Please upload: mhash-0.9.2-1

2005-05-28 Thread Reini Urban
I tried to add the python-mhash module, but for non-technical distro issues it will be seperate. http://tu.xarch.at/publ/cygwin/release/mhash/setup.hint (same as before) http://tu.xarch.at/publ/cygwin/release/mhash/mhash-0.9.2-1.tar.bz2 177340 d70e60d6e8702b63964c0c393ac7441e

Re: Please upload: mhash-0.9.2-1

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 12:07:15PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: I tried to add the python-mhash module, but for non-technical distro issues it will be seperate. http://tu.xarch.at/publ/cygwin/release/mhash/setup.hint (same as before)

Ok. I give. We need a way to install snapshots via setup.exe.

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
I guess I give. I have always thought that snapshots should only be installable by people who had enough of a clue to figure out how to use bunzip2 and copy but the standard run of The latest version of cygwin doesn't work complaints have convinced me that we need a better way to get people to

Re: maybe-ITP: bsdiff

2005-05-28 Thread Tacvek
Hi All... Could it be distributed in kit form? That is, could it require the toold to build it, and be built in the postinstall script? Thanks, IANAL, but copyright licenses are not intended to restrict what you do privately. Since nobody is distributing the resulting binary, this is

Re: Make of gtk+-2.6.7 fails

2005-05-28 Thread Franz Haeuslschmid
Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Franz Haeuslschmid wrote: Dear readers of g.o.c.xfree, Good.Old.Cygwin.Xfree? No pun intended. [... Make output showing undefined references when the target libgtk-x11-2.0.la is built ...] There is libfontconfig missing at the link command.

Re: Make of gtk+-2.6.7 fails

2005-05-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Franz, Thank you for providing the patch. The original problem is not triggered any more. However, new undefined references appear: /bin/bash ../../libtool --mode=link --tag=CC gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o im-ime.la -rpath /usr/local/lib/gtk-2.0/2.4.0/immodules -rpath

Re: Good and light x browser for cygwin?

2005-05-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
jose isaias cabrera wrote: Greetings! Does cygwin comes with a light X browser? If not, is there one that I can quickly build with cygwin? A browser of the highest quality, Lightweight and folds away flat: http://www.printbrowsers.com/browser-classic-x.htm No, to be serious, what is an X

Read the FAQ!

2005-05-28 Thread Darryl
Hi! I have been using cygwin for some time and have not upgraded as what I want works, so if its not broken why fix it. My version is 4.2.0.67! I wanted to change my default cursor, had difficulty - so read the FAQ - problem solved. I just had the Xsetroot command in the wrong order in the

redirecting sound

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Mark Conn
I'm using Cygwin/X on my Win2K laptop to connect to my FreeBSD box and I'd like to redirect the sound from Rhythmbox (or other music players on the FreeBSD box) to the laptop. Here is how I connect from the Win2K laptop: startx - brings up an xterm ssh bsd box on the xterm run bsd

Emacs problem with Cygwin 1.5.17-1

2005-05-28 Thread Angelo Graziosi
With Cygwin 1.5.17-1, after starting XWin (startxwin.bat) and Emacs, the Emacs window does not show itself, i.e. $ emacs [1] 1776 but the emacs window does not appear! The ps command shows: $ ps PIDPPIDPGID WINPID TTY UIDSTIME COMMAND 1380 11380

Re: Emacs problem with Cygwin 1.5.17-1

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 09:14:24PM +0200, Angelo Graziosi wrote: With Cygwin 1.5.17-1, after starting XWin (startxwin.bat) and Emacs, the Emacs window does not show itself, i.e. $ emacs [1] 1776 but the emacs window does not appear! The ps command shows: $ ps PIDPPIDPGID

Re: redirecting sound

2005-05-28 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sat, 28 May 2005, Christopher Mark Conn wrote: I'm using Cygwin/X on my Win2K laptop to connect to my FreeBSD box and I'd like to redirect the sound from Rhythmbox (or other music players on the FreeBSD box) to the laptop. Here is how I connect from the Win2K laptop: startx -

src/winsup/doc ChangeLog how-using.texinfo

2005-05-28 Thread joshuadfranklin
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-05-28 20:35:59 Modified files: winsup/doc : ChangeLog how-using.texinfo Log message: * how-using.texinfo : Update the mkdir -p section Patches:

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog times.cc

2005-05-28 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-05-28 21:31:17 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog times.cc Log message: * times.cc (time_ms::usecs): Coerce comparison to signed or whole test is a no-op. Patches:

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_tty.cc

2005-05-28 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-05-29 00:05:49 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_tty.cc Log message: * fhandler_tty.cc (fhandler_tty_slave:tcflush): Use signed comparison. Patches:

winsup/cygwin cygwin.din

2005-05-28 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-05-29 02:26:29 Modified files: cygwin : cygwin.din Log message: * cygwin.din: Remove signal front end from pthread_[gs]etspecific. Patches:

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog thread.cc thread.h

2005-05-28 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-05-29 02:42:36 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog thread.cc thread.h Log message: * thread.h (pthread_key::set): Inline. (pthread_key::get): Ditto. *

Why ISO C++ forbids...

2005-05-28 Thread Alireza Ghasemi
Hello, While compiling many g++ programs I got a ;ong list of errors with the same messgae like ISO C++ forbids declaration of '...' with no type whereas rhese files are compltely compiled with g++ on linux. What's the problem? Can I 'not' use ISO? Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 09:54:28PM -0700, Andy Ross wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: Gee, I'm sorry you thought I was being snippy. You apparently missed that I was just providing you with some obvious advice. Indeed. To paraphrase: Fix it yourself, not my problem. Actually, I think I implied

Re: error during install

2005-05-28 Thread Reini Urban
Richard Copley schrieb: Briefly to confirm that this can be reproduced: I tried to install all of Cygwin on an XP box, and Setup hanged (hung?) (with some nonsense about Error Reporting) at 47% (on mhash (0.9.1, I think)) for me too. Cygwin installed properly when I asked for everything but

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-05-28 Thread Vaclav Haisman
I have similar problem with CPU bound program of mine on Cygwin too. The difference is something like 35 minutes versus 400 seconds on the same machine but under FreeBSD. Somebody mentioned that malloc implementation could be the problem. Dunno. I has also crossed my mind that another difference

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: python-2.4.1-1

2005-05-28 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of Python to 2.4.1-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following are the notable changes since the previous release: o upgrade to Python 2.4.1 o apply SourceForge patch #1197318 to resolve problems

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 01:24:31PM +0200, Vaclav Haisman wrote: I have similar problem with CPU bound program of mine on Cygwin too. The difference is something like 35 minutes versus 400 seconds on the same machine but under FreeBSD. Yep. This is pretty much what I expected. Now we'll see a

Re: Why ISO C++ forbids...

2005-05-28 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:02 AM 5/28/2005, you wrote: Hello, While compiling many g++ programs I got a ;ong list of errors with the same messgae like ISO C++ forbids declaration of '...' with no type whereas rhese files are compltely compiled with g++ on linux. What's the problem? Can I 'not' use ISO? Thanks.

Re: pthreads, cygwin and pthread_mutex_lock not blocking

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 04:35:39PM -0700, Peter Rehley wrote: On May 27, 2005, at 1:28 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 10:57:34AM -0700, Peter Rehley wrote: I'm trying to use pthread in cygwin, and I'm expecting the function pthread_mutex_lock to block when used. However it

Re: slow windows foreground operation after installing cygwin-1.5.17-1

2005-05-28 Thread Charles D. Russell
The new cygwin1.dll (1.5.17-1) now lets me run fortran programs with large static arrays that occupy most of the available memory, but it is no longer possible to run Windows programs (MSWord or even Windows Explorer) in the foreground while a big math problem is chugging along in the background.

