`run emacs' in win32 console cause bad emacs performance

2009-07-02 Thread Haojun Bao
hi, When I start emacs (alternated to emacs-X11) with `run emacs' on the Windows console (started with the Cygwin.bat shortcut), the emacs performance is not good (moving the cursor up/down is not smooth), and not stable (hang/crash sometimes). But if started directly with `emacs' or from the St

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23 and Windows 7 RC

2009-07-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please don't top-post, and trim your replies to just include relevant text: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU According to Edward Lam on 7/2/2009 3:14 PM: > Hi Eric, > > I got bash 3.2.49-22 running again in cygwin 1.7 after explicitly > installing li

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23

2009-07-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 04:14:23PM -0600, Warren Young wrote: >Like in many online fora, it's best to try to maintain a thick skin >here, so as to be less easily upset. It is more fun to translate attempts at humor or sarcasm as a near-mortal wounds. This allows others to heroically step in to of

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23

2009-07-02 Thread Warren Young
Edward Lam wrote: No, they just aren't as mean as we are. We like to make things purposely slow because then people suffer. I asked what I thought was a sensible question for someone who doesn't know the internal workings of cygwin/mingw. It wasn't meant as a flame bait. Flame? Oh, my n

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23 and Windows 7 RC

2009-07-02 Thread Edward Lam
Hi Eric, I got bash 3.2.49-22 running again in cygwin 1.7 after explicitly installing libreadline6. Ok, so I can confirm a problem with bash 3.2.49-23 on Windows 7 RC build 7100 64-bit. Basically, bash just crashes on startup. I don't have access to a Vista machine right now but it's worthwh

Re: Cygwin service fails to start because of duplicate dll

2009-07-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 02:23:15PM -0400, Stephen Wilkinson wrote: >In case anyone else encounters problems starting services because of >duplicate cygwin1.dll on the path, here is how I found out that the >duplicate was the problem and the workaround I use: This is covered in the FAQ: http://cygw

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23

2009-07-02 Thread Edward Lam
Hi Eric, I seem to no longer be able to install bash 3.2.49-22 in cygwin 1.7? I even tried doing a fresh cygwin install, choosing explicitly to use bash 3.2.49-22 instead of 3.2.49-23. During the installation, I get an error saying that cygreadline6.dll is missing. Any ideas? I also tried do

RE: Best way to create Windows .ico file for Emacs?

2009-07-02 Thread KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On > Behalf Of Ken Brown > Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 12:37 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Best way to create Windows .ico file for Emacs? > > On 7/2/2009 1:20 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrot

Cygwin service fails to start because of duplicate dll

2009-07-02 Thread Stephen Wilkinson
Dear All, In case anyone else encounters problems starting services because of duplicate cygwin1.dll on the path, here is how I found out that the duplicate was the problem and the workaround I use: After installing sshd (with ssh-host-config script), I could start the service from the comm

Re: Best way to create Windows .ico file for Emacs?

2009-07-02 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >> Perhaps this isn't actually an XPM file?  The header looks like this: >> >> /* Format_version=1, Width=64, Height=64, Depth=1, >> Valid_bits_per_item=16 >>  */ >>        0x,0x,0x,0x,0x8000,0x,0x,0x0001, >>        0x

Re: Best way to create Windows .ico file for Emacs?

2009-07-02 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/2/2009 1:20 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote: I'm sure this is a FAQ, but I've spent several minutes searching resources for the proper way to do this, but I just can't find it. I have Cygwin Emacs 23.0.92 installed, which includes the "emacs.icon" file, which I believe is an XPM file. I ne

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23

2009-07-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 02:10:27PM -0400, Edward Lam wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 08:51:47AM -0400, Edward Lam wrote: >>>Christopher Faylor wrote: And for those who want to wail about this, take a look at the various "Why is Cygwin so slow" threads that ha

Re: 1.7 ssh/rsync consuming all cpu on x64 Vista

2009-07-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Vincent R. wrote: On Thu, 2 Jul 2009 17:35:01 +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/7/2 Jonathan : I still see 100% CPU usage per core with the latest snapshot (2009-07-01) I've tried removing tortoisesvn and virtualbox and still have performance issues, is my next step trying a clean windows inst

Re: boost-1.39 compilation with gcc-4

2009-07-02 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/7/2 Eray Ozkura: > I prefer not to subscribe to any high-volume lists, so if you have an > answer please CC to me. Ever heard of mail filters? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23

2009-07-02 Thread Edward Lam
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 08:51:47AM -0400, Edward Lam wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: 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 m

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] updated: lftp

2009-07-02 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp is available in the Cygwin 1.7 distribution. Changelog since the previous Cygwin release: 3.7.14-1: * New upstream release: bug fixes. * Fix Cygwin-only core dump on cls -l. Please see http://lftp.yar.ru/news.html for the full upstream changelog. The previous Cygwin release

Re: Best way to create Windows .ico file for Emacs?

2009-07-02 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 02/07/2009 12:53, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote: Perhaps this isn't actually an XPM file? The header looks like this: /* Format_version=1, Width=64, Height=64, Depth=1, Valid_bits_per_item=16 */ 0x,0x,0x,0x,0x8000,0x,0x,0x0001, 0x8000,0x,0x007E,0x1

Re: boost-1.39 compilation with gcc-4

2009-07-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 01:31:52PM +0300, Eray Ozkural wrote: >I prefer not to subscribe to any high-volume lists, so if you have an >answer please CC to me. Once again, please read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: bi-directional named pipe

2009-07-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 02:55:16PM +, Eric Blake wrote: >The upcoming upstream Autoconf 2.64 release will introduce a new feature for >parallel testsuite execution, which can vastly decrease the time spent testing >several packages (autoconf itself, m4, tar, findutils, ...). However, it >cu

RE: Best way to create Windows .ico file for Emacs?

