Re: xz update 5.2.0 is available upstream - package maintainer?

2015-01-19 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Tue, 2015-01-20 at 19:36 +1300, mappu wrote: > xz 5.2 with cool new parallel compression options is available since > about one month. > > This is a gentle nudge for package maintainer, (whose effort is very > appreciated) Was this update noticed please? It was, but it just hit rawhide a few d

xz update 5.2.0 is available upstream - package maintainer?

2015-01-19 Thread mappu
Hi, xz 5.2 with cool new parallel compression options is available since about one month. This is a gentle nudge for package maintainer, (whose effort is very appreciated) Was this update noticed please? or How do i identify who maintains a package for cygwin? to guess if the maintainer is still

Calling man from nonexistent directory cause fatal error

2015-01-19 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, All! I was doing some cleanup, and accidentally left Cygwin terminal hanging in a directory I've since deleted. When trying to reference bash manual from there, the thing all went down in flames of $ man bash man: can't change directory to '/home/anrdaemon/1': Permission denied man: co

Re: Using signals to unblock calls to msgrcv() in a multi-threaded process (Cygwin v1.7.33)

2015-01-19 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 1/19/2015 8:10 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Well, it was not as complicated as I anticipated. I applied a patch to cygserver to pull it into the wonderful modern times of per-thread signalling. I created and uploaded a new developer snapshot to https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ with this change

Re: Using signals to unblock calls to msgrcv() in a multi-threaded process (Cygwin v1.7.33)

2015-01-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 19 17:21, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 19 11:38, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Jan 19 08:29, SCOTT Damien wrote: > > > [...] > > > I have included a simplified version of my code below.  I usually > > > don't see any evidence of the SIGUSR1 signal being received by either > > > of the l

Re: Using signals to unblock calls to msgrcv() in a multi-threaded process (Cygwin v1.7.33)

2015-01-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 19 11:38, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 19 08:29, SCOTT Damien wrote: > > I have a multi-threaded process running under Cygwin that receives > > messages from several IPC message queues (built using Cygwin's gcc, > > version 4.8.3).  The listener for each queue runs in its own thread, > >

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp 4.6.1-1

2015-01-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp, 4.6.1-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release with bug fixes. The full changelog is at http://lftp.yar.ru/news.html. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http/bittorrent client. It supports multiple network protocols. It

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: stunnel 5.09-1

2015-01-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of stunnel, 5.09-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release, with minor improvements and bug fixes. stunnel is a program that allows you to encrypt arbitrary TCP connections inside TLS (Transport Layer Security, formerly known as Secure Sockets Layer (

C++11 thread_local implementation issue on Cygwin/AMD64

2015-01-19 Thread Václav Zeman
Hi. I have hit an issue with thread-local storage variables on Cygwin/AMD64, I do not see it with Cygwin/i686. I am having linking issues when using `thread_local` keyword in Cygwin with its GCC 4.8.3 and GCC 4.9.2. This is derived from log4cplus. The test case is split into three files: File de

Re: Using signals to unblock calls to msgrcv() in a multi-threaded process (Cygwin v1.7.33)

2015-01-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 19 08:29, SCOTT Damien wrote: > I have a multi-threaded process running under Cygwin that receives > messages from several IPC message queues (built using Cygwin's gcc, > version 4.8.3).  The listener for each queue runs in its own thread, > each of which is created from the main thread.  Ea

Re: Failure in merging win-env vars into post-'login'...

2015-01-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 16 16:42, Linda Walsh wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Jan 16 01:43, Linda Walsh wrote: > >> > >>Prior to this, when I logged on using local credentials, I would have a > >>blank hostname. I.e. -- using 'X11' as an example, when I log in > >>locally, I see no hostname in my shell-pro

Re: Failure in merging win-env vars into post-'login'...

2015-01-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 16 17:25, Linda Walsh wrote: > Linda Walsh wrote: > >It *looks*, at this point that my userid isn't being passed from inetd to > >rlogind > >so it can read the ".rhosts" file in my WIN-HOME (USERPROFILE or > >HOMEDRIVE:\HOMEPATH). > > Not quite sure how 'rlogin.exe' as "spawned" by "ine

Using signals to unblock calls to msgrcv() in a multi-threaded process (Cygwin v1.7.33)

2015-01-19 Thread SCOTT Damien
I have a multi-threaded process running under Cygwin that receives messages from several IPC message queues (built using Cygwin's gcc, version 4.8.3).  The listener for each queue runs in its own thread, each of which is created from the main thread.  Each listener is using a blocking call to ms