Re: emacs won't run

2013-12-10 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 12/06/13 17:26, Ken Brown wrote: I don't know if this explains your emacs problem, but the group "mkgroup" indicates that /etc/group (and possibly /etc/passwd) should be rebuilt Don't you get a message about this when you start a shell? I don't get any such message. "mkpasswd -l" won't li

Re: cant access to files more than 128 utf-8 symbol long names

2013-12-10 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Nikolay Ilychev! > Please, make the MAX_PATH not for 260 bytes, but 260 utf-8 symbols. You can't just "make MAX_PATH", this is an Operating System (i.e. Windows, not Cygwin) constant. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 10.12.2013, <13:37> Sorry for my terrible english... -

Re: Where can I look for an answer to a problem with Cygwin's Perl‏?

2013-12-10 Thread bartels
On 12/09/2013 06:54 PM, Jim Cant wrote: Thanks. Unfortunately, this dump() isn't what I need. I need to produce a dump of arbitrary program that has failed somewhere out of my control in the system. The system debugger as specified by the 'AeDebug' registry key needs to get called when the arb

Re: cant access to files more than 128 utf-8 symbol long names

2013-12-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 10 11:15, Nikolay Ilychev wrote: > Hello! > > When using cygwin, i can't list, copy, remove files and directories > with 128 utf-8 symbol long names. > > useless examples that illustrates the problem: > [...] > same problem with other tools - find, perl, rsync from cygwin repo. > > Please

Re: Cygwin, Chris, Corinna - thanks!

2013-12-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 9 23:13, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 03:42:04AM +, Guy Harrison wrote: > >It has likely been over a decade since Chris blasted me into orbit over > >something I stuck my head over the parapet for(*). Corinna I don't > >think I've ever wrangled with. Nevertheles

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.8.2-2 (x86)

2013-12-10 Thread Achim Gratz
JonY <10walls gmail.com> writes: > 4.8.2-2 is a rebuilt of -1 with an additional --libexecdir=/usr/lib, > this should fix reports of spawn failures when called with /bon/gcc. This update breaks libquadmath0 because the library hasn't been uploaded correctly. Regards, Achim. -- Problem repor

Re: emacs won't run

2013-12-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 10 10:34, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > On 12/06/13 17:26, Ken Brown wrote: > > >I don't know if this explains your emacs problem, but the group > >"mkgroup" indicates that /etc/group (and possibly /etc/passwd) should be > >rebuilt Don't you get a message about this when you start a shell? >

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.8.2-2 (x86)

2013-12-10 Thread JonY
On 12/10/2013 18:52, Achim Gratz wrote: > JonY <10walls gmail.com> writes: >> 4.8.2-2 is a rebuilt of -1 with an additional --libexecdir=/usr/lib, >> this should fix reports of spawn failures when called with /bon/gcc. > > This update breaks libquadmath0 because the library hasn't been uploaded >

Re: clang++ broken by recent GCC update

2013-12-10 Thread RJVB
jojelino gmail.com> writes: > Clang does use hard-coded include path for using gcc header files. > Please build your own or you can file bug report to clang. > Hardcoding header file locations isn't very clever, esp. if that means things break even after applying a point update to gcc (4.7.3 t

Re: C:\cygwin\bin\cyggcc_s-1.dll: Loaded to different address

2013-12-10 Thread Reini Urban
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:18 PM, bartel wrote: > Rebase is fine now; all I get is this harmless (?) message: > > /usr/lib/perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/CORE/cygperl5_14_2.dll: > skipped because nonexistent. > > Nonexistent is not the whole truth: it's just a dangling symlink. > Sibling cygper

Re: cant access to files more than 128 utf-8 symbol long names

2013-12-10 Thread Noel Grandin
On 2013-12-10 12:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Sorry if that is frustrating in your current situation, but this isn't something we can just change at a whim and go ahead. It would break compatibility with all existing Cygwin executables. Maybe this is something that could be fixed only in the 64-

Re: cant access to files more than 128 utf-8 symbol long names

2013-12-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 10 16:48, Noel Grandin wrote: > On 2013-12-10 12:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Sorry if that is frustrating in your current situation, but this > >isn't something we can just change at a whim and go ahead. It > >would break compatibility with all existing Cygwin executables. > > Maybe this

Re: Cygwin, Chris, Corinna - thanks!

2013-12-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:35:35AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Dec 9 23:13, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 03:42:04AM +, Guy Harrison wrote: >> >It has likely been over a decade since Chris blasted me into orbit over >> >something I stuck my head over the parapet f

Re: cant access to files more than 128 utf-8 symbol long names

2013-12-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 04:32:59PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Dec 10 16:48, Noel Grandin wrote: >>On 2013-12-10 12:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>>Sorry if that is frustrating in your current situation, but this isn't >>>something we can just change at a whim and go ahead. It would break >>

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.8.2-2 (x86)

2013-12-10 Thread Achim Gratz
JonY writes: >> This update breaks libquadmath0 because the library hasn't been uploaded >> correctly. > > > OK, I see something called libquadmath0gcc-ada, my cygport file is broken. Thanks for looking into it. Meanwhile, the earlier libquadmath0 release works, but if someone is doing a fresh in

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.8.2-2 (x86)

2013-12-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 10 17:49, Achim Gratz wrote: > JonY writes: > >> This update breaks libquadmath0 because the library hasn't been uploaded > >> correctly. > > > > > > OK, I see something called libquadmath0gcc-ada, my cygport file is broken. > > Thanks for looking into it. > > Meanwhile, the earlier libqua

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.8.2-2 (x86)

2013-12-10 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: > Does it make sense to remove the libquadmath0gcc-ada package entirely > for now? Yes, the whole libquadmath0gcc-ada directory including the files in it. Then setup.ini should have the 4.8.2-1 package version of libquadmath as current until it gets replaced with the -2 or

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.8.2-2 (x86)

2013-12-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 10 18:32, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > Does it make sense to remove the libquadmath0gcc-ada package entirely > > for now? > > Yes, the whole libquadmath0gcc-ada directory including the files in it. > Then setup.ini should have the 4.8.2-1 package version of libquadmath

Re: Please try newest snapshot (was Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?)

2013-12-10 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 04/12/2013 22:14, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > Around 2013-12-04 16:59 Jon TURNEY was heard to say: >> On 04/12/2013 08:09, Markus Hoenicka wrote: >>> Am 2013-12-03 22:10, schrieb Christopher Faylor: I added an ugly hack to work around this symptom in the latest cygwin. It shouldn't have a

Re: redirect to /dev/clipboard bug

2013-12-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 10 12:38, John Bianchi wrote: > I frequently redirect output to the /dev/clipboard for many of my tasks. This > started having strange problems recently: > > 'echo' can re-direct to /dev/clipboard but 'cat' cannot: > > # win8.1 enterprise: > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 hostname1 1.7.

Re: ideas on how to debug an X server crash on Windows 8.1 (x64)?

2013-12-10 Thread Kevin Layer
I forgot to attach my XWin.0.log. Here it is: Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.14.4.0 OS: CYGWIN_NT-6.3-WOW64 hobart256 1.7.27(0.271/5/3) 2013-12-07 16:27 i686 OS: Windows 8 [Windows NT 6.2 build 9200] (WoW64) Package: version 1.14.4-1 built 2013-11-11 XWin w

Re: ideas on how to debug an X server crash on Windows 8.1 (x64)?

2013-12-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 05:08:24PM -0800, Kevin Layer wrote: >For the last few weeks, I've had my X server crash a bunch of times, >taking down all my emacs windows and associated state. > >Usually I'm moving the mouse when the server dies. Today, however, I >was trying to send an email with a spe

possible missing dependency for python-numpy and proposed fix

2013-12-10 Thread Chris LeBlanc
Hi, I recently installed a new version of Cygwin on a new Windows 7 machine. I installed a several packages including numpy. The installation worked without any errors. I did this for both 32 and 64 bit versions of Cygwin. After installing numpy I tried importing it in a Python shell. It rais

Yaakov any hope for a libnss3-debuginfo?

2013-12-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
Yaakov, The 64-bit version of rpm2cpio is SEGVing in this call: _nss_ctx = NSS_InitContext(NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, flags); Is there any way that you could release a debuginfo package for nss? I could, of course, build it myself but I'd like to avoid that if possible. cgf -- Problem rep

Re: Yaakov any hope for a libnss3-debuginfo?

2013-12-10 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-12-10 21:38, Christopher Faylor wrote: The 64-bit version of rpm2cpio is SEGVing in this call: _nss_ctx = NSS_InitContext(NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, flags); Is there any way that you could release a debuginfo package for nss? nss' buildsystem is nonstandard; I'll have to see if I

Re: possible missing dependency for python-numpy and proposed fix

2013-12-10 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-12-10 20:38, Chris LeBlanc wrote: After installing numpy I tried importing it in a Python shell. It raised an ImportError exception when trying to import lapack_lite. Lapack_lite.dll existed in the correct location, but running "cygcheck -c" (as per http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-05/ms

Re: Yaakov any hope for a libnss3-debuginfo?

2013-12-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 12:36:58AM -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >On 2013-12-10 21:38, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> The 64-bit version of rpm2cpio is SEGVing in this call: >> >> _nss_ctx = NSS_InitContext(NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, flags); >> >> Is there any way that you could release a debu

Re: cant access to files more than 128 utf-8 symbol long names

2013-12-10 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > The problem here is about NAME_MAX. NAME_MAX is per POSIX[1] the > "maximum number of bytes in a filename (not including the terminating > null)." Does this mean that POSIX standard is not compatible with real life? No surprise I was having hard times copying a rat