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 07:24:25AM -0700, Andy Ross wrote: I won't have a win32 box available to test with until after the weekend, though. I know you'd prefer that I spend my own time working on this, but like I said this really isn't my platform. I got involved trying to help out FlightGear

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-05-28 Thread Andy Ross
[Last post. I've done my time in windows, and am going back to a world where the software works and people are helpful.] Christopher Faylor wrote: I don't think there is much to be gained by reiterating that you have a large user base who is impacted by this. We're not a technical support

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 10:19:26AM -0700, Andy Ross wrote: [Last post. I've done my time in windows, and am going back to a world where the software works and people are helpful.] Christopher Faylor wrote: I don't think there is much to be gained by reiterating that you have a large user base

Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment)

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 01:24:31PM +0200, Vaclav Haisman wrote: Somebody mentioned that malloc implementation could be the problem. Dunno. I has also crossed my mind that another difference between FreeBSD and Cygwin is implementation of C++ exceptions. Maybe the SJLJ implementation that Cygwin

Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment)

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 02:57:20PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 01:24:31PM +0200, Vaclav Haisman wrote: Somebody mentioned that malloc implementation could be the problem. Dunno. I has also crossed my mind that another difference between FreeBSD and Cygwin is

Emacs problem with Cygwin 1.5.17-1

2005-05-28 Thread Angelo Graziosi
With Cygwin 1.5.17-1, after starting XWin (startxwin.bat) and Emacs, the Emacs window does not show itself, i.e. $ emacs [1] 1776 but the emacs window does not appear! The ps command shows: $ ps PIDPPIDPGID WINPID TTY UIDSTIME COMMAND 1380 11380

RE: Wildcards in the path name parameter

2005-05-28 Thread Ross Boulet
On 26/05/05, Coetzee, Evert wrote: But I'm running it from the cmd.exe command prompt. I'm not in a shell. cp: cannot stat `/cygdrive/c/*.*': No such file or directory That is the error I get now. Do you have noglob in your CYGWIN environment variable?

Re: ssh-agent won't die peacefully at logout or shutdown

2005-05-28 Thread Gunnar Brading
Am I the only one experiencing this problem? No comments at all? -- Gunnar Gunnar Brading wrote: The problem I am experiencing is that my ssh-agent won't die when logging out or shutting down my Windows XP. Instead I get the standard dialog box about Cannot end this program with the option

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-05-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Andy Ross wrote: But as I noted in my original post: It's not waiting on the disk reads. Comment out the split() call and watch the delays disappear. Raw I/O speed in cygwin is comparable to mingw or MSVC. The overhead is due, somehow, to activity within/under split(). Other than allocation,

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-05-28 Thread Vaclav Haisman
On Sat, 28 May 2005, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Andy Ross wrote: But as I noted in my original post: It's not waiting on the disk reads. Comment out the split() call and watch the delays disappear. Raw I/O speed in cygwin is comparable to mingw or MSVC. The overhead is due, somehow, to

Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment)

2005-05-28 Thread Danny Smith
Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment) From: Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com To: cygwin at cygwin dot com Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 14:57:20 -0400 Subject: Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment) References:

Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment)

2005-05-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 01:24:31PM +0200, Vaclav Haisman wrote: Somebody mentioned that malloc implementation could be the problem. Dunno. I has also crossed my mind that another difference between FreeBSD and Cygwin is implementation of C++ exceptions. Maybe the

hires_ms::usecs in winsup/cygwin/times.cc

2005-05-28 Thread Vaclav Haisman
I have found some odd code in hires_ms::usecs in times.cc around line 600. There is condition like this: if ((now - initime_ms) 0). The problem is that both of the variables are unsigned (DWORD) and the result is unsigned and this comparison can never be true because unsigned number can never be

