Re: ITP: graphviz

2005-08-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Reini Urban wrote: Gerrit P. Haase schrieb: Reini Urban wrote: Vlad schrieb: My plan is to use as much shared libraries ( libgd , libfreetype ) as practical, and link the missing libraries statically. Do you want libming also? (SWF output) I have a package ready, but not yet

Ready to review SQLite package?

2005-08-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Does anybody has an SQLite package ready for review? Gerrit -- =^..^=

Re: [MinGW-dvlpr] Fwd: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mingw-runtime-3.8-1

2005-08-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 16 10:20, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: Included below is my proposal to address the stripping of the w32api and mingw-runtime after running it by the mingw developers. Is the proposed solution acceptable? Are you asking us? I think this is up to you and the mingw team since your are the one

Re: MAINT: esound and audiofile packages into new Audio category

2005-08-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 14 12:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I've just uploaded flac, libogg and libvorbis. These three packages are creating the new Audio category. So, maintainers of esound and audiofile, would you mind to change your setup.hint files to add the packages to this new category? Yaakov? Any

Re: MAINT: esound and audiofile packages into new Audio category

2005-08-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 14 12:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I've just uploaded flac, libogg and libvorbis. These three packages are creating the new Audio category. So, maintainers of esound and audiofile, would you mind to change your setup.hint files to add the packages to this new

Re: MAINT: esound and audiofile packages into new Audio category

2005-08-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 17 12:47, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 14 12:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I've just uploaded flac, libogg and libvorbis. These three packages are creating the new Audio category. So, maintainers of esound and audiofile, would you mind to change your

upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 diffstat: new upstream release tar: new maintainer, new upstream release. Instead of linking against binmode.o and forcing text mode on the exceptions even on binary mounts, I fixed the source code to always request bin mode on the files where it

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 06:24:50AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: tar: new maintainer, new upstream release. Instead of linking against binmode.o and forcing text mode on the exceptions even on binary mounts, I'm not sure what the above is implying but I didn't link with binmode.o when I packaged tar.

[ITP] singular-*-3.0.0-1

2005-08-17 Thread Oliver Wienand
Singular goes to /opt/Singular Is this choose of directory valid? Homepage : http://www.singular.uni-kl.de License : GPL Package URLs are below. Sincerely, Oliver Wienand ftp://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/pub/Math/Singular/devel/WIN/cygwin/release/singular-base/setup.hint

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 17 10:56, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 06:24:50AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: tar: new maintainer, new upstream release. Instead of linking against binmode.o and forcing text mode on the exceptions even on binary mounts, I'm not sure what the above is implying but I

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 05:04:32PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 17 10:56, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 06:24:50AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: tar: new maintainer, new upstream release. Instead of linking against binmode.o and forcing text mode on the exceptions even

Re: [ITP] singular-*-3.0.0-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:57:35PM +0200, Oliver Wienand wrote: Singular goes to /opt/Singular Is this choose of directory valid? No. cgf

PING: Proposal for Boost 1.33.0 package

2005-08-17 Thread Vaclav Haisman
I wonder what is wrong that I still got no response... VH On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Vaclav Haisman wrote: Hi, I have made Cygwin package of Boost 1.33.0 libraries and I want to propose it to be included into Cygwin. I have partitioned it into tree packages: boost-1.33.0-1 libboost-1.33.0-1

gtypist's sdesc

2005-08-17 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Isn't GNU typist a rather short and redundant sdesc? I suggest universal typing tutor as from first line of http://www.gnu.org/software/gtypist/gtypist.html Or anything else, but please not a description that only repeats the package name ;-) PS1:

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 17 11:37, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 05:04:32PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Am I missing something or shouldn't tar be one of those applications which should recreate *exactly* what they got? In other words, shouldn't using binmode under all circumstances,

Re: gtypist's sdesc

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 05:40:37PM +0200, Lapo Luchini wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Isn't GNU typist a rather short and redundant sdesc? I suggest universal typing tutor as from first line of http://www.gnu.org/software/gtypist/gtypist.html Or anything else, but please not

Re: [ITP] singular-*-3.0.0-1

2005-08-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:57:35PM +0200, Oliver Wienand wrote: Singular goes to /opt/Singular Is this choose of directory valid? No. Hmmm, what is wrong with /opt? Gerrit -- =^..^=

