Re: revise Package Contributor's Guide?

2014-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 17/06/2013 10:07, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 16 00:46, Andrew Schulman wrote: Since I first started building packages for Cygwin 8 or 10 years ago, several things have changed for package maintainers, especially recently: (1) Most maintainers will now be building 32- and 64-bit versions

Re: revise Package Contributor's Guide?

2014-05-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
Jon, You are now the official maintainer of this page. Congratulations! Go ahead and make whatever changes you see fit to this page. cgf

Re: cygwin-bash compat/regression bug... startup line prob

2014-05-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/30/2014 11:57 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: Eric Blake wrote: On 04/28/2014 02:43 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: cat bin/t.sh #!/bin/bash -u Um... it doesn't work with 1 argument either. Your context quoting is hard to follow. Here, you are complaining about a she-bang with only one argument,...

gnuplot caca terminal work on Cygwin-x86 but not Cygwin-x86_64

2014-05-01 Thread Tatsuro MATSUOKA
Hello I have tried to build the recent cvs snapshot of gnuplot both on Cygwin-x86 and Cygwin-x86_64. The caca terminal works correctly on the Cygwin-x86. However it does not work on Cygwin-x86_64. First I have reported in the bug-ticket on the SourceForge of gnuplot.

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-01 Thread Maximus5
Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin.com writes: I don't see the behavior that you are specifying but I doubt that what you are seeing has anything to do with the gobbledegook on the above page. If you do want Cygwin to send ANSI escape sequences then you'll need to

Re: gnuplot caca terminal work on Cygwin-x86 but not Cygwin-x86_64

2014-05-01 Thread Tatsuro MATSUOKA
I have re-configured: cd E:\usr\Tatsu\cyg64work\gnuplotcvs\build CFLAGS='-g -O0' \ CXXFLAGS='-g -O0' \ ../gnuplot/configure --prefix=/usr/local/gnuplotcvs --with-caca and execute make and make install. $ gdb /usr/local/gnuplotcvs/bin/gnuplot GNU gdb (GDB) 7.6.50.20130728-cvs (cygwin-special)

Change size of existing window

2014-05-01 Thread xmoon 2000
How can I change the size/location of an existing window? I open up several GNUPLOT windows and I am able to see their WINPIDs. How can I change WINDPID x to have size r,c and location x,y AFTER it is already existing from a bash script? Thanks, Moon -- Problem reports:

Re: POXIX regexp and i686-pc-mingw32-g++

2014-05-01 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
#include stdarg.h #include stdio.h #include stdlib.h #include string.h #include ctype.h #include regex.h results in: # i686-pc-mingw32-g++ -g -Wall -I../../library -c -o csv2adif.o csv2adif.cpp csv2adif.cpp:12:19: fatal error: regex.h: No such file or directory /usr/include/regex.h

Re: POXIX regexp and i686-pc-mingw32-g++

2014-05-01 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 7:38 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: #include stdarg.h #include stdio.h #include stdlib.h #include string.h #include ctype.h #include regex.h results in: # i686-pc-mingw32-g++ -g -Wall -I../../library -c -o csv2adif.o csv2adif.cpp csv2adif.cpp:12:19: fatal error:

emacs-w32, version 24.3.1, crashes constantly

2014-05-01 Thread Zdzislaw Meglicki
Emacs-w32, version 24.3.1, has been crashing constantly, so much so I learnt how to use recover-session. Most recently I finally forced myself to run gdb on its sadly expired body and listed the following stack: (gdb) bt #0 0x7ff9174a9e3b in KERNELBASE!DebugBreak () from

Re: make error: *** target pattern contains no `%'. Stop.‏

2014-05-01 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 01.05.2014 04:09, schrieb Richard H. McCullough: ... In the last week, make suddenly changed -- it does nothing but stop on every makefile. Sounds like you changed your PATH and have a different (non-cygwin) version of make now. What does `type make` say? --- Diese E-Mail ist frei von

Re: make error: *** target pattern contains no `%'. Stop.‏

2014-05-01 Thread Doug Henderson
On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Thomas Wolff t...@towo.net wrote: Am 01.05.2014 04:09, schrieb Richard H. McCullough: ... In the last week, make suddenly changed -- it does nothing but stop on every makefile. Sounds like you changed your PATH and have a different (non-cygwin) version of

Re: cygwin-bash compat/regression bug... startup line prob

2014-05-01 Thread Linda Walsh
Eric Blake wrote: On 04/30/2014 11:57 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: Eric Blake wrote: On 04/28/2014 02:43 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: cat bin/t.sh #!/bin/bash -u Um... it doesn't work with 1 argument either. Your context quoting is hard to follow. Here, you are complaining about a she-bang with only

