Re: Attn: cygport maintainer [was: Re: Libtool 2.2.2]

2008-04-06 Thread Charles Wilson
Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: *) Most packages still use a 1.5 libtool, if not older. Is LT_OUTPUT the default if the old-style AC_PROG_LIBTOOL macro is called? No, it is not. If it's not, it should be, as I know of a number of packages which rely on the libtool script during configure. Th

Re: Attn: cygport maintainer [was: Re: Libtool 2.2.2]

2008-04-06 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Chuck, I have yet to try libtool 2.2, but I'm sure that you have thoroughly tested it. Could you clarify a few things: *) Most packages still use a 1.5 libtool, if not older. Is LT_OUTPUT the default if the old-style AC_PROG_LIBTOOL macro is cal

gdb 6.8.1

2008-04-06 Thread wynfield
It was in some mirrros, for example: http://bo.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/sourceware.org/cygwin/release/gdb/ File: gdb-6.8-1-src.tar.bz2 12638 KB4/5/20082:10:00 AM File: gdb-6.8-1.tar.bz2 4419 KB 4/5/20082:10:00 AM so it must the the ini file. -- Unsu

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gdb-6.8-1

2008-04-06 Thread wynfield
You're right, I couldn't find dgb-6.9.1 either. Angelo Graziosi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps there is a problem with mirrors and/or setup.ini: the mirrors > have the tarball but setup.ini does not contains references to > gdb-6.8-1. > > Cheers, >Angelo. > -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gdb-6.8-1

2008-04-06 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Perhaps there is a problem with mirrors and/or setup.ini: the mirrors have the tarball but setup.ini does not contains references to gdb-6.8-1. Cheers, Angelo. --- Facesti come quei che va di notte, che porta il lume dietro e se' non giova, ma dopo se' fa le persone dotte. .

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gdb-6.8-1 (also includes GUI "insight" debugger)

2008-04-06 Thread wynfield
Great, I appreciate your efforts. This will be very helpful to us all. -- Re: Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've made a new version of the gdb debugger available for installation. > This version is a refresh from the 6.8 branch of the CVS repository on > sourceware.org.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: {libtool2.2/libltdl7}-2.2.2-1

2008-04-06 Thread Charles Wilson
GNU libtool is a generic library support script. Libtool hides the complexity of using shared libraries behind a consistent, portable interface. This is a new major release, the first official cygwin release from the upstream 2.2 branch. As such, this release announcement is rather wordy -- but

Re: Packaging error?

2008-04-06 Thread Angelo Graziosi
After a few hours I tried to send this mail 'the prize we sought is won' ! As a workaround, perhaps we should mv /usr/include/X11/Xft ..//X11R6/include/X11 and then reintall xorg-x11-devel. Right? Angelo. --- O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather'd every rack

Attn: cygport maintainer [was: Re: Libtool 2.2.2]

2008-04-06 Thread Charles Wilson
Brian Dessent wrote: Angelo Graziosi wrote: and if cygport depend on libtool1.5, how can the user who needs libtool2.2 install it without uninstalling libtool1.5+cygport+...? I think cygport should remove its requires: libtoolx.y from its setup.hint. It currently lists that because the defa

Packaging error?

2008-04-06 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Perhaps there is a packaging bug. After installing libXft*-2.1.7, 'cygcheck' says that --- File type mismatch: /usr/include/X11 from package xorg-x11-devel xorg-x11-devel 6.8.99.901-1 Incomplete Now /usr/include/X11 is a directory containing Xft, instead in xor

Problem sending mail to the list?

2008-04-06 Thread Angelo Graziosi
I am trying to flag a possible packaging bug in pakages uploaded today, but I got always a failur notice. This is almost a try. Angelo. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin

Re: Snapshot cygwin-inst-20080327 regression in ls (permissions?)

2008-04-06 Thread James Abley
On 02/04/2008, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 2 10:56, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > The above mentioned names are the old directory names used before Vista. > > These names have changed, for instance, "Application Data" is now called > > "AppData". The old names stil

Re: gettext latest vers. 0.17

2008-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 12:55:02PM +0900, wynfield wrote: >Brian Dessent wrote: >>Build gettext yourself if you want a newer version. This is FOSS, >>you're not helpless. > >Brian, its known at times, that you make really lame statements, but >the one above is beneath even you, I thought. Actuall

Re: Compiling Cygwin on Linux

2008-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 12:18:16PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Chris Game wrote: >>>I can assure you that many of us cross compile Cygwin on Linux >>>regularly... >> >>Er, why? > >Because as I said it's significantly faster, and because the developers >tend to have Linux machines around anyway bec

Re: Bash.exe stays open after Putty is closed

2008-04-06 Thread Robert Pendell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew DeFaria wrote: | Robert Pendell wrote: |> I don't see this as a bug. The same behavior can be observed on a |> NetBSD machine when Putty is closed using that method or if my |> connection to the server drops. I usually have to log back in and

Re: Compiling Cygwin on Linux

2008-04-06 Thread Brian Dessent
Chris Game wrote: > > I can assure you that many of us cross compile Cygwin on Linux > > regularly... > > Er, why? Because as I said it's significantly faster, and because the developers tend to have Linux machines around anyway because of work/preference/etc. Brian -- Unsubscribe info: h

Re: Bash.exe stays open after Putty is closed

2008-04-06 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Robert Pendell wrote: I don't see this as a bug. The same behavior can be observed on a NetBSD machine when Putty is closed using that method or if my connection to the server drops. I usually have to log back in and check for processes that are still running from my previous session. And yo

Re: Compiling Cygwin on Linux

2008-04-06 Thread Chris Game
On Sat, 05 Apr 2008 00:29:06 -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: > I can assure you that many of us cross compile Cygwin on Linux > regularly... Er, why? -- Chris Game If at first you don't succeed, call it version 1.0 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem report