Re: LANG=ja_JP.Shift_JIS

2010-05-28 Thread Andy Koppe
On 22 May 2010 14:27, rushojp wrote: >> So why do you need to set it to ja_JP.Shift_JIS if ja_JP.CP932 and >> ja_JP.SJIS do the same thing? > > There is no serious reason. > I think IANA name is more famous. Fair enough, but I think it would be misleading to use the official IANA name for what's a

nano: wchar support

2010-05-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
Lapo, The latest nano (currently 2.2.4) has wchar support when built against libncursesw-devel but requires a small patch[1] for our ncurses "ABI 6". Any chance you could update accordingly soon? BTW, ping on the tidy update? Yaakov [1] http://cygwin-ports.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/cygw

Cygwin 1.7 - cvs pserver with system auth?

2010-05-28 Thread Mark Ord
I just updated to Cygwin 1.7.5(0.225/5/3) and cvs 1.12.13. I can't seem to get pserver with system authentication working (which had been working with cygwin 1.5.17(0.129/4/2) and cvs 1.11.17). It would appear pserver is by default now not using system authentication: % cvs -n up no such user

Problems with mkdir under 1.7

2010-05-28 Thread Dave Hylands
Hi, I've discovered a problem with mkdir under 1.7.x that worked fine under 1.5.x. I'm using 1.7.5-1 (I updated to the latest this morning). I'm having a problem with mkdir -p when using DFS shares. Assume dir exists and newdir doesn't. Assume computername is the UNC name of a real computer. As

Re: Setup displays wrong version

2010-05-28 Thread NightStrike
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Dave Korn wrote: > On 27/05/2010 21:00, NightStrike wrote: >> Ping >> >> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 5:35 PM, NightStrike wrote: >>> When you run setup on a clean system, there's an alert that warns you >>> if this is your first time installing cygwin.  It says "This i

Re: Setup displays wrong version

2010-05-28 Thread Dave Korn
On 27/05/2010 21:00, NightStrike wrote: > Ping > > On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 5:35 PM, NightStrike wrote: >> When you run setup on a clean system, there's an alert that warns you >> if this is your first time installing cygwin. It says "This is the >> first time you've installed cygwin 1.7.1." I'm

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: TEST: rdiff-backup-1.2.8-4 -- incremental remote backup/mirror

2010-05-28 Thread David Rothenberger
This release is built against Python 2.6. Do not install it unless you're using Python 2.6 as well. DESCRIPTION: rdiff-backup backs up one directory to another, possibly over a network. The target directory ends up a copy of the source directory, but extra reverse diffs are stored in

Ghostview 3.6.5 - can't open ps files

2010-05-28 Thread Hans Rudolf Lusti
Hello I installed gv 3.6.5 under cygwin 1.7.5. I can start gv but when I open a postscript file the mouse pointer converts to a watch symbol and the plot is not displayed. Else no errors or warnings are displayed. Has anybody an idea how this problem can be solved? Thanks. Hans -- Problem

R: [Packaging error] octave-forge-20090607-2 has a RCS subdirectory

2010-05-28 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Ven 28/5/10, Dr. Volker Zell ha scritto: > Hi > > octave-forge-20090607-2 has the following subdirectory > > o /usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-1.0.8/doc/RCS > > which probably shouldn't be there. > > Ciao >   Volker > Oh nice, it is a fault of upstream original source, they forgot it an

[Packaging error] octave-forge-20090607-2 has a RCS subdirectory

2010-05-28 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi octave-forge-20090607-2 has the following subdirectory o /usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-1.0.8/doc/RCS which probably shouldn't be there. Ciao Volker -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygw

Re: rcsdiff in RCS version 5.7 seems broken

2010-05-28 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Volker Zell writes: > I can confirm this, but do not understand whats going on. By the way, > when you do rcsdiff and co is in the same directory as the source file > it workks. I found the culprit. A new version is already uploaded. Ciao Volker -- Problem reports:

Re: [Packaging error] logiweb-0.2.10-1 uses versioned and unversioned doc directories

2010-05-28 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Klaus Grue writes: > Hi Volker, >> logiweb-0.2.10-1 uses both >> /usr/share/doc/logiweb-0.2.10-1 >> /usr/share/doc/logiweb >> documentation dirs. It's the general consensus that it should be >> /usr/share/doc/logiweb > OK. Thanks. I will move > /usr/share

Re: rcsdiff in RCS version 5.7 seems broken

2010-05-28 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> R DeFuria writes: > Hello, > Yesterday, I (re)ran v 2.697 of Cygwin's setup.exe to update anything > that was out of date. > Among other things, it updated RCS. > Now, the rcsdiff command no longer works on my box: > Dell Precision WorkStation 390 running Windo

Re: [Packaging error] logiweb-0.2.10-1 uses versioned and unversioned doc directories

2010-05-28 Thread Klaus Grue
Hi Volker, logiweb-0.2.10-1 uses both /usr/share/doc/logiweb-0.2.10-1 /usr/share/doc/logiweb documentation dirs. It's the general consensus that it should be /usr/share/doc/logiweb OK. Thanks. I will move /usr/share/doc/logiweb-0.2.10-1/CHANGELOG to /usr/share/doc/logiweb/CHANGEL

[Packaging error] logiweb-0.2.10-1 uses versioned and unversioned doc directories

2010-05-28 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi logiweb-0.2.10-1 uses both /usr/share/doc/logiweb-0.2.10-1 /usr/share/doc/logiweb documentation dirs. It's the general consensus that it should be /usr/share/doc/logiweb Ciao Volker -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/f