Re: no syntax highlighting in cygwin / vim

2014-05-01 Thread Glenn Strycker
syntax on does not seem to be supported in the Cygwin version of vim. When I include this in my .vimrc file, I get the following error: $ vi -u .vimrc .vimrc Error detected while processing /home/gstrycker/.vimrc: line 11: E319: Sorry, the command is not available in this

qt terminal of gnuplot fails

2014-05-01 Thread Tatsuro MATSUOKA
qt terminal of gnuplot (cvs 2014-04-29 Ethan A Merritt) fails. $ gdb src/gnuplot : (gdb) r Starting program: /cygdrive/d/usr/Tatsu/Cygwinhome/gnuplotcvs/build/src/gnuplot [New Thread 5696.0x1c74] warning: the debug information found in /usr/lib/debug//usr/bin/cygwin1.dbg does not match

two execve() inconsistencies [was: cygwin-bash compat/regression bug... startup line prob]

2014-05-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/01/2014 12:11 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: On linux, (and, thus on cygwin?), #!/bin/bash -u -x -a -b -c is passed as 1 argument to bash. I.e. the spaces don't break things into separate arguments on linux. Correct. So follow it through to it's logical conclusion: /bin/bash -u -x -a -b -c

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-5.18.2-1 (x86) [test] Attn Maintainers with perl reqs

2014-05-01 Thread David Stacey
On 29/04/14 23:33, Reini Urban wrote: In the next few weeks I hope that all maintainers with perl as requirement will have updated their packages as test, or can verify that they don't need to update, so that we can have a unified switch over as with 5.14. I've built perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.07 for

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 05/01/2014 06:13 AM, Maximus5 wrote: Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin.com writes: I don't see the behavior that you are specifying but I doubt that what you are seeing has anything to do with the gobbledegook on the above page. If you do want Cygwin to send ANSI

cygwin-bash compat/regression bug... startup line prob

2014-05-01 Thread Linda Walsh
Bob McGowan wrote: Because you weren't running /bin/bash at that point in time, but /usr/bin/bash. Again, you snipped the relevant portion of your original No...I was... the output at the top was from t.sh, which had #!/bin/bash. But the error message says /usr/bin/bash.

Re: no syntax highlighting in cygwin / vim

2014-05-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 05/01/2014 04:05 PM, Glenn Strycker wrote: syntax on does not seem to be supported in the Cygwin version of vim. When I include this in my .vimrc file, I get the following error: $ vi -u .vimrc .vimrc Error detected while processing /home/gstrycker/.vimrc: line 11:

Re: emacs-w32, version 24.3.1, crashes constantly

2014-05-01 Thread Max Polk
On Thu, 1 May 2014 08:11:21 -0700 (PDT) Zdzislaw Meglicki zdzisi...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Emacs-w32, version 24.3.1, has been crashing constantly, so much so I learnt how to use recover-session. Most recently I finally forced myself to run gdb on its sadly expired body and listed the following

RE: solved: make error: *** target pattern contains no `%'. Stop.‏

2014-05-01 Thread Richard H. McCullough
 This error is caused by having  a dos-style directory name in $PATH.  For example             C:/Cygwin/bin This problem is a result of trying to solve a different problem. Using the Unicon language     open(/cygdrive/c/file)  fails     open(c:/file)  succeeds    Dick McCullough

Re: cygwin-bash compat/regression bug... startup line prob

2014-05-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/01/2014 04:11 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: The reason the above fails... (I got it to work).. is that if there is a space on the line after the -u, that also fails. I didn't deliberately put one there, but that it no longer handles separate options is an evolution of software devolution.

Re: emacs-w32, version 24.3.1, crashes constantly

2014-05-01 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/1/2014 11:11 AM, Zdzislaw Meglicki wrote: Emacs-w32, version 24.3.1, has been crashing constantly, so much so I learnt how to use recover-session. Most recently I finally forced myself to run gdb on its sadly expired body and listed the following stack: (gdb) bt #0 0x7ff9174a9e3b in

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 06:10:25PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 05/01/2014 06:13 AM, Maximus5 wrote: Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin.com writes: I don't see the behavior that you are specifying but I doubt that what you are seeing has anything to do with the

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 01:33:30AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: I think I understand now. The request if for Cygwin to do nothing when it sees escape sequences since, apparently, ConEmu will handle escape sequences on its own. This is not a bug in Cygwin but, a request for different