Re: Native symlinks and setup.exe

2016-10-03 Thread Vlado
On 3.10.2016 23:15, Gene Pavlovsky wrote: How about this kind of modification for the setup program: extract tar archives into temp dir, after that search that temp dir for symlinks, Hi, Gene. Maybe You can consider to write and run simple script: - find all links (find -type l) - read target

Re: Native symlinks and setup.exe

2016-10-03 Thread Gene Pavlovsky
That makes sense but it would be a LOT of work for many people (well, a lot of small work for many people). How about this kind of modification for the setup program: extract tar archives into temp dir, after that search that temp dir for symlinks, if they don't match the current winsymlinks optio

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: svn_load_dirs-1.9.2-2

2016-10-03 Thread David Stacey
On 02/10/16 19:46, David Rothenberger wrote: CYGWIN CHANGES: === Fix compatibility with svn 1.9 as described https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-09/msg00205.html Thanks to David Stacey for the information. Much appreciated; thank you. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cyg

Re: Native symlinks and setup.exe

2016-10-03 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Gene Pavlovsky (Mon, 3 Oct 2016 00:46:54 +0300) > > So, when installing, the type of symlinks doesn't honor the CYGWIN > option since they are just unpacked by tar as is. > > The question I'm proposing now - should `tar` be modified to honor the > CYGWIN option and automatically convert symlink

Re: Advice for debugging heap mismatches? (Win10 Insider build 14926)

2016-10-03 Thread Tim Prince
On 10/3/2016 2:39 AM, Mark Geisert wrote: Tony Kelman wrote: I see what you've been saying about different insider builds of Windows 10 but I don't think anybody here is beating up on these releases. Win10 anniversary with a single cygwin