[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty 2.7.6

2017-04-13 Thread Thomas Wolff
I have uploaded mintty 2.7.6 with the following changes: Font rendering and Screen handling * Supporting cell overhang of italics (#418, #152, #638). * Manual underline adds less thickness in bold mode (#641). * Consistent search highlighting while scrolling (#85). Bidirectional rendering

Updated: mintty 2.7.6

2017-04-13 Thread Thomas Wolff
I have uploaded mintty 2.7.6 with the following changes: Font rendering and Screen handling * Supporting cell overhang of italics (#418, #152, #638). * Manual underline adds less thickness in bold mode (#641). * Consistent search highlighting while scrolling (#85). Bidirectional rendering

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [Updated/New] Perl distributions

2017-04-13 Thread Achim Gratz
The following Perl distributions have been updated to their latest version available from CPAN: x86/x86_64 -- perl-Compress-Bzip2-2.26-1 perl-Sub-Identify-0.14-1 perl-Unicode-LineBreak-2017.004-1 noarch perl-libwww-perl-6.26-1 perl-MIME-Charset-1.012.2-1

[Updated/New] Perl distributions

2017-04-13 Thread Achim Gratz
The following Perl distributions have been updated to their latest version available from CPAN: x86/x86_64 -- perl-Compress-Bzip2-2.26-1 perl-Sub-Identify-0.14-1 perl-Unicode-LineBreak-2017.004-1 noarch perl-libwww-perl-6.26-1 perl-MIME-Charset-1.012.2-1

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libreadline7-7.0.3-3

2017-04-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/13/2017 01:34 PM, Steven Penny wrote: > On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 17:28:11, Steven Penny wrote: >> On Mon, 13 Feb 2017 13:49:40, "Eric Blake (cygwin)" wrote: >> > A new release of readline, 7.0.3-3, has been uploaded and will soon >> > reach a mirror near you. The previous version is now 7.0.1-2

Re: /bin/ gets deleted on error

2017-04-13 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-04-13 12:01, Dan Kegel wrote: >>> For the second time this week my /bin/ folder gets obliterated on an >>> error during normal usage. It is equivalent of doing the infamous "rm >>> -rf /bin" . > > What were you doing immediately before the directory disappeared? > > I have only had

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libreadline7-7.0.3-3

2017-04-13 Thread Steven Penny
On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 17:28:11, Steven Penny wrote: On Mon, 13 Feb 2017 13:49:40, "Eric Blake (cygwin)" wrote: > A new release of readline, 7.0.3-3, has been uploaded and will soon > reach a mirror near you. The previous version is now 7.0.1-2 (which was > experimental, but never current; but the

Re: /bin/ gets deleted on error

2017-04-13 Thread Dan Kegel
>> For the second time this week my /bin/ folder gets obliterated on an >> error during normal usage. It is equivalent of doing the infamous "rm >> -rf /bin" . What were you doing immediately before the directory disappeared? I have only had things like this happen from user error, e.g.

Re: /bin/ gets deleted on error

2017-04-13 Thread L A Walsh
Felipe Vieira wrote: Dear cygwin mailing list, For the second time this week my /bin/ folder gets obliterated on an error during normal usage. It is equivalent of doing the infamous "rm -rf /bin" . That's different. I take it trying to restore previous copies from the windows menu

Re: cygpath compatiblity break (v2.1 -> v2.7)

2017-04-13 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 13/04/2017 14:34, Chevallier Yves wrote: I get a very different behaviour with `cygpath` after I upgrade my version of Cygwin. Why? and how can I fix it? With Cygwin 2.7: ``` $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW CPT 2.7.0(0.306/5/3) 2017-02-12 13:13 i686 Cygwin $ cygpath --version cygpath (cygwin)

Re: cygpath compatiblity break (v2.1 -> v2.7)

