Re: [GOLDSTAR] no [GOLDWATCH] Re: Withdrawing from the project

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 14:58, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > On Aug 1 08:42, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > > On Jul 31 23:49, Linda Walsh wrote: > > > > > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > > > >I'll be unsubscribing from all cygwin mailing lists right after > > > > > >sending > > > > > >this. I'll likely continue t

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: > These fake accounts don't exist anymore. Unknown SIDs (unlikely) will > return an "Unknown User/Group" entry, or, if "db" is disabled in > /etc/nsswitch.conf, getpwnam and friends will return NULL. Good, then the whole section in /etc/profile can be removed. But since

Re: [GOLDSTAR] no [GOLDWATCH] Re: Withdrawing from the project

2014-08-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Aug 1 08:42, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > On Jul 31 23:49, Linda Walsh wrote: > > > > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > > >I'll be unsubscribing from all cygwin mailing lists right after sending > > > > >this. I'll likely continue to use Cygwin but just as a user. > > > > > > > >Dang.

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 20:22, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > base-cygwin creates the /etc/passwd and /etc/group files (and the next > > version won't). What is base-files doing to these files? > > I misremembered, it currently only checks for "mkpasswd", "mkgroup" and > "group_GID_clash" an

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 20:25, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > You don't have to care. The next version of OpenSSH comes with > > Cygwin-specific code. It will call > > > > cygwin_internal(CW_CYGNAME_FROM_WINNAME, "sshd"); > > > > to fetch the Cygwin username for the sshd account. The Open

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: > You don't have to care. The next version of OpenSSH comes with > Cygwin-specific code. It will call > > cygwin_internal(CW_CYGNAME_FROM_WINNAME, "sshd"); > > to fetch the Cygwin username for the sshd account. The OpenSSH patch > has already been applied upstream, the

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: > base-cygwin creates the /etc/passwd and /etc/group files (and the next > version won't). What is base-files doing to these files? I misremembered, it currently only checks for "mkpasswd", "mkgroup" and "group_GID_clash" and only warns about this and admonishes the user

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 19:43, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > - prefixed with the machine name if the machine is member of a domain. > > That's exactly what I am having a bit of a problem with at the moment. > As discussed before, the user name "sshd" is hardcoded, which requires > to either

Re: Destructors not called for c++11 thread_local objects

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 13:41, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 08/01/2014 01:32 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >(Please CC me in replies, I'm not subscribed to the list) > > > >Question: is this a Cygwin bug, gcc bug, or somebody else's bug entirely? > > > >The following STC shows the problem: > > > >$

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 10:16, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > On 8/1/2014 5:28 AM, D. Boland wrote: > >Andrey Repin wrote: > >> > >>Greetings, D. Boland! > >> > >>>I am not only a man of legacy, but also a very opinionated one. So give me > >>>some > >>>slack when I say: the whole thing is insane. This would mean that

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 19:44, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > I'm not sure yet. I guess I'll be going for a short /etc/nsswitch.conf > > file containing just the default values as comments and a pointer to the > > documentation. > > Do you want this to reside in base-files? No, I've already

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: > I'm not sure yet. I guess I'll be going for a short /etc/nsswitch.conf > file containing just the default values as comments and a pointer to the > documentation. Do you want this to reside in base-files? We'd have to organize a synchronized release to get rid of some

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: > - prefixed with the machine name if the machine is member of a domain. That's exactly what I am having a bit of a problem with at the moment. As discussed before, the user name "sshd" is hardcoded, which requires to either make it a domain account (our AD admin has at le

Re: Destructors not called for c++11 thread_local objects

2014-08-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 08/01/2014 01:32 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: Hi all, (Please CC me in replies, I'm not subscribed to the list) Question: is this a Cygwin bug, gcc bug, or somebody else's bug entirely? The following STC shows the problem: $ cat bug.cpp #include static thread_local struct X { int x;

Destructors not called for c++11 thread_local objects

2014-08-01 Thread Ryan Johnson
Hi all, (Please CC me in replies, I'm not subscribed to the list) Question: is this a Cygwin bug, gcc bug, or somebody else's bug entirely? The following STC shows the problem: $ cat bug.cpp #include static thread_local struct X { int x; X() { puts("hi"); } ~X() { puts("bye!"); }

Re: Withdrawing from the project

2014-08-01 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 7/31/2014 11:49 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: I'll be unsubscribing from all cygwin mailing lists right after sending this. I'll likely continue to use Cygwin but just as a user. Dang... you probably won't see all the goodbyes... But in case... best wishes in you

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 8/1/2014 5:28 AM, D. Boland wrote: Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, D. Boland! I am not only a man of legacy, but also a very opinionated one. So give me some slack when I say: the whole thing is insane. This would mean that from now on, I have to use constructs like ~+daniel ~+SYSTEM in a L

