Re: perl 5.14 perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/auto/IO/IO.dll missing or broken

2015-06-03 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 03/06/2015 19:41, schilpfamily wrote: well i didn't want to update everything because of the mess the cygwin/x people have made of the X port. but after updating everything it now works. of course cygwin/x doesn't i guess it's time to purchase some kind of X windows emulator as i don't

Re: stock vim (7.4.729-1) is not eager to initially draw the file buffer

2015-06-03 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Thu, 2015-05-21 at 14:13 +0200, Armen Michaeli wrote: I have discovered recently (i cannot tell exactly when I noticed) that my Cygwin vim 7.4.729-1, as used with mintty 1.2-beta1-1, does not immediately draw opened file buffer with syntax highlighting on. [snip] What can I try to debug

Re: perl 5.14 perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/auto/IO/IO.dll missing or broken

2015-06-03 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Wed, 2015-06-03 at 14:41 -0400, schilpfamily wrote: well i didn't want to update everything because of the mess the cygwin/x people have made of the X port. but after updating everything it now works. of course cygwin/x doesn't i guess it's time to purchase some kind of X windows

Re: Cygwin: vim causes bash to die

2015-06-03 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 09:30 -0700, John Marsh wrote: You have to run vim several times in the same terminal for the fault to occur. I launch bash from a desktop shortcut, and it appears to be using the conhost process. My bash terminal is configured with white background and black text, and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: libmatroska-1.4.2-1

2015-06-03 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: * libmatroska6-1.4.2-1 * libmatroska-devel-1.4.2-1 libmatroska is a C++ library to parse Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This has been added as a prerequisite for mkvtoolnix. Dave. -- Problem reports:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: pugixml-1.6-1

2015-06-03 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: * libpugixml1-1.6-1 * libpugixml-devel-1.6-1 * pugixml-doc-1.6-1 pugixml is a lightweight C++ XML processing library. This has been added as a prerequisite for mkvtoolnix. Dave. -- Problem reports:

New: pugixml-1.6-1

2015-06-03 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: * libpugixml1-1.6-1 * libpugixml-devel-1.6-1 * pugixml-doc-1.6-1 pugixml is a lightweight C++ XML processing library. This has been added as a prerequisite for mkvtoolnix. Dave.

Re: setup

2015-06-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 3 10:31, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 6/3/2015 10:19 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: If you're willing to take a look into these upset perl scripts, please apply for a normal ssh account on sourceware.org via https://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/pdw/ps_form.cgi Use my private email address

[newlib-cygwin] Add Cygwin 2.0.3 release file

2015-06-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=64848af0bf44aa2ec7a230b9e89a4326bbb6c469 commit 64848af0bf44aa2ec7a230b9e89a4326bbb6c469 Author: Corinna Vinschen cori...@vinschen.de Date: Wed Jun 3 13:38:19 2015 +0200 Add Cygwin 2.0.3 release file Signed-off-by:

Re: setup

2015-06-03 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 6/3/2015 10:19 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: If you're willing to take a look into these upset perl scripts, please apply for a normal ssh account on sourceware.org via https://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/pdw/ps_form.cgi Use my private email address as approver. And make sure to use

Re: setup

2015-06-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 2 18:24, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: Why? In any case it'd be easy enough to make it switchable. Transition period. We should do changes like that in two steps, first updating to a setup which handles the new checksums, then changing the generation of checksums

[newlib-cygwin] Created tag cygwin-2_0_3-release

2015-06-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
The signed tag 'cygwin-2_0_3-release' was created pointing to: 64848af... Add Cygwin 2.0.3 release file Tagger: Corinna Vinschen cori...@vinschen.de Date: Wed Jun 3 13:39:25 2015 +0200 Cygwin 2.0.3 release

Re: setup

2015-06-03 Thread Eric Blake
On 06/03/2015 05:07 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 3 10:31, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 6/3/2015 10:19 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: If you're willing to take a look into these upset perl scripts, please apply for a normal ssh account on sourceware.org via

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xinetd-2.3.14-2

2015-06-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, Out of curiosity I built the orphaned xinetd package for 64 bit and apart from two smaller patches related to changes in our build system, it seems to work out of the box. Nothing else is new in this package, and even though I'll take over maintainership for now, I don't feel familiar

Updated: bash-4.3.39-2

2015-06-03 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.3.39-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving 4.3.33-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is my second build of bash 4.3 for cygwin, incorporating several new upstream official patches and working around a change in make 4.1 VPATH

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.0.3-1

2015-06-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Cygwin friends and users, I just released Cygwin 2.0.3-1. This is a small bugfix release only. Bug Fixes - - Fix potential memory leak in argz_replace. Addresses: https://sourceware.org/ml/newlib/2015/msg00417.html - Fix potential hang when accessing pty's in a certain way.

Updated: Cygwin 2.0.3-1

2015-06-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Cygwin friends and users, I just released Cygwin 2.0.3-1. This is a small bugfix release only. Bug Fixes - - Fix potential memory leak in argz_replace. Addresses: https://sourceware.org/ml/newlib/2015/msg00417.html - Fix potential hang when accessing pty's in a certain way.

