Re: Need tech info on need_invisible() and CreateWindowStation

2006-03-15 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTWLL - your email was just awful to read (go look at http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-03/msg00402.html to see why we ask for some common sense netiquette - wrapping at 76 characters is typical) > > My first question, is

Re: GCC 4.x+

2006-03-15 Thread Brian Dessent
Angelo Graziosi wrote: > I have built GCC-3.4.6, 4.0.3, 4.1.0 in this way (using the Cygwin > GCC-3.4.4-1): > >./configure --prefix=/usr/local/gcc-3.4.6 (or 4.0.3, 4.1.0) >make >make install I like to use --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs because it seems cleaner and t

Re: GCC 4.x+

2006-03-15 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Brian Dessent wrote: > If you pick a proper --prefix (or use --program-suffix and > --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs) it will be completely separate > from the installed version of gcc, you can use the two side by side. I have built GCC-3.4.6, 4.0.3, 4.1.0 in this way (using the Cygwin GC

Re: GCC 4.x+

2006-03-15 Thread Brian Dessent
Václav Haisman wrote: > is there a plan to move Cygwin over to newer GCC? GCC 3.4.4 is getting > old. I could use the strictness of C++ compiler it brings. There's no reason why you can't build gcc 4.x on your own, it works fine in Cygwin. If you pick a proper --prefix (or use --program-suffix a

Re: Problem with Pascal compiler

2006-03-15 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: > And when we look at > http://cygwin.com/packages/gcc-core/gcc-core-3.4.4-1 > we see there's no crtbegin/end at all. I'm guessing that these two .o files > were supposed to move from gcc-core to the gcc-gpc package in between 3.3.3 > and 3.4.4, that the 3.3.3->3.4.4 gcc upgrad

RE: Problem with gawk-3.1.5-3

2006-03-15 Thread Buchbinder, Barry \(NIH/NIAID\) [E]
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 13 17:30, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: >> I have a gawk script that I've been using unchanged for at least 9 >> months that seems to have broken with the transition from >> gawk-3.1.5-2 to gawk-3.1.5-3. >> >> Gawk seemed to hang, though it might be mer

Re: select() too slow

2006-03-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 15 19:07, Pedro Inacio wrote: > > On 2006/03/14, at 22:43, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > >On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 09:42:25PM +, Pedro Inacio wrote: > > > >I don't have any 100MB files sitting around but when I tried this on a > >14MB file, I find that cygwin is about 2X slower, not an

Re: Memory leak in vsnprintf

2006-03-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 02:39:45PM -0600, Paul Mattes wrote: >I believe I have found a memory leak in the Cygwin version of >vsnprintf(). If it is called with a NULL 'str' parameter and a 0 >'length', it leaks a BUFSIZ-sized buffer. (Per C99 and SUSv3, calling >vsnprintf() with a NULL 'str' an

Memory leak in vsnprintf

2006-03-15 Thread Paul Mattes
I believe I have found a memory leak in the Cygwin version of vsnprintf(). If it is called with a NULL 'str' parameter and a 0 'length', it leaks a BUFSIZ-sized buffer. (Per C99 and SUSv3, calling vsnprintf() with a NULL 'str' and 0 'length' is a way to find out how big the formatted string w

Re: select() too slow

2006-03-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 07:07:05PM +, Pedro Inacio wrote: >On 2006/03/14, at 22:43, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 09:42:25PM +, Pedro Inacio wrote: >> >>I don't have any 100MB files sitting around but when I tried this on a >>14MB file, I find that cygwin is about 2X

Re: select() too slow

2006-03-15 Thread Pedro Inacio
On 2006/03/14, at 22:43, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 09:42:25PM +, Pedro Inacio wrote: I don't have any 100MB files sitting around but when I tried this on a 14MB file, I find that cygwin is about 2X slower, not an order of magnitude slower. Taking away the pipe and

Re: bash, find | xargs grep

2006-03-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I've been doing "find | xargs grep" types of things Bob, I don't know the source of your trouble, but as a workaround consider running grep -r instead of find | xargs grep. In many cases it's equivalent or almost as good, and it probably will avoid all of the forking that's causing trouble for

GCC 4.x+

2006-03-15 Thread Václav Haisman
Hi, is there a plan to move Cygwin over to newer GCC? GCC 3.4.4 is getting old. I could use the strictness of C++ compiler it brings. Vaclav Haisman signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

RE: Problem with Pascal compiler

2006-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
On 15 March 2006 17:44, Dave Korn wrote: > On 15 March 2006 17:18, Alastair McDonald wrote: > >> I have just downloaded the New Cygwin DLL 1.5.19-4 release including gcc >> and gpc the Pascal compiler. The C compiler gcc works with a "hello world" >> program but when I use gpc to compile a simple

RE: bash, find | xargs grep

2006-03-15 Thread Louis Lecaroz
>I wish that fork would fail with errno set, so that bash's error message >is not so confusing; but that is besides the point. Running out of memory >during forks is not a bug in bash, find, or xargs, but a limitation of >Windows. If anyone has ideas on how to reduce the frequency of fork >fail

RE: Problem with Pascal compiler

2006-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
On 15 March 2006 17:18, Alastair McDonald wrote: > I have just downloaded the New Cygwin DLL 1.5.19-4 release including gcc and > gpc the Pascal compiler. The C compiler gcc works with a "hello world" > program but when I use gpc to compile a simple pascal file I get the message >> > > /usr/lib/

