Re: 1.5.19: assertion failure in assembler as (2.16.91 20050610)

2006-03-31 Thread Brian Dessent
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > .globl ___gmpn_divexact_1 > ___gmpn_divexact_1: > addl$_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_, %edx > movl[EMAIL PROTECTED](%edx), %edx Win32 does not use PLT/GOT, so this code cannot work. > This code snippet comes directly from the new GMP 4.2 (GNU Mu

1.5.19: assertion failure in assembler as (2.16.91 20050610)

2006-03-31 Thread librik
There's a serious bug in the latest version (2.16.91 20050610) of the GNU assembler (as) for Cygwin. A small snippet of code triggers an assertion failure. (This code appears in the new GMP 4.2, so it prevents Cygwin from building GMP.) STEPS TO REPRODUCE: (1) Copy the six lines of 486 assembly

Re: Installation problem on windows 2000 server

2006-03-31 Thread jack
Dave Korn wrote: On 31 March 2006 02:39, jack wrote: Thanks for the response Dave. I got rid of the non-cygwin perl, double checked for any possible cygwin processes, and tried a complete re-install of cygwin. same thing :( One thing I don't understand is I can download unix_tools.exe from th

Re: File copying problem

2006-03-31 Thread Stefan Vorkoetter
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 30 10:20, Stefan Vorkoetter wrote: I'll talk to our IT folks. Any idea why this problem doesn't happen with a 1.5.18 based cygwin? Faked inode number vs. real inode number on remote drives. Corinna Another question then: Why can I successfully use tar to read

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.8-1

2006-03-31 Thread Alexander Gottwald
run-1.1.8-1 is now available on Cygwin mirrors. Changes === * Remove quotes from exename. Fixes problem with spaces in filenames *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce mailing list, look at the "List-Unsubscribe: " tag in the emai

Re: [PATCH] wtf shell script prep function

2006-03-31 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Bryan D. Thomas wrote: > Oops, I posted this to patches. Here's my attempt to DTRT. > > http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#KOTPPLAUOP > wtf didn't have this one. > > wtf includes a version of OLOCA from 2003. I downloaded the source > package and found how to get the new one, so I'm

[PATCH] wtf shell script prep function

2006-03-31 Thread Bryan D. Thomas
Oops, I posted this to patches. Here's my attempt to DTRT. http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#KOTPPLAUOP wtf didn't have this one. wtf includes a version of OLOCA from 2003. I downloaded the source package and found how to get the new one, so I'm happy. I did have to modify the makefile to get it to

Re: htDig to mnoGoSearch - gripes and questions

2006-03-31 Thread Frank Ch. Eigler
Hi - > I may as well come out with it... I have been disappointed with > mnoGoSearch [...] No need to exude timid bravery to express criticism, just be helpful. > [...] > - Enter "make" (without the quotes) as the search term, and click > the Search button. It turned out that the word "make"

Re: 'run' command quirks

2006-03-31 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 09:17 -0500, Igor Peshansky wrote: > > run has no problem with /cygdrive (it's linked with cygwin1.dll, after > all). What confuses it are the spaces in the path. From a quick look at > the run source, it parses the command line twice -- once to skip the > executable name,

RE: Installation problem on windows 2000 server

2006-03-31 Thread Dave Korn
On 31 March 2006 02:39, jack wrote: > Thanks for the response Dave. > > I got rid of the non-cygwin perl, double checked for any possible cygwin > processes, and tried a complete re-install of cygwin. same thing :( > > One thing I don't understand is I can download unix_tools.exe from this > web

Re: 'run' command quirks

2006-03-31 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Eric Blake wrote: > According to Jerry D. Hedden on 3/29/2006 8:02 AM: > > I am trying to run the Windows version of gVim from a bash script using > > the 'run' command. > > > > However, the following fails: > > run '/cygdrive/c/program files/vim/vim64/gvim.exe' > > with t

Re: GNU make 3.81rc2 available and I'm worried

2006-03-31 Thread Alexander Herrmann
On 3/31/06, Shaddy Baddah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On 3/30/2006 10:09 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > That would suggest that you should be producing your own version of > > make for your own personal needs. > > Ok, fair enough. Sorry if I came of demanding (it wasn't my intention). >

Re: 1.5.19: apache-1.3.33-2 eventual hang/stuck.

2006-03-31 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Kent Ho wrote: > Kent Ho wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I install cygwin 1.5.19 with apache-1.3.33-2 out of the box. I then > > started the apache server with default configs. I can browse the > > "Seeing this instead of the website you expected?" page and clicking > > around the ap

Re: clamav: no shared libclamav

2006-03-31 Thread Reini Urban
Yaakov, Would you like to take it over and release a -2? I suffer from a hardware problem, besides the libtool problem. This will last at least until Tuesday or so. 2006/3/30, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Reini Urban wrote: > >

Re: GNU make 3.81rc2 available and I'm worried

2006-03-31 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 3/30/2006 10:09 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: That would suggest that you should be producing your own version of make for your own personal needs. Ok, fair enough. Sorry if I came of demanding (it wasn't my intention). cgf, as the maintainer of the current Cygwin make release (version

Re: GNU make 3.81rc2 available and I'm worried

2006-03-31 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi again, On 3/31/2006 11:49 AM, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Am I right on point 1? If not, is there a patch set that I can look at to make the porting easier? I just noticed that the rcs id changes in the patch indicate that these have been committed to CVS. Is there an active CVS repository for th

Re: malloc different for XP and 2000?

2006-03-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 31 11:07, Jens Wilken wrote: > Does cygwin use different strategies or limits on Win2K and WinXP? No, but Win2K uses different strategies than XP. Somewhere in MSDN is an article about changes in memory allocation between Windows versions, afair. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

malloc different for XP and 2000?

2006-03-31 Thread Jens Wilken
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I have an application that needs HUGE amounts of memory. I switched from Cygwin 1.5.10 to 1.5.19 and it runs faster and more stable with virtual memory, great! Still there is one interesting thing: The heap_chunk_in_mb - registry setting seems to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gawk-3.1.5-4

2006-03-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of gawk to 3.1.5-4. This is a bugfix release. The gawk variable BINMODE was present in the Cygwin release, but had no functionality. This has been fixed now. For details what the BINMODE variable is good for, see `info gawk'. If you have general questions or comments,