Re: Perl: Cygwin::win_to_posix_path() fails; Possible memory corruption

2017-11-16 Thread Achim Gratz
Lando Nachtmann writes: > I have a problem using the Perl-integrated Cygwin path conversion > methods. You might want to read the documentation again. In short, don't feed it UTF strings, it's not designed to handle them. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda

Re: I discovered https://cygwin.com/donations.html

2017-11-16 Thread John Ruckstuhl
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 3:51 PM, John Ruckstuhl wrote: > On many occasions, I have watched a thread in this forum and thought > "Wow, that was an incredibly technical and civilized response. > I wish I could send so-and-so a coffee, or a 6-pack, or some small > acknowledgement, a tip-of-the-hat".

Broken junctions and symlinks halt recursive cp and rsync operations?

2017-11-16 Thread Matt D.
I can make a directory 'a/' and a symlink 'b' of 'b -> a' and copy 'b' to 'c' which also points to 'a': $mkdir a $CYGWIN= ln -s a b $CYGWIN= cp -a b c On Linux if I break the link as such: $rm -r a c I can still copy the broken link: $cp -a b c But on Cygwin I cannot do this for native junc

Re: FAST_CWD pointer problem

2017-11-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 15 23:24, Eliot Moss wrote: > On 11/15/2017 11:19 PM, Naidu, Srinivasu (Hardware design) wrote: > > Hi Cygwin team, > > > > I'm Sri, working for Hewlett Packard. We are using Quartus tool and > > installed latest version 13.1. When we are running NiosII eclipse , getting > > the below war

Perl: Cygwin::win_to_posix_path() fails; Possible memory corruption

2017-11-16 Thread Lando Nachtmann
Hello, I have a problem using the Perl-integrated Cygwin path conversion methods. Below is my Perl bug report (#132443) created via perlbug for details. They suggested to file a bug against the XML::DOM module. But since it is a Cygwin-specific problem, I thought it is better to ask on the mail