2009/7/2 Christopher Faylor:
> And for those who want to wail about this, take a look at the various
> "Why is Cygwin so slow" threads that have been here in the last
> month. Every special case accommodation we make to allow MS-DOSisms
> to work seamlessly adds code to Cygwin and cause corres
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 09:03:39PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>If you have /cygdrive/c mounted as a text mount point, then
>
>echo > /cygdrive/c/file
>
>continues to do text processing, but the alternate construct
>
>echo > c:\file
>
>now behaves in a binary fashion (in 1.5, I had been special casing
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According to Edward Lam on 7/1/2009 8:52 PM:
> On Wed, July 1, 2009 22:17, Eric Blake wrote:
>> It also removes special
>> handling for DOS paths, since cygwin 1.7 is less accommodating to those
>> (use /cygdrive instead).
>
> Can you clarify what thi
On Wed, July 1, 2009 22:17, Eric Blake wrote:
> It also removes special
> handling for DOS paths, since cygwin 1.7 is less accommodating to those
> (use /cygdrive instead).
Can you clarify what this means exactly compared to say the latest bash
version in cigwin 1.5? Personally, I rely on using DO
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A new release of bash, 3.2.49-23, has been uploaded for those testing
cygwin 1.7, replacing 3.2.49-22 as current.
NEWS:
=
This is a package refresh, built against cygwin 1.7. It closes a buffer
overflow exploit security hole that was reported to
On 7/1/2009 8:04 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote:
One other thought: You don't actually need emacs-el. This just
provides source files for the emacs libraries, and you can always get
them from the emacs source if you find you need them later. Can you
reinstall emacs and emacs-X11 and just "kee
Hi,
I'm encountering a problem with svnserve from the subversion package for
Cygwin 1.7. When an svn request is made to svnserve, it is locking up
the process with an error message of this sort:
6076:sha...@avistahost ~
$ svnserve --daemon --foreground --root /tmp/scrubrepo/
5 [main] s
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According to streaml...@tiscali.it on 7/1/2009 8:52 AM:
> Hi,
> I've already posted this on the git list some time ago but haven't
> received response.
> While browsing revisions in gitk on a windows xp
> machine and cygwin
> version (I tried both the
> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On
> Behalf Of Ken Brown
> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 4:58 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying
> each time
>
> On 7/1/2009 6:37 PM, KARR,
On 7/1/2009 6:37 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote:
Ok, so that shows that emacs-el.lst.gz was corrupted. I deleted it,
then reran setup. I clicked "Exp", then "View", then scrolled down to
the three "emacs*" lines and set them all to "Reinstall" (the "Current"
column says "23.0.92-2") and clicked
> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On
> Behalf Of Mark Harig
> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 4:43 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: RE: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying
> each time
>
> Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:37:09 -
On 7/1/2009 6:37 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote:
Ok, so that shows that emacs-el.lst.gz was corrupted. I deleted it,
then reran setup. I clicked "Exp", then "View", then scrolled down to
the three "emacs*" lines and set them all to "Reinstall" (the "Current"
column says "23.0.92-2") and clicked
Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:37:09 -0700 David Karr wrote:
Ok, so that shows that emacs-el.lst.gz was corrupted. I deleted it,
then reran setup. I clicked "Exp", then "View", then scrolled down to
the three "emacs*" lines and set them all to "Reinstall" (the "Current"
column says "23.0.92-2") and clicked
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 01:26:31PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote:
> >For a few months with my own CVS cygwin1.dll builds, as well now with
> >the last few snapshots, I can't get cron to start:
> >
> >$ net start cron
> >The service is not responding to the
> This is a list of Igor's packages:
>
> wtf Igor Peshansky
I'll take on wtf.
Chris
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> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On
> Behalf Of Ken Brown
> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 3:23 PM
> Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying
> each time
>
> On 7/1/2009 5:31 PM, KARR,
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Eray Ozkural wrote, On 1.7.2009 21:50:
>[diatribe removed]
In your previous Boost thread, subject "More info on boost and gcc-4", you
have missed one fine point. You have to build the whole Boost with
- --enable-auto-import, not just your own executa
On 7/1/2009 5:31 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote:
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On
Behalf Of Ken Brown
Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 1:42 PM
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying
each
Reini Urban wrote:
2009/7/1 Eray Ozkural :
xemacs is also broken I bet it's the same dynamic linking error.
I recompile the testing xemacs package (xemacs-21.5-b28) frequently
with gcc-4 cygwin-1.7 and it works fine.
And I'm satisfied with how gfortran works if I remove the offendin
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Just try it and report what happens for you.
I'm seeing similar results to your above benchmarks now, with 20090701:
upload: 30 MB/s
download: 47 MB/s
This on the Vista-64 machine that was seeing the original reported
problem of near-instan
> This is a list of Igor's packages:
>
> cocom Igor Peshansky
> jgraph Igor Peshansky
> ocaml Igor Peshansky
> pdksh Igor Peshansky
> pineIgor Peshansky
>
2009/7/1 Eray Ozkural :
> xemacs is also broken I bet it's the same dynamic linking error.
I recompile the testing xemacs package (xemacs-21.5-b28) frequently
with gcc-4 cygwin-1.7 and it works fine.
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> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On
> Behalf Of Ken Brown
> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 1:42 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying
> each time
>
> On 7/1/2009 12:20 PM, KARR,
Version 1.7.1-1 of "task" has been uploaded.
Task is a command line "to do" list manager.
It has also support for GTD functionality and includes
the following features: tags, colorful tabular output,
reports and graphs, lots of manipulation commands,
low-level API, abbreviations for all commands
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 10:50:28PM +0300, Eray Ozkural wrote:
>No, you have not done adequate testing obviously.
And you have not adequately understood how to use email. Starting a new
accusatory thread, expecting people to remember you and your important
assertions, without any references to pa
As far as I can tell from google, Igor Peshanksy seems to still be out
there, which is good, but he seems to have given up on volunteering time
to Cygwin. He has not responded to personal email asking for
clarification.
I am* very appreciative of all of his contributions but it leaves us a
little
Karl M wrote:
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 22:50:28 +0300
Subject: To boost maintainer
From: Eray Ozkural
No, you have not done adequate testing obviously.
Hi...
You seem like a friendly, helpful and cooperative person; perhaps
you should consider volunteering to maintain the Boost package
for Cy
> No, you have not done adequate testing obviously.
>
> I know what I'm doing and I tested 1.39 and it DOES NOT WORK with
> cygwin gcc-4, you have to compile gcc yourself if you want it to work.
>
> Stop giving wrong information to people, you are wasting others' time.
> I see that you've said e
On 7/1/2009 12:20 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote:
I had set up Cygwin yesterday with the experimental Emacs 23.0.92. I
had done other updates after that, forgetting the fact that since I'm
using an experimental package, I have to set the Emacs-related pages to
"Keep". I'm now in a state where
Thanks. I always wanted to know about "bomb construction" details. :+()
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jul 1 14:16, Paul McFerrin wrote:
Just one question... Is there a good reason why http://cygwin.com/1.7/
and below have their permission set to no access? My memory is not so
good these
> Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 22:50:28 +0300
> Subject: To boost maintainer
> From: Eray Ozkural
>
> No, you have not done adequate testing obviously.
>
> I know what I'm doing and I tested 1.39 and it DOES NOT WORK with
> cygwin gcc-4, you have to compile gcc yourself if you want it to work.
>
> Stop g
No, you have not done adequate testing obviously.
I know what I'm doing and I tested 1.39 and it DOES NOT WORK with
cygwin gcc-4, you have to compile gcc yourself if you want it to work.
Stop giving wrong information to people, you are wasting others' time.
I see that you've said exactly the sam
On Jul 1 14:16, Paul McFerrin wrote:
> Just one question... Is there a good reason why http://cygwin.com/1.7/
> and below have their permission set to no access? My memory is not so
> good these days and I find directory searches are much easier than
> remembering their full names. Makes
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 01:26:31PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote:
>For a few months with my own CVS cygwin1.dll builds, as well now with
>the last few snapshots, I can't get cron to start:
>
>$ net start cron
>The service is not responding to the control function.
>
>More help is available by typing NET
On Jul 1 07:36, Lists wrote:
I tried it 6 times in a row, every time erasing the destination files.
Works fine for me.
Corinna
Perhaps you have hit upon the problem. I am just downloading and
running
setup-1.7.exe and it definetly has this problem. I tried to download
and
Setup-1.7.exe
For a few months with my own CVS cygwin1.dll builds, as well now with
the last few snapshots, I can't get cron to start:
$ net start cron
The service is not responding to the control function.
More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 2186.
Reverting to 1.7.0-50 cygwin1.dll fixes this problem
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:32:46 -0400, Christopher Faylor
wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:52:38PM +0200, Vincent R. wrote:
>>On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:06:22 -0400, Christopher Faylor
>>> No one is asking for benchmarks! However, if we were, strace is
>>> particularly unsuitable for that task. If you
Just one question... Is there a good reason why http://cygwin.com/1.7/
and below have their permission set to no access? My memory is not so
good these days and I find directory searches are much easier than
remembering their full names. Makes me wonder "What are you hiding."
--
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> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On
> Behalf Of Mark Harig
> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 10:49 AM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying
> each time
>
> KARR, DAVID wrote:
>
> >
KARR, DAVID wrote:
I had set up Cygwin yesterday with the experimental Emacs 23.0.92. I
had done other updates after that, forgetting the fact that since I'm
using an experimental package, I have to set the Emacs-related pages to
"Keep". I'm now in a state where I have the 23.0.92 executable,
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:52:38PM +0200, Vincent R. wrote:
>On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:06:22 -0400, Christopher Faylor
>> No one is asking for benchmarks! However, if we were, strace is
>> particularly unsuitable for that task. If you want to see improvements
>> happen then dive into the code and offe
> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On
> Behalf Of Jim Reisert AD1C
> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 10:15 AM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying
> each time
>
> As far as 1.7 is co
As far as 1.7 is concerned, Emacs 23.0.92 is *not* an experimental
release. Uncheck the experimental box, then install the software.
- Jim
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 10:20 AM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote:
> I had set up Cygwin yesterday with the experimental Emacs 23.0.92. I
> had done other updat
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:06:22 -0400, Christopher Faylor
wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 05:32:14PM +0200, Vincent R. wrote:
>>On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:11:56 -0400, Christopher Faylor
>> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:55:35AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote:
2009/6/23 Christopher Faylor:
>>If po
A new version of the atool package is now available in the Cygwin 1.7
distribution.
Changes in this release:
* New upstream release, with a few bug fixes. See
http://www.nongnu.org/atool/NEWS.
About atool:
atool is a script for managing file archives of various types (tar,
tar+gzip, zip, bzip2,
I had set up Cygwin yesterday with the experimental Emacs 23.0.92. I
had done other updates after that, forgetting the fact that since I'm
using an experimental package, I have to set the Emacs-related pages to
"Keep". I'm now in a state where I have the 23.0.92 executable, but
with /usr/share/em
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 05:32:14PM +0200, Vincent R. wrote:
>On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:11:56 -0400, Christopher Faylor
> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:55:35AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote:
>>>2009/6/23 Christopher Faylor:
>If posix_spawn() ever gets implemented in Cygwin to
>avoid the slownes
On Jul 1 11:35, Stephen Wilkinson wrote:
> Corinna, thanks for your reply.
>
> > These are not very helpful to understand what's going on,
> unfortunately.
> >
> > From your Cygwin 1.7 installation, please run
> >
> > $ /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo /cygdrive/u
> Device Type: 6
> Characteri
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:11:56 -0400, Christopher Faylor
wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:55:35AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote:
>>2009/6/23 Christopher Faylor:
If posix_spawn() ever gets implemented in Cygwin to
avoid the slowness of fork(), /bin/sh might well change to the first
shell that
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 10:23:14AM -0400, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
>> Anyway, using ssh/scp with the latest from CVS looks much better now.
>> It doesn't eat up all CPU anymore and the performance looks pretty
>> well as far as I can tell.
>
>Are these changes captured in the 2009/06/30 snapshot?
Th
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:55:35AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote:
>2009/6/23 Christopher Faylor:
>>>If posix_spawn() ever gets implemented in Cygwin to
>>>avoid the slowness of fork(), /bin/sh might well change to the first
>>>shell that supports it.
>>
>> It's really somewhat of an urban myth about Cygw
On Jul 1 07:36, Lists wrote:
I tried it 6 times in a row, every time erasing the destination files.
Works fine for me.
Corinna
Perhaps you have hit upon the problem. I am just downloading and running
setup-1.7.exe and it definetly has this problem. I tried to download and
Setup-1.7.exe c
On Jul 1 10:23, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
> > Anyway, using ssh/scp with the latest from CVS looks much better now.
