Request new Git release

2017-04-15 Thread Steven Penny
Please release new Cygwin Git. Current version is 2.8.3 (May 2016), and since then 13 versions have dropped: 2.8.4 2.9.0 2.9.1 2.9.2 2.9.3 2.10.0 2.10.1 2.10.2 2.11.0 2.11.1 2.12.0 2.12.1 2.12.2 Also some things have changed: http://stackoverflow.com/q/525

Re: strace crash (TLS data not initializing?)

2017-04-15 Thread Daniel Santos
Well here's the problem, gcc got too smart and optimized out the stack buffer. int main (int argc, char **argv) { 4074c0: 56 push %rsi 4074c1: 53 push %rbx 4074c2: 48 83 ec 28 sub$0x28,%rsp 4074c6: 89 c

Re: How to create root account to own /var/empty for ssh?

2017-04-15 Thread L A Walsh
Marco Atzeri wrote: How am I supposed to make ssh happy? Thanks! -l user separation ? $ ls -ld /var/empty drwxr-xr-x+ 1 cyg_server Administrators 0 Jan 7 2015 /var/empty Um, could elaborate? I mean do I just create a user called cyg_server, and that makes it sshd happy? Or how is us

Re: -bash: _fzf_orig_completion_g++: bad substitution

2017-04-15 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 15/04/2017 19:27, Marty Shannon wrote: I get that message every time I open Cygwin (mintty). Not sure when it started happening, but could be as long as a month (or so) ago. --Marty something in fzf-bash-completion-0.12.1-1 ? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

-bash: _fzf_orig_completion_g++: bad substitution

2017-04-15 Thread Marty Shannon
I get that message every time I open Cygwin (mintty). Not sure when it started happening, but could be as long as a month (or so) ago. --Marty -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.htm

Re: Updated: hdf5-1.8.18-1

2017-04-15 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 15/04/2017 18:51, Steve Bush wrote: not sure if it is just me, but the link doesnt work for me BR Steve Not Found The requested URL /ftp/HDF5/current/src/hdf5-1.8.18-RELEASE.txt was not found on this server. CHANGES This is a new upstream release. For the full list of changes: http

Re: How to create root account to own /var/empty for ssh?

2017-04-15 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 15/04/2017 17:51, L A Walsh wrote: The new version of ssh is not likely my "/var/empty", which it says: var/empty must be owned by root and not group or world-writable. It doesn't seems to like this: llg -a /var/empty total 4 drwx--+ 1 root Administrators 0 Oct 11 2014 ./ llg -a

How to create root account to own /var/empty for ssh?

2017-04-15 Thread L A Walsh
The new version of ssh is not likely my "/var/empty", which it says: var/empty must be owned by root and not group or world-writable. It doesn't seems to like this: llg -a /var/empty total 4 drwx--+ 1 root Administrators 0 Oct 11 2014 ./ llg -an /var/empty total 4 drwx--+ 1 0

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: hdf5-1.8.18-1

2017-04-15 Thread Marco Atzeri
Version 1.8.18-1 of hdf5 libhdf5-devel libhdf5_10 libhdf5cpp_13 (C++ api bumped) libhdf5hl_10 libhdf5hlcpp_11 for cygwin have been uploaded. CHANGES This is a new upstream release. For the full list of changes: https://www.hdfgroup.org/ftp/HDF5/current/src/hdf5-1.8.18-RELEASE.

Re: bug in cygcheck -- claims missing files, but files are not missing.

2017-04-15 Thread L A Walsh
Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, L A Walsh! Hi Andrey Repin! ;-) Any idea how to figure out what cygcheck is doing? How did you invoke cygcheck? I've seen similar behavior when invoking it as /usr/bin/cygcheck outside the Cygwin environment. I invoked it from bash at the same place I t

Re: bug in cygcheck -- claims missing files, but files are not missing.

2017-04-15 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, L A Walsh! > I am trying to update my cygwin installation -- > I seem to be missing some files, but am not sure, as cygcheck > seems to be broken. > I generated a dump using cygcheck -vs, and it claims > may files are missing: > Missing directory: /usr/share/doc/ from package afio >

Re: how to make sshd start a shell other than bash when I log in?

2017-04-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > * Andrew Schulman (Thu, 06 Apr 2017 21:22:38 -0400) > > > > > > My regular shell is fish. To make local terminals run fish instead of > > > bash when > > > I start them, I set > > > > > > SHELL=/usr/bin/fish > > > > > > in my desktop environment. This works fine: I start MinTTY, and fish >

Re: how to make sshd start a shell other than bash when I log in?

2017-04-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
> * Andrew Schulman (Thu, 06 Apr 2017 21:22:38 -0400) > > > > My regular shell is fish. To make local terminals run fish instead of bash > > when > > I start them, I set > > > > SHELL=/usr/bin/fish > > > > in my desktop environment. This works fine: I start MinTTY, and fish starts. > > > > But

bug in cygcheck -- claims missing files, but files are not missing.

2017-04-15 Thread L A Walsh
I am trying to update my cygwin installation -- I seem to be missing some files, but am not sure, as cygcheck seems to be broken. I generated a dump using cygcheck -vs, and it claims may files are missing: Missing directory: /usr/share/doc/ from package afio Missing directory: /usr/share/doc/af

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lilypond-2.19.59-1

2017-04-15 Thread Marco Atzeri
Versions 2.19.59-1 of lilypond lilypond-doc for cygwin are now available: CHANGES Last dev upstream release http://www.lilypond.org/old-news.html DESCRIPTION LilyPond is a music engraving program, devoted to producing the highest-quality sheet music possible. It brings the aest

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-Text-CSV-1.94-1

2017-04-15 Thread David Stacey
The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * perl-Text-CSV-1.94-1 Text::CSV provides facilities for the composition and decomposition of comma-separated values. An instance of the Text::CSV class can combine fields into a CSV string and parse a CSV string into fields. T