CUPS development for cygwin

Hello; How can I get CUPS development for cygwin? I can see the http://cygwin-ports.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb-index.cgi CUPS. But I cannot download an pdftops.pl. Can you get me this file? Or have you any idea? I have also probe with cups-1.4.6 but and of make this: make[1]: *** [libcupsimage

Re: gcc: stable 4.5 soon? (attention Dave Korn)

On 26/01/2011 05:08, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 05:45 -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >> Dave, >> >> Our GCC 4.5 packages has been "experimental" since August. I have been >> running 4.5.1, and now 4.5.2, with only slight modifications to your >> patchset since then[1], inclu

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.13-1

On 1/25/2011 11:51 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: > * For cygwin-1.7, avoid deprecated cygwin_conv_* functions. > NOTE: Only the barest minimal changes were made, so (a) non-ascii > characters still not supported, and (b) long pathnames are not > yet supported. This will occur on the new 1.2 devel

Re: gcc: stable 4.5 soon? (attention Dave Korn)

On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 05:45 -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > Dave, > > Our GCC 4.5 packages has been "experimental" since August. I have been > running 4.5.1, and now 4.5.2, with only slight modifications to your > patchset since then[1], including an important fix for libgcj[2]. My > latest ch

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.13-1

The run package provides a simple application to launch console programs with their console hidden. [[ compiled using gcc-4.3.4-3 ]] CHANGES since run-1.1.12-11 * Fix segfault related to symlinks (Jonathan Kamens) * Remove ancient workarounds for cygwin B19 and B20: d

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [experimental] Updated: readline-6.1.2-2, libreadline7-6.1.2-2

A new release 6.1.2-2 for readline and libreadline7 is now available for testing, replacing 6.1.2-1, and still leaving 6.0.3-2 as current. NEWS: = This is a test release of a new upstream release. I'm working on preparing bash 4.1 for cygwin, which requires a newer readline package; this buil

Still on target for imminent 1.7.8 release? [was Re: Enable dfp routines in compiler support lib]

[ First attempt to post to the main list was blocked because of a bad keyword in the subject; trying again on the theory that the word "BID" might have been what tripped the spamfilter. ] [ Nope, that wasn't it. Second try. ] On 26/01/2011 01:20, JonY wrote: > On 1/26/2011 09:44, Dave Korn wrote:

Re: bad PATH conversion under XP

On 1/25/2011 7:14 PM, Cyrille Lefevre wrote: Hi, v2$ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 PC213736 1.7.7(0.230/5/3) 2010-08-31 09:58 i686 Cygwin aka Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 3 though SSH at least : v2$ regtool get /machine/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/Control/Session\ Manager/E

du weird results under samba share

Hi, v2$ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 PC213736 1.7.7(0.230/5/3) 2010-08-31 09:58 i686 Cygwin aka Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 3 samba is : Samba version 2.2.8a based HP CIFS Server A.01.10 aka samba 2.2.8a under HP-UX 11.11 (11iv1) in some words : there is a factor 8 b

bad PATH conversion under XP

Hi, v2$ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 PC213736 1.7.7(0.230/5/3) 2010-08-31 09:58 i686 Cygwin aka Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 3 though SSH at least : v2$ regtool get /machine/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/Control/Session\ Manager/Environment/PATH %SystemRoot%\system32;%System

Re: Tcl file separator

On 1/25/2011 4:48 PM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: From: Nellis, Kenneth I'm thinking that Cygwin Tcl's "pwd" should match Cygwin's and that "file separator" should return a Linux one. knellis@COBQDPPJ1 ~ $ pwd /cygdrive/d/cyghome/knellis knellis@COBQDPPJ1 ~ $ /cygdrive/c/cygwin/bin/tclsh84.exe % pw

Bug: second bash shell can't find mount points.

