Re: bash very slow in cygwin 1.7.16-1 Win7/64 bit

2012-10-02 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Adam Kessel! > On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Adam Kessel wrote: >> Now I'm really confused. >> >> cygwin was very slow -- then I killed Dropbox, and it sped back up. >> But after a while it reverted to slow again (without Dropbox >> restarting). I've repeated this behavior with a few

Re: Home folder permissions

2012-10-02 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Sergey Ivanov! > Tried to create file in my /home/ivce folder from external windows > application (notepad++). > Obtained > "You don't have permission to save in this location..." > From command line from cygwin terminal everything is OK. Is it > designed behaviour? If you intend to us

Fifo blocking and performance issues

2012-10-02 Thread bob
We are continuing our long drawn out effort to port the SIMPL toolkit (http://www.icanprogram.com/simpl) to the Cygwin platform. For a long time we were unable to proceed due to issues with the fifo implementation under Cygwin. These issues have largely been addressed in more recent Cygwin

Re: [Packaging bug] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wcd 5.2.2-1 -- Wherever Change Directory

2012-10-02 Thread Jari Aalto
2012-10-01 16:50 "Dr. Volker Zell" : | Hi Jari | | Can you fix your cygbuild script to only include unversioned package | README's and documentation directories. This seems to be the consensus | right now (see also your announcement above). For example your wcd | package includes the following: F

Re: Fifo blocking and performance issues

2012-10-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 03:15:37PM -0400, bob wrote: >Any suggestions on how we can achieve a higher performance blocking read on a >Cygwin RDWR fifo? As always, if you can provide test cases of bugs we will endeavor to fix problems. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.htm

[PATCH] Re: Fifo blocking and performance issues

2012-10-02 Thread Gregory M. Turner
On 10/2/2012 1:19 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 03:15:37PM -0400, bob wrote: Any suggestions on how we can achieve a higher performance blocking read on a Cygwin RDWR fifo? As always, if you can provide test cases of bugs we will endeavor to fix problems. I didn't th

Clean-up Reinstall

2012-10-02 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Today I noticed that I had a lot of files from the gvfs package in my cygwin installation. Cygcheck -c showed that gvfs wasn't installed. That was strange. It seems that when uninstalling a bunch of packages a long time ago*, a lot of files were left behind. Not just config files, which would be

Re: [PATCH] Re: Fifo blocking and performance issues

2012-10-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 01:45:08PM -0700, Gregory M. Turner wrote: >On 10/2/2012 1:19 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 03:15:37PM -0400, bob wrote: >>> Any suggestions on how we can achieve a higher performance blocking read on >>> a >>> Cygwin RDWR fifo? >> >> As always, i