Re: pty issue causes 'screen' to hang when run from mintty as detached

2013-06-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 6/13/2013 7:39 PM, g...@malth.us wrote: On Thu, 13 Jun 2013, at 14:07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) thusly quipped: On 6/13/2013 3:34 PM, Greg Turner wrote: On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Matt D. wrote: "the Windows console window you get through cygstart is not [a pty]" Ah, so /that's/ what I

RE: pty issue causes 'screen' to hang when run from mintty as detached

2013-06-13 Thread gmt
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013, at 14:07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) thusly quipped: > On 6/13/2013 3:34 PM, Greg Turner wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Matt D. wrote: >>> "the Windows console window you get through cygstart is not [a pty]" >> >> Ah, so /that's/ what I recently read uncomprehendingly!

Re: svn-1.8 Release Notes

2013-06-13 Thread Warren Young
On 6/13/2013 11:54, David Stacey wrote: http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.8.html#exclusivelocking I'd bet that change just makes it more important that all programs fighting over the DB play by the same locking rules. 2. http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.8.ht

Re: [Caml-list] problems linking with ocamlopt 4.00.1

2013-06-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 6/13/2013 4:43 PM, Damien Doligez wrote: The current is 4.5.3-3 and it triggers the bug. I'm pretty sure version 4.5.3-1 didn't. Is there any way to get it from some archive? You'll need to use the Cygwin Time Machine for that. Sorry, I

Re: pty issue causes 'screen' to hang when run from mintty as detached

2013-06-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 6/13/2013 3:34 PM, Greg Turner wrote: On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Matt D. wrote: "the Windows console window you get through cygstart is not [a pty]" Ah, so /that's/ what I recently read uncomprehendingly! Thanks for tracking down this concise explanation. Assuming that's right, the

Re: [Caml-list] problems linking with ocamlopt 4.00.1

2013-06-13 Thread Damien Doligez
On 2013-06-12, at 16:05, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Click on the version number of the package. It will cycle through the > available versions and other options (like "keep", "reinstall", > "uninstall"). Yes, I know how to do that, but my problem here is that I need a version that is not availabl

Re: pty issue causes 'screen' to hang when run from mintty as detached

2013-06-13 Thread Greg Turner
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Matt D. wrote: > "the Windows console window you get through cygstart is not [a pty]" Ah, so /that's/ what I recently read uncomprehendingly! Thanks for tracking down this concise explanation. Assuming that's right, then, I wonder: what is it? -gmt -- Problem

Re: getclip and cygutils and cygcheck

2013-06-13 Thread Jeremy Hetzler
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 5:55 AM, Corinna Vinschen < ... > wrote: > On Jun 12 21:52, Thomas Wolff wrote: >> Am 12.06.2013 17:21, schrieb Nellis, Kenneth: >> >... >> >where is getclip? >> Whereever it actually is, shouldn't it be deprecated or removed >> since it does not handle non-ASCII characters?

svn-1.8 Release Notes

2013-06-13 Thread David Stacey
Two items of interest for Cygwin, especially in the light of recent work with the SQLite3 locking mechanism: 1. http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.8.html#exclusivelocking Subversion can be configured to use exclusive SQLite locks by making a simple addition to the .subversion/co

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [TEST] sqlite3-3.7.17-3

2013-06-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Warren Young writes: > This version of Cygwin SQLite also makes one other big, potentially > breaking change: temporary files are created in-memory exclusively, by > default. I've been reading the documentation for that option again and it appears that eventually the temporary table _will_ be comm

Re: get_myaddress error with nfsd

2013-06-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 13 08:07, Jazz wrote: > Yesterday I just did a clean installation of Cygwin 1.7.20-1 and I have > experienced exactly the same issue as you - mountd and nfsd don't start > (get_myaddress: ioctl: Invalid argument in logs). Portmap starts fine. > > I tried to downgrade sunrpc, but that didn't

Re: BFD library

2013-06-13 Thread Damien Doligez
On 2013-06-12, at 19:05, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-12/msg00397.html Oh, I'd missed that, thanks. Out of curiosity, if someone knows, I'm still interested in understanding how we are supposed to use bfd.h. -- Damien -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/p

Re: get_myaddress error with nfsd

2013-06-13 Thread Jazz
Yesterday I just did a clean installation of Cygwin 1.7.20-1 and I have experienced exactly the same issue as you - mountd and nfsd don't start (get_myaddress: ioctl: Invalid argument in logs). Portmap starts fine. I tried to downgrade sunrpc, but that didn't help. -- View this message in conte

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [TEST] sqlite3-3.7.17-3

2013-06-13 Thread Warren Young
On 6/12/2013 21:15, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 2013-06-11 09:59, Warren Young wrote: If you have had problems in the past with SQLite interoperability with native Windows programs, please test with this new release. You shouldn't have to do anything to test its interoperability with native Win

Re: postgresql: libpq.a not an import library

2013-06-13 Thread marco atzeri
Il 6/13/2013 11:19 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) ha scritto: On 2013-06-13 03:08, Danjel McGougan wrote: It seems the latest libpq5 (9.2.4-2) installs /bin/cygpq-5.dll, but at least xemacs fails to find this lib (it looks for cygpq.dll) and fails to load. Downgrading libpq5 to 8.2.11-1 solves the xemacs

Re: getclip and cygutils and cygcheck

2013-06-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 12 21:52, Thomas Wolff wrote: > Am 12.06.2013 17:21, schrieb Nellis, Kenneth: > >... > >where is getclip? > Whereever it actually is, shouldn't it be deprecated or removed > since it does not handle non-ASCII characters? > I think I already suggested a replacement once before which was a > s

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vim-7.3.1152-1

2013-06-13 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-06-11 02:07, Frank Fesevur wrote: 2013/6/11 Yaakov (Cygwin/X): This is an update to last week's upstream patchset, with the following packaging changes: * The 'vi' binary now uses ~/.virc and /etc/virc instead of vimrc to avoid errors with configuration options not supported by 'vi'.

Re: postgresql: libpq.a not an import library

2013-06-13 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-06-13 03:08, Danjel McGougan wrote: It seems the latest libpq5 (9.2.4-2) installs /bin/cygpq-5.dll, but at least xemacs fails to find this lib (it looks for cygpq.dll) and fails to load. Downgrading libpq5 to 8.2.11-1 solves the xemacs issue for me. Marco, While I'm glad to finally hav

RE: [GOLDSTAR] Re: [PATCH] Check for existence of the path before processing '..'

2013-06-13 Thread Fedin Pavel
Hello! > FYI, I just uploaded a new 32 bit snapshot, as well as the 64 bit test > package 1.7.21-2 containing this patch. > > Please give it a try. I have tested new Cygwin64 using original case, by attempting to rebuild eglibc (ARM-Linux targeted cross-build) from scratch (make clean; make).

Re: postgresql: libpq.a not an import library

2013-06-13 Thread Danjel McGougan
On 2013-06-08 15:01, marco atzeri wrote: > Il 6/7/2013 7:27 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) ha scritto: >> On 2013-06-06 14:55, marco atzeri wrote: >>> Il 6/6/2013 9:30 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) ha scritto: libpq.a was always an import library for the libpq DLL, but in libpq-devel-9.2.4-1, it is an ord