Max Bowsher wrote:
I'm concerned that Red Hat might not want us to use their
name under those circumstances.
No reason to be concerned, really.
OK. In that case, I am happy with Brian's manifest patch as previously
posted.
Okay, I've checked it in. On an XP system with the themed
Christopher Faylor wrote:
This is the Cygwin setup program. It can be used to perform both an
initial setup and subsequent updates, so make sure you remember where
you saved it.
I like this idea.
Okay, I've been working on the dialogs. I didn't want to completely gut
them and redo
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 08:14:04AM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
This is the Cygwin setup program. It can be used to perform both an
initial setup and subsequent updates, so make sure you remember where
you saved it.
I like this idea.
Okay, I've been working
Brian Dessent wrote:
I also implemented a method for embedding clickable URLs in the
dialogs. So now the link on the first page is really a link (and I
changed it from sources.redhat.com/cygwin/ to cygwin.com.) On the
dos/unix page there is also a link that takes you to the part of the
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 04:35:33PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
Original Message
From: Brian Dessent
Sent: 05 May 2005 16:14
I don't know how far off I am to committing any of this, but I'd like
feedback on the UI aspects of any of the above.
Lovely! Much more clear and friendly. The 'unmet
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 08:24:27AM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote:
Brian Dessent wrote:
I also implemented a method for embedding clickable URLs in the
dialogs. So now the link on the first page is really a link (and I
changed it from sources.redhat.com/cygwin/ to cygwin.com.) On the
dos/unix page
Maybe give setup the ability to install/uninstall snapshots?
At Tuesday, May 03, 2005 11:43 PM, Brian Dessent wrote:
Brian Dessent wrote:
On that note, I would like to start an open dialog about bugfixes and
Here's the synopsis of this thread and other recent conversations:
- explicit
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 12:52:06PM -0400, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote:
Maybe give setup the ability to install/uninstall snapshots?
Since snapshots aren't mirrored, I'd prefer not to do this.
cgf
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Brian Dessent wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
This is the Cygwin setup program. It can be used to perform both an
initial setup and subsequent updates, so make sure you remember where
you saved it.
I like this idea.
Okay, I've been working on the dialogs.
Hey all,
As long as we're talking about setup, let me raise the one I've just run
into:
When there's an error validating the checksum of a package (to be precise,
when validateCachedPackage() returns an error indication to
check_for_cached() in download.cc), setup raises an exception
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
1) Do they work the same on Win9x? How about Win2k/NT?
I think so. But that's why I'm asking people to test it. :)
2) Am I the only one who noticed the typo on the Installation directory
page? The Unix (Recommended) setting should say LF line endings, not
NL
Brian,
In setup, when you click the Keep/Reinstall/Source/Version/Uninstall field,
it's impossible to get everything you want uninstalled
in one setup run, due to dependencies.
It would be better, IMHO, if the Uninstall option, came right after the Keep
option. That way you don't have to cycle
Ross Smith II wrote:
In setup, when you click the Keep/Reinstall/Source/Version/Uninstall field,
it's impossible to get everything you want uninstalled
in one setup run, due to dependencies.
It would be better, IMHO, if the Uninstall option, came right after the Keep
option. That way you
briand (a) sourceware.org wrote:
CVSROOT: /cvs/cygwin-apps
Module name: setup
Changes by: briand (a) sourceware.org 2005-05-05 21:00:34
Modified files:
. : ChangeLog ControlAdjuster.h ControlAdjuster.cc
localdir.h localdir.cc proppage.h proppage.cc
Max Bowsher wrote:
One tiny issue with the log message - could you maintain proper ChangeLog
format, please?
Essentially, this means
1. No colon after file name if followed immediately by
(PLACE-THAT-WAS-CHANGED).
2. (PLACE-THAT-WAS-CHANGED) always begins a new line unless it is
Brian Dessent wrote:
Max Bowsher wrote:
One tiny issue with the log message - could you maintain proper ChangeLog
format, please?
Essentially, this means
1. No colon after file name if followed immediately by
(PLACE-THAT-WAS-CHANGED).
