Calling an Cygwin API function within Delphi

2002-11-09 Thread Benjamin K.
How could I call an cygwin API function within delphi? Every attempt to do this crashes my app. Benjamin Kalytta -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Cygwin 1.3.15-1: setup 2.249.2.5 stack fault when installing on win98 SE

2002-11-09 Thread Xenicus Starr
I posted this a few days ago. The problem still exists and I actually can't find the post when I search the mailing list so I think somehow it may have gotten lost in the ether. I am trying to install Cygwin 1.3.15-1 with PCR-tools on Win98 SE using setup.exe 2.249.2.5 off http://cygwin.com. I

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Tim Prince
On Saturday 09 November 2002 15:45, Robert Collins wrote: > On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 05:58, Charles Wilson wrote: > > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > Shouldn't there be a few more entries in this list, like libmingwex, > > > libmingwthrd, libmsvcrt (maybe). I don't know if any of those > > > librarie

Re: Bash 2.05b.04 - shopt extglob not working?

2002-11-09 Thread Doug VanLeuven
Try #!/bin/bash shopt -s extglob "Jari Aalto+list.cygwin" wrote: > > Isn't this supposed to work under Cygwin bash? I have "shopt extglob" > enabled. > > Jari > > a=new; > > case $a in > -d) echo 1 ;; > @(add|new)) echo 2 ;; > esac > > root@W2KPICASSO:~/config/shell/bash/c

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Robert Collins
On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 12:34, Charles Wilson wrote: > I don't know if we have enough information in the auto_export() context. > Here's what I found doing a simple link [ printing > abfd->my->archive->filename when in auto_export() ]. Each line > corresponds to a given symbol under considera

Re: mbstate_t bug still around

2002-11-09 Thread Peter J. Stieber
This problem is fixed by the latest GCC release (gcc-3.2-2.tar.bz2) . Thanks, Pete -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Setup bug

2002-11-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 12:30:20PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: >Max is a setup contributor, and well able to make authoritative >statements about setup. BOTH of us (in fact, all maintainers and >contributors of opensource packages I know of) prefer to contacted via >the relevant mailing lists. A

Re: Setup bug

2002-11-09 Thread Robert J. Cristel
Robert Collins wrote: > > On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 12:25, Robert J. Cristel wrote: > > Max Bowsher wrote: > > > Ummm... Why am I cc-ed personally on this? > > > > > Your replies were so helpful and authoritative that > > I thought that you were the Setup program > > maintainer! SAT. > > What does

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Robert Collins wrote: libmingwex -- maybe. I dunno -- that's for Danny and/or Earnie to say. You really only need library-name based protection for static libs; symbols in import libs are protected from re-export by symbol-exclude lists (_nm_*,__imp__*, etc). libmsvcrt, libmingwthrd -- no

Re: Setup bug

2002-11-09 Thread Robert Collins
On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 12:25, Robert J. Cristel wrote: > Max Bowsher wrote: > > Ummm... Why am I cc-ed personally on this? > > > Your replies were so helpful and authoritative that > I thought that you were the Setup program > maintainer! SAT. What does SAT mean? Also, for the record, I'm the set

Re: Setup bug

2002-11-09 Thread Robert J. Cristel
Max Bowsher wrote: > Ummm... Why am I cc-ed personally on this? > Your replies were so helpful and authoritative that I thought that you were the Setup program maintainer! SAT. -RJC -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs

Seems a gcc update crept out without any announcement.

2002-11-09 Thread Max Bowsher
Seems a gcc update crept out without any announcement. Is there anything important/interesting in this new release? Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: postgresql question

2002-11-09 Thread Jason Tishler
Ralf, On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 12:17:05AM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote: > > Me too. Sorry, I don't know why the regression test fails for you. > > Do you have done the test with the source of the recent cygwin release > or are you using a newer release from www.postgresql.org ? > > (I'm using the

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Robert Collins
On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 05:58, Charles Wilson wrote: > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > > Shouldn't there be a few more entries in this list, like libmingwex, > > libmingwthrd, libmsvcrt (maybe). I don't know if any of those libraries > > have globals that could be erroneously exported but doesn't

RE: postgresql question

2002-11-09 Thread Ralf Habacker
> > Me too. Sorry, I don't know why the regression test fails for you. Do you have done the test with the source of the recent cygwin release or are you using a newer release from www.postgresql.org ? (I'm using the first) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bu

RE: no dice yet on .net server?

