Counter-ITP of doxygen (was: Re: Please upload: doxygen-1.4.2_20050410-1 (n'th take))

2005-04-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Hans W. Horn wrote: Alright, Max Bowsher wrote: No, still wrong. You didn't read what I said carefully enough. You *need* to understand: Filenames are expected to be EXACTLY: NAME-VERSION-RELEASE.tar.bz2 NAME-VERSION-RELEASE-src.tar.bz2 I guess I never appreciated the subtle naming convention used

Re: Counter-ITP of doxygen (was: Re: Please upload: doxygen-1.4.2_20050410-1 (n'th take))

2005-04-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Hans W. Horn wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: ... Having got the superficial naming problems out of the way, I took a closer look at the source packaging. There were many issues - the most serious being that the source package did not even contain the Cygwin specific readme at all - and hear - hear (you

Re: Counter-ITP of doxygen (was: Re: Please upload: doxygen-1.4.2_20050410-1 (n'th take))

2005-04-23 Thread Hans W. Horn
Max Bowsher wrote: Hans W. Horn wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: ... Having got the superficial naming problems out of the way, I took a closer look at the source packaging. Superficial? In your earlier complaints you made it sound as if those naming issues were of utmost importance! There were many

Re: Counter-ITP of doxygen (was: Re: Please upload: doxygen-1.4.2_20050410-1 (n'th take))

2005-04-23 Thread Hans W. Horn
Max Bowsher wrote: ... Having got the superficial naming problems out of the way, I took a closer look at the source packaging. There were many issues - the most serious being that the source package did not even contain the Cygwin specific readme at all - and hear - hear (you didn't look, did

Re: Counter-ITP of doxygen

2005-04-23 Thread Lapo Luchini
This whole issue seems a pretty stupid reason the get angry, to me... =( -- Lapo Luchini

Re: maintaining bash

2005-04-23 Thread Hans W. Horn
I hereby withdraw my voluntary offer as bash maintainer! H.

Re: screen, try #1

2005-04-23 Thread Schulman . Andrew
On host #2 with WinXP + Cygwin 1.5.15-1, reattaching fails (There is no screen to be resumed), and I see $ ll /tmp/uscreens/S-aschulma total 1 -rw--- 1 ASchulma None 53 Apr 22 06:00 4056.console.D77E1BASCHULMA1 This isn't a socket, which would explain the trouble. Now here's

Re: Packaging a split libfoo/libfoo-devel package?

2005-04-23 Thread Max Bowsher
David Rothenberger wrote: I'm interested in packaging libogg and libvorbis in order to package flac, vorbis-tools and possibly vorbisgain and shntool. Can anyone give me a good example of how to package a library like libogg so that it's split into two packages: libogg and libogg-devel? These

Packaging a split libfoo/libfoo-devel package?

2005-04-23 Thread David Rothenberger
I'm interested in packaging libogg and libvorbis in order to package flac, vorbis-tools and possibly vorbisgain and shntool. Can anyone give me a good example of how to package a library like libogg so that it's split into two packages: libogg and libogg-devel? These would be my first

Re: Problems with arrow keys and delete

2005-04-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Thomas Dickey wrote: iirc, NumLock would simply prevent the key from being recognized. The description above hints that the application doesn't expect to see the 2 which

Re: not sure whats wrong

2005-04-23 Thread Rodrigo Medina
Mark Blaskovich wrote: ... _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root winCheckDisplayNumber - Cygwin/X is already running on display 0 Fatal server error: InitOutput - Duplicate invocation on display number: 0. Exiting. ... XWin writes a lock file in /tmp/.X11-unix/X0

Re: Startx not running

2005-04-23 Thread shalloo
It is not my firewall and no error messages are popping up in the log. Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 6.8.2.0-1 Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com XWin was started with the following command line: X :0 -multiwindow -clipboard ddxProcessArgument - Initializing

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler.h fhandler_co ...

2005-04-23 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-04-22 17:03:40 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler.h fhandler_console.cc Log message: * fhandler.h (dev_console::set_color): Define new function.

RE: Copyright Assignment received from David Korn

2005-04-23 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Corinna Vinschen Sent: 22 April 2005 18:08 Shoot, Dave. Corinna Too late! It's the weekend and the boss is buying beer in the pub across the road! FX:WOOOSH! cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today

Copyright Assignment received from David Korn

2005-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Shoot, Dave. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc.

