Cproto package

2001-12-16 Thread Stephano Mariani
Hi, I was wondering what the procedure was to get a package submitted to cygwin, I have read the docs on the website, and would like to volunteer my services as a package maintainer for cproto (http://cproto.sf.net). TIA, Stephano Mariani

RE: RFP: UPX (Was Re: reducing binary distribution size with UPX)

2002-03-16 Thread Stephano Mariani
* expect.exe* omfonts.exe* gprof.exe* irc-20010101.exe* Of these, I would not compress ld, as, and possibly cvs since I don't want to incur a performance hit, but the rest will considerably reduce the size with a minimal loss of speed :). Stephano Mariani PS: The UPX stubs are *very* fast a

RE: RFP: UPX (Was Re: reducing binary distribution size with UPX)

2002-03-16 Thread Stephano Mariani
I never intended to imply that the packages should be distributed compressed, but perhaps UPX functionality could (in the distant not so near future) be integrated into setup, such that the installed files could be compressed at the users discretion based on its size. :) Stephano Mariani

RE: libtool devel auto-import broken

2002-03-17 Thread Stephano Mariani
prevent symbols being exported. I have therefore had to resort to patching my binutils to prevent every symbol from being exported :( Thanks for the great tools, Stephano Mariani > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Behalf Of Charles Wils

RE: libtool devel auto-import broken

2002-03-17 Thread Stephano Mariani
Isn't it better to have this functionality within libtool... doesn't it exist for this purpose? Personally, I would love a tool that allows me to build shared libs on windows/cygwin, linux, and solaris with ease. Stephano Mariani > -Original Message- > From: Robert

RE: libtool devel auto-import broken

2002-03-17 Thread Stephano Mariani
s not possible, then please excuse my ignorance as to the inner workings of libtool :) Thanks, Stephano Mariani > -Original Message- > From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, 17 March 2002 11:24 AM > To: Stephano Mariani; Charles Wilson > Cc: CygWi

RE: libtool devel auto-import broken

2002-03-17 Thread Stephano Mariani
I see. In any case, your patch was just the ticket (with some minor modifications) :). I can now build my libraries as intended without all the symbols in the global scope being exported. :) Thanks, Stephano Mariani > -Original Message- > From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

RE: libtool devel auto-import broken

2002-03-17 Thread Stephano Mariani
nm-B output" (or something like that) fails and an empty sed pattern is tried when searching for symbols causing the build to fail. Thanks for the URL, Stephano Mariani > -Original Message- > From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, 17 March 2002 5: