Re: Virtual Windows folders - make them visible?

One query. I can do `cd /c/Windows/Sysnative` in x86 cygwin. What's the point of having a virtual folder? -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.c

Re: Autoconf files need v2.69

I am not familiar with newlib. Please feel free whatever you want to do with my previously provided diff. Also my previous question is unanswered. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.ht

Autoconf files need v2.69

Currently the autoconf files in newlib-cygwin repo are in 2.64 version but the latest autoconf package is version 2.69. So, autoreconf command shows errors. Possible diff attached. diff --git a/config/override.m4 b/config/override.m4 index 52bd1c3..1c3c298 100644 --- a/config/override.m4 +++ b/conf

How to compile only cygwin1.dll in newlib-cygwin repository?

Is it possible to compile only cygwin1.dll in newlib-cygwin repository? I want to skip building all docs and the installation of xmlto like programs. Also there is an error: ../../../../winsup/cygwin/gendef: No such file or directory Any hint? -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.ht

Re: find_fast_cwd problem

By "Linux", if you mean Linux kernel then try to use new Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) or any GNU/Linux operating system in a virtual machine. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.ht

Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

Chaging the defines in package may break others installation. You can set the version in source code as you need, for example: #undef _WIN32_WINNT #define _WIN32_WINNT 0x602 -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

[PATCH] winsup/cygwin: remove defines added in mingw-w64 v7.0.0

Patch file attached. From fcc8f83f4d47ba9f755725c64218f2f13e9a8e2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Biswapriyo Nath Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 11:20:00 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] winsup/cygwin: remove defines added in mingw-w64 v7.0.0 Signed-off-by: Biswapriyo Nath --- winsup/cygwin/mmap.cc | 3 --- wi

Re: ACL: Why SYSTEM doesn't have full access set on newly created files?

Same issue here. I use git in msys2 for correct file permissions. Also if I install cygwin and reinstall Windows 10 OS then Windows programs can not edit any cygwin files. I have to take ownership with takeown and icacls commands then chmod the files. I found a temporary workaround. 1. Add `noacl`