finck
Pierre Schweitzer pie...@reactos.org wrote: Only really remains ros-translate, ros-foundation. Yep, archive but don't delete. I think you should even make them private/invisible and only leave used mailing lists on the listinfo page. - Colin ___

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [jgardou] 56082: [DAMN_IT] - addendum to r56081

2012-03-07 Thread Colin Finck
Ged Murphy gedmurphy.mailli...@gmail.com wrote: I totally agree, every module should have a ./test folder containing all related tests. Full ACK. The need to save bandwidth and disk space is a thing of the past. Even more ACK! Thinking about disk space too much would just be another

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [cgutman] 56113: [HIVESYS] - Merge back many old changes from i386 to AMD64

2012-03-12 Thread Colin Finck
Timo Kreuzer timo.kreu...@web.de wrote: An alternative would be preprocessing the inf. It's probably even the easiest implementable, yet most flexible way to handle our INFs. But as soon as somebody takes the initiative on this, please also convert all UTF-16 files to UTF-8 and later

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