> > It doesn't eat up all CPU anymore and the performance looks pretty
> > well as far as I can tell.
>
> Are these changes captured in the 2009/06/30 snapshot?
Mostly. Just try it a
On Jul 1 07:36, Lists wrote:
>> I tried it 6 times in a row, every time erasing the destination files.
>> Works fine for me.
>>
>>
>> Corinna
>>
> Perhaps you have hit upon the problem. I am just downloading and running
> setup-1.7.exe and it definetly has this problem. I tried to download and
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jun 30 14:23, Brian Ford wrote:
> > Even more so for context switches ;-):
> >
> > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2007-10/msg00040.html
> >
> > although this performance penalty was removed from read/write and friends:
> >
> > http://www
> Anyway, using ssh/scp with the latest from CVS looks much better now.
> It doesn't eat up all CPU anymore and the performance looks pretty
> well as far as I can tell.
Are these changes captured in the 2009/06/30 snapshot?
Chris
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Hi Rob, thanks for your reply..
Sorry, but I didn't understand what you said by strike, bu when I trie
the normal configure, I get the following output:
69: undefined reference to `_xmalloc'
/home/Winmat/cygwin-ports/ports/branches/cygwin-1.5/devel/gettext/gettext-0.17/gettext-tools/src/format-sch
Mark J. Reed wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:33 AM, Dave Korn wrote:
>> I noticed this when we added StrStrI to setup.exe, and I forgot to bootstrap
>> the generated files; I got a bad exe that didn't work [...]
>
> So, not really funny "ha-ha", then... too bad.
Nah, just a funny peculiar.
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:33 AM, Dave Korn wrote:
>
> I noticed this when we added StrStrI to setup.exe, and I forgot to bootstrap
> the generated files; I got a bad exe that didn't work [...]
So, not really funny "ha-ha", then... too bad. I was hoping for an
API knee-slapper.
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On Jun 26 23:42, Lists wrote:
On Jun 19 15:55, Lists wrote:
Works fine for me under the latest Cygwin 1.7.0-50 using your perl
script and your rsync options. I tend to agree to Larry's assumption
that some 3PP is interferring.
Sorry to just now be replying but I have been out of the country
On Jul 1 11:33, Dave Korn wrote:
>
> I noticed this when we added StrStrI to setup.exe, and I forgot to bootstrap
> the generated files; I got a bad exe that didn't work for me because it
> imported StrStrIA from comctl32.dll (which was the next -l option in the
> LDFLAGS), which - at least on
Haojun Bao wrote:
grischka writes:
If I compile this snippet:
#include
int main (int argc, char **argv)
{
int i;
for (i = 0; i < argc; ++i)
printf("argv[%d] %s\n", i, argv[i]);
return 0;
}
with cygwin GCC and then run it from CMD prompt:
C:\cygwin\home\me> test \"st
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jul 1 07:14, Andrwe Lord Weber wrote:
Hi,
is there a function to login as a user from the cygwin bash-shell?
The reason I'm asking is I want to connect to M$ XP using ssh public key
authentication.
The connection itself is working fine but I can't use shares bec
I noticed this when we added StrStrI to setup.exe, and I forgot to bootstrap
the generated files; I got a bad exe that didn't work for me because it
imported StrStrIA from comctl32.dll (which was the next -l option in the
LDFLAGS), which - at least on w2k - doesn't actually export that function:
On Jul 1 07:14, Andrwe Lord Weber wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is there a function to login as a user from the cygwin bash-shell?
>
> The reason I'm asking is I want to connect to M$ XP using ssh public key
> authentication.
> The connection itself is working fine but I can't use shares because of
> missi
On Jun 30 09:55, Stephen Wilkinson wrote:
> I've noticed a subtle detail to the original problem -- as I said
> in my first post, I can't list the contents drive U which is mapped to a
> network
> share (and therefore I can't use tab completion to traverse folders, or
> synchronise folders with uni
On Jun 30 14:23, Brian Ford wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Warren Young wrote:
>
> > Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > What's still not clear is why the ssh process takes so much CPU.
> >
> > Too many buffer copies? It takes a surprising amount of CPU power to
> > fill a gigabit pipe from userland. D
Chap Harrison wrote:
> I'm wondering how to send a script invocation followed by the clipboard
> data that the script will read and transform. I know how to use ssh to
> send a command to a remote system; I can do that from DOS. But is there
> any way to say "run this command and, by the way, th
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