2. (PLACE-THAT-WAS-CHANGED) always begins a new line unless it
Brian Dessent wrote:
Max, I'm sorry for dumping a huge change like that without
posting a patch first, but honestly a lot of it was just tedium of
making resizing sane and tweaking the dialogs.
Don't be sorry at all. :-)
trunk is supposed to be under active development - I think that it is
...looks like a really nice idea!
I look forward to seeing the code.
One comment:
One thing that I miss is the ability to select a few packages that I know
have dependencies, and then see all the results in the chooser.
For example, when doing a clean install, I will often select, say libtool,
Max Bowsher wrote:
Don't be sorry at all. :-)
trunk is supposed to be under active development - I think that it is
perfectly OK to commit first and then discuss for any non-controversial
changes.
Heh. Turns out I screwed up the button groups on the 'RootPage' dialog
pretty bad. Just
Dave Korn wrote:
Hey all,
As long as we're talking about setup, let me raise the one I've just run
into:
When there's an error validating the checksum of a package (to be
precise,
when validateCachedPackage() returns an error indication to
check_for_cached() in download.cc), setup raises an
Brian Dessent wrote:
Max Bowsher wrote:
To avoid confusion, it might be better to name the executable something
that hints at it not being compiled from purely committed code.
Perhaps setup-2.490M.exe (M for modified), or setup-2.490+.exe.
http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/setup-2.494-alpha.exe
Max Bowsher wrote:
I'm not sure what the best UI for this is, though. Perhaps, change:
Checkbox: [X] Install these packages to meet dependencies (RECOMMENDED)
to:
Button: Install these packages to meet dependencies
Checkbox: [ ] (default off) Force installation with broken
Max Bowsher wrote:
It is not so much the level of bugginess - snapshots should communicate
that just fine.
Rather, it is the fact that that binary isn't 2.494, it is 2.494 plus
modifications.
Ah, right. Well, I could commit the depends-checker now, if you'd
like. It's more or less ready.
Well, I tried it about a week ago and it seems not to work.
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 4:56 AM
Subject: Status of the multiple screens feature
Hi,
The user guide still claims that the feature is not fully
Hmm. For me the feature works simply: Xwin -screen 0 -screen 1
No errors detected. I just would like to know, if it is nowadays a
robust feature.
--markus
Hello,
I've been trying to get Xterm to open a new window on my machine and nothing
is working. I am on a XP Pro and connecting to a sun. Here is the output I
get, and it looks like it should work, but my DISPLAY is never set once I ssh
in, and thus I can't open any windows.
[EMAIL
original message
Hello,
I've been trying to get Xterm to open a new window on my machine and
nothing
is working. I am on a XP Pro and connecting to a sun. Here is the
output I
get, and it looks like it should work, but my DISPLAY is never set once
I ssh
in, and thus I can't
Hi everyone!
I just installed cygwin on a fresh Windows 2000 system (backup wouldn't
restore a bootable system after HDD crash).
There is nothing special about cygwin, I used all defaults on the
download and setup..
Everything works fine except for ^Z. Typing ctrl-z does nothing - I
really
Hello all,
Would anyone care to share their .Xdefaults files that they use under
Cygwin? I'm curious about people's preferred settings, and I'd also like
to figure out a) why xterm complains about silly stuff (e.g., Warning:
Color name black is not defined), b) how to configure stty settings
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum
Module name:winsup
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-05-06 04:06:18
Modified files:
cygwin : ChangeLog Makefile.in devices.h devices.in
devices.cc
Added files:
cygwin : fhandler_netdrive.cc
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
I don't believe that your patch goes far enough to ensure the
consistency of the shared memory before checking things. I've checked
in a change which should ensure that the area has been initialized
before it is used.
That's great,
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 10:57:08PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
Here is a patch to allow mkdir -p to easily work with network
drives and to allow future enumeration of computers and of
network drives by ls -l.
It works by defining a new FH_NETDRIVE virtual handler for
names such as // and
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The only other approach I can think of is to special case leading // (at
least on cygwin, leading // should start after //MACHINE/Share/)
What happens with the file names //, //MACHINE, and
//MACHINE/Share in Cygwin? Don't they appear to be directories,
Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin.com writes:
On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 03:04:24AM -0400, Arturus Magi wrote:
Jani Tiainen wrote:
Why to reinvent wheel..?
