Re: BLODA faq entry update

2009-03-29 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: > > This adds all the outstanding BLODA entries I am aware of to the list in the > FAQ. OK for HEAD? > > winsup/doc/ChangeLog > > * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Update with new entries. Sorry, should have mentioned: tested by rebuilding in the build i686-pc-cyg

BLODA faq entry update

2009-03-29 Thread Dave Korn
This adds all the outstanding BLODA entries I am aware of to the list in the FAQ. OK for HEAD? winsup/doc/ChangeLog * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Update with new entries. cheers, DaveK Index: winsup/doc/faq-using.xml =

coreutils: install transparent_exe issues?

2009-03-29 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Eric, With cygwin-1.7.0-44 and coreutils-7.0-2, install(1) no longer appends '.exe' to the destination filename. STC: ### in a clean directory $ echo -e '#include \nint main(void) { printf("Hello World!\\n"); }' > hello.c $ echo 'all: hello' > Ma

Re: Bug in cygport __postinst

2009-03-29 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Charles Wilson wrote: > It looks like the fact that ncurses' install procedure already gzipped > the "real" manpages, and named the symlinks with a trailing .gz, > confuses cygport's __postinst procedure a bit. I've worked around it in > the latest

[Avail for test] inetutils-1.5-6

2009-03-29 Thread Charles Wilson
[same version, for both cygwin-1.5 and cygwin-1.7] This version requires the test: version of csih (0.1.9-2). The iu-config script of this package uses some of the new features of that csih package, to support "unattended" installation. See below. This package also includes the fix for the proble

[Avail for test] csih-0.1.9-2

2009-03-29 Thread Charles Wilson
Further testing exposed a few bugs with the new features; corrected in this release. Still marked test: though. The new (test) inetutils-1.5-6 uses some of the new features, such as unattended installation support. More on that in the accompanying [Avail for test] announcement for inetutils. --

Re: libtool: two cygwin patches

2009-03-29 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Charles Wilson wrote: > Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >> 1) 2.2-export-all-symbols.patch: >> 2) 2.2-gcc4-libs.patch: > > FYI, both of these patches have now been pushed to libtool git master. Great, thank you. Yaakov -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Vers

Re: libtool: two cygwin patches

2009-03-29 Thread Charles Wilson
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > 1) 2.2-export-all-symbols.patch: > 2) 2.2-gcc4-libs.patch: FYI, both of these patches have now been pushed to libtool git master. -- Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Document

Re: Upgrade woes ("file in use")

2009-03-29 Thread Dave Korn
Nuzhna Pomoshch wrote: > --- On Sat, 3/14/09, Dave Korn wrote: > >> Nuzhna, you didn't mention what the two other apps are, >> but VPN software has been known to cause problems in the >> past. What is the other stuff you have installed? > > The only two apps on the machine are Bloomberg and Redi

Re: Upgrade woes ("file in use")

2009-03-29 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2009-03-29 23:51Z, Nuzhna Pomoshch wrote: > > I have been fighting this for another two weeks with no > progress whatsoever. Does any documentation exist that > describes the least painful way to reinstall everything > (specifically including what I should back up)? I also > would place a high

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {libtool/libltdl7}-2.2.7a-11

2009-03-29 Thread Charles Wilson
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > This version still does not work with automake < 1.9: > > aclocal: macro `_LT_PREPARE_SED_QUOTE_VARS' required but not defined > aclocal: macro `_LT_PROG_ECHO_BACKSLASH' required but not defined > autoreconf-2.63: aclocal failed with exit status: 1 Thanks for the repor

Re: Upgrade woes ("file in use")

2009-03-29 Thread Nuzhna Pomoshch
--- On Sat, 3/14/09, Dave Korn wrote: > Nuzhna, you didn't mention what the two other apps are, > but VPN software has been known to cause problems in the > past.  What is the other stuff you have installed? The only two apps on the machine are Bloomberg and Redi. > Also, please grab a set of

man does not recognise html files

2009-03-29 Thread Paul McFerrin
I think it is great for someone to add "html" file support to the man command. As indicated in http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2009-03/msg00300.html , the man command in 1.7 apparently does not work for html files. If this was answered, please excuse me being hospitalized for more than a week

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {libtool/libltdl7}-2.2.7a-11

2009-03-29 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Charles Wilson wrote: > CHANGES SINCE 2.2.7a-10 > = > * Removed patches derived from the msvc branch (these are not > ready for prime time) This version still does not work with automake < 1.9: aclocal: macro `_LT_

texinfo-4.13-2: a packaging bug?