Problem with Pascal compiler

2006-03-15 Thread Alastair McDonald
I have just downloaded the New Cygwin DLL 1.5.19-4 release including gcc and gpc the Pascal compiler. The C compiler gcc works with a "hello world" program but when I use gpc to compile a simple pascal file I get the message : /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bi

RE: bash and csrss using 100% of the CPU

2006-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
On 15 March 2006 15:52, Kevin Van Workum wrote: > On 3/15/06, Dave Korn wrote: BTW, http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PCYMTNQREAIYR please, I already get more than enough spam and resposting my addy like that doesn't help any. Thanks. >> On 15 March 2006 14:54, Kevin Van Workum wrote: >>> I have

RE: Bug in dlopen() (or following) code in Cygwin1.dll v 1.5.19-4

2006-03-15 Thread Martin
--- Gary Zablackis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At this point I'm stopping. If you post a fixed > > testcase, I'll take a look > > at it. > > > > > > cheers, > > DaveK > > Dave, > > Attached is a fixed testcase. > tar -jxf CrashTest.bz

RE: Problems with setup.exe updates when cygwin is running

2006-03-15 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006, Dave Korn wrote: > On 15 March 2006 15:08, Andrew MacCormack wrote: > > > I've just had a bunch of problems with cygwin, including but not limited > > to those experienced here: > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00798.html > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-

Re: bash and csrss using 100% of the CPU

2006-03-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 10:51:30AM -0500, Kevin Van Workum wrote: >On 3/15/06, Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I take it SpySweeper isn't OSS then? ;) Generally the way to fix a bug >>in a proprietary application is to report it to the manufacturer. Or >>you could return the faulty product

Re: bash and csrss using 100% of the CPU

2006-03-15 Thread Kevin Van Workum
On 3/15/06, Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 15 March 2006 14:54, Kevin Van Workum wrote: > > > On 3/13/06, Kevin Van Workum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I just installed the lastest version of cygwin on my W2K box and have > >> noticed that after about 3-4 minutes, bash.exe and csrss.e

RE: Problems with setup.exe updates when cygwin is running

2006-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
On 15 March 2006 15:08, Andrew MacCormack wrote: > I've just had a bunch of problems with cygwin, including but not limited > to those experienced here: > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00798.html > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00798.html > > As it turns out in the end,

Problems with setup.exe updates when cygwin is running

2006-03-15 Thread Andrew MacCormack
I've just had a bunch of problems with cygwin, including but not limited to those experienced here: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00798.html http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00798.html As it turns out in the end, these have been down to running setup.exe with cygwin runn

RE: bash and csrss using 100% of the CPU

2006-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
On 15 March 2006 14:54, Kevin Van Workum wrote: > On 3/13/06, Kevin Van Workum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I just installed the lastest version of cygwin on my W2K box and have >> noticed that after about 3-4 minutes, bash.exe and csrss.exe are using >> about 100% of the CPU. This happens if I s

Re: bash and csrss using 100% of the CPU

2006-03-15 Thread Kevin Van Workum
On 3/13/06, Kevin Van Workum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just installed the lastest version of cygwin on my W2K box and have > noticed that after about 3-4 minutes, bash.exe and csrss.exe are using > about 100% of the CPU. This happens if I simply start a cygwin shell > and wait for some time. I

RE: Need tech info on need_invisible() and CreateWindowStation

2006-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
On 15 March 2006 14:07, Louis Lecaroz wrote: > Hi, > first, let me introduce why I need technical infos on the need_invisible() Can't speak to this one as I haven't studied the code. > I also saw that (If i looked in the correct version), that Cygwin allocate > at the end of the dll segment a

Re: bash and csrss using 100% of the CPU

2006-03-15 Thread Kevin Van Workum
On 3/13/06, Chris <> wrote: > Hi Kevin take a look at the post from myself (Chris) just below and the follow > up from Brett, might be related... After looking at this: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00019.html I tried using tcsh and ksh, but had the same problem. I have spysweeper run

Need tech info on need_invisible() and CreateWindowStation

2006-03-15 Thread Louis Lecaroz
Hi, first, let me introduce why I need technical infos on the need_invisible() stored in fhandler_console.cc. We have a Win32 tool (not cygwin) at the root starting (spawning) lot of cygwin programs at the same time for performing multiple processing at the same time so : Win32 root program fork

RE: Gettext build/use issue on Cygwin

2006-03-15 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please keep replies ON THE LIST, so that you can get help from the group. I adjusted the Reply-to accordingly: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE Furthermore, on the cygwin lists, it is good netiquette to reply in context instead of on top, and to a

wednesday is the day

2006-03-15 Thread Rudolph Galvan
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Gettext use on Cygwin

2006-03-15 Thread Mark Moriarty
I use Cygwin, latest packages across the board, on WinXP Home Edition, fully patched. I specifically use it to compile VLC, a cross platform video encoder/streamer/client. VLC uses gettext, the bootstrap for it includes: Autopoint -f With older cygwin gettext, 0.14.1, during the bootstrap the

Re: Problems with the snapshot 20060314

2006-03-15 Thread Angelo Graziosi
The problems I described in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-03/msg00385.html remain also with the snapshot 20060314 released at 00:35 20060315. I have also tried to start X from bash, i.e.: Start Cygwin.bat and at command line: - [EMAIL