RE: Processor rounding modes

2006-04-23 Thread Dave Korn
On 23 April 2006 23:34, Andrew Cheadle wrote: > I'm trying to get a version of some software running under Cygwin > and I'm having real problems in finding routines that directly interface > to the floating point processor rounding modes. I have code for > different architectures that use fpu_cont

Processor rounding modes

2006-04-23 Thread Andrew Cheadle
Hi all, Appologies, this is a question that keeps cropping up and the answer seems to continue to be "it's not implemented, we'd welcome a patch though". Could you please verify this: I'm trying to get a version of some software running under Cygwin and I'm having real problems in finding routin

Re: Support for older OS's

2006-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 03:56:39AM +0700, Alexander J. Herrmann wrote: > >Charles Wilson wrote: > >>Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >>>On Apr 21 15:09, Charles Wilson wrote: >>> Corinna said [in thread entitled "Windows 95 support ?"] >Just the setup tool has some problem, apparently. Cygwi

Re: Support for older OS's

2006-04-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Alexander J. Herrmann wrote: Sleep(n) makes n second delays (Windoze) while sleep(n) make n millisecond delays and beside this you got usleep on some systems. No, it doesn't. I just said I had actually looked at the msdn documentation. From http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?ur

Re: Support for older OS's

2006-04-23 Thread Alexander J. Herrmann
Charles Wilson wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 21 15:09, Charles Wilson wrote: Corinna said [in thread entitled "Windows 95 support ?"] Just the setup tool has some problem, apparently. Cygwin still runs on 95, >>> which will probably change at one point, since it's getting incr

Re: Support for older OS's

2006-04-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 21 15:09, Charles Wilson wrote: Corinna said [in thread entitled "Windows 95 support ?"] Just the setup tool has some problem, apparently. Cygwin still runs on 95, >>> which will probably change at one point, since it's getting incredibly >>> awkward to support i

Re: serial ports

2006-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 08:26:02PM +0200, Oliver Vecernik wrote: >But I can even list ports that definitely do not exist: > >$ ls /dev/ttyS1 >/dev/ttyS1 >... >$ ls /dev/ttyS15 >/dev/ttyS15 > > The only physical ports that really exists are `/dev/ttyS0' and >`/dev/ttyS3'. Is this the expected beha

Re: [Patch] man-1.5p does not compile on Cygwin 1.5.19

2006-04-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Christian Franke wrote: The first patch fixes a syntax issue in the build script (had it ever worked ?-) I've noticed this too, in older packages' build scripts. I think it is related to the fact that /bin/sh USED to be ash, but is now bash. -- Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin

Re: serial ports

2006-04-23 Thread Oliver Vecernik
Christopher Faylor schrieb: > Actually, "ls /dev/ttyS3" *does* display proper information. It is "ls /dev" > which does not show all virtual devices. You're absolutely right: $ ls /dev log= But I can even list ports that definitely do not exist: $ ls /dev/ttyS1 /dev/ttyS1 ... $ ls /dev/tty

Re: cygwin quite mode install with non default packages

2006-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
shaick mohamed wrote: Hi, I need to install cygwin in quite mode with selecting few packages like unzip/zip (which by default won't be sected for install). Is there any way I can achive this. I tried by downloading the needed package, now the setup.ini has all the packages I want to install and

Re: serial ports

2006-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 04:44:46PM +0200, Oliver Vecernik wrote: >Dave Korn schrieb: >>Trying to mix win32 perl and cygwin is a recipe for tears. Sure, use >>CPAN modules, that is of course a good idea; but if the *nix one >>doesn't work under cygwin, fixing it or rolling your own or even just >>u

[Patch] man-1.5p does not compile on Cygwin 1.5.19

2006-04-23 Thread Christian Franke
Hi, below are two patches to compile man-1.5p on Cygwin 1.5.19 The first patch fixes a syntax issue in the build script (had it ever worked ?-) The second patch handles the now missing dirent.d_ino. Christian --- man-1.5p-1.sh.orig 2005-05-04 12:12:56.00100 +0200 +++ man-1.5p-1.sh

RE: serial ports

2006-04-23 Thread Dave Korn
On 23 April 2006 15:45, Oliver Vecernik wrote: > Dave Korn schrieb: >> Trying to mix win32 perl and cygwin is a recipe for tears. Sure, use >> CPAN modules, that is of course a good idea; but if the *nix one doesn't >> work under cygwin, fixing it or rolling your own or even just using the >> b

Re: serial ports

2006-04-23 Thread Oliver Vecernik
Dave Korn schrieb: > Trying to mix win32 perl and cygwin is a recipe for tears. Sure, use CPAN > modules, that is of course a good idea; but if the *nix one doesn't work under > cygwin, fixing it or rolling your own or even just using the bog-standard file > i/o features in perl is definitely fa

RE: serial ports

2006-04-23 Thread Dave Korn
On 23 April 2006 15:26, Alexander J. Herrmann wrote: > And what is the final answer? Is there a > > /dev/ttySx > in Cygwin which can be used in Perl or C, even if I can not see it with ls? > Alex Oh, blimey, didn't you see that! Igor already answered it: the answer is yes, the /dev directory

Re: serial ports

2006-04-23 Thread Alexander J. Herrmann
And what is the final answer? Is there a /dev/ttySx in Cygwin which can be used in Perl or C, even if I can not see it with ls? Alex Dave Korn wrote: On 23 April 2006 05:44, David Christensen wrote: Dave Korn wrote: Well then, that's a really good argument for just using the built

Re: emacs debugging conundrum (success ?)

2006-04-23 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Eric, I do not know if this can help but I have experimented the following. I tried to build emacs from CVS in this way (I downloaded from CVS at Apr 23, about 02 am ): cd /tmp cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/sources/emacs co emacs tar -cjvf emacs-22.0.50-cvs-src.tar.bz2 emacs cd

RE: regarding a problem that you know how to fix

2006-04-23 Thread Dave Korn
On 22 April 2006 16:17, Dave Korn wrote: > On 22 April 2006 15:40, Robert J. Cristel wrote: >> mingw-install-20060210 >> is experiencing a problem >> "tar: ssl/man/man1/md2.1.lnk: Cannot >> utime: Permission denied" >> with win98 that you solved a while back >> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/200

RE: serial ports

2006-04-23 Thread Dave Korn
On 23 April 2006 05:44, David Christensen wrote: > Dave Korn wrote: >> Well then, that's a really good argument for just using the builtin >> access that cygwin provides through /dev/ttySx instead, isn't it? >> The way Oliver's original post reads suggests that he was just thrown >> off by not see

cygwin quite mode install with non default packages

2006-04-23 Thread shaick mohamed
Hi, I need to install cygwin in quite mode with selecting few packages like unzip/zip (which by default won't be sected for install). Is there any way I can achive this. I tried by downloading the needed package, now the setup.ini has all the packages I want to install and the release folder cont