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mhash-0.9.2-1

2005-05-28 Thread Reini Urban
I've updated mhash to 0.9.2. Install it via http://cygwin.com/setup.exe. The changes in this release are as follows: - Added SNEFRU128, SNEFRU256. Reintroduced MD2. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Fixes to .spec file and clean-ups of documentation (cpedersen[at]c-note.dk) - Fixed typecasts, memory

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 10:51:01PM +0200, Vaclav Haisman wrote: On Sat, 28 May 2005, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Andy Ross wrote: But as I noted in my original post: It's not waiting on the disk reads. Comment out the split() call and watch the delays disappear. Raw I/O speed in cygwin is

fhandler_tty_slave::tcflush in fhandler_tty.cc

2005-05-28 Thread Vaclav Haisman
There is a similar problem to the one descibed in my previous post, this time in fhandler_tty_slave::tcflush, line 1051: ret = len = 0. This can never be false, because len is unsigned. And it also seems wrong because tcflush() should return either 0 on success or -1 on error. The way it is coded

Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment)

2005-05-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Danny Smith wrote: Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment) From: Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com To: cygwin at cygwin dot com Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 14:57:20 -0400 Subject: Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment)

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-05-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Vaclav Haisman wrote: On Sat, 28 May 2005, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Andy Ross wrote: But as I noted in my original post: It's not waiting on the disk reads. Comment out the split() call and watch the delays disappear. Raw I/O speed in cygwin is comparable to mingw or MSVC. The overhead is

Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment)

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 12:32:53AM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Danny Smith wrote: Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment) From: Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com To: cygwin at cygwin dot com Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 14:57:20 -0400 Subject:

Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment)

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 08:01:52PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: cygspd runs in 25 - 26 seconds. cygspd-mingw runs in 2 seconds. If I create dummy versions of pthread_{getspecific,setspecific,mutex_lock,mutex_unlock} then the cygwin version is about a second slower than the mingw version.

Re: Serious performance problems (Gerrit/Danny please comment)

2005-05-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Christopher Faylor wrote: cgf, your box must be really fast if this lasts half the time than it lasts for me and I have already a really fast box;) It's pretty fast. This is my famous hyperthreading machine running XP SP2, 3.0GHZ with 1G of memory. I sometimes think that this new machine

Re: Serious performance problems (new snapshot has some performance improvement)

2005-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 08:18:46PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: I have an idea about how to work around this problem but I have to think about how dangerous it might be. Basically removing the signal handling wrapper around pthread_getspecific and pthread_setspecific. That may work ok but I

Re: 1.5.16: DuplicateHandle(Out) failed (e=6)

2005-05-28 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 07:30:41PM -0600, Nathan L Mullen wrote: I recently upgraded from Cygwin 1.5.6-1 to 1.5.16-1. Does it still happen with 1.5.17-1? Did you upgrade perl at the same time? If so, do you know what the old version was? I received the following error from GNU make 3.80

Re: Wildcards in the path name parameter

2005-05-28 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 02:24:16PM -0500, Ross Boulet wrote: Just to experiment with globbing, I created a small c program to list the command line arguments. I read where the cygwin dll will do globbing for a program run from a windoze command prompt, so I compiled with -mno-cygwin. Much to

Updated Cygwin Package: python-2.4.1-1

2005-05-28 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of Python to 2.4.1-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following are the notable changes since the previous release: o upgrade to Python 2.4.1 o apply SourceForge patch #1197318 to resolve problems

Updated: mhash-0.9.2-1

2005-05-28 Thread Reini Urban
I've updated mhash to 0.9.2. Install it via http://cygwin.com/setup.exe. The changes in this release are as follows: - Added SNEFRU128, SNEFRU256. Reintroduced MD2. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Fixes to .spec file and clean-ups of documentation (cpedersen[at]c-note.dk) - Fixed typecasts, memory