Re: PING: Proposal for Boost 1.33.0 package

2005-08-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 17 17:38, Vaclav Haisman wrote: I wonder what is wrong that I still got no response... Well, along the lines of recent discussions, your sdesc and ldesc fields in the various setup.hint files are somewhat useless. Could you please change them so that they say something about what boost

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Blake
On Aug 17 10:56, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 06:24:50AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: tar: new maintainer, new upstream release. Instead of linking against binmode.o and forcing text mode on the exceptions even on binary mounts, I'm not sure what the above is implying

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Eric Blake wrote: [snip] Then you went through the sources, and for all files that manipulate human-readable files (such as file name lists, as opposed to actual tars), you added FOPEN_TEXT_READ, defined as rt, to fopen calls, and O_TEXT to open calls. All file

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:10:36PM +, Eric Blake wrote: On Aug 17 10:56, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 06:24:50AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: tar: new maintainer, new upstream release. Instead of linking against binmode.o and forcing text mode on the exceptions even on

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 12:22:50PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Eric Blake wrote: [snip] Then you went through the sources, and for all files that manipulate human-readable files (such as file name lists, as opposed to actual tars), you added FOPEN_TEXT_READ, defined

Re: PING: Proposal for Boost 1.33.0 package

2005-08-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Corinna Vinschen wrote: So, well, what *is* boost? Is it packed with some Linux distro by default? Which one? It is one of the packages which must be compilable before a new version of gcc is released: http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-3.4/criteria.html I bet it is available for nearly every Linux

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 12:22:50PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Eric Blake wrote: [snip] Then you went through the sources, and for all files that manipulate human-readable files (such as file name lists, as opposed

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Blake
I'm not sure this is correct. fopen(..., rt) should create LF endings on binary mounts and CRLF on text mounts... IIUC, the open mode is a hint to the underlying filesystem whether line ending translation should be done -- the actual translation is done based on the mount type. Opening

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Eric Blake wrote: I'm not sure this is correct. fopen(..., rt) should create LF endings on binary mounts and CRLF on text mounts... IIUC, the open mode is a hint to the underlying filesystem whether line ending translation should be done -- the actual translation is

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 12:42:31PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 12:22:50PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Eric Blake wrote: [snip] Then you went through the sources, and for all files that

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:47:19PM +, Eric Blake wrote: I'm not sure this is correct. fopen(..., rt) should create LF endings on binary mounts and CRLF on text mounts... IIUC, the open mode is a hint to the underlying filesystem whether line ending translation should be done -- the actual

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 12:56:54PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: The fact that there are no standards for O_TEXT or rt/wt didn't help my confusion any. Well, I guess just relying on the common sense philosophy of I told it do do this, so that's what I'd expect it to do is something that can't

Re: PING: Proposal for Boost 1.33.0 package

2005-08-17 Thread Vaclav Haisman
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 17 17:38, Vaclav Haisman wrote: I wonder what is wrong that I still got no response... Well, along the lines of recent discussions, your sdesc and ldesc fields in the various setup.hint files are somewhat useless. Could you please

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Blake
You're saying that the programmer can go out of his way to specify the line ending style that they want but cygwin should allow the mount mode to override that? I don't agree that this is logical behavior. Here's my attempt to clarify my understanding of the current behavior. Tell me if any

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 05:40:45PM +, Eric Blake wrote: setmode(fd, O_BINARY or O_TEXT) - returns 0 on success, -1 on failure (different from the cygwin web page doc of returning the previous mode), and forces mode change. Not a good idea to call it on a tty. Non-POSIX extension. No.