RE: I need to change my home directory

2005-04-23 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:56 PM 4/22/2005, you wrote: Or see http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mkpasswd for hints on setting it in /etc/passwd. (But I really don't know if bash or the cygwin dll actually check /etc/passwd.) Of course they do. The doc you point to says this, among

Re: 1.5.15: multiple simultaneous processes can fail to start

2005-04-23 Thread Usman Muzaffar
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 01:50:44PM -0700, Usman Muzaffar wrote: Hello. We seem to be having difficulty when two Cygwin processes are started simultaneously (or in close succession) on multiprocessor Windows 2003

Using shutdown-1.6-1 does not seem to shutdown!!!

2005-04-23 Thread Angelo Graziosi
I have tried shutdown-1.6-1. Now it seems to work in the sense that shutdown now shutdown 5 ... 30 etc. starts the procedure of shutdown, i.e. disconnets the user, saves the configuration... . When it seems it is being to turn off the PC, Windows says (in low resoultion)

Re: FontForge

2005-04-23 Thread Brian Dessent
David Rothenberger wrote: Someone should kindly remind them that the gpl obligates them to provide sources for cygwin1.dll. I looked on the site, but couldn't find it. Do they need to provide source for cygwin1.dll if they are not distributing cygwin1.dll? (Should this thread be taken

FontForge

2005-04-23 Thread Lapo Luchini
I just downloaded the cygwin-binary from http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/ Awesome. Simply awesome. Just to let you know it exists, it works and it works DAMN FINE! ;-) -- Lapo Luchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PGP X.509 keys available) http://www.lapo.it (ICQ UIN: 529796) -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: possible DLL license violations

2005-04-23 Thread David Rothenberger
On 4/22/2005 10:56 AM, David Rothenberger wrote: On 4/22/2005 8:52 AM, David Rothenberger wrote: I ran across a tool called Trader's Little Helper at [url removed because it trips the cygwin spam filter] that includes the cygwin1.dll, but doesn't provide source code. Even worse, it puts

Re: gcc 4.0 and 3.3 at the same time?

2005-04-23 Thread Jason FU
Krzysztof Duleba krzysan at skrzynka.pl writes: Jason FU wrote: Since gcc 4.0 is out, sooner or later there will be a Cygwin release. As If you don't want to have more compilers, don't install them. I am also wondering what is a normal Linux. All my Linux boxes have 3 C compilers

RE: Wrong PATH and other env after starting bash

2005-04-23 Thread david . balazic
Dave Korn wrote : Maybe I deselected something important. Yes, you probably did. Like base-passwd, for example. No I did not. As I already said, base-passwd was installed. At least setup.exe claimed that, when I run it the second time. Besides, now I reinstalled base-passwd and have a

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: perl-Win32-GUI-1.0-2

2005-04-23 Thread Reini Urban
zzapper schrieb: On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:05:11 +0200 (CEST), wrote: I've added perl-Win32-GUI-1.0-2 to cygwin Win32::GUI is a Win32-platform native graphical user interface toolkit for perl, which was formerly included in perl-libwin32, and is now available as seperate package. Basically, it's an

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pkgconfig-0.17.2-1

2005-04-23 Thread Charles Wilson
pkgconfig is a tool used for managing the configuration information of OTHER packages. This is a routine update to the latest upstream version, 0.17.2. Changes since 0.15.0-4 -- pkg-config 0.17.2 - Don't go into an infinite loop allocating more and more memory when the same

possible DLL license violations

2005-04-23 Thread David Rothenberger (local)
I ran across a tool called Trader's Little Helper at http://thor.prohosting.com/roh0205/ that includes the cygwin1.dll, but doesn't provide source code. Even worse, it puts cygwin1.dll in C:\WINDOWS! I then did a search of my hard drive for other copies and was surprised to find a few more.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: perl-Win32-GUI-1.0-2

2005-04-23 Thread Reini Urban
zzapper schrieb: On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:05:11 +0200 (CEST), wrote: I've added perl-Win32-GUI-1.0-2 to cygwin Win32::GUI is a Win32-platform native graphical user interface toolkit for perl, which was formerly included in perl-libwin32, and is now available as seperate package. Basically, it's an

Re: possible DLL license violations

2005-04-23 Thread David Rothenberger
On 4/22/2005 8:52 AM, David Rothenberger wrote: I ran across a tool called Trader's Little Helper at [url removed because it trips the cygwin spam filter] that includes the cygwin1.dll, but doesn't provide source code. Even worse, it puts cygwin1.dll in C:\WINDOWS! I succeeded in contacting the

Re: FontForge

2005-04-23 Thread Brian Dessent
Lapo Luchini wrote: I just downloaded the cygwin-binary from http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/ Awesome. Simply awesome. Just to let you know it exists, it works and it works DAMN FINE! ;-) Someone should kindly remind them that the gpl obligates them to provide sources for cygwin1.dll. I

