Re: [PATCH/CFT] Fix setup.exe COM initialisation problem.

2009-10-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 24 01:53, Dave Korn wrote: Charles Wilson wrote: Dave Korn wrote: However because of the scary comment about win7, I think this must be a slightly hairy and not necessarily entirely backward-compatible area. I've tested it on XP and 2k; can anyone help out by checking it on

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler.cc securi ...

2009-10-24 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-10-24 08:26:01 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler.cc security.cc wincap.cc wincap.h Log message: * fhandler.cc (fhandler_base::open): Always

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler.cc

2009-10-24 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-10-24 08:40:15 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler.cc Log message: * fhandler.cc (fhandler_base::open): Remove unused variables sa and sd. Patches:

Re: Honor DESTDIR in w32api and mingw

2009-10-24 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: I just waded through this thread and I'm confused about why it is being actively discussed here since it's obviously a purely mingw issue. Because it affects the cygwin build process, and my motivation was to support DESTDIR which really only helps *cygwin*. I'm

[OT] Re: Honor DESTDIR in w32api and mingw

2009-10-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
[reply-to cygwin-talk set] On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 07:41:18PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 24 12:09, Christopher Faylor wrote: Thanks. I tried to resist reading any email until Monday but obviously I've failed. So, my happy Italy buzz is rapidly fading... Italy, Texas, or Italy,

Re: matlab not fully functional on cygwin

2009-10-24 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/10/23 Alex D. Kostic: I recently installed cygwin (Cygwin/X X Server Version 1.5.3 (20090222), X11R6) and am experiencing problems when I run MATLAB (7.9.0 R2009b)  on it.  For the most part MATLAB works fine, except when I open an Editor window the contents are blank (it's just a blank

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Dave Korn
Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/10/24 Charles Wilson: [cross-posted to cygwin list] Background for cygwin list: Dave discovered a problem running some of the gcc tests. The tests were run in the C locale, but in so doing they assumed an ascii encoding (specifically, that ' would match ' in test

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty-0.5.2-1

2009-10-24 Thread Andy Koppe
Mintty is a terminal emulator for Cygwin with a native Windows user interface and minimalist design. Among its features are Unicode support and a graphical options dialog. Its terminal emulation is largely compatible with xterm, but it does not require an X server. Mintty is based on code from

Re: default ACLs

2009-10-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 24 10:21, Mikel Ward wrote: Corinna wrote: Neither the NtCreateFile function, nor the CreateFile function handle ACE inheritance either. Looks like that's only if lpSecurityAttributes is non-NULL, but I guess Cygwin uses that field? Well, Cygwin uses NtCreateFile, rather than

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 24 06:47, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/10/24 Charles Wilson: [cross-posted to cygwin list] Background for cygwin list: Dave discovered a problem running some of the gcc tests.  The tests were run in the C locale, but in so doing they assumed an ascii encoding (specifically, that '

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 24 10:54, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 24 06:47, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/10/24 Charles Wilson: [cross-posted to cygwin list] Background for cygwin list: Dave discovered a problem running some of the gcc tests.  The tests were run in the C locale, but in so doing they

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Can I get a STC which shows the aforementioned problem? Sure, you already have it in your local copy of the GCC sources, at gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/parse/error29.C, and this is what I see when I run it: $ set | grep LC_ ad...@ubik ~ $ set | grep LANG ad...@ubik ~

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Can I get a STC which shows the aforementioned problem? BTW, I don't see why this is anything other than a gcc testsuite problem; if we want to use UTF-8 as the default encoding in the C locale, who's to say we shouldn't? I think it's just up to the testsuite to set

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 24 10:31, Dave Korn wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: Can I get a STC which shows the aforementioned problem? BTW, I don't see why this is anything other than a gcc testsuite problem; if we want to use UTF-8 as the default encoding in the C locale, who's to say we shouldn't? I