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Blake
But opening with rt is non-POSIX, I don't see what that has to do with anything. It means that you have to use #ifdef __CYGWIN__ in your sources before using it. Some upstream maintainers are reluctant to add patches with #ifdef code if an alternative solution can be found that works on

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 12:56:54PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: The fact that there are no standards for O_TEXT or rt/wt didn't help my confusion any. Well, I guess just relying on the common sense philosophy of I told it do do this, so

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 06:03:58PM +, Eric Blake wrote: But opening with rt is non-POSIX, I don't see what that has to do with anything. It means that you have to use #ifdef __CYGWIN__ in your sources before using it. Strangely enough, I now realize that I linked with binmode.o to minimize

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Blake
i.e., as I said, it sounds like you changed the behavior. If you want to fix the incremental files so that they are always created with \n endings that would be great. Otherwise, please don't use the underlying mount option *for anything*. Underlying mount points for reading are harmless

RE: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Christopher Faylor Sent: 17 August 2005 18:20 Let's apply some common sense here, too. You specify wt, what would you expect? You'd expect a file with CRLF endings, i.e., LF should be translated to CRLF. Well, not on a linux box I wouldn't. If I open a

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Blake
Making the code work less well because it would be easier for someone to accept source code is completely backwards from the end user experience that cygwin is trying to provide. We're not going to sacrifice *functionality* just to adhere to posix standards. If the upstream maintainer

Re: PING: Proposal for Boost 1.33.0 package

2005-08-17 Thread Vaclav Haisman
Updated setup.hints as promised: setup.hint: # Boost 1.33.0 Cygwin package setup.hint sdesc: Boost 1.33.0 main package ldesc: Boost provides free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries. The emphasis is on libraries that work well with the C++ Standard Library. Boost libraries are intended

Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
Yep. I knew that this would be coming from some direction and it is a wonderful illustration of why I quoted the term common sense. On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 07:22:42PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: From: Christopher Faylor Sent: 17 August 2005 18:20 Let's apply some common sense here, too. You

Re: gtypist's sdesc

2005-08-17 Thread Yaakov S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christopher Faylor wrote: I agree. I think Brian sent out a list of packages a while ago which fell into the nondescriptive sdesc category. It's a shame that this hasn't been fixed. It appears that I missed that message. I'm in the middle of

Re: Ready to review SQLite package?

2005-08-17 Thread Yaakov S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Does anybody has an SQLite package ready for review? 2.8 or 3.2? (they can be installed in parallel) Yaakov -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird -

Re: PING: Proposal for Boost 1.33.0 package

2005-08-17 Thread Brian Dessent
Vaclav Haisman wrote: # Boost 1.33.0 Cygwin package setup.hint sdesc: Boost 1.33.0 main package ldesc: Boost provides free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries. This is still not the correct format for sdesc and ldesc. You should not start sdesc with the name of the package. It

Re: MAINT: esound and audiofile packages into new Audio category

2005-08-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yaakov S wrote: libIDL2 is ready and just waiting for upload, together with ORBit-0.5/libIDL-0.6. I'm in the middle of compiling ORBit2-2.10.3. But these are just point bumps and shouldn't be immediately necessary for building the backend components (GConf2, gnome-vfs2, libbonobo2, libgnome2).

Re: Ready to review SQLite package?

2005-08-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yaakov S wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Does anybody has an SQLite package ready for review? 2.8 or 3.2? (they can be installed in parallel) I played with libgda, however I cannot remember which version is required for libgda. Gerrit --

RE: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
-Original Message- From: Dave Korn Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:23 PM Subject: RE: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1 Original Message From: Christopher Faylor Sent: 17 August 2005 18:20 Let's apply some common sense here, too. You specify wt, what would

Re: Ready to review SQLite package?

2005-08-17 Thread Yaakov S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit P. Haase wrote: I played with libgda, however I cannot remember which version is required for libgda. For libgda-1.0.4, which I've built already, sqlite-2.8. Now that glib-2.6 is out, I'll try libgda-1.2 and see how that goes. Yaakov

RE: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
From: Eric Blake Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 11:47 AM To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1 I'm not sure this is correct. fopen(..., rt) should create LF endings on binary mounts and CRLF on text mounts... IIUC, the open mode is a

RE: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Blake
But opening with rt is non-POSIX, No it isn't. POSIX requires any CRT that doesn't understand or care about the second character to ignore it. This is the POSIX definition of fopen(): http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/fopen.html In there, it specifically calls out

RE: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1

2005-08-17 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Blake Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 9:41 PM To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: RE: upload: diffstat-1.40-1, tar-1.15.1-1 But opening with rt is non-POSIX, No it isn't. POSIX