Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-19 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin
On 9/19/2021 9:32 AM, Thomas Wolff wrote: Am 19.09.2021 um 14:27 schrieb Ken Brown via Cygwin: On the other hand, maybe we could do a better job of documenting how to rebuild a package from source via cygport. And via git clone, please, because that's the way developers start if they want to

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-19 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 19.09.2021 um 14:27 schrieb Ken Brown via Cygwin: On 9/19/2021 2:42 AM, ASSI wrote: I'm pretty sure the GNU coding standards have required it since day 1.  Automake generates tons of makefile real estate just for this. I don't see that requirement in the current document: https://www.gnu

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-19 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin
On 9/19/2021 2:42 AM, ASSI wrote: I'm pretty sure the GNU coding standards have required it since day 1. Automake generates tons of makefile real estate just for this. I don't see that requirement in the current document: https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/standards.html There is a requireme

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-18 Thread ASSI
Hans-Bernhard Bröker writes: > It _is_ very surprising for tarballs, though. Those are generally > expected to be buildable without having to run autoconf, automake, > gettext, etc. To provide a different data point: I generally remove all obviously generated files before even starting to look

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-18 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 19.09.2021 um 00:32 schrieb Ken Brown via Cygwin: Finally, I'd like to mention that it's extremely common for autotools-based packages to have an autogen script like Cygwin's (sometimes called bootstrap or bootstrap.sh).  There's nothing surprising about this. It's unsurprising to have th

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-18 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin
On 9/18/2021 5:30 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: Am 18.09.2021 um 22:20 schrieb Ken Brown via Cygwin: On 9/18/2021 4:01 PM, Denis Excoffier wrote: It seems to me that the files Makefile.in, aclocal.m4, configure (and the like) are missing from the folder (and sub-folders of) newlib-cygwin/winsup found

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-18 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 18.09.2021 um 22:20 schrieb Ken Brown via Cygwin: On 9/18/2021 4:01 PM, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2021-09-17 22:33, Ken Brown via Cygwin-announce wrote: The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution as test releases: * cygwin-3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 * cygwin-deve

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-18 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin
On 9/18/2021 4:01 PM, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2021-09-17 22:33, Ken Brown via Cygwin-announce wrote: The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution as test releases: * cygwin-3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 * cygwin-devel-3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 * cygwin-doc-3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f6

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-18 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin
On 9/18/2021 3:03 PM, Chris Roehrig wrote: I'm not sure how to try out a test release without risking destabilizing my system, but I re-cloned and rebuilt the master branch and installed just the cygwin1.dll and all looks good to me so far. No issues with any of my script pipes or fifos and

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-18 Thread Denis Excoffier
> On 2021-09-17 22:33, Ken Brown via Cygwin-announce > wrote: > > The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution as test > releases: > > * cygwin-3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 > * cygwin-devel-3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 > * cygwin-doc-3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 > Hello, It seems to

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-18 Thread Chris Roehrig
I'm not sure how to try out a test release without risking destabilizing my system, but I re-cloned and rebuilt the master branch and installed just the cygwin1.dll and all looks good to me so far. No issues with any of my script pipes or fifos and I am getting full gigabit speeds with rsync

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-18 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown via Cygwin-announce via Cygwin writes: > - The internal implementation of pipes has been overhauled; this > should result in improved performance. > Addresses: https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2021-August/249238.html That works great, thanks! I can finally use the full 1 GiB/s of

[ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 (TEST)

2021-09-17 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin-announce via Cygwin
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution as test releases: * cygwin-3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 * cygwin-devel-3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 * cygwin-doc-3.3.0-0.1.9814cfd8f693 This release comes with an overhaul of the internal pipe code. In theory, there should be no user-vi