Re: Wrong PATH and other env after starting bash

2005-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 05:12:19PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PS: Message is not properly linked to the previous in the thread, as I am not subscribed and read from the archive at : http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/ , which does not have a REPLY button. And the reason for that is that it is an

Re: possible DLL license violations

2005-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 05:58:24PM -0700, David Rothenberger wrote: On 4/22/2005 10:56 AM, David Rothenberger wrote: On 4/22/2005 8:52 AM, David Rothenberger wrote: I ran across a tool called Trader's Little Helper at [url removed because it trips the cygwin spam filter] that includes the

Re: support dirent.d_type

2005-04-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, lode leroy wrote: Hello, I would like to see support for dirent.d_type added to cygwin. fhandler_disk_file::readdir() { ... if (buf.dwFileAttributes FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY) { dir-__d_dirent-d_type = DT_DIR; } else { dir-__d_dirent-d_type = DT_REG; }

Re: How do I solve/work around Resource temporarily unavailable (RESOLVED)

2005-04-23 Thread Timothy Wall
I found what seems to be the cause of the resource leak, at least for the XP computers involved. Aventail Connect (a VPN client) seems to have been involved since removing it from the system fixed the problem. It seemed odd that using msconfig to start up with only essential drivers and no

Re: possible DLL license violations

2005-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 10:56:53AM -0700, David Rothenberger wrote: On 4/22/2005 8:52 AM, David Rothenberger wrote: I ran across a tool called Trader's Little Helper at [url removed because it trips the cygwin spam filter] that includes the cygwin1.dll, but doesn't provide source code. Even worse,

Re: Cygwince

2005-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 22 17:23, Dave Korn wrote: Original Message From: Craig A. Vanderborgh Sent: 22 April 2005 17:19 We are going to be starting with the mingw version of Cygwin - MSYS - primarily to try to keep the size of the DLL down. Another reason for starting from this distribution is

Re: gcc 4.0 and 3.3 at the same time?

2005-04-23 Thread Reini Urban
Jason FU schrieb: Markus Schnhaber mks at schoenhaber.de writes: Am Freitag, 22. April 2005 13:27 schrieb Jason FU: Gerrit P. Haase gp at familiehaase.de writes: Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Asking just out of curiosity: how are you affected by the simple possibility to install multiple versions off

RE: Wrong PATH and other env after starting bash

2005-04-23 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: david.balazic Sent: 22 April 2005 16:12 Dave Korn wrote : Maybe I deselected something important. Yes, you probably did. Like base-passwd, for example. No I did not. As I already said, base-passwd was installed. At least setup.exe claimed that, when I

Re: FontForge

2005-04-23 Thread David Rothenberger
On 4/22/2005 5:11 PM, Brian Dessent wrote: Lapo Luchini wrote: I just downloaded the cygwin-binary from http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/ Awesome. Simply awesome. Just to let you know it exists, it works and it works DAMN FINE! ;-) Someone should kindly remind them that the gpl obligates them to

Cygwince

2005-04-23 Thread Craig A. Vanderborgh
Hello Everyone: This posting is sure to incur the wrath of Christopher Faylor. While I'm sorry about that, this time it just can't be helped. After many years of developing GNU tools and infrastructure for Windows CE 3.0+, we have decided that we need the functionality that Cygwin provides.

RE: Wrong PATH and other env after starting bash

2005-04-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, david.balazic wrote: Dave Korn wrote : Maybe I deselected something important. Yes, you probably did. Like base-passwd, for example. No I did not. As I already said, base-passwd was installed. At least setup.exe claimed that, when I run it the second time.

Re: bash/fork problem on Win server 2003 with terminal serve

2005-04-23 Thread Lionel B
Christopher Faylor wrote in message... On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 08:59:18AM +0100, Lionel B wrote: second it's the wrong Cygwin version, ...this is curious... I *thought* I'd installed 1.5.15. If I run setup.exe it tells me that the current version of cygwin is 1.5.15-1 (and indeed the

Re: does not work : change /cygdrive to / (Attn: documentation patch)

2005-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 22 12:09, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 11:25:26PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: I have attached a patch to the documentation that clarifies these two locations. In addition to the doc change (thanks), there's room for some improvement in mount.exe. I note

RE: I just tried to build GCC 4.0.0-RC2 on Cygwin

2005-04-23 Thread Billinghurst, David \(CALCRTS\)
From: Dave Korn Did you run the test suite? Gerrit -- =^..^= I did. http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2005-04/msg01409.html I run a nightly build of 4.0 and 4.1 and report results to gcc-testresults - unless I am out of the office and someone turns off my PC, which

RE: Cygwince

2005-04-23 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Craig A. Vanderborgh Sent: 22 April 2005 17:19 We are going to be starting with the mingw version of Cygwin - MSYS - primarily to try to keep the size of the DLL down. Another reason for starting from this distribution is that MSYS has a version of bash and the

Re: does not work : change /cygdrive to / (Attn: documentation patch)

2005-04-23 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 11:25:26PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: I have attached a patch to the documentation that clarifies these two locations. In addition to the doc change (thanks), there's room for some improvement in mount.exe. I note that setting a user mount point when there is a system

RE: can't separate backspace and ^J key functions

2005-04-23 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 April 2005 16:04 In cygwin's bash shell, whenever I use .inputrc to assign a function to control-J, then the backspace key gets the same function. For example, as below it gives both keys backward-char function: \C-H:

RE: I need to change my home directory

2005-04-23 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
At Friday, April 22, 2005 11:46 AM, marcos rebelo wrote: Hy all My home directory is something like: /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/xpto I would like to have it in: /home/xpto I have this in one computer but not in the other. But I didn't do nothing for that. What am I

I need to change my home directory

2005-04-23 Thread marcos rebelo
Hy all My home directory is something like: /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/xpto I would like to have it in: /home/xpto I hwve this in one computer but not in the other. But I didn't do nothing for that. What am I doing wrong? Thanks Marcos -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: Cygwince

2005-04-23 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Dave Korn Sent: 22 April 2005 17:24 Original Message From: Craig A. Vanderborgh Sent: 22 April 2005 17:19 We are going to be starting with the mingw version of Cygwin - MSYS - primarily to try to keep the size of the DLL down. Another reason for

Re: support dirent.d_type

2005-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 11:37:59AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, lode leroy wrote: I would like to see support for dirent.d_type added to cygwin. fhandler_disk_file::readdir() { ... if (buf.dwFileAttributes FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY) { dir-__d_dirent-d_type = DT_DIR; }

can't separate backspace and ^J key functions

2005-04-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In cygwin's bash shell, whenever I use .inputrc to assign a function to control-J, then the backspace key gets the same function. For example, as below it gives both keys backward-char function: \C-H:backward-char RUBOUT:backward-delete-char How can I assign ^J to backward-char but have

Re: FontForge

2005-04-23 Thread Reini Urban
Lapo Luchini schrieb: I just downloaded the cygwin-binary from http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/ Awesome. Simply awesome. Just to let you know it exists, it works and it works DAMN FINE! ;-) Should we post here now our all experiences about unexpected happy encounters with unix tools suddenly

Re: support dirent.d_type

2005-04-23 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christopher Faylor on 4/22/2005 11:06 AM: Actually, thanks but I don't think we want to go down this path. Properly implementing this field would introduce the same problems as properly implementing d_ino. Doing this would mean

Re: support dirent.d_type

2005-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 23 07:36, Eric Blake wrote: But there are a number of applications out there that behave more efficiently if d_ino/d_type ARE properly implemented. For example, both coreutils and findutils are smart enough to avoid extra [l]stat()s on systems with working d_type when traversing

Re: Using shutdown-1.6-1 does not seem to shutdown!!!

2005-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 22 21:37, Angelo Graziosi wrote: I have tried shutdown-1.6-1. Now it seems to work in the sense that shutdown now shutdown 5 ... 30 etc. starts the procedure of shutdown, i.e. disconnets the user, saves the configuration... . When it seems it is being to turn

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: shutdown-1.7-1

2005-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've just updated the version of shutdown to 1.7-1. This version adds the -x/--exitex option, which allows to use the ExitWindowsEx function on Windows NT. This is important if shutdown is supposed to poweroff on Windows 2000, since the InitiateSystemShutdown implementation on Windows 2000

Re: support dirent.d_type

2005-04-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 11:37:59AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, lode leroy wrote: I would like to see support for dirent.d_type added to cygwin. fhandler_disk_file::readdir() { ... if (buf.dwFileAttributes

re: badspammer and cygwin setup

2005-04-23 Thread David Burt
BlankCan anyone help - I have tried to download cygwin setup.exe and my PC (runs windows XP with SP2) thinks its a spambot and I get re-directed to badspammer.html any ideas? dave -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

re: badspammer and cygwin setup

2005-04-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, David Burt wrote: BlankCan anyone help - I have tried to download cygwin setup.exe and my PC ^ Huh? (runs windows XP with SP2) thinks its a spambot and I get re-directed to badspammer.html any ideas? Dave, Which browser do you use? Do you use proxies?

Re: badspammer and cygwin setup

2005-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 23 15:50, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On a different note (a general question to the list), any reason why setup.exe isn't mirrored? Can the setup executable (with a versioned name) be placed in the Cygwin package root directory (i.e., where setup.bz2/setup.ini usually goes)? You mean,

Re: possible DLL license violations

2005-04-23 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:58 PM 4/22/2005, you wrote: On 4/22/2005 10:56 AM, David Rothenberger wrote: On 4/22/2005 8:52 AM, David Rothenberger wrote: I ran across a tool called Trader's Little Helper at [url removed because it trips the cygwin spam filter] that includes the cygwin1.dll, but doesn't provide source

Re: badspammer and cygwin setup

2005-04-23 Thread David Burt
Hi Igor sorry about that last message text seems to had a few problems OK - I have tried to download the setup.exe program from cygwin site as soon as I try, I get rrouted to badspammer.html - why? my PC appears to think this is a spambot I am using windows XP with SP2 installed I am also using

Re: badspammer and cygwin setup

2005-04-23 Thread David Burt
just tried another site: http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/sources.redhat.com/ftp/cygwin/ was able to download setup.exe no problem - so fixed but do not why? thanks for your help d - Original Message - From: Igor Pechtchanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: David Burt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

JTAG 0.5.1 or 0.4 on cygwin on windows xp sp2 - parport wont open

2005-04-23 Thread Simon
Hi, I am new to cygwin and my main goal is to get the JTAG stuff working over LPT1 on a PC. I wonder if anyone has installed it and got it working. I tried jtag v0.4 and it didnt work. Also I have tried the 0.5.1 version and the screen dump is shown below. I have modified the KeithKoep

Re: shutdown-1.5-1 does not work!

2005-04-23 Thread Christian Weinberger
Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: Too late. shutdown-1.6-1 should be on the mirrors soon. Corinna shutdown-1.6-1 fixes the problem for me. Regards many thanks, Christian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: does not work : change /cygdrive to / (Attn: documentation patch)

2005-04-23 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On 4/20/05, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 19 23:25, Brian Dessent wrote: I have attached a patch to the documentation that clarifies these two locations. I ask that those that know more about Cygwin than I review the change to make sure I didn't say anything misleading. Looks good to

Re: JTAG 0.5.1 or 0.4 on cygwin on windows xp sp2 - parport wont open

2005-04-23 Thread Cliff Hones
Simon wrote: Hi, I am new to cygwin and my main goal is to get the JTAG stuff working over LPT1 on a PC. I wonder if anyone has installed it and got it working. I tried jtag v0.4 and it didnt work. Also I have tried the 0.5.1 version and the screen dump is shown below. I have

Re: possible DLL license violations

2005-04-23 Thread beau
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 4/23/05, Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, of course I'm obliged to say IANAL. Dunno that you're obliged to say it. ;) I-also-ANAL, but I am a student, which means my information is probably even shakier than anyone else's. I only chime in

Re: possible DLL license violations

2005-04-23 Thread Brian Dessent
beau wrote: anyone else's. I only chime in because as best I understand it, once having found a violator the rights holder must act to protect said rights; failing to do so may be construed as similar to consent. That applies only to trademarks, not copyright or patents. Brian --

Re: possible DLL license violations

2005-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Apr 23, 2005 at 06:59:36PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: beau wrote: anyone else's. I only chime in because as best I understand it, once having found a violator the rights holder must act to protect said rights; failing to do so may be construed as similar to consent. That applies only to

Re: badspammer and cygwin setup

2005-04-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 23 15:50, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On a different note (a general question to the list), any reason why setup.exe isn't mirrored? Can the setup executable (with a versioned name) be placed in the Cygwin package root directory (i.e.,

Re: possible DLL license violations

2005-04-23 Thread Brian Dessent
Christopher Faylor wrote: anyone else's. I only chime in because as best I understand it, once having found a violator the rights holder must act to protect said rights; failing to do so may be construed as similar to consent. That applies only to trademarks, not copyright or patents. I

Updated: pkgconfig-0.17.2-1

2005-04-23 Thread Charles Wilson
pkgconfig is a tool used for managing the configuration information of OTHER packages. This is a routine update to the latest upstream version, 0.17.2. Changes since 0.15.0-4 -- pkg-config 0.17.2 - Don't go into an infinite loop allocating more and more memory when the same

Updated: shutdown-1.7-1

2005-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've just updated the version of shutdown to 1.7-1. This version adds the -x/--exitex option, which allows to use the ExitWindowsEx function on Windows NT. This is important if shutdown is supposed to poweroff on Windows 2000, since the InitiateSystemShutdown implementation on Windows 2000