Re: default ACLs

2009-10-24 Thread Mikel Ward
Corinna wrote: I applied a patch to Cygwin CVS which seems to work fine. That will be in the next 1.7.0 test release. Thank you so much! -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 24 10:31, Dave Korn wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: Can I get a STC which shows the aforementioned problem? BTW, I don't see why this is anything other than a gcc testsuite problem; if we want to use UTF-8 as the default encoding in the C locale, who's to

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread paul . hermeneutic
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 23:25, Charles Wilson cyg...@cwilson.fastmail.fm wrote: That's interesting. I had thought ascii was a fairly common encoding name; I know I've seen both 'encoding=ascii' and 'encoding=us-ascii' in XML documents.  Maybe we (cygwin) should add an explicit plain-old-ascii

Re: default ACLs

2009-10-24 Thread Andrew Schulman
Corinna wrote: I applied a patch to Cygwin CVS which seems to work fine. That will be in the next 1.7.0 test release. Thank you so much! Yeah, that's good. I actually noticed this problem a long time ago and just figured it was a limitation we had to live with. Thanks. -- Problem

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Corinna Vinschen on 10/24/2009 3:06 AM: Somehow I don't understand how a test application running in the C locale could emit characters outside the ASCII range at all and another part of the test expects the emitted character to be in

RE: Permission denied on /usr/bin/sh when running gmake with multiple jobs

2009-10-24 Thread John Daintree
Hi Jurriaan, I've tried that, completely removed my Sophos anti-virus. I'm still getting the same problem. /john -Original Message- From: jurri...@rivierenland.xs4all.nl [mailto:jurri...@rivierenland.xs4all.nl] Sent: 23 October 2009 19:08 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Permission

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 24 07:05, paul.hermeneu...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 23:25, Charles Wilson cyg...@cwilson.fastmail.fm wrote: That's interesting. I had thought ascii was a fairly common encoding name; I know I've seen both 'encoding=ascii' and 'encoding=us-ascii' in XML documents.  

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread paul . hermeneutic
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 08:27, Corinna Vinschen corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com wrote: For XML, the list of encoding values is specified by IANA. http://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets This is something we should head to in the long run.  For the time being I'd prefer we stick to ASCII.

Re: Contents of /usr/share/man/man2 is empty

2009-10-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 06:19:32PM -0400, Paul McFerrin wrote: FYI: I'm making my work on this subject available to any one who want to download my work. At http://pmcferrin.homedns.org/lman2.cpio.gz is a copy of the Linux/BSD manual pages of Section 2 of the man directory. If these

Re: Problem [1.7] diff leads to error msg

2009-10-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 02:56:11PM +0100, Fergus wrote: Windows 7, Cygwin [1.7] latest snapshot 20091012. Comparing two large subdirectories with diff leads to error msg. Output from cygcheck -srv attached. ~ diff -rq /d/home /m/home 6 [main] diff 3720 sig_send: error sending signal -34 to

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/10/24 Dave Korn:  BTW, I don't see why this is anything other than a gcc testsuite problem; if we want to use UTF-8 as the default encoding in the C locale, who's to say we shouldn't? POSIX certainly allows it, but glibc's behaviour has to be taken into account as well. If there was a

Re: dg-error vs. i18n?

2009-10-24 Thread Dave Korn
Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/10/24 Dave Korn: which it was for most systems until fairly recently, but now it's not just us but some of the linux distros are moving to UTF-8 by default as well and they have the same problem. You mean they're switching the unadorned C locale to UTF-8? That would

cygcheck -cd : No setup information

2009-10-24 Thread Paul McFerrin
I just got gone setting up a cygwin 1.7 installation on my USB flash drive. Everything look good except for one thing. When I do the following: $ cygcheck -cd cygwin|sed -e 1,2d -re s/cygwin[ \t]+// $ cygcheck -cd cygwin Cygwin Package Information No setup information found The

Updated: mintty-0.5.2-1

2009-10-24 Thread Andy Koppe
Mintty is a terminal emulator for Cygwin with a native Windows user interface and minimalist design. Among its features are Unicode support and a graphical options dialog. Its terminal emulation is largely compatible with xterm, but it does not require an X server. Mintty is based on code from