Updated: xinetd-2.3.14-2

2015-06-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, Out of curiosity I built the orphaned xinetd package for 64 bit and apart from two smaller patches related to changes in our build system, it seems to work out of the box. Nothing else is new in this package, and even though I'll take over maintainership for now, I don't feel familiar

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.3.39-2

2015-06-03 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.3.39-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving 4.3.33-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is my second build of bash 4.3 for cygwin, incorporating several new upstream official patches and working around a change in make 4.1 VPATH

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Re: Updated: xinetd-2.3.14-2

2015-06-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 3 14:44, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi folks, Out of curiosity I built the orphaned xinetd package for 64 bit and apart from two smaller patches related to changes in our build system, it seems to work out of the box. Not quite. I encountered a weird crash which I'd like to

Re: perl 5.14 perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/auto/IO/IO.dll missing or broken

2015-06-03 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 6/3/2015 5:27 PM, William J. Schilp, PhD wrote: i updated to the latest version of perl on cygwin and i get the following failure: Can't load '/usr/lib/perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/auto/IO/IO.dll' for module IO: No such process at /usr/lib/perl5/5.14/XSLoader.pm line 71. the file

Re: perl 5.14 perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/auto/IO/IO.dll missing or broken

2015-06-03 Thread schilpfamily
i've tried re-installing twice. this was working fine prior to updating cygwin to latest (which also updated cygwin's version of perl to the latest). NOTE: this fails on several of my machines in the same manner (i have 4 build/test machines as well as a desktop for development). so this is not a

Re: setup

2015-06-03 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: There's no reason for upset to create more than one style of checksum. MD5, SHA512, SHA512/base64, whatever. What I'm talking about is the client side. The setup tool should understand all types of checksums used. Right now it identifies MD5 vs. SHA512 just by the

Re: setup

2015-06-03 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Wed, 2015-06-03 at 10:19 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 2 18:24, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: Upset is a beast. It handles ini file creation as well as creating the package information for https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi, as well as the package

[PATCH setup] Allow setup to parse more than 3 versions from the setup.ini file

2015-06-03 Thread Jon TURNEY
Reminded by a recent request as to how to install xorg-server-1.17.1-2, which has disappeared beyond setup's ken (in order to determine if there was a regression in the curent version), this is a re-send of a patch I originally submitted back in 2011 [1], which received an ambiguous response then.

Re: setup

2015-06-03 Thread Achim Gratz
Yaakov Selkowitz writes: Anyone looking at the sources would be tainted thereby. Because we are concerned about the licensing of upset, AFAICS we are going to have to clean-room reverse-engineer this. So what exactly does upset that genini doesn't when it comes to generating setup.ini and

Re: perl 5.14 perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/auto/IO/IO.dll missing or broken

2015-06-03 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 6/3/2015 5:52 PM, schilpfamily wrote: i've tried re-installing twice. this was working fine prior to updating cygwin to latest (which also updated cygwin's version of perl to the latest). NOTE: this fails on several of my machines in the same manner (i have 4 build/test machines as well as a

Re: perl 5.14 perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/auto/IO/IO.dll missing or broken

2015-06-03 Thread Achim Gratz
William J. Schilp, PhD writes: i updated to the latest version of perl on cygwin and i get the following failure: Your Cygwin installation is most certainly not up-to-date, so I think you tried to mix-and-match instead of updating. If you do that, you shouldn't hide the OBSOLETE category and

strftime man page is garbled

2015-06-03 Thread Wayne Pollock
The description section of the strftime man page is garbled. The first paragraph shows as this: = into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than MAXSIZE characters. You control the format of the output using the string at

cygport: allow setting prev:, curr:, and test: in autogenerated setup.hint

2015-06-03 Thread Andrew Schulman
I have a package (socat) where I need to set the curr: and test: fields in setup.hint. I got tired of adding them to the autogenerated setup.hint files after every build, so I wrote a patch for cygport to support specifying them in the cygport file. For example, setting CURR=1.7.3.0-2

Some changed behaviors ...

2015-06-03 Thread Eliot Moss
Dear Jon (et al.) -- I just updated to the latest XWin and got some different behaviors: - In my .XWinrc file I was using MINIMIZE in the STYLES. This now seems to permanently iconize a window. If I click on the icon, it briefly flahses large and then iconizes again. - When using

Re: strftime man page is garbled

2015-06-03 Thread Achim Gratz
Marco Atzeri writes: Works fine for me, I have a complete man page see attached. I think that's exactly what Wayne was talking about: DESCRIPTION into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than MAXSIZE characters. The beginning of the sentence seems to

New cygwin X behavior

2015-06-03 Thread Eliot Moss
[Previously posted on cygwin-xfree -- I didn't realize it had merged in to cygwin. I recalled that in the past we were encouraged *not* to post about X to cygwin ...] Dear Jon (et al.) -- I just updated to the latest XWin and got some different behaviors: - In my .XWinrc file I was using

Re: perl 5.14 perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/auto/IO/IO.dll missing or broken

2015-06-03 Thread schilpfamily
well i didn't want to update everything because of the mess the cygwin/x people have made of the X port. but after updating everything it now works. of course cygwin/x doesn't i guess it's time to purchase some kind of X windows emulator as i don't think the cygwin/x people care if they break

Updated: less-471-1

2015-06-03 Thread Marco Atzeri
New version 471-1 of less is available in the Cygwin distribution CYGWIN CHANGES Additional fedora security patch. CHANGES Last upstream release. http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/ DESCRIPTION Less is a free, open-source file pager. It can be found on most versions of Linux, Unix and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: less-471-1

2015-06-03 Thread Marco Atzeri
New version 471-1 of less is available in the Cygwin distribution CYGWIN CHANGES Additional fedora security patch. CHANGES Last upstream release. http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/ DESCRIPTION Less is a free, open-source file pager. It can be found on most versions of Linux, Unix and

Re: strftime man page is garbled

2015-06-03 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 6/4/2015 3:18 AM, Wayne Pollock wrote: The description section of the strftime man page is garbled. The first paragraph shows as this: = into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than MAXSIZE characters. You