You could use existing systems, like Debian package-system (deb),
RPM-system like Fedora Core/RedHat, or
Bill Hughes wrote:
YaST from SUSE is now GPL and handles dependencies quite well, the reason I
mention it is that as an alternative to the more normal 'pretty' gui it also
has a text mode gui-ish interface which may work better with a screen
reader/magnifier.
I think that as long as we stick
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What happens with the file names //, //MACHINE, and
//MACHINE/Share in Cygwin? Don't they appear to be directories,
albeit directories that you can't alter? If not, that suggests a bug
in Cygwin.
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According to Pach Roman (GS-EC/ESA4) * on 5/3/2005 10:53 PM:
I admit I'm stubborn about this topic but I'd like to propose
the change of chmod implementation.
I thing, it would be nice if the 'chmod +/-w' would have in the discussed
case the
Recently, I upgrade tetex to version 3.0.0-2 with an
upgrade of Cygwin. After the upgrade, I could not
compile my latex files again. :( My documents are
very important for me. It seems to me the T1 fonts are
missing. Could you please tell me how to correct the
problem? Where can I download the
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
//MACHINE currently generates ENOENT, whether or not there is a
server on the network with that name, and mkdir(2), stat(2), and
chdir(2) with an argument of //MACHINE fail.
That's certainly a hassle. Let's not worry about going through
zillions of lines
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 09:35:53AM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
//MACHINE currently generates ENOENT, whether or not there is a
server on the network with that name, and mkdir(2), stat(2), and
chdir(2) with an argument of //MACHINE fail.
That's certainly a
Is there a cygwin port for this yast which will install cygwin packages? I
should point out that some of the controlls in setup.exe work. The initial
buttons for selecting install from internet, the next and back buttons, the
finnish button. It's really the main points of setup.exe that don't
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Paul Eggert wrote:
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
//MACHINE currently generates ENOENT, whether or not there is a
server on the network with that name, and mkdir(2), stat(2), and
chdir(2) with an argument of //MACHINE fail.
That's certainly a hassle. Let's not
Sean McMahon wrote:
Is there a cygwin port for this yast which will install cygwin packages? I
No.
should point out that some of the controlls in setup.exe work. The initial
buttons for selecting install from internet, the next and back buttons, the
finnish button. It's really the main
Original Message
From: Igor Pechtchanski
Sent: 05 May 2005 18:20
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Paul Eggert wrote:
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
//MACHINE currently generates ENOENT, whether or not there is a
server on the network with that name, and mkdir(2), stat(2), and
chdir(2)
TC writes:
Could you please tell me how to correct the
problem?
kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600 --mag
0+480/600 --dpi 480 ptmb8r
Try installing tetex-extra, and possibly running
/etc/postinstall/post-texmf.sh[.done]
If this does not fix it, please provide a small test
- Original Message -
From: Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Pierre A. Humblet [EMAIL PROTECTED]; cygwin@cygwin.com;
bug-coreutils@gnu.org
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: mkdir -p and network drives
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 06:44:05PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
Original Message
From: Igor Pechtchanski
Sent: 05 May 2005 18:20
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Paul Eggert wrote:
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
//MACHINE currently generates ENOENT, whether or not there is a
server on the
Steven E. Harris writes:
I did find that the default setting for TEXMF in web2c/texmf.cnf to
be problematic. Briefly, TEMXFLOCAL winds up behind TEXMFMAIN in
TEXMF by way of aliasing.
Thanks for the report. This will be fixed in 3.0.0-3.
Jan.
--
Jan Nieuwenhuizen [EMAIL PROTECTED] | GNU
Yadin Y. Goldschmidt writes:
Downgrading to tetex 2.0.2-15 makes everything work fine again. Any
help or suggestions?
No, but if you can find out what the actual [la]tex command is that
fails, you increase your chances of getting useful suggestions.
Jan.