CONTEXT: Running cygwin 1.7 on Windows XP cygcheck output here: http://wdv.com/cygcheck.txt BACKGROUND: Checked cygwin FAQ, Googled, etc. Have installed and updated mount points using /bin/copy-user-registry-fstab. BUG: First bash shell started using cygwin

RE: Tcl file separator

From: Nellis, Kenneth > I'm thinking that Cygwin Tcl's "pwd" should match Cygwin's and > that "file separator" should return a Linux one. > > knellis@COBQDPPJ1 ~ > $ pwd > /cygdrive/d/cyghome/knellis > > knellis@COBQDPPJ1 ~ > $ /cygdrive/c/cygwin/bin/tclsh84.exe > % pwd > D:/cyghome/knellis > % f

Re: windows paths in shebang lines

On 01/25/2011 02:05 PM, Maurice Mengel wrote: There could a few good reasons to prefer Perl/ActiveState over Perl/cygwin, That's one reason why I was asking Rafael - what was his good reasons. I know of a number of good reasons to favor Cygwin's Perl (and one would be not to have to deal with

Re: windows paths in shebang lines

There could a few good reasons to prefer Perl/ActiveState over Perl/cygwin, but then this would still be the wrong list. I hear that ActiveState has good support. BTW: I don't remember how I did that when I last tried to work with Perl/ActiveState (in WinNT times). There were several solutions an

Re: windows paths in shebang lines

On 01/25/2011 08:50 AM, Rafael Kitover wrote: Now I just need to convince activestate to use proper shebang lines instead of #!/usr/bin/perl . Again I query - why use ActiveState Perl instead of just Cygwin's own Perl? -- Andrew DeFaria Can you sentence a homeless man to ho

Re: Bug in libiconv?

On Jan 25 10:04, Charles Wilson wrote: > On 1/25/2011 6:15 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > - Why on earth is libiconv on Cygwin using Windows functions in some > > places? > > > > - libcharset/lib/relocatable.c > > - srclib/progreloc.c > > - srclib/relocatable.c > > - lib/relocatable.c >

Re: "This application has failed to start because cyggcc_s-1.dll was not found" error

On 1/25/2011 1:36 AM, P Rivera wrote: Hello, I'm running on Windows 32 XP. Not by choice. :) I receive the following error after installing Cygwin 1.7.7, and from invoking Cygwin from the desktop shortcut: Unable To Locate Component --- This application has failed to st

Re: cvs server setup

On 1/25/2011 2:04 AM, David Billinghurst wrote: > On 25/01/2011 5:57 PM, Hans Horn wrote: >> can anybody point me to some current doc on how to setup a cvs server >> under cygwin? > > I run an sshd server under cygwin and access cvs using ssh. This was > easy to do --- once I read the documentati

Re: Bug in libiconv?

On 1/25/2011 6:15 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 24 22:09, Charles Wilson wrote: >> On 1/24/2011 10:41 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> So, AFAICS, there are two problems: >>> >>> - Even though iconv_open has been opened explicitely with "UTF-8" as >>> input string, the conversion still

Re: windows paths in shebang lines

On 1/23/2011 10:26 PM, Rafael Kitover wrote: On 1/23/2011 5:59 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: On 01/23/2011 03:47 PM, Rafael Kitover wrote: When a script's shebang line has a windows path, rather than a cygwin path, it does not work: rkitover@eeebox ~ $ head -1 /cygdrive/c/Perl64/site/bin/ack #!C:\Per

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: catgets-1.1-1, New: libcatgets1-1.1-1, libcatgets-devel-1.1-1

I have taken over maintainance of the long orphaned catgets package and updated it to 1.1-1. This package fixes a couple of problems in gencat and provides a catgets DLL to link against when using the message catalog API. Therefore, the package is now split into three: - catgets, the base packag

Re: Bug in libiconv?

On Jan 24 22:09, Charles Wilson wrote: > On 1/24/2011 10:41 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Here's what happens on Cygwin: > > > > $ gcc -g -o ic ic.c -liconv > > $ ./ic > > iconv: 138 > > in = , inbuf = <ä sana>, inbytesleft = 7, outbytesleft > > = 492 > > iconv: 138 > > in = , inb