2017-04-13 Thread David Macek
On 13. 4. 2017 16:24, David Macek wrote: > On 13. 4. 2017 14:34, Chevallier Yves wrote: >> I get a very different behaviour with `cygpath` after I upgrade my version >> of Cygwin. Why? and how can I fix it? >> >> With Cygwin 2.7: >> >> ``` >> $ uname -a >> CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW CPT 2.7.0(0.306/5/3)

Re: cygpath compatiblity break (v2.1 -> v2.7)

2017-04-13 Thread David Macek
On 13. 4. 2017 14:34, Chevallier Yves wrote: > I get a very different behaviour with `cygpath` after I upgrade my version of > Cygwin. Why? and how can I fix it? > > With Cygwin 2.7: > > ``` > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW CPT 2.7.0(0.306/5/3) 2017-02-12 13:13 i686 Cygwin > $ cygpath --version

Re: /bin/ gets deleted on error

2017-04-13 Thread cyg Simple
Decrypted message - On 4/13/2017 10:02 AM, cyg Simple wrote: > On 4/13/2017 9:29 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> >> >> On 13/04/2017 15:13, Felipe Vieira wrote: >>> Dear cygwin mailing list, >>> >>> For the second time this week my /bin/ folder gets obliterated on an >>> error during normal usage. It

Re: cygpath compatiblity break (v2.1 -> v2.7)

2017-04-13 Thread cyg Simple
On 4/13/2017 10:02 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 04/13/2017 08:59 AM, cyg Simple wrote: > > [an unreadable encrypted message] > > You may want to fix your email settings; encrypted messages should > generally not be used when sending to a mailing list. > Sorry, Enigmail settings must have changed

Re: /bin/ gets deleted on error

2017-04-13 Thread cyg Simple
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Re: cygpath compatiblity break (v2.1 -> v2.7)

2017-04-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/13/2017 08:59 AM, cyg Simple wrote: [an unreadable encrypted message] You may want to fix your email settings; encrypted messages should generally not be used when sending to a mailing list. -- Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. +1-919-301-3266

Re: cygpath compatiblity break (v2.1 -> v2.7)

2017-04-13 Thread cyg Simple
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Re: /bin/ gets deleted on error

2017-04-13 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 13/04/2017 15:13, Felipe Vieira wrote: Dear cygwin mailing list, For the second time this week my /bin/ folder gets obliterated on an error during normal usage. It is equivalent of doing the infamous "rm -rf /bin" . 1) I would like to know if there is a log for cygwin somewhere so I can

Re: /bin/ gets deleted on error

2017-04-13 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Hi Felipe, On 13 April 2017 at 14:13, Felipe Vieira wrote: > For the second time this week my /bin/ folder gets obliterated on an > error during normal usage. It is equivalent of doing the infamous "rm > -rf /bin" . > > 1) I would like to know if there is a log for cygwin somewhere so I > can be

/bin/ gets deleted on error

2017-04-13 Thread Felipe Vieira
Dear cygwin mailing list, For the second time this week my /bin/ folder gets obliterated on an error during normal usage. It is equivalent of doing the infamous "rm -rf /bin" . 1) I would like to know if there is a log for cygwin somewhere so I can be more useful in specifying what happened.

cygpath compatiblity break (v2.1 -> v2.7)

2017-04-13 Thread Chevallier Yves
I get a very different behaviour with `cygpath` after I upgrade my version of Cygwin. Why? and how can I fix it? With Cygwin 2.7: ``` $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW CPT 2.7.0(0.306/5/3) 2017-02-12 13:13 i686 Cygwin $ cygpath --version cygpath (cygwin) 2.7.0 $ cd / $ touch foo.exe $ cygpath -m

Re: per-version hints proposal

2017-04-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: > What about just using a variable (say PKG_TEST) in the cygport > file. For example, the line > > PKG_TEST=1 > > would cause the 'test:' line to be added to the hint files. That was booed down by Jon (and Yaakov earlier). It's become clear that everyone does their packaging