best way to prevent a cygwin build?

2011-12-01 Thread Paul Allen Newell
Dear Cygwin: I have a network of Fedora machines and WinXP running Cygwin. Most of the projects I work on can be compiled/linked/run under both, but there are exceptions. As in Maya ... I am not happy with having to run two separate source trees and would like a way (as in "best standard") t

Re: Windows 7 packages

2011-12-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 10:57:03PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 08:34:25PM -0600, i...@kalani.com wrote: >>What packages do you need to get the latest version of Cygwin running >>on Windows 7? > >There are no special packages required to get Cygwin running on any >OS

Re: Windows 7 packages

2011-12-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 08:34:25PM -0600, i...@kalani.com wrote: >What packages do you need to get the latest version of Cygwin running >on Windows 7? There are no special packages required to get Cygwin running on any OS after Windows 2000. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/prob

Windows 7 packages

2011-12-01 Thread it
Hello, What packages do you need to get the latest version of Cygwin running on Windows 7? Mahalo, kasi -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://c

Re: system mkdir

2011-12-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 12/01/2011 04:32 PM, Peter Brown wrote: >>> Yes. Use the mkdir() function. That is, in fact, very similar to how it >>> should be done in Visual Studio too. I still say using mkdir() is the right solution - use a simple function, rather than a call to system(). > This seems to work for me. >

Re: system mkdir

2011-12-01 Thread Peter Brown
Eric Blake redhat.com> writes: > > On 11/28/2011 01:33 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> ?But can't find anything that will programatically create a directory > >> under Cygwin. > >> > >> ?Does anyone know how to do this? > > > > Yes. Use the mkdir() function. That is, in fact, very similar

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Re: Will win32 style paths ever work in mksh on cygwin?

2011-12-01 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
Hi All, I am the mksh maintainer for Cygwin... On 1 December 2011 11:30, Andrey Repin wrote: >> Are there any plans to make mksh on cygwin win32-path aware, or will >> mksh on cygwin support only POSIX? > > You have to ask mksh author(s). I work closely with Thorsten Glaser, who is the mksh auth

Re: Will win32 style paths ever work in mksh on cygwin?

2011-12-01 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Oliver! > On the other hand, the cygwin documentation seems to claim that cygwin > will support both, win32 style paths and POSIX style paths. Cygwin, as in, the utilities, when fed with native path - mostly works. Specific program on the inside of it - it's up to that program. > Are

Re: FAQ 4.2 Why is Cygwin suddenly so slow?

2011-12-01 Thread e...@iol.it
hi, my Cygwin 1.7.9 on WinXP (full updated) becomed slow after malware 'Mal/FakeAvCn-A' perform some SW damage. I recoved the Win installation (Firewall, WinUpdate, hidden files, damaged shortcut and so on) and now all work as expected. But Cygwin, it use about 1 s per shell command. For example:

Re: Cygwin slow on x64 systems?

2011-12-01 Thread marco atzeri
On 12/1/2011 4:58 PM, Tim McDaniel wrote: I wrote: $ time echo hello hello real 0m0.000s user 0m0.000s sys 0m0.000s $ cp /dev/null frog $ time cat frog real 0m1.259s user 0m0.000s sys 0m0.015s Someone replied directly to me, to say that Cygwin should not be that slow on 64-bit installations

Re: Cygwin slow on x64 systems?

2011-12-01 Thread Tim McDaniel
I wrote: $ time echo hello hello real0m0.000s user0m0.000s sys 0m0.000s $ cp /dev/null frog $ time cat frog real0m1.259s user0m0.000s sys 0m0.015s Someone replied directly to me, to say that Cygwin should not be that slow on 64-bit installations. He asked whether I h

Re: 1.7.9-1 dll::init() still causing STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION errors

2011-12-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 10:24:27AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Nov 30 15:33, Jim Schneider wrote: >> I updated today to 1.7.9-1 from an earlier install. Now, bash produces a >> series of dozens of exception lines like the following: >> >> 214713567 [main] bash 5368 exception::handle: Exc

Re: Will win32 style paths ever work in mksh on cygwin?

2011-12-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 12/1/2011 4:22 AM, Oliver wrote: Folks, this is a question for which I have not found a solution in the web... It seems that win32 style paths do not work in mksh. The command cd c:/ fails in mksh because the path is not POSIX style. The only reference I found to this on the mksh project web

Re: 1.7.9-1 dll::init() still causing STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION errors

2011-12-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 30 15:33, Jim Schneider wrote: > I updated today to 1.7.9-1 from an earlier install. Now, bash produces a > series of dozens of exception lines like the following: > > 214713567 [main] bash 5368 exception::handle: Exception: > STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION > 214714267 [main] bash 5368 open_st

Will win32 style paths ever work in mksh on cygwin?

2011-12-01 Thread Oliver
Folks, this is a question for which I have not found a solution in the web... It seems that win32 style paths do not work in mksh. The command cd c:/ fails in mksh because the path is not POSIX style. The only reference I found to this on the mksh project web site states that mksh uses POSIX pa