Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-10 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Joost Verburg wrote: Andre Poenitz wrote: No... rather an obvious replacement that's e.g. known to work with Chinese Windows or such... FILE_SHARE_DELETE is a sharing mode supported by Windows 2000 and later. This boost library uses it in the part of the code that is supposed to work on

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-10 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Joost Verburg wrote: Andre Poenitz wrote: No... rather an obvious replacement that's e.g. known to work with Chinese Windows or such... FILE_SHARE_DELETE is a sharing mode supported by Windows 2000 and later. This boost library uses it in the part of the code that is supposed to work on

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Joost Verburg wrote: Hi, LyX 1.5 almost works on Windows 98/Me. I can create, open and save documents and do all the normal work. There is however one major bug that makes it useless: The second time LyX is started (when no configuration needs to be done anymore) it just crashes on startup!

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Bo Peng wrote: Is your qt dependency file working under win 98? Do you use MSVC Express? I have a valid license of win 98 and I may be able to create a virtual machine for it. Yes, the dependency file works. The MSVC Express IDE doesn't support Windows 9x, so you'll have to use remote

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Joost Verburg wrote: Bo Peng wrote: Is your qt dependency file working under win 98? Do you use MSVC Express? I have a valid license of win 98 and I may be able to create a virtual machine for it. Yes, the dependency file works. The MSVC Express IDE doesn't support Windows 9x, so you'll have

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Yes, the dependency file works. The MSVC Express IDE doesn't support Windows 9x, so you'll have to use remote debugging What's that? Compiling on one computer and debugging on another. Microsoft provides a tool that allows you to do so. or just the debug log. The

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Joost Verburg wrote: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Yes, the dependency file works. The MSVC Express IDE doesn't support Windows 9x, so you'll have to use remote debugging What's that? Compiling on one computer and debugging on another. Microsoft provides a tool that allows you to do so. Then

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Compiling on one computer and debugging on another. Microsoft provides a tool that allows you to do so. Then why don't you do that? ;-) I don't have a computer with Windows 98 / Me and network support. Joost

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Joost Verburg wrote: LyX 1.5 almost works on Windows 98/Me. I can create, open and save documents and do all the normal work. There is however one major bug that makes it useless: The second time LyX is started (when no configuration needs to be done anymore) it just crashes on startup! When

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 07:25:09PM +0200, Joost Verburg wrote: Joost Verburg wrote: LyX 1.5 almost works on Windows 98/Me. I can create, open and save documents and do all the normal work. There is however one major bug that makes it useless: The second time LyX is started (when no

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Andre Poenitz wrote: I've finally been able to solve the problem. It turned out to be a bug in recent versions of the boost filesystem library. obvious suggestion inserted here You mean that it should be reported to the boost developers? Sure, but as long as this boost version is included

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 09:23:48PM +0200, Joost Verburg wrote: Andre Poenitz wrote: I've finally been able to solve the problem. It turned out to be a bug in recent versions of the boost filesystem library. obvious suggestion inserted here You mean that it should be reported to the boost

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Andre Poenitz wrote: No... rather an obvious replacement that's e.g. known to work with Chinese Windows or such... FILE_SHARE_DELETE is a sharing mode supported by Windows 2000 and later. This boost library uses it in the part of the code that is supposed to work on older Windows versions.

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Joost Verburg wrote: Hi, LyX 1.5 almost works on Windows 98/Me. I can create, open and save documents and do all the normal work. There is however one major bug that makes it useless: The second time LyX is started (when no configuration needs to be done anymore) it just crashes on startup!

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Bo Peng wrote: Is your qt dependency file working under win 98? Do you use MSVC Express? I have a valid license of win 98 and I may be able to create a virtual machine for it. Yes, the dependency file works. The MSVC Express IDE doesn't support Windows 9x, so you'll have to use remote

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Joost Verburg wrote: Bo Peng wrote: Is your qt dependency file working under win 98? Do you use MSVC Express? I have a valid license of win 98 and I may be able to create a virtual machine for it. Yes, the dependency file works. The MSVC Express IDE doesn't support Windows 9x, so you'll have

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Yes, the dependency file works. The MSVC Express IDE doesn't support Windows 9x, so you'll have to use remote debugging What's that? Compiling on one computer and debugging on another. Microsoft provides a tool that allows you to do so. or just the debug log. The

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Joost Verburg wrote: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Yes, the dependency file works. The MSVC Express IDE doesn't support Windows 9x, so you'll have to use remote debugging What's that? Compiling on one computer and debugging on another. Microsoft provides a tool that allows you to do so. Then

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Compiling on one computer and debugging on another. Microsoft provides a tool that allows you to do so. Then why don't you do that? ;-) I don't have a computer with Windows 98 / Me and network support. Joost

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Joost Verburg wrote: LyX 1.5 almost works on Windows 98/Me. I can create, open and save documents and do all the normal work. There is however one major bug that makes it useless: The second time LyX is started (when no configuration needs to be done anymore) it just crashes on startup! When

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 07:25:09PM +0200, Joost Verburg wrote: > Joost Verburg wrote: > >LyX 1.5 almost works on Windows 98/Me. I can create, open and save > >documents and do all the normal work. There is however one major bug > >that makes it useless: The second time LyX is started (when no >

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Andre Poenitz wrote: I've finally been able to solve the problem. It turned out to be a bug in recent versions of the boost filesystem library. You mean that it should be reported to the boost developers? Sure, but as long as this boost version is included with LyX, it needs a temporary

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 09:23:48PM +0200, Joost Verburg wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > >>I've finally been able to solve the problem. It turned out to be a bug > >>in recent versions of the boost filesystem library. > > > > > > You mean that it should be reported to the boost developers? No...

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-09 Thread Joost Verburg
Andre Poenitz wrote: No... rather an obvious replacement that's e.g. known to work with Chinese Windows or such... FILE_SHARE_DELETE is a sharing mode supported by Windows 2000 and later. This boost library uses it in the part of the code that is supposed to work on older Windows versions.

Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-08 Thread Joost Verburg
Hi, LyX 1.5 almost works on Windows 98/Me. I can create, open and save documents and do all the normal work. There is however one major bug that makes it useless: The second time LyX is started (when no configuration needs to be done anymore) it just crashes on startup! When I remove the

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-08 Thread Bo Peng
Is there anyone with a copy of Win9x who is able to debug this thing? If it's a simple fix, we can release 1.5 with Windows 9x support. The installer code for Win9x is ready. Is your qt dependency file working under win 98? Do you use MSVC Express? I have a valid license of win 98 and I may be

Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-08 Thread Joost Verburg
Hi, LyX 1.5 almost works on Windows 98/Me. I can create, open and save documents and do all the normal work. There is however one major bug that makes it useless: The second time LyX is started (when no configuration needs to be done anymore) it just crashes on startup! When I remove the

Re: Windows 98 / Me support?

2007-07-08 Thread Bo Peng
Is there anyone with a copy of Win9x who is able to debug this thing? If it's a simple fix, we can release 1.5 with Windows 9x support. The installer code for Win9x is ready. Is your qt dependency file working under win 98? Do you use MSVC Express? I have a valid license of win 98 and I may be