Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.7.3-1

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:04 AM, marco atzeri wrote: ... Note that this also needs to be done when building perl XS extensions. With the next perl update we will use gcc then. > in your ~/bin or /usr/local/bin > ln -s /usr/bin/gcc gcc4 -- Reini Urban http://cpanel.net/ http://www.perl-compi

Install Failure - Cygwin 1.7.27 on Windows XP

When I install 32 bit version of 1.7.27 cygwin using setup-x86.exe --no-admin on a Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] system, I get these errors at end of installation Package: base-cygwin 000-cygwin-post-install.sh exit code -6 Package: _update-info-dir updat

RE: Pipe syncronization and incompatibility between Cygwin and .NET Framework 4.0

MSDN does not list pipe handles as waitable with WaitForMultipleObjectsEx (only a user comment at the end does). If you trace execution without PeekNamedPipe(), you'll see that WaitForMultipleObjectsEx() returns immediately, and that it is ReadFile() that blocks and waits for the input (which will

Pipe syncronization and incompatibility between Cygwin and .NET Framework 4.0

Hi, I am calling a few different .NET Framework 4.0 command line tools from Cygwin and have noted that .NET Framework 4.0 introduced a change that causes an incompatibility between it and Cygwin. I have carefully examined .NET Framework 4.0 source code and also checked things out with an API moni

Re: emacs won't run

On 2013-12-13 13:34:01 +, Ken Brown said: I just took a second look at your strace output, and I saw the same font issue as the one here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-12/msg00248.html Try the remedy I suggested there. Ken The instructions linked here solved the problem running

Re: doc build tool 'fop' seems to be missing

Hi Yaakov, On Dec 19 18:55, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On 2013-12-19 14:33, Warren Young wrote: > >It used to be that you had to get fop from Cygwin Ports. > > It's still there. any plans to move it to the cygwin distro? Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails