Windows 7 64 Bit flashes DOSBox visible on Desktop when using run-1.3.0 or run2-0.4.2 to start Cygwin commands

2014-01-28 Thread dyle
Hi *, [this is my 2nd email ... got myself some mailing-list registration problems as well ... sorry for the noise] I try to start cygwin commands without a DOS-Box as suggested by run and run2. To no avail. I see the CMD-Window (DOS-Box) flashing up (and down again). I tried cygwin and cygwin64

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hey guys, On Jan 27 16:14, David Conrad wrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Chris O'Bryan wrote: On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Steven Penny wrote: On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 5:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote For the time being, I've build a new OpenSSL version 1.0.1f-2 with the

Re: Windows 7 64 Bit flashes DOSBox visible on Desktop when using run-1.3.0 or run2-0.4.2 to start Cygwin commands

2014-01-28 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 28/01/2014 10:37, dyle wrote: Hi *, [this is my 2nd email ... got myself some mailing-list registration problems as well ... sorry for the noise] I try to start cygwin commands without a DOS-Box as suggested by run and run2. To no avail. I see the CMD-Window (DOS-Box) flashing up (and down

Re: Windows 7 64 Bit flashes DOSBox visible on Desktop when using run-1.3.0 or run2-0.4.2 to start Cygwin commands

2014-01-28 Thread dyle
Hi, On Tue, 28 Jan 2014 12:15:31 +0100, Marco Atzeri marco.atz...@gmail.com wrote: On 28/01/2014 10:37, dyle wrote: Hi *, ... if you need to run a series of command, why don't you use the mintty terminal ? The User should not get any Window at all. Not even a mintty. I do not understand

Setup.exe command line - source option?

2014-01-28 Thread BGINFO4X
Hello everybody, Is it possible to download sources with setup-x86 command line. I use setup-x86 version 2.831 (32 bits) I can't find the option ... neither in the manual http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.setup.cli ... neither googling ... Thanks for your time. Regards -- Problem

setup.exe different packages

2014-01-28 Thread BGINFO4X
Hello everybody, What is the recommende way to install ONLY one pakcage(bash for example) with the GUI? What I do is: All - Uninstall , then check for the package that I want: Base - Bash - Install If I do in this manner, I obtain less packages than installing bash from the command line with:

Re: setup.exe different packages

2014-01-28 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 28/01/2014 15:41, BGINFO4X wrote: Hello everybody, What is the recommende way to install ONLY one pakcage(bash for example) with the GUI? What I do is: All - Uninstall , then check for the package that I want: Base - Bash - Install better to test from scratch in an empty directory, to

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-28 Thread Charles Wilson
On 1/23/2014 6:01 PM, Balaji Venkataraman wrote: Rebase didn't help. Still broken, IMO. I'm going back to 1.7.9 or will rebuild w/ cygcrypto-0.9.8 as the OP had suggested. x86$ git clone https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg.git ffmpeg Cloning into 'ffmpeg'... remote: Reusing existing pack: 345748,

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-28 Thread Charles Wilson
On 1/28/2014 12:00 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: I've found that I need to do the following: PATH=/usr/bin git or I get odd failures. So I've actually set that up as an alias: alias git='PATH=/usr/bin git' NM. Should have read thru to the end of the thread before posting. Sorry for the

Re: setup.exe different packages

2014-01-28 Thread Chris J. Breisch
BGINFO4X wrote: Hello everybody, What is the recommende way to install ONLY one pakcage(bash for example) with the GUI? What I do is: All - Uninstall , then check for the package that I want: Base - Bash - Install If I do in this manner, I obtain less packages than installing bash from the

Re: setup.exe different packages

2014-01-28 Thread Achim Gratz
BGINFO4X writes: I did it, and the results are diferent. Because you made it so. I attach on the email both setup results: with commandline and with GUI. So you managed to trick setup into not installing some Base packages in the GUI. If you wouldn't have done that, you'd have installed

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-28 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Charles Wilson! Rebase didn't help. Still broken, IMO. I'm going back to 1.7.9 or will rebuild w/ cygcrypto-0.9.8 as the OP had suggested. x86$ git clone https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg.git ffmpeg Cloning into 'ffmpeg'... remote: Reusing existing pack: 345748, done. remote:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: python3-h5py-2.2.1-1

2014-01-28 Thread Chris LeBlanc
Version 2.2.1-1 of python3-h5py has been uploaded for both x86 and x86_64. The h5py package is a Pythonic interface to the HDF5 binary data format. It lets you store huge amounts of numerical data, and easily manipulate that data from NumPy. For example, you can slice into multi-terabyte

Cygwin installer could be much more better

2014-01-28 Thread Ilja Umov
Hi, there is a certainly a good historical reason why cygwin installer has so many options. But now one-click installers are so common (Google Chrome is the best example), it may look rather scary, especially for beginners. I did browse a bit though cygwin source code and well, I'm not so great

Re: Cygwin installer could be much more better

2014-01-28 Thread Josh Hunsaker
Ilja Umov wrote: I did browse a bit though cygwin source code and well, I'm not so great at C++, that I could help in any meaningful way. snip So there are multiple possibilities to provide reasonable defaults and spare users from confusion. That's probably why MSYS2 is being developed

stat64 and friends

2014-01-28 Thread Pavel Fedin
Hello! I'd like to complain about missing stat64() family of functions. Yes, i know that under Cygwin i just need to use stat() instead. But may be we should include something like this in our headers : #define stat64 stat #define lstat64 lstat #define fstat64 fstat ? It's a bit painful to

Re: Cygwin installer could be much more better

2014-01-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 09:47:39PM -0700, Josh Hunsaker wrote: Ilja Umov wrote: I did browse a bit though cygwin source code and well, I'm not so great at C++, that I could help in any meaningful way. snip So there are multiple possibilities to provide reasonable defaults and spare users

Re: stat64 and friends

2014-01-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 09:25:02AM +0400, Pavel Fedin wrote: Hello! I'd like to complain about missing stat64() family of functions. Yes, i know that under Cygwin i just need to use stat() instead. But may be we should include something like this in our headers : #define stat64 stat #define

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.8.2-2 (x86_64)

2014-01-28 Thread JonY
I have rebuilt gcc for 64bit Cygwin, this release includes ADA support. KNOWN REGRESSIONS: The compiler internals are in /usr/libexec rather than in /usr/lib. This is a mistake on my part. Expect a fixed rebuild in 2-4 weeks time. *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you

Win32::Eventlog: Not found after upgrade

2014-01-28 Thread Ulrich.Herbst
Hi, yesterday I did an upgrade from a one-year-old cygwin installation. After that, some perl scripts didn't work anymore... Error was: Can't locate Win32/Eventlog.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14

Re: Cygwin installer could be much more better

2014-01-28 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 10:25 PM, Ilja Umov wrote That's probably why MSYS2 is being developed: https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Preparation/Windows/MSYS2 Well I have to say I was skeptical until I saw this $ bash --version GNU bash, version 4.2.45(1)-release

Re: Cygwin installer could be much more better

2014-01-28 Thread Steven Penny
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 12:57 AM, Steven Penny wrote However this distribution is huge $ du -hs 'C:\cross64' 763MC:\cross64 Well I found this for a start http://sf.net/projects/msys2/files/Base/x86_64 $ du -hs 'C:\msys64' 168MC:\msys64 -- Problem reports:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.8.2-2 (x86_64)

2014-01-28 Thread Václav Zeman
On 01/28/2014 11:35 PM, JonY wrote: I have rebuilt gcc for 64bit Cygwin, this release includes ADA support. It is Ada, not ADA, if you are talking about the programming language. [...] -- VZ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Cygwin installer could be much more better

2014-01-28 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 29/01/2014 07:57, Steven Penny wrote: On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 10:25 PM, Ilja Umov wrote That's probably why MSYS2 is being developed: https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Preparation/Windows/MSYS2 Well I have to say I was skeptical until I saw this $ bash --version GNU

New package: python3-h5py-2.2.1-1

2014-01-28 Thread Chris LeBlanc
Version 2.2.1-1 of python3-h5py has been uploaded for both x86 and x86_64. The h5py package is a Pythonic interface to the HDF5 binary data format. It lets you store huge amounts of numerical data, and easily manipulate that data from NumPy. For example, you can slice into multi-terabyte