--
Jan Nieuwenhuizen [EMAIL
Original Message
From: Tobe Olisa
Sent: 05 May 2005 19:42
Hello folks,
I do have a 'freshman situation' with running the
gcc-3.3.3 application included with Cygwin.
FACTS: I just performed a directory installation of
the latest CYGWIN DLL:release version 1.5.16-1 on an
Intel P4
John Sellers writes:
The most current version of Lilypond offered by cygwin's setup for
Windows is 2.4.3-1. This lag has been true for the last year or
two.
This time it's entirely my fault. Bertalan has reported a problem
with cygkpathsea4.dll weeks ago, but I only found time for looking
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Dave Korn wrote:
Original Message
From: Igor Pechtchanski
Sent: 05 May 2005 18:20
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Paul Eggert wrote:
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
//MACHINE currently generates ENOENT, whether or not there is a
server on the network with that
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Are you set up to debug the DLL using GDB? If you download the latest
snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots and set a breakpoint to
get_inet_addr, you could step through this function until it's left.
The first interesting information would be, from which line the
Brian Dessent wrote (before I subscribed to the list):
Eric D. Williams wrote:
Thanks for the advice and help. I just reviewed your post in the list
archive (html). I will give the snapshot a try. Is there any further
reference to the SYSTEMROOT issue you referred to, e.g., date? Just so
I am
Brian Dessent wrote (before I subscribed to the list):
Eric D. Williams wrote:
Also, thanks for the explanation below, I have included with this post
to increase the hits in the google.com cache. Thank you Brian et. al.,
8.snip.8
I neglected to mention, specifically, Christopher 'cgf' Faylor,
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 11:10:30PM +0200, Krzysztof Duleba wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Are you set up to debug the DLL using GDB? If you download the latest
snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots and set a breakpoint to
get_inet_addr, you could step through this function until it's
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 06:25:54PM -0400, Eric D. Williams wrote:
Brian Dessent wrote (before I subscribed to the list):
Eric D. Williams wrote:
Also, thanks for the explanation below, I have included with this post
to increase the hits in the google.com cache. Thank you Brian et. al.,
Christopher Faylor wrote:
This isn't really a how do I debug the dll It's a how do I debug.
That, too.
gdb psql.exe
dll cygwin1.dll
l get_inet_addr
bp first line of getinet_addr
run
Thanks. Assuming that bp should read break (undefined command otherwise)
gdb produced the
Christopher Faylor wrote:
reported that it was still broken in the cygwin-developers mailing list.
That's why it is only fixed in the snapshot. I'm glad to see that it
is now ok but it makes me wonder what else I now broke. :-)
I still have not given up on trying to come up with a decent
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 05:42:31PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
reported that it was still broken in the cygwin-developers mailing
list. That's why it is only fixed in the snapshot. I'm glad to see
that it is now ok but it makes me wonder what else I now broke. :-)
I
Hi All,
Thanks for the suggestions. They look like exactly what we need as we will
only require this for one user to run 3 commands. Two of them already work
as intended, it's just the 3rd that seems to rely on this token.
I have run into problems though, and it's most likely my ignorance. Is
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@@ -207,8 +207,14 @@ make_path (const char *argpath,
/* If we've saved the cwd and DIRPATH is an absolute pathname,
we must chdir to `/' in order to enable the chdir optimization.
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
+ if (do_chdir dirpath[0] == '/')
+{
+ /* POSIX says // might be special, so chdir to // if the
+ file name starts with exactly two slashes. */
+ char const *root = // + (dirpath[1] != '/' || dirpath[2] == '/');
Oops -
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According to Paul Eggert on 5/5/2005 9:47 PM:
Oops - buffer overflow bug. dirpath[2] is past the end of the string on
dirpath of /,
If dirpath is /, then dirpath[1] != '/' is true, so dirpath[2] isn't
evaluated.
Oh well - chalk that one up to me
Doxygen, is a documentation system based on specially formatted comments in
source code, for C++, C, Java, Objective-C, IDL (Corba and Microsoft
flavors) and to some extent PHP, C#, and D.
Its package in the Cygwin net distribution has been updated to version
1.4.2_20050421-1.
This is a
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