[PATCH] Fix for postinstall not running

2002-05-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
Here is a fix for the problem of postinstall not running. I'm not going to check this one into the trunk because it uses a static variable and "feels wrong" as a result. I think we probably need to change the find interface, either to just return the relative path or the full path as needed. I

Re: New Packages Waiting! [WAS: New SGML/XML packages]

2002-05-15 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Robert, Am Dienstag, 14. Mai 2002 um 13:39 schriebst du: > I think no-one has had time. I recall several yea votes previously, so > it just takes me/corinna/chris/chuck/ anyone else with write access to > upload the packages. I don't recall who (if anyone) has sanity checked > the packages

RE: Question on submitting a package to cygwin

2002-05-15 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Wed, 15 May 2002, Harold Hunt wrote: > Peter, > > Chris Faylor had said that apps that run under X need to go in the XFree86 > directory... but I'm not sure if that means that it should be stuffed into > the XFree86 category as well: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-04/msg00538.htm

RE: Question on submitting a package to cygwin

2002-05-15 Thread Harold Hunt
Peter, Chris Faylor had said that apps that run under X need to go in the XFree86 directory... but I'm not sure if that means that it should be stuffed into the XFree86 category as well: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-04/msg00538.html Does x3270 only have an X component or does it run i

RE: Question on submitting a package to cygwin

2002-05-15 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Thu, 16 May 2002, Robert Collins wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Peter A. Castro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 7:57 AM > > > I'd like to submit couple of packages that I've built under > > Cygwin, but I'm at a loss as to a proper category. > ..

RE: Question on submitting a package to cygwin

2002-05-15 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Peter A. Castro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 7:57 AM > I'd like to submit couple of packages that I've built under > Cygwin, but I'm at a loss as to a proper category. ... > It's > basically a Telnet app which handles 3270 p

Re: Question on submitting a package to cygwin

2002-05-15 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Wed, 15 May 2002, Earnie Boyd wrote: > Uhm, Utils comes to mind. Thanks for the response! I considdered that, but it's not quite a utility. Tools like diff or sed or awk, those are utilities, but a 3270 emulator... I couldn't quite make myself categorize it as such. Ask yourself, would 'te

Re: Question on submitting a package to cygwin

2002-05-15 Thread Earnie Boyd
Uhm, Utils comes to mind. Earnie. "Peter A. Castro" wrote: > > Hi All, > I have a question on package classifications. I've read through the > Cygwin Package Contributors Guide and found the list of approved categories: > > Admin Archive Base Database Devel > Doc Editors Games G

Question on submitting a package to cygwin

2002-05-15 Thread Peter A. Castro
Hi All, I have a question on package classifications. I've read through the Cygwin Package Contributors Guide and found the list of approved categories: Admin Archive Base Database Devel Doc Editors Games Graphics Interpreters LibsMailMath Net Shells System Text

Re: new cygwin package: gsl

2002-05-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Teun Burgers wrote: > Hello, > > I've uploaded binary and source packages of GSL, > homepage www.fsf.org/software/gsl/ > These are the URL's of binary and source tarballs: > > http://home.quicknet.nl/qn/prive/ar.burgers/gsl-1.1.1-1-src.tar.bz2 > http://home.quicknet.nl/qn/prive/ar.burgers/gsl

Re: diff and diff-utils in category base

2002-05-15 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
Robert Collins wrote: > Any reason why diff and diff-utils are in the 'base' category? > > They seem much more 'devel' to me. I hate to always be a pain about 'base', but I use diff for a lot of non-devel things. Lists of name with duplicates that you only need the duplicates, for example: # un

new cygwin package: gsl

2002-05-15 Thread Teun Burgers
Hello, I've uploaded binary and source packages of GSL, homepage www.fsf.org/software/gsl/ These are the URL's of binary and source tarballs: http://home.quicknet.nl/qn/prive/ar.burgers/gsl-1.1.1-1-src.tar.bz2 http://home.quicknet.nl/qn/prive/ar.burgers/gsl-1.1.1-1.tar.bz2 The tarballs were pre

RE: setup releases

2002-05-15 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 10:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: setup releases > > > On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 05:36:33PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: > >The last couple of

Re: setup releases

2002-05-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 05:36:33PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: >The last couple of setup.exe uploads you've done have been faulty in >one way or another - linked against cygwin1.dll, not stripped. I've already explained why I linked against cygwin. IMO, your configury is badly BADLY broken, at

Re: Setup 2.218.2.6 [Was: Re: Setup 2.218.2.4] (new version uploaded)

2002-05-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 05:07:53PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: > > >> -Original Message- >> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 8:55 AM > > >> The attached patch seems to fix this and some other problems. >> >> I've uploaded a new version

Re: Checked branch setup.exe changes into trunk

2002-05-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 04:53:36PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: >Checking for \\setup.ini should be enough as long as / is never returned >by the find function. I'll do something like this in HEAD soon. I changed the find function to use \ since I seem to recall that some versions of Windows had

Re: [PATCH]: cygpath.cc

2002-05-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 08:55:37AM +0200, "Schaible, Jörg" wrote: > Hello, > > cygpath now supports an option -H that can be used to retrieve the Windows' > profile diretcory root. Mapping this directory to /home you can achieve a > Unix like schema /home/ and gain support for roaming profiles. >

RE: [PATCH]: cygpath.cc

2002-05-15 Thread Schaible, Jorg
Hi Chris, you should have one from late 1999 or beginning of 2000 ... Regards, Jorg >-Original Message- >From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 5:36 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [PATCH]: cygpath.cc > > >On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 08:55:3

RE: upset now understands 'external-source' option

2002-05-15 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 3:13 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: upset now understands 'external-source' option > > > > > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > Anyone want to submit the corresponding we

setup releases

2002-05-15 Thread Robert Collins
Chris, The last couple of setup.exe uploads you've done have been faulty in one way or another - linked against cygwin1.dll, not stripped. This is the recipe I use to build releases (and thus keeps me out of forgetting things :}): $ make && make dist && strip setup.exe \ && mv setup-0.t