[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-18 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Richard S. Gordon added the comment: FYI: Here is an update to my subsequent bug report to the Cygwin project team. You might find my answers to their questions useful in the future. > Begin forwarded message: > > From: "Richard S. Gordon" mailto:rigo...@comcast.net>&

[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-11 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Richard S. Gordon added the comment: > On Jun 9, 2017, at 4:57 PM, Masayuki Yamamoto wrote: > > > Masayuki Yamamoto added the comment: > > @rigordo Are you using mintty? If I remember rightly, mintty hasn't been set > 256 colors after installation (at least in

[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-11 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Richard S. Gordon added the comment: > On Jun 9, 2017, at 5:41 PM, Terry J. Reedy wrote: > > > Terry J. Reedy added the comment: > > Richard, when replying by email, please strip quoted text except for an > occasional line or two. (See example of limited in-context quo

[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-11 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Richard S. Gordon added the comment: Clarification: The suggested fix to the Python 3.6.1 curses stdlib should only be applied to those 64-bit platform version used with 64-bit ncurses 6.0. It should NOT apply to the Python 3.6.1 curses stdlib applied to those 32-bit platforms used with 32-bit

[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-11 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Richard S. Gordon added the comment: > On Jun 10, 2017, at 4:28 AM, Richard S. Gordon wrote: > > >> On Jun 9, 2017, at 4:59 PM, Richard S. Gordon > <mailto:rep...@bugs.python.org>> wrote: >> >> >> Richard S. Gordon added the comment: >&

[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-10 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Richard S. Gordon added the comment: > On Jun 9, 2017, at 4:59 PM, Richard S. Gordon wrote: > > > Richard S. Gordon added the comment: > >> On Jun 9, 2017, at 4:41 PM, STINNER Victor wrote: >> >> >> STINNER Victor added the comment: >> >&g

[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-09 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Richard S. Gordon added the comment: > On Jun 9, 2017, at 4:41 PM, STINNER Victor wrote: > > > STINNER Victor added the comment: > > Cygwin is not currently supported by CPython, so I suggest to close this > issue. I mean: please report the issue t

[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-09 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Richard S. Gordon added the comment: > On Jun 9, 2017, at 12:32 PM, STINNER Victor <mailto:rep...@bugs.python.org>> wrote: > > > STINNER Victor added the comment: > > What is your operating system? How did you install ncurses? What is your > ncurses version? &

[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-09 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Richard S. Gordon added the comment: > On Jun 9, 2017, at 11:59 AM, Richard S. Gordon wrote: > > >> On Jun 9, 2017, at 11:16 AM, STINNER Victor wrote: >> >> >> STINNER Victor added the comment: >> >>> Generated colors appear to

[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-09 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Richard S. Gordon added the comment: > On Jun 9, 2017, at 11:16 AM, STINNER Victor wrote: > > > STINNER Victor added the comment: > >> Generated colors appear to be corrupted by overloading text attribute with >> specified foreground and background colors.

[issue30609] Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10

2017-06-09 Thread Richard S. Gordon
New submission from Richard S. Gordon: Generated colors appear to be corrupted by overloading text attribute with specified foreground and background colors. This can be demonstrated by running test_tsWxColorPalette.py in Python 3x (developer-sandbox) found in https://github.com/rigordo959

[issue28803] Python 3.6.0b4 Reports ncurses present in Cygwin but fails to build for Cygwin

2016-11-25 Thread Richard S. Gordon
Changes by Richard S. Gordon : -- components: Build nosy: rigordo priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Python 3.6.0b4 Reports ncurses present in Cygwin but fails to build for Cygwin versions: Python 3.6 ___ Python tracker <h

[issue28802] Python 3.6.0b4 Reports ncurses present in Cygwin but fails to build for cygwin

2016-11-25 Thread Richard s. Gordon
Changes by Richard s. Gordon : -- nosy: eclectic9509 priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Python 3.6.0b4 Reports ncurses present in Cygwin but fails to build for cygwin ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue28

[issue21615] Curses bug report for Python 2.7 and Python 3.2

2014-05-30 Thread Richard s. Gordon
New submission from Richard s. Gordon: Curses bug report for Python 2.7 and Python 3.2 My Python code outputs text properly with xterm and xterm-16color. It does not work properly with xterm-88color and xterm-256color (after defining RGB color pallet) when run on Python-2.7 and Python-3.2 on