2009-03-29 Thread Angelo Graziosi
After the installation of texinfo-4.13-2 I see that in root dir (/), and in the tarball, that there is a directory called "netrel": --- $ ls -R /netrel /netrel: inst /netrel/inst: texinfo-4.13-2 /netrel/inst/texinfo-4.13-2: usr /netrel/inst/texinfo-4

Re: 1.7.0-44: program tries to import crc32 from cygwin1.dll

2009-03-29 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Marcel Heing-Becker wrote: > I compiled qemu 0.10.1 and linked it against the latest zlib from the > Cygwin packages and a libsdl compiled by cygwin. > > However, when I try to run qemu.exe I receive an error message: > > Program entry point crc32

1.7.0-44: program tries to import crc32 from cygwin1.dll

2009-03-29 Thread Marcel Heing-Becker
Hi there, I compiled qemu 0.10.1 and linked it against the latest zlib from the Cygwin packages and a libsdl compiled by cygwin. However, when I try to run qemu.exe I receive an error message: Program entry point crc32 was not found in library Cygwin1.dll (translated from German) I'm confused a

Re: -mwindows and --Wl,subsystem,windows

2009-03-29 Thread Andy Koppe
Dave Korn: > Andy Koppe wrote: >> According to this post on the gcc mailing list a few years back, gcc's >> -mwindows option should imply --Wl,subsystem,windows: >> >> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2004-01/msg00225.html > >   Yep, it still does. Ah, you're right. I seem to have confused myself ab

Re: -mwindows and --Wl,subsystem,windows

2009-03-29 Thread Dave Korn
Andy Koppe wrote: > According to this post on the gcc mailing list a few years back, gcc's > -mwindows option should imply --Wl,subsystem,windows: > > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2004-01/msg00225.html Yep, it still does. > I find, however, that I'm getting different behaviour when passing

-mwindows and --Wl,subsystem,windows

2009-03-29 Thread Andy Koppe
According to this post on the gcc mailing list a few years back, gcc's -mwindows option should imply --Wl,subsystem,windows: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2004-01/msg00225.html I find, however, that I'm getting different behaviour when passing --Wl,subsystem,windows explicitly. (Without it, stdo

Re: Read only flag in C:\cygwin\tmp

2009-03-29 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* wishi (Sat, 28 Mar 2009 14:34:24 +0100) > Thorsten Kampe schrieb: > > * wishi (Sat, 28 Mar 2009 12:44:57 +0100) > >> After the initial setup on a Windows XP SP III Cygwin's setup.exe > >> creates a Read-Only folder. That normally isn't that big of a > >> problem, but screen needs \tmp. > >> > >>

Re: gcc4: missing atomic builtins?

2009-03-29 Thread Andy Koppe
>  Well, I guess the question is, what's the minimum level of CPU we want to > support, and I can configure the next version --with-arch that level, and as > long as it's >=486 we'll be ok.  I think the question is mainly "686, or is > there any reason to have 586 as the minimum supported CPU"? Wi

Re: gcc4: missing atomic builtins?

2009-03-29 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > Building djvulibre-3.5.21 with gcc4, while linking libdjvulibre: > > .libs/atomic.o:atomic.cpp:(.text+0x3b): undefined reference to > `___sync_bool_compare_and_swap_4' > .libs/atomic.o:atomic.cpp:(.text+0x65): undefined reference to > `___sync_add_and_fetch_4' > > Some