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 08/01/2014 06:01 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Bonus question: > > > >4. Should Cygwin downcase all usernames when generating the Cygwin > > username >I prefer downcase. Other users probably will not. So db_username_downcase = >true/false would be great. Sigh. YA setting. I was trying to*s

Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 14:17, Peter Hull wrote: > On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Angelo Graziosi > wrote: > > Since I upgraded to Cygwin-1.7.31*, I see similar issue in building Emacs > > trunk (--with-w32 build)... The build always hangs in compiling some .el > > file. CTRL-C does not work and I have to sear

Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs

2014-08-01 Thread Peter Hull
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: > Since I upgraded to Cygwin-1.7.31*, I see similar issue in building Emacs > trunk (--with-w32 build)... The build always hangs in compiling some .el > file. CTRL-C does not work and I have to search the running processes with > "ps" and kill

Re: [GOLDSTAR] no [GOLDWATCH] Re: Withdrawing from the project

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 08:42, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > On Jul 31 23:49, Linda Walsh wrote: > > > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > >I'll be unsubscribing from all cygwin mailing lists right after sending > > > >this. I'll likely continue to use Cygwin but just as a user. > > > > > >Dang... you probabl

Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs

2014-08-01 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Katsumi Yamaoka wrote: I'm troubled with a similar problem since Wednesday[1]. /usr/bin/emacs that Cygwin distributed (24.3) seems ok, but /usr/local/bin/emacs that I built from the Emacs trunk Tuesday (24.4.50) got not to work conditionally. With that version of Emacs: Evaluating the form `(c

Re: [GOLDSTAR] no [GOLDWATCH] Re: Withdrawing from the project

2014-08-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Jul 31 23:49, Linda Walsh wrote: > > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > >I'll be unsubscribing from all cygwin mailing lists right after sending > > >this. I'll likely continue to use Cygwin but just as a user. > > > >Dang... you probably won't see all the goodbyes... > > But in case... b

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread D. Boland
Andrey Repin wrote: > > Greetings, D. Boland! > > > I am not only a man of legacy, but also a very opinionated one. So give me > > some > > slack when I say: the whole thing is insane. This would mean that from now > > on, I > > have to use constructs like ~+daniel ~+SYSTEM in a Linux shell?? B

Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs

2014-08-01 Thread Peter Hull
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote: > On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:51:49 +0100, Peter Hull wrote: > I'm troubled with a similar problem since Wednesday[1]. I checked my /var/log/setup.log. The last time I installed anything was 2014/07/30 (Wednesday). That update included the 'cygwi

Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs

2014-08-01 Thread Katsumi Yamaoka
On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:51:49 +0100, Peter Hull wrote: > VC integration in emacs has stopped working for me in the past few > days. Using emacs debugger I found the last function call was to > call-process which never returns. > I can reproduce this by evaluating in Lisp Interaction mode (using ^J)

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 31 23:06, Christoph H. Hochstaetter wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Default is 'auto': > > > >builtin accounts; "+SYSTEM", "+LOCAL", etc. > >primary domain "corinna", "cgf", ... > >other domain: "DOMAIN1+walter", "DOMAIN2+mathilda" > > > > If set to 'primary': >

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 31 17:39, D. Boland wrote: > Eric Blake wrote: > > > > On 07/31/2014 07:26 AM, D. Boland wrote: > > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > >> So I'd like to ask a few questions to which I'd like to have some brief > > >> answers, kind of like a poll, to get a better idea how we should > > >> proceed

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 30 18:23, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 07/30/2014 05:19 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > > > > >Ah yes. That makes sense I guess. But does this mean that things will come > >in with the base package like /etc/nsswitch.conf, etc? > > Right now, the documentation hints that it's up to the us

Re: Simplify AD integration?

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 31 07:12, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > > Good points. I might have overvalued the gain of easily recognizing > > builtin accounts by the leading '+' separator. > > After some thinking with my eyes closed... not prefixing local accounts at > all would at leas

[GOLDSTAR] no [GOLDWATCH] Re: Withdrawing from the project

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 31 23:49, Linda Walsh wrote: > Christopher Faylor wrote: > >I'll be unsubscribing from all cygwin mailing lists right after sending > >this. I'll likely continue to use Cygwin but just as a user. > >Dang... you probably won't see all the goodbyes... > But in case... best wishes in

Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs

2014-08-01 Thread Peter Hull
>I can't reproduce this. I tested both emacs-X11 and emacs-w32, on both >32-bit Cygwin and 64-bit Cygwin. Can you think of anything on your >system that has changed in the last few days? And have you tried >starting emacs with the '-Q' option to rule out a problem in your >initialization files?