2002-11-09 Thread Chris January
> > Hello, > > > > I've installed cygwin on a Microsoft .Net Server machine (yes, a > > "release candidate" build) just so that I can use bash, but it refuses > > to run. I've noticed the web page says 'The Cygwin DLL works with > > all non-beta, non "release candidate", ix86 versions of Windows >

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: Shouldn't there be a few more entries in this list, like libmingwex, libmingwthrd, libmsvcrt (maybe). I don't know if any of those libraries have globals that could be erroneously exported but doesn't it pay to be safe? libmingwex -- maybe. I dunno -- that's for Da

How to read TAR diskette on Windows98/Me

2002-11-09 Thread Paul McBride
To read a tar diskette on WindowsNT/XP/2000 the command "tar tvf /dev/fd0" works fine. It doesn't work on Windows98 or WindowsMe. What do you need to do to read a tar disk on those systems? I guess any program that would read a raw diskette and copy it to a file would do. Any suggestions on how to

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 01:29:52PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: >Charles Wilson wrote: Oops. Previous patch still left a chunk of Egor's changes. New patch replaces. >>> >>>How about submitting the patch to the binutils mailing list? >>> >> >> >>I've no objections -- but the patch i

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: Oops. Previous patch still left a chunk of Egor's changes. New patch replaces. How about submitting the patch to the binutils mailing list? I've no objections -- but the patch is a workaround for a cygwin-specific packaging decision (e.g. providing gcc-2.95.3 as "

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: Nope. Chris should apply the attached patch to binutils and re-release. It's surprising we didn't catch this when gcc-3.x/gcc2-2.95 were getting their shakedown this summer. Oh well. Also, Chris, you could take the opportunity of binutils-20021107-3 to apply Ego

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 12:32:01PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: >Charles Wilson wrote: > > >>Nope. Chris should apply the attached patch to binutils and re-release. >> It's surprising we didn't catch this when gcc-3.x/gcc2-2.95 were >>getting their shakedown this summer. Oh well. >> >>Also, Chr

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: Nope. Chris should apply the attached patch to binutils and re-release. It's surprising we didn't catch this when gcc-3.x/gcc2-2.95 were getting their shakedown this summer. Oh well. Also, Chris, you could take the opportunity of binutils-20021107-3 to apply Egor's r

Re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Robert Collins wrote: On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 21:59, Danny Smith wrote: Hello Robert By default symbols in libstdc++.a are excluded when doing --export-all, to protect against this type of error. However, ld/pe-dll.c knows nothing about libstdc++-2.a. So those symbols do get exported ... and c

Re: patch.exe crashed on cygwin-1.3.15-2 (ATTN: cygwin patch maintainer!)

2002-11-09 Thread Max Bowsher
Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 02:43:55AM -0500, Chris Faylor wrote: >> And, then there's the fact that the patch file that you just >> uploaded is exactly the same size as the previous one... > > Am I up too early this morning?!? I checked it on my local co

Bash 2.05b.04 - shopt extglob not working?

2002-11-09 Thread Jari Aalto+list.cygwin
Isn't this supposed to work under Cygwin bash? I have "shopt extglob" enabled. Jari a=new; case $a in -d) echo 1 ;; @(add|new)) echo 2 ;; esac root@W2KPICASSO:~/config/shell/bash/complete$ bash -x ~/tmp/test.sh + bash -x ~/tmp/test.sh + a=new /cygdrive/e/home/jaalto/tmp/t3.

re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Robert Collins
On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 21:59, Danny Smith wrote: > Hello Robert > > By default symbols in libstdc++.a are excluded when doing --export-all, to > protect against this type of error. > > However, ld/pe-dll.c knows nothing about libstdc++-2.a. So those symbols do > get exported ... and cause the usu

Jonathan FREESON/dassault-systemes is out of the office.

2002-11-09 Thread Jonathan FREESON
I will be out of the office starting 11/08/2002 and will not return until 11/11/2002. I will respond to your message when I return. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSH-3.5p1-2

2002-11-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of OpenSSH to 3.5p1-2. This version provides several fixes: - ssh-host-config now creates sshd_config according to the latest changes to OpenSSH. - The 3.5-1 version missed the patch to the 3.4-5 version, which figured the ntsec default setting by the API minor versi

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: openssl-0.9.6g-2, openssl-devel-0.9.6g-2

2002-11-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of OpenSSL to 0.9.6g-2. This also includes the openssl-devel package. OpenSSL is now compiled using the -fno-builtin-memset setting which prevents gcc from inlining and then optimizing away the memset(3) call. This is a potential measure against keeping cleartext keys, p

re: binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Danny Smith
Hello Robert By default symbols in libstdc++.a are excluded when doing --export-all, to protect against this type of error. However, ld/pe-dll.c knows nothing about libstdc++-2.a. So those symbols do get exported ... and cause the usual problems with multiple definitions. Quick solution: Try --

Problem with Win32/UNIX character set

2002-11-09 Thread Jan Middelkoop
Hello. I seem to be able to compile and run a problem fine, but when I run it, I notice it uses a UNIX character set instead of the DOS character set (I do NOT mean the endline characters - I mean the character set in general), so certain things (ASCII art mainly) look very messed up. How do I ge

binutils 20021107-2

2002-11-09 Thread Robert Collins
Hmm, a new ?bug? in binutils: Linking a g++-2 compiled program, with a g++-2 compiled dll (line breaks and blank lines added for clarity) RobertC@LIFELESSAMD ~/src/barch/build make /bin/bash ./libtool --mode=link g++-2 -g -O2 -o get-archive-name.exe src/get-archive-name.o src/Archive.la /us