Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.

2005-10-05 Thread Alan Hourihane
I maintain... xorg-x11-bin xorg-x11-bin-dlls xorg-x11-bin-lndir xorg-x11-devel xorg-x11-etc xorg-x11-f100 xorg-x11-fcyr xorg-x11-fenc xorg-x11-fnts xorg-x11-fscl xorg-x11-fsrv xorg-x11-libs-data xorg-x11-man-pages xorg-x11-man-pages-html xorg-x11-nest xorg-x11-vfb xorg-x11-xwin xorg-x11-xwin-gl

Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.

2005-10-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 5 11:07, Alan Hourihane wrote: I maintain... xorg-x11-bin xorg-x11-bin-dlls xorg-x11-bin-lndir xorg-x11-devel xorg-x11-etc xorg-x11-f100 xorg-x11-fcyr xorg-x11-fenc xorg-x11-fnts xorg-x11-fscl xorg-x11-fsrv xorg-x11-libs-data xorg-x11-man-pages xorg-x11-man-pages-html

Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.

2005-10-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 5 11:22, Alan Hourihane wrote: On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 12:15 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Thanks. I assume you also maintain xorg-x11-base, or is that done by somebody else? Sorry, my cut paste missed off that one. So yes xorg-x11-base too. NP. Added to the list. Corinna --

Re: Free/cheap FTP/HTTP hosting for packages?

2005-10-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) wrote: I remember seeing a question from Brian Ford about this, but don't remember seeing any answers... Does anyone know of a good place to post Cygwin packages? My cable network provider gives me some space, but it's rather small and I have other uses planned for

Re: 3rd summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-10-05 Thread Dean Scarff
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Corinna Vinschen writes: Below are the results as of today 2005-10-03. It would be helpful if all maintainers could scan this lists again, so that we're sure that nothing [snip] LIST 3: PACKAGES WITHOUT REPLY FROM MAINTAINER SO FAR

ITP: pstoedit-3.42

2005-10-05 Thread James R. Phillips
I have found recently that the pstoedit package, available in Debian, significantly enhances the value of xfig, by allowing ps/eps files to be converted to fig files for editing in xfig. This package handles many conversions to other vector formats as well. Proposed setup.hint (pstoedit-3.42):

XWin hangs on opening xterms

2005-10-05 Thread Norbert Harendt
Hello, I updated cygwin a few days ago, now my xwindow-remote sessions are often hanging and are consuming a lot of cpu-power. In detail: I am running a W2K-machine with 2 cpus and connect to a linux-X-server via cygwins XWin -query 192.168.1.100 -once in order to get the logon-screen of

Keyboard Layout

2005-10-05 Thread Rainer . Kunert
Hello, as stated in the CygwinXTroubleShooting on www.freedesktop.org I send this mail: I have problems with my keyboard layout (german keyboard on a toshiba laptop). The lines in /tmp/XWin.log are these: (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: 0407 (0407) (--) Using preset keyboard for German

Re: XWin hangs on opening xterms

2005-10-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Norbert Harendt wrote: Hello, I updated cygwin a few days ago, now my xwindow-remote sessions are often hanging and are consuming a lot of cpu-power. In detail: I am running a W2K-machine with 2 cpus and connect to a linux-X-server via cygwins XWin -query

Xauth and cygwin-X

2005-10-05 Thread Kris Thielemans
Hi I'm trying to get xauth going. From some previous posts and some reading I do the following: On my PC (called bach) $ xauth generate bach:0 . trusted timeout 300 $ xauth nextract - bach:0 | ssh 172.16.2.55 xauth nmerge - $ ssh -f -n 172.16.2.55 xterm -display bach:0 xterm launches, but

Cygwin X file structure

2005-10-05 Thread Andy Little
Hi to the Folks at Cygwin-X, I am trying to get XWindows running on my WinXP box using Cygwin. I am hoping to write some C++ applications using it. I am however totally confused by what to do after building the XWindows sources. 1) Should I copy the lib files in my

RE: Cygwin X file structure

2005-10-05 Thread Reid Thompson
Andy Little wrote: Hi to the Folks at Cygwin-X, I am trying to get XWindows running on my WinXP box using Cygwin. I am hoping to write some C++ applications using it. I am however totally confused by what to do after building the XWindows sources. 1) Should I copy the

Re: How can get Windows fonts to appear in Oracle Developer with Cygwin/X?

2005-10-05 Thread David Pelinka
I found my own solution. Here's what I did: mkdir c:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts\TTF cp \windows\fonts\verdana* \cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts\TTF start Cygwin bash cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF mkfontscale . mkfontdir . exit Cygwin bash start Cygwin bash run xset -q and note that the font

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, James R. Phillips wrote: Does fixing this bug require upstream intervention, or can you just develop a patch, and submit it to upstream? If it is only the std::string implementation that uses the described optimization the problem can be worked around by just rebuilding

Re: Cygwin xfig eps problem

2005-10-05 Thread Franz Haeuslschmid
Mike Shi writes: Franz Haeuslschmid lukrez at gmx.at writes: Mike, I think I've found the reason for XFig's strange behavior. Franz - Well, you got further with the source than I did! It was a great opportunity (and fun) to install Eclipse' CDT and using Cygwin's tools to build and

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
James R. Phillips wrote: Does fixing this bug require upstream intervention, or can you just develop a patch, and submit it to upstream? A patch would be nice! Anecdotal evidence [1] exists that this issue may be what prevents compiling a working version of octave 2.1.71 with gcc 3.4.4.

