Re: Shelling out to cygwin bash from Windows vim Options

2012-09-01 Thread Andy
Sorry, what I posted was completely lacking in context. The shell option has to be set in such a way that bash sources .bashrc and picks up the aliases, function definitions, and most importantly, the PATH. To maintain common vimrc files for Windows & Cygwin installs of vim across multiple compu

Shelling out to cygwin bash from Windows vim Options

2012-09-01 Thread Andy
This problem dogged me for many years, and I finally hunkered down to chase it down. Here is the solution that I found works for me: "set shell=c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe\ -i "Won't always find ~/.bashrc cuz depending on how vim is launched, "~ doesn't always resolve to c:/cygwin/home/$USERNAME

RE: Updated: automake1.11-1.11.6-1

2012-09-01 Thread CEO'Riley
Thanks for the update. I'm pretty new to Cygwin so if I go out to the Cygwin website and click "setup.exe", will that give me a fresh install of these updates? Thanks. Regards, CEO'Riley Jr. Charles Ellis O'Riley Jr. -Original Message- From: cygwin-announce-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cyg

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: automake1.11-1.11.6-1

2012-09-01 Thread Charles Wilson
Automake is a tool for automatically generating `Makefile.in's suitable for use with Autoconf, compliant with the GNU Makefile standards, and portable to various make implementations. This is the first release in the automake-1.11 release series, and contains the latest version of automake system,

Re: [cygport] Errors when using install/pkg on files with a blank in the name

2012-09-01 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Yaakov writes: > On Thu, 2012-08-30 at 23:58 +0200, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: >> I'm trying your new autogeneration code on lcms2-2.3 which has the >> following files (with a blank in the filename) under $I/usr/share/doc/lcms2: >> >> LittleCMS2.3 API.pdf >> LittleCMS2