RE: Where are end user instructions to compile an updated package?

2012-04-11 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Keith Christian sent the following at Wednesday, April 11, 2012 9:41 AM >I'm interested in compiling the latest Sqlite source into a Cygwin >package to updated the current version, for use on one machine. > >Could someone point me to the instructions that are complete enough for >an end user to beg

Re: Process Substitution / Named Pipes in cygwin 1.7.11-1

2012-04-11 Thread marco atzeri
workstation. It also occurs exactly the same way in a very different roll-your-own environment I have immediate access to, also on my workstation. I suppose I could have mentioned that my box is: CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 1.7.13(0.260/5/3) 2012-04-05 12:43 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin solved on lat

Re: Process Substitution / Named Pipes in cygwin 1.7.11-1

2012-04-11 Thread Gregory M. Turner
- Original Message (cgf) - > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 06:17:40PM -, Gregory M. Turner wrote: > >- Original Message (Me) - > > $ diff -u <(echo foo) <(echo bar) ^ concrete detail > I suspect that it probably about as irritable as certain p

Re: Build problem with most current cygwin?

2012-04-11 Thread marco atzeri
On 4/11/2012 9:14 PM, michael_mo...@non.agilent.com wrote: Several folk here use Cygwin with windows 7 enterprise as a tool to access linux servers. They have Cygwin with X installed and use a combination of terminal windows and X exports from the RH servers to manage items. The most recent v

Interesting gotcha: http + vim-common + maybe Symantec Endpoint Protection

2012-04-11 Thread Tim McDaniel
I had something interesting happen to me and wanted to mention it, though perhaps it's in the FAQ and I've just not noticed it. Short form: if downloading a file freezes or fails, switching your setup server from http: to ftp: (or perhaps vice versa) may help. The symptom was that, for a few mon

Build problem with most current cygwin?

2012-04-11 Thread michael_moore
Several folk here use Cygwin with windows 7 enterprise as a tool to access linux servers. They have Cygwin with X installed and use a combination of terminal windows and X exports from the RH servers to manage items. The most recent version of Cygwin, when upgraded, breaks in these uses. I hav

Re: Process Substitution / Named Pipes in cygwin 1.7.11-1

2012-04-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 06:17:40PM -, Gregory M. Turner wrote: >- Original Message (Me) - >> - Original Message (Corinna) - >> > On Apr 3 10:32, Sven Severus wrote: >> > > On Apr 2 17:33, Corinna Vinschen wrote >> > > > > Hello all, >> > > > > >> > > > > I am running Cygwin DL

Re: Process Substitution / Named Pipes in cygwin 1.7.11-1

2012-04-11 Thread Gregory M. Turner
- Original Message (Me) - > - Original Message (Corinna) - > > On Apr 3 10:32, Sven Severus wrote: > > > On Apr 2 17:33, Corinna Vinschen wrote > > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > > > > > I am running Cygwin DLL 1.7.11-1 and the bash command > > > > > "cat < <(echo 1234)" (not very p

Re: Process Substitution / Named Pipes in cygwin 1.7.11-1

2012-04-11 Thread Gregory M. Turner
- Original Message (Corinna) - > On Apr 3 10:32, Sven Severus wrote: > > On Apr 2 17:33, Corinna Vinschen wrote > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > > > I am running Cygwin DLL 1.7.11-1 and the bash command > > > > "cat < <(echo 1234)" (not very profound, ok) works fine > > > > on my Win7-64 bo

Re: Where are end user instructions to compile an updated package?

2012-04-11 Thread Keith Christian
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: > AFAIK, work is underway to release a new package with the latest > version. Achim, thanks for the info. After re-reading http://cygwin.com/setup.html, that page will probably suffice. =Keith -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: Where are end user instructions to compile an updated package?

2012-04-11 Thread Achim Gratz
Keith Christian writes: > I'm interested in compiling the latest Sqlite source into a Cygwin > package to updated the current version, for use on one machine. Generally, use the source package as a starting point. Specifically in this instance, I've posted a cygport file that would do this in ano

RE: Package request: xml2

2012-04-11 Thread Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSW
On April 11, 2012 4:07 PM Alexander Kriegisch wrote: >There is a small Debian/Ubuntu package named "xml2": >https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xml2 > >The current source code and usage description + examples are available at: >http://ofb.net/~egnor/xml2/ >http://ofb.net/~egnor/xml2/ref >http://o

RE: Problem in searching /proc/registry.

2012-04-11 Thread PRIKHODKO, GEORGE
Thank you for taking care of it. Thanks, George Prikhodko On Apr 10 22:52, Christian Franke wrote: > PRIKHODKO, GEORGE wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Since Cygwin 1.7.12 version find command run on /proc/registry started to > >fail with massages 'find: File system loop detected...'. > > > >>find /proc/re

Package request: xml2

2012-04-11 Thread Alexander Kriegisch
There is a small Debian/Ubuntu package named "xml2": https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xml2 The current source code and usage description + examples are available at: http://ofb.net/~egnor/xml2/ http://ofb.net/~egnor/xml2/ref http://ofb.net/~egnor/xml2/examples Probably is is a piece of cake t

Where are end user instructions to compile an updated package?

2012-04-11 Thread Keith Christian
I'm interested in compiling the latest Sqlite source into a Cygwin package to updated the current version, for use on one machine. Could someone point me to the instructions that are complete enough for an end user to begin with source code, and produce an installable Cygwin package? Thanks. ===

Re: using a makefile to create an executable file

2012-04-11 Thread Eliot Moss
On 4/11/2012 7:18 AM, Marc Girod wrote: Eliot Moss wrote: A quick look at the wikipedia page for cmake shows that cmake is a tool that generates a Makefile suitable for the platform at hand. So, I think you need at least these steps: I am quite sure it would be more beneficial to learn the

Re: using a makefile to create an executable file

2012-04-11 Thread Marc Girod
Eliot Moss wrote: > > A quick look at the wikipedia page for cmake shows that cmake is > a tool that generates a Makefile suitable for the platform at > hand. So, I think you need at least these steps: > I am quite sure it would be more beneficial to learn the syntax of makefiles and to write

Re: Problem in searching /proc/registry.

2012-04-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 10 22:52, Christian Franke wrote: > PRIKHODKO, GEORGE wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Since Cygwin 1.7.12 version find command run on /proc/registry started to > >fail with massages 'find: File system loop detected...'. > > > >>find /proc/registry -type f > >find: File system loop detected; `/proc/reg

Re: using a makefile to create an executable file

2012-04-11 Thread Eliot Moss
On 4/10/2012 8:36 PM, samuel.roy wrote: Thanks for setting me in the right direction, I'll do as you suggest and no longer pollute your message board with irrelevant material! A quick look at the wikipedia page for cmake shows that cmake is a tool that generates a Makefile suitable for the pla