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Pavel Tsekov wrote: On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, James R. Phillips wrote: Does fixing this bug require upstream intervention, or can you just develop a patch, and submit it to upstream? If it is only the std::string implementation that uses the described optimization the problem can be worked

[Patch] EPS import for XFig

2005-10-05 Thread Franz Haeuslschmid
Hello, there is a problem with XFig as soon as more than one EPS should be imported as figure object. It seems that only those users are affected, that use a temporary directory on a NTFS partition. The problem has been addressed earlier:

RE: installer bugs? packages tree

2005-10-05 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
on [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, i installed cygwin for the first time yesterday. when i got to the screen where i choose which packages, i went straight to the root item in the tree, and set it to install. the tree seemed to update all its branches to install as well, so i thought yay!.

Re: Compiling Apache2 under Cygwin with .so support

2005-10-05 Thread Tod
Max Bowsher wrote: Please keep replies on the mailing list. I'm taking this conversation back on-list. Sorry, I normally do. Tod wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Tod wrote: I'm trying to compile Apache 2.0.54 under Cygwin. I do this because I like to keep the same configuration and file

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Pavel Tsekov wrote: I'll try to rebuild libstdc++ now with _GLIBCXX_FULLY_DYNAMIC_STRING defined and will report back if there is interest. I would like to help to get this issue resolved. Yes, much appreciated. Please CC me when you report

Re: Cygwin xfig eps problem

2005-10-05 Thread Mike Shi
Franz Haeuslschmid lukrez at gmx.at writes: It may be that other XFig users are running Cygwin on a Windows 98 derivative. Or use a temporary directory on a FAT partition. But this is highly speculative right now. Got a chance to try it - it fails also with a FAT /tmp filesystem. Good

Building libstdc++.dll the easy way

2005-10-05 Thread Danny Smith
Building libstdc++.dll may be a hard problem for a mathematician or for libtool, but this is how an ordinary person coud do it. dlltool --output-def libstdc++.def --export-all libstdc++.a gcc -shared -olibstdc++.dll -Wl,--out-implib,libstdc++.dll.a \ libstdc++.def libstdc++.a The main

Building libstdc++.dll the easy way

2005-10-05 Thread John W. Eaton
On 6-Oct-2005, Danny Smith wrote: | Building libstdc++.dll may be a hard problem for a mathematician or | for libtool, but this is how an ordinary person coud do it. | | dlltool --output-def libstdc++.def --export-all libstdc++.a | gcc -shared -olibstdc++.dll

[ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin-doc-1.4-3 released

2005-10-05 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
An updated version of cygwin-doc is now available. It includes Cygwin and newlib documentation in formats such as man, texinfo, HTML, and PDF. This is a normal incremental release to sync with the latest CVS, with a few minor changes: --the FAQ is now in the same style as the User's Guide --the

Re: Building libstdc++.dll the easy way

2005-10-05 Thread Danny Smith
- Original Message - From: John W. Eaton Sent: Thursday, 6 October 2005 09:13 On 6-Oct-2005, Danny Smith wrote: | Building libstdc++.dll may be a hard problem for a mathematician or | for libtool, but this is how an ordinary person coud do it. | | dlltool --output-def

Where can I download gcc3.2 packages for Cygwin?

2005-10-05 Thread lu jun
Hi, I am a newbie for Cygwin. I need to compile something that can only be compiled under gcc3.2. I know the current gcc versions for Cygwin are 3.3.3 and 3.3.4. Is there anyway to get the old packages (gcc3.2)? Thanks. Jun __ Yahoo! Mail - PC

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Pavel Tsekov wrote: On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Pavel Tsekov wrote: I'll try to rebuild libstdc++ now with _GLIBCXX_FULLY_DYNAMIC_STRING defined and will report back if there is interest. I would like to help to get this issue resolved. Yes, much appreciated. Please CC

Re: Where can I download gcc3.2 packages for Cygwin?

2005-10-05 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:35 PM 10/5/2005, you wrote: Hi, I am a newbie for Cygwin. I need to compile something that can only be compiled under gcc3.2. I know the current gcc versions for Cygwin are 3.3.3 and 3.3.4. Is there anyway to get the old packages (gcc3.2)? Thanks. The typical two responses to this are:

cygwin-doc-1.4-3 released

2005-10-05 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
An updated version of cygwin-doc is now available. It includes Cygwin and newlib documentation in formats such as man, texinfo, HTML, and PDF. This is a normal incremental release to sync with the latest CVS, with a few minor changes: --the FAQ is now in the same style as the User's Guide --the