Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 07:20:53PM -0600, Warren Young wrote: >On 3/17/2013 10:45, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> So, I'd appreciate some discussion about this. > >Last time I answered one of your RFCs, I got accused of bikeshedding. > >(This was the Win9x EOL issue, a month or so ago. I'm not sure

RE: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-18 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
> From: cygwin-apps-ow...@cygwin.com > > I'd like to have a feel for how the 64-bit version of Cygwin will impact package > maintainers. > > So, I'd appreciate some discussion about this. > > 1) Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows available? No > 2) If no, would you be willing to install on

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-18 Thread Christian Franke
Christopher Faylor wrote: I'd like to have a feel for how the 64-bit version of Cygwin will impact package maintainers. So, I'd appreciate some discussion about this. 1) Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows available? 2) If no, would you be willing to install one? 3) Are you willing to dow

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-18 Thread Warren Young
On 3/17/2013 10:45, Christopher Faylor wrote: So, I'd appreciate some discussion about this. Last time I answered one of your RFCs, I got accused of bikeshedding. (This was the Win9x EOL issue, a month or so ago. I'm not sure whether the accusation was directed at me personally, or if I just

aalib and ncurses10

2013-03-18 Thread Peter Rosin
Hi Dr. Volker Zell, the aalib maintainer! While porting libggi to Cygwin64, I had a small hickup while building the optional prerequisite aalib, apparently because of changes in ncurses between v9 and v10. I had to apply the below patch. Would you like me to request an upload of an aalib-1.4rc5-1

Re: 64bit: cmake and fortran

2013-03-18 Thread marco atzeri
On 3/17/2013 7:24 AM, marco atzeri wrote: On 3/17/2013 6:33 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Since I am still carrying some patches for cmake, I went ahead and uploaded a build; it also depends on the just-uploaded libarchive. Yaakov, qhull built fine with your cmake, thanks Dave / Achim , a

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-18 Thread marco atzeri
On 3/18/2013 10:35 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 17 12:45, Christopher Faylor wrote: I'd like to have a feel for how the 64-bit version of Cygwin will impact package maintainers. So, I'd appreciate some discussion about this. 1) Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows available? 2) If no

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-18 Thread JonY
On 3/18/2013 00:45, Christopher Faylor wrote: > I'd like to have a feel for how the 64-bit version of Cygwin will > impact package maintainers. > > So, I'd appreciate some discussion about this. > > 1) Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows available? > Yes. > 2) If no, would you be willing t

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 17 12:45, Christopher Faylor wrote: > I'd like to have a feel for how the 64-bit version of Cygwin will > impact package maintainers. > > So, I'd appreciate some discussion about this. > > 1) Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows available? > > 2) If no, would you be willing to install

Re: [PATCH] setup: port to 64-bit, part 2

2013-03-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 17 12:43, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 10:35:46AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Mar 17 02:27, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> If we're going to do that then I'd like the actual maintainers to start > >> generating packages rather than random other people. Otherw

Re: [PATCH] setup: port to 64-bit, part 2

2013-03-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 17 16:27, Yaakov wrote: > On Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:58:10 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > Btw, was it announced that Yaakov was working on a complete 64-bit > > release? I knew that this was a possibility but was it actually > > announced that there would be a release area in cygwin's ftp

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-18 Thread waterlan
Christopher Faylor schreef op 2013-03-17 17:45: I'd like to have a feel for how the 64-bit version of Cygwin will impact package maintainers. So, I'd appreciate some discussion about this. 1) Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows available? Yes 3) Are you willing to download the current 64