[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.25-1

2012-09-21 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of tar, 1.26-1, is available, leaving 1.25-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream release notes are attached. See also the upstream documentation in /usr/share/doc/tar/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Tar is an archiver program. It is used to

RE: Pristine-tar 1.17-1 and 1.18-1 block bug or update-info-files bug

2012-09-21 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Charles sent the following at Monday, September 17, 2012 3:36 PM >Windows 7 Home Premium (64), Cygwin version as of today > >I previously downloaded selected packages (past four months) When I ran >the info command, a list of all info files in the directory appeared. > >Yesterday I downloaded the e

Re: Bash dumps stack after writing to /etc

2012-09-21 Thread meingbg
A bug is found that might be located in cygwin or bash. Bash dumps stack on exit if all of the following requirements are true: - Bash was started from a windows batch script - Bash was started in non-interactive mode to execute a script - The script includes an attempt to write (pipe) data to a f

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty-1.1.2-1

2012-09-21 Thread Andy Koppe
On 14 September 2012 00:57, Daniel Colascione wrote: > On 9/13/2012 12:57 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: >> mintty 1.1.2-1 is on its way to the Cygwin mirrors. >> >> CHANGES >> === >> - Fixed buffer overflow in processing of the control sequence for >> querying font coverage. >> - Tweaked double-click w

Re: Cygwin corrupted taskkill in windows commandline

2012-09-21 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Voris, Ben wrote: > On my system, taskkill is /cygdrive/c/Windows/system32/taskkill. That is, > it is not part of Cygwin but is part of Windows. I suspect either that your > PATH no longer includes /cygdrive/c/Windows/system32 or that taskkill.exe > has been remo

Re: cygport debuginfo extraction

2012-09-21 Thread Achim Gratz
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) writes: > The C extension included in DBI::Dumper is precompiled by Inline::C > rather than the usual MakeMaker-controlled XS->C->dll dance, so the > usual means of getting debuginfo (via the OPTIMIZE Makefile variable) > doesn't work. AFAICS the solution would have to be package

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xmon 1.5.6-3 -- An interactive X protocol monitor

2012-09-21 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://ftp.x.org/contrib/devel_tools License : BSD-like Monitor interactively the byte-stream connections between an X server and a number of X clients. Xmon recognises all requests, events, errors and replies sent between the clients and the ser

Re: [cygport bug] Latest cygport goes into infinite loop in "Fixing libtool modules:" step ...

2012-09-21 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2012-09-18 09:43, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: I have cygwin installed under C:\cygwin and I'm building under D:\misc\src\release I have a symbolic link lrwxrwxrwx 1 vzell None 16 Jun 5 15:19 /misc -> /cygdrive/d/misc/ The infinite loop happens when cd'ing to /misc/src/release and building from

Re: cygport debuginfo extraction

2012-09-21 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2012-09-21 08:06, Achim Gratz wrote: I'm re-packaging the perl module DBI::Dumper as a Cygwin package for internal distribution and the debuginfo package is not produced. This is because /usr/src/debug stays empty, while the .dll.dbg file is produced. I can't figure out what's keeping the so

[ANNOUNCEMENT] RM: dpatch -- Patch maintenance system for source packages

2012-09-21 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/dpatch License : GPL An easy to use patch system for packages, It lets you store patches and other simple customization templates in debian/patches and otherwise does not require much reorganization of your source tree.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] RM: o3read 0.0.4-1 -- Standalone converter for OpenOffice.org documents

2012-09-21 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://siag.nu/o3read License : GPL A collection of utilities that helps convertion of OpenOffice.org Writer and Calc documents to the one of the three output formats: o3read - displays a dump of the parse tree; o3totxt - creates plain text; o3to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] RM: jikes 1.22-2 -- Fast Java compiler adhering to language and VM specifications

2012-09-21 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/jikes License : IBM Public License IBM's Java compiler (now Open Source) that translates Java source files as defined in The Java Language Specification (Addison-Wesley, 1996) into the bytecoded instruction set and

RE: Cygwin corrupted taskkill in windows commandline

2012-09-21 Thread Voris, Ben
On my system, taskkill is /cygdrive/c/Windows/system32/taskkill. That is, it is not part of Cygwin but is part of Windows. I suspect either that your PATH no longer includes /cygdrive/c/Windows/system32 or that taskkill.exe has been removed from that Windows directory. -Original Message--

cygport debuginfo extraction

2012-09-21 Thread Achim Gratz
I'm re-packaging the perl module DBI::Dumper as a Cygwin package for internal distribution and the debuginfo package is not produced. This is because /usr/src/debug stays empty, while the .dll.dbg file is produced. I can't figure out what's keeping the source information from being extracted, th

Re: cannot execute binary file

2012-09-21 Thread RobF
On 21/09/2012 08:53, Csaba Raduly wrote: ls.exe is in the coreutils package. Try reinstalling that. Out of curiosity, what is the output of file /usr/bin/ls Csaba Thx for the replies. I ended up reinstalling the entire installation because I'd managed to fill up the top-level directory w

Re: [BUG] Cygwin default mounts in 1.7

2012-09-21 Thread marco atzeri
On 9/21/2012 10:48 AM, Jiri Engelthaler wrote: Hello Cygwin developers I have a problem with cygwin default mounts I have compiled gcc cross compiler for powerpc (some problem with arm cross) and installed to destination directory. Installed directory structure is (truncated) +bin | +powerpc-u

[BUG] Cygwin default mounts in 1.7

2012-09-21 Thread Jiri Engelthaler
Hello Cygwin developers I have a problem with cygwin default mounts I have compiled gcc cross compiler for powerpc (some problem with arm cross) and installed to destination directory. Installed directory structure is (truncated) +bin | +powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc.exe +include +lib +libexec |

Re: Cygwin corrupted taskkill in windows commandline

2012-09-21 Thread jurriaan
From: Hazel Date: Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 07:06:39AM -0700 > Hi, I just installed cygwin and now I can not use the native taskkill command > from windows command line, it will only reply with: > > 'taskkill' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable > program or batch file. > I

Re: cannot execute binary file

2012-09-21 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 12:07 AM, RobF wrote: > Seemingly spontaneously, my ls command has stopped working. > > $ ls > -bash: /usr/bin/ls: cannot execute binary file > > I tried reinstalling bash and that didn't help. Any suggestions? ls.exe is in the coreutils package. Try reinstalling that. O