Re: [Plplot-devel] Tests on Cygwin

2007-10-28 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2007-10-28 20:49+0100 Arjen Markus wrote: > Hi Alan, > > using strace made it clear why the command did not output anything: > it was missing a couple of DLLs. (An annoying property of Windows: > command-line programs that are missing DLLs may fail completely > silently - no message or message

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tests on Cygwin

2007-10-28 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2007-10-28 14:22+0100 Arjen Markus wrote: >> On 2007-10-26 14:10-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> > >> Forget that last request because I have made some svn changes that make >> that request irrelevant. >> >> As of revision 7981 when you execute >> >> ./get-drv-info.exe ps >> >> that application in

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tests on Cygwin

2007-10-28 Thread Arjen Markus
> On 2007-10-26 14:10-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > > Forget that last request because I have made some svn changes that make > that request irrelevant. > > As of revision 7981 when you execute > > ./get-drv-info.exe ps > > that application internally prepends the drivers directory path to the > sea

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tests on Cygwin

2007-10-28 Thread Arjen Markus
> > Much thanks for those detailed results. At this point, I have not found > anything wrong elsewhere that might be affecting the get-drv-info.exe > problem. > At least get-drv-info.exe has the correct .exe suffix now. (The recent > change > I put into svn.) > > Could you attempt to verify the p

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tests on Cygwin

2007-10-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2007-10-26 14:10-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > Could you attempt to verify the problem by hand? That is do the following > (inspired by make.out2 results) > > cd /cygdrive/c/arjen/plplot-svn/install-cygwin/drivers > ./get-drv-info.exe ps > > I assume that will give the same error that ps cannot

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tests on Cygwin

2007-10-26 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2007-10-26 21:12+0200 Arjen Markus wrote: > Hi Alan, > > here are the results of the test with dynamic drivers disabled and > enabled (see the attached files: out1 is DYNDRIVERS=OFF, out2 is > DYNDRIVERS=ON). > The interesting bit is that the failure occurs in get-drv-info. > > The file ps.so