base-files-4.2-3 : attention maintainer

2015-09-24 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 23/09/2015 01:04, Walter L. wrote: Hi, I've just performed a fresh install of the latest (2.2.1) Cygwin on 64-bit Windows 7 and noticed 2 issues with the new version that I'd like to verify whether or not they are bugs: 1) The symlink to protocol file seems incorrect [user@hostname /etc]$

Re: base-files-4.2-3 : attention maintainer

2015-09-24 Thread Achim Gratz
Marco Atzeri writes: > the bug is in the > /etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh > of base-files-4.2-3 > > > FILES="hosts protocols services networks" > OSNAME="$(/usr/bin/uname -s)" > WINETC="$(/usr/bin/cygpath -S -u)/drivers/etc" > > [cut] > > for mke

Re: base-files-4.2-3 : attention maintainer

2015-09-25 Thread Ken Brown
On 9/24/2015 1:29 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Marco Atzeri writes: the bug is in the /etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh of base-files-4.2-3 FILES="hosts protocols services networks" OSNAME="$(/usr/bin/uname -s)" WINETC="$(/usr/bin/cygpath -S -u)/driv

Re: base-files-4.2-3 : attention maintainer

2015-09-26 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Ken Brown! > As long as you're updating base-files anyway, maybe you could implement > one of the previously-discussed proposals for showing a prompt of "#" > instead of "$" in shells with sufficient privileges. Unfortunately, I > don't remember if there was ever a consensus reached

Re: base-files-4.2-3 : attention maintainer

2015-09-26 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: > As long as you're updating base-files anyway, maybe you could > implement one of the previously-discussed proposals for showing a > prompt of "#" instead of "$" in shells with sufficient privileges. > Unfortunately, I don't remember if there was ever a consensus reached > on exa