Re: RFP: texmf

2001-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
Re: renaming the package. Don't do this *yet*. a) there is no urgency in doing so, b) setup can't help at this point, and using ncurses as a reference point, it could have been worse, and ncurses has _no_ knobs to twiddle and get wrong, which tex* does AFAIK. setup will be able to help, probably

Re: string.h vs string.h usage

2001-12-05 Thread Earnie Boyd
Pavel Tsekov wrote: Any opinions on this topic ? Btw one thing - I've found many #include strings.h in the latest sources - shouldn't this be changed to #include string.h ? mingw doesnt have strings.h. Btw It seems that if you have string.h you dont need strings.h (I'm under

Re: string.h vs string.h usage

2001-12-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Earnie Boyd wrote: Yes but it gives various include paths from cygwin build and newlib build - this means that you compile only in this environment (i.e. winsup env). If you try only mingw it wont work :) However I've fixed that for me locally There should be nothing to fix.

Re: string.h vs string.h usage

2001-12-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
egor duda wrote: Hi! Wednesday, 05 December, 2001 Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SUSv2 mandates both strings.h and string.h mingw declares strcasecmp() in string.h while SUSv2 says it should be in strings.h Afaik str[n]case is and BSD-ism :) Btw here is what glibc on redhat

RE: problem with make

2001-12-05 Thread Ralf Habacker
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 4:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: problem with make On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 08:14:04PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: - Original

Re: string.h vs string.h usage

2001-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Earnie Boyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] egor duda wrote: Hi! Wednesday, 05 December, 2001 Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SUSv2 mandates both strings.h and string.h Wrong documentation base. You must use MSDN for MinGW. mingw declares

Re: string.h vs string.h usage

2001-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 03:39:38PM +0300, egor duda wrote: Hi! Wednesday, 05 December, 2001 Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PT egor duda wrote: Hi! Wednesday, 05 December, 2001 Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SUSv2 mandates both strings.h and string.h mingw declares

Re: string.h vs string.h usage

2001-12-05 Thread Earnie Boyd
egor duda wrote: Hi! Wednesday, 05 December, 2001 Earnie Boyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: EB egor duda wrote: Wednesday, 05 December, 2001 Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SUSv2 mandates both strings.h and string.h EB Wrong documentation base. You must use MSDN for MinGW.

Re: cygutils: Category

2001-12-05 Thread Earnie Boyd
Robert Collins wrote: - Original Message - From: Earnie Boyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Keeping backward compatible/useable behaviour for a) Local installs from directories without setup.ini files, and That user must deal with those themselves. Nice in theory. If that was truely

Re: RFP: texmf

2001-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen [EMAIL PROTECTED] How long would it take to phase them out? A fresh setup.ini that doesn't mention tetex-beta would make tetex-beta invisible? Hmm, but then we'd need a 'conflicts:' setup hint or so, and locally cached setup.ini's could

Re: [REQ] apache-1.3.22 package available

2001-12-05 Thread Stipe Tolj
Yep :]. ok, convinced me, I'll be re-packaging today. OpenBSD also does this. IMO it's the best way for apache because a) /var is appropriate for user modified data files for applications, and b) www is easily associated with apache, AND can be reused if apache is removed and (pick

cygutils: Category

2001-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
Chuck, Misc as a category acts like base: things in it always install. I guess this isn't documented clearly anywhere except the cygdev archives, so I'll correct that soon. Can I suggest that the cygutils packages belongs in (shock horror) Utils ? Rob

Re: cygutils: Category

2001-12-05 Thread Earnie Boyd
Robert Collins wrote: Chuck, Misc as a category acts like base: things in it always install. Uhm, why? I missed this conversation evidently. IMNSHO, Base should be the only required install. Misc are niceties that make the job easier but aren't required. I guess this isn't

RE: New devel to-do item (release all pressed keyboard keys on focus loss)

2001-12-05 Thread John_Tobey
I suppose for this the solution would be to make winSendKeyEvent do nothing if its fDown already matches the array element Nah, you can't do that because we sometimes call winSendKeyEvent multiple times from winwndproc/winWindowProc()/WM_KEYDOWN if the key has a repeat count. But I

Re: install error

2001-12-05 Thread Shem
how about putting bunzip2 (if you have it) in a directory in the PATH Nidhi Bhatia wrote: I am having problems Installing XFree86. When attempting to extract the extract.exe.bz2 archive using the following command: bunzip2 extract.exe.bz2 the following error occurs: BASH: bunzip2:

setup.exe

2001-12-05 Thread John Daniel Doucette
Hi, How you tell setup.exe to download to a local directory the absolute latest of EVERYTHING. By default full appears to come up with mostly skip for each item. It is rather difficult to go through the full list item by item, clicking through the available versions to pick the latest one,

cygwin1.dll

2001-12-05 Thread Amoediun Trepcoze
where can I download just the lastest cygwin1.dll? or can u email it to me?please? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: cygwin 1.3.6 + bash 2.05a-2 + command completion

2001-12-05 Thread Yllman, Jens
Hi, I tried to take a shot at this. But I did not manage to compile the cygwin source. I'm not sure how to do that. I also failed to compile the cygcheck program to find a possible missfeature in that program. And at the moment I don't have the time to find out what is going wrong with that.

Re: GCC : -static option does not generate statically linked executable

2001-12-05 Thread Charles Wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am trying to generate an executable, using gcc -static option. The generated file is dynamically linked! As if the -static option was simply ignored. The output of cygcheck is as follows : Error: could not find libX11.dll C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New on sourceware: cygutils-0.9.7-1

2001-12-05 Thread rotaiv
I used setup to download the latest files and this cygutils was included. When I ran setup to install the files, I selected Skip for this particular package. Each time I run Setup, I still have to click Skip for the cygutils package. Is there a way to make Setup always skip this package

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New on sourceware: cygutils-0.9.7-1

2001-12-05 Thread Charles Wilson
rotaiv wrote: I used setup to download the latest files and this cygutils was included. When I ran setup to install the files, I selected Skip for this particular package. Each time I run Setup, I still have to click Skip for the cygutils package. Is there a way to make Setup

Re: Debug version of cygwin dll

2001-12-05 Thread egor duda
Hi! Wednesday, 05 December, 2001 Peter Buckley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PB You need to bunzip2 and untar the src, then cd to PB /usr/src/cygwin-1.3.5-3 (or wherever you extracted it to) and do the PB following: PB mkdir build PB cd build PB ../configure PB make PB make install please, don't

Re: -mno-cygwin and SDL

2001-12-05 Thread CaetSith7
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I downloaded and compiled SDL-1.2.3 from source in cygwin, and suprisingly I got it to work. Then I tried to set -mno-cygwin so that the app would work outside of Cygwin, but I get: $ make win gcc test1.C

Still gcc problems

2001-12-05 Thread Tristan Nowak
I have further circumscribed the problem: gcc cprogram.c -o cprogram.exe- v creates the following output, i.e. it trys to run the following programs: Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/2.95.3-5/specs gcc version 2.95.3-5 (cygwin special) *** cpp0.exe

Bash Scripts

2001-12-05 Thread kevin . a . abram
Cygwin developers, I am running cygwin on a NT box. I am trying to create a script which will rcp files in a directory from one host to another. After inserting the appropriate commands, I return to the prompt and type the file name. But nothing happens, I simply get another

Re: questions on dlopen

2001-12-05 Thread John Peacock
On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 02:45:04PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I try to port a tool 'ccmalloc' for detection of memory leaks to Win32 via cygwin. At the moment this tool is known to compile on Linux and Solaris only. If you want to have a look on it:

Re: dll not found, bad entry point problems

2001-12-05 Thread Charles Wilson
Bob Calco wrote: Hello all: I'm a windows guy, trying out this Cygwin thing. I downloaded cygwin on both my laptop and my desktop, with all the devel tools and such and a bunch of utilities. I'm having problems on my laptop -- which has the same version of just about everything as my

Re: -mno-cygwin and SDL

2001-12-05 Thread Earnie Boyd
mailbox:/C|/Program Files/Netscape/Users/earnie_boyd/Mail/Inbox.sbd/Cygwin.sbd/Cygwin Users?id=1007584625.12707.ezmlm%40cygwin.comnumber=15322648part=1.31 I just had this discussion this morning on cygwin-apps. You can't add -I/usr/include when using -mno-cygwin. -mno-cygwin causes the MinGW

Re: Bash Scripts

2001-12-05 Thread Collin M Grady
The script should start #!/bin/bash, not !#/bin/bash ;-) -Collin On Wed, 5 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cygwin developers, I am running cygwin on a NT box. I am trying to create a script which will rcp files in a directory from one host to another. After

Re: Bash Scripts

2001-12-05 Thread MarK Stucky
As someone has already pointed out !#/bin/bash should be #!/bin/bash. It looks like your problem is that your script is named test. Try typing ./test and then try man test --Mark - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December

cygwin-1.3.6-4 released

2001-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
I'm back home and took a look at the completion bug. The fix was simple so I released a new version of cygwin. Thanks, Robert, for providing precise instructiosn for duplicating the problem. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: experimental texmf packages

2001-12-05 Thread Charles Wilson
Robert Collins wrote: do porting. So the point is that if RPM had been contributed, and you maintain *just that one package* as an official package (Hey, Chuck this goes for you too :}) Yeah, but I don't have that itch. Sorry, but I don't really *care* about rpm itself. I just liked the

Re: No username for userid?

2001-12-05 Thread Collin Grady
try mkpasswd -l /etc/passwd -Collin Descartes was sitting in a bar. The bartender comes up and asks if he wants another. I think not, he says, and promptly vanishes. On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Daniel Rosenzweig wrote: I just installed (using setup.exe) cygwin on an NT 4 machine The sh prompt

cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-05 Thread Ryan T. Sammartino
I read on this list that someone else had problems with xemacs crashing with 1.3.6. Here is my experience with 1.3.6-3 and xemacs 21.4.5: anytime I try to visit a file, xemacs simply exits with code 1. It doesn't crash (at least according to gdb). It simply exits. Going back to 1.3.5-x

Re: No longer can compile w/ -mno-cygwin

2001-12-05 Thread David Rothenberger
I had the same problem and discovered that /usr/include/mingw and /usr/lib/mingw were essentially empty. I corrected the problem by re-installing the mingw and mingw-runtime packages (in the Devel group). HTH, Dave Weber, Neil wrote: I just upgraded my Cygwin installation and the C++

Re: Debug version of cygwin dll

2001-12-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Polley, Am 2001-12-05 um 22:30 schriebst du: ./configure make if this is the incorrect way to do it? This script is from Ch. Wilson (The Master of Puppets;) Ciao, Gerrit P. Haasemailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- =^..^= cygwin-build Description:

RE: Benchmarking tools

2001-12-05 Thread Ralf Habacker
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Piyush Kumar Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 5:26 AM To: Cygwin@Cygwin. Com Subject: Benchmarking tools Anyone has any compilation of any benchmarking tools like lmbench on cygwin? Look

RE: problem with make (from cygwin-apps)

2001-12-05 Thread Ralf Habacker
-Original Message- From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 2:03 PM To: Ralf Habacker; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: problem with make - Original Message - From: Ralf Habacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... Does anyone have an idea

Re: Old Thread: Cygwin Performance

2001-12-05 Thread Tim Prince
-Original Message- From: Tim Prince [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 10:58 PM To: Ralf Habacker Cc: Cygwin Subject: Re: Old Thread: Cygwin Performance The QueryPerformance() calls are still giving 1.00 second timing resolution on an AthlonMP box