Race condition that leads to random crashes in cygwin-based builds.

2012-07-24 Thread Andrey Khalyavin
Hi, we have build bots that crash randomly on Windows XP and rarely on Windows 7. These bots use our compiler that runs under cygwin. Although crashes are rare, we have ~20 bots what makes green builds almost impossible. I tried to reproduce these crashes on my local Windows XP computer and after s

Re: Race condition that leads to random crashes in cygwin-based builds.

2012-07-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 24 17:25, Andrey Khalyavin wrote: > Hi, we have build bots that crash randomly on Windows XP and rarely on > Windows 7. > These bots use our compiler that runs under cygwin. Although crashes > are rare, we > have ~20 bots what makes green builds almost impossible. I tried to > reproduce thes

Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade

2012-07-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 07:15:08AM +0200, marco atzeri wrote: >On 7/23/2012 10:29 PM, K Stahl wrote: >>> Marco, thanks for you help... things are back to normal! >> >> Spoke too soon. Tries to run a python app and the terminal dies. >> > >it dies also for simpler things, I will look on the stackdu

Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
Fresh install of cygwin on c:\cygwin\ is including spaces in PATH, causing that cannot execute common tasks, $ echo $PATH /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/PC Connectivity Solution:/cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/Common Files/Microsoft Shared/Windows Live:/cygdrive/c/Wind

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 05:31:54PM +0200, Aaron Schneider wrote: >Fresh install of cygwin on c:\cygwin\ is including spaces in PATH, >causing that cannot execute common tasks, > >$ echo $PATH >/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/PC Connectivity >Solution:/cygdrive/c/Program Fi

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 24/07/2012 17:50, Christopher Faylor wrote: The Cygwin version of make would not display "c:" anything. That's not a Cygwin path specification and it shouldn't even be possible for a Cygwin program to see the Windows PATH environment variable. You must be running a non-cygwin make. Spaces

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 05:57:40PM +0200, Aaron Schneider wrote: >On 24/07/2012 17:50, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> >> The Cygwin version of make would not display "c:" anything. That's not >> a Cygwin path specification and it shouldn't even be possible for a >> Cygwin program to see the Windows

Re: FAQ and Documentation translation to other languages

2012-07-24 Thread David Sastre Medina
On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 10:58:18PM +0200, SPC wrote: > On the comments of Andrey, I've started with the translation into > Spanish (from Spain) this afternoon. I have used the Google translator > for a first translation and then review the results in detail. In this > case the translation to Spanis

Fwd: FAQ and Documentation translation to other languages

2012-07-24 Thread SPC
No problem. But let me organize myself :-) But, one questiĆ³n... Some preferences to stablish a repository ? I have account in Git, Sourceforge and Google for diverse projects, and I could use one Project Site as ProjectLinkr or Teambox if needed. In the most simple case, I could define a resource

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 24/07/2012 18:08, Christopher Faylor wrote: > You must be running a non-cygwin make. That said, however, make does not deal well with spaces in file specifications. If something is actually parsing a PATH environment variable then it could cause problems. You're right, I know what caused

Re: Fwd: FAQ and Documentation translation to other languages

2012-07-24 Thread David Sastre Medina
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 10:35:10PM +0200, SPC wrote: > No problem. But let me organize myself :-) > > But, one questiĆ³n... Some preferences to stablish a repository ? I have > account in Git, Sourceforge and Google for diverse projects, and I could use > one Project Site as ProjectLinkr or Teambox

Re: Fwd: FAQ and Documentation translation to other languages

2012-07-24 Thread SPC
Fine. Sergio. 2012/7/24 David Sastre Medina > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 10:35:10PM +0200, SPC wrote: >> >> Preferences ? > > GitHub is fine for me, but I'll use whichever one you prefer. > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Docum

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 7/24/2012 1:35 PM, Aaron Schneider wrote: On 24/07/2012 18:08, Christopher Faylor wrote: > You must be running a non-cygwin make. That said, however, make does not deal well with spaces in file specifications. If something is actually parsing a PATH environment variable then it could cause

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 2:47, Andrew DeFaria wrote: There'd be a /bin/make if you installed it... $ which make /bin/make IMHO it's always better to go with a Cygwin way of doing things instead of installing some Unix/Linux thing through some Windows port like this Symbian\tools thing... > That

install package from cpan report "address space needed by ... is already occupied"

2012-07-24 Thread ping
I'm trying to install App::Asciio in cygwin, but got following error, please advice, or what info are still needed to proceed, thanks! CPAN: Module::Build loaded ok (v0.3613) CPAN.pm: Going to build N/NK/NKH/App-Asciio-1.02.71.tar.gz 0 [main] perl 6432 child_info_fork::abort: address s

Re: Confusing, but not fatal bug....rmdir removed network dir (rename to .____00000hexnum/)

2012-07-24 Thread Linda Walsh
Corinna Vinschen wrote: The only problem is that: Even though I see how I could potentially enforce the situation, I fail to reproduce it. Can you explicitely show an ls of the dir and an strace of an rmdir which succeeded to rename the dir? I'll might send you a test DLL via PM at one point,

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 7/24/2012 6:09 PM, Aaron Schneider wrote: On 25/07/2012 2:47, Andrew DeFaria wrote: There'd be a /bin/make if you installed it... $ which make /bin/make IMHO it's always better to go with a Cygwin way of doing things instead of installing some Unix/Linux thing through some Windows

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 3:59, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Maybe when in Cygwin, /bin and /usr/bin should be put in your PATH ahead of the Windows stuff. I know I've run with C:\Cygwin\bin in the front of my Windows System Environment PATH variable for years without issue (though I think some around here might s

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 07/24/2012 07:24 PM, Aaron Schneider wrote: On 25/07/2012 3:59, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Maybe when in Cygwin, /bin and /usr/bin should be put in your PATH ahead of the Windows stuff. I know I've run with C:\Cygwin\bin in the front of my Windows System Environment PATH variable for years withou