2009-07-02 Thread KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On > Behalf Of Yaakov (Cygwin/X) > Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 10:41 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Best way to create Windows .ico file for Emacs? > > On 02/07/2009 12:20, KARR, DAVID (ATTCI

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23

2009-07-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 08:51:47AM -0400, Edward Lam wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>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

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23

2009-07-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 09:58:06AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Jul 2 06:42, Andy Koppe wrote: >> 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. ?Ever

Re: popup consoles on Windows 7

2009-07-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 05:41:18PM +0100, Julio Costa wrote: >HKCU\Console\\WindowPosition = 0x80008000, where >is the name of current command being launched > >Yes, I know, more klumsy workaround... I'm not happy with that also, >but at least avoids the console *window* flashing. >Alas, the Show

Re: Best way to create Windows .ico file for Emacs?

2009-07-02 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 02/07/2009 12:20, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote: I'm sure this is a FAQ, but I've spent several minutes searching resources for the proper way to do this, but I just can't find it. I have Cygwin Emacs 23.0.92 installed, which includes the "emacs.icon" file, which I believe is an XPM file. I ne

Best way to create Windows .ico file for Emacs?

2009-07-02 Thread KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
I'm sure this is a FAQ, but I've spent several minutes searching resources for the proper way to do this, but I just can't find it. I have Cygwin Emacs 23.0.92 installed, which includes the "emacs.icon" file, which I believe is an XPM file. I need to create a Windows ICO file. Searching the net,

Re: 1.7 ssh/rsync consuming all cpu on x64 Vista

2009-07-02 Thread Vincent R.
On Thu, 2 Jul 2009 17:35:01 +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: > 2009/7/2 Jonathan : >> I still see 100% CPU usage per core with the latest snapshot (2009-07-01) >> >> I've tried removing tortoisesvn and virtualbox and still have performance >> issues, is my next step trying a clean windows install? > > On

Re: popup consoles on Windows 7

2009-07-02 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/7/2 Julio Costa : > HKCU\Console\\WindowPosition = 0x80008000 Good idea! > Why on Earth are we having this trouble to have an available console > all the time? Is it necessary to redirect the in/out streams? Is it > another thing? >From earlier in the thread: > me: >> The proper, yet prob

Re: popup consoles on Windows 7

2009-07-02 Thread Julio Costa
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 11:30, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jun 27 09:39, Andy Koppe wrote: >> 2009/6/26 Corinna Vinschen: >> > On Jun 26 15:08, Julio Costa wrote: >> >> I've been following this discussion, crossing fingers to someone came >> >> to some conclusion, as this is the biggest show-stopp

Re: 1.7 ssh/rsync consuming all cpu on x64 Vista

2009-07-02 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/7/2 Jonathan : > I still see 100% CPU usage per core with the latest snapshot (2009-07-01) > > I've tried removing tortoisesvn and virtualbox and still have performance > issues, is my next step trying a clean windows install? Only if you're gonna install XP. ;) Andy -- Problem reports:

Re: 1.7 ssh/rsync consuming all cpu on x64 Vista

2009-07-02 Thread Jonathan
On 6/29/2009 11:52 AM, Jonathan wrote: On 6/29/2009 11:44 AM, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: >>> Maybe you want to give the latest Cygwin snapshot from >>> http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ a try. >> $ uname -a >> CYGWIN_NT-6.0-WOW64 SAGER9262 1.7.0s(0.210/5/3) 20090628 15:28:41 i686 >> Cygwin > > You

bi-directional named pipe

2009-07-02 Thread Eric Blake
The upcoming upstream Autoconf 2.64 release will introduce a new feature for parallel testsuite execution, which can vastly decrease the time spent testing several packages (autoconf itself, m4, tar, findutils, ...). However, it currently requires support for bi-directional named pipes. POSIX

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23

2009-07-02 Thread Edward Lam
Christopher Faylor wrote: 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 corresponding s

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: nasm-2.06-1

2009-07-02 Thread Dean Scarff
The cygwin package of nasm has been updated to version 2.06. This is the latest stable upstream version available from http://nasm.sourceforge.net/ The Netwide Assembler, NASM, is an 80x86 and x86-64 assembler designed for portability and modularity. This update is only available for the C

boost-1.39 compilation with gcc-4

2009-07-02 Thread Eray Ozkural
Hi there dear boost maintainer, Thanks for the reply. There is something confusing, you are not enabling auto-import in the current boost 1.33 package, are you? Let me try that, too, for the sake of completeness, if the errors persist (which is likely) I will send a detailed log and submit a bug

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated [security]: bash-3.2.49-23

2009-07-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 2 06:42, Andy Koppe wrote: > 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 se

Re: Error while using gitk

2009-07-02 Thread Frank
Hi, Thanks for the answer. I tried with both 1.5 and 1.7, both the standard package and a custom compiled one, this happens since I upgraded cygwin some time ago, but I don't remember exactly when, it was april 2009. I tried reinstalling cygwin a lot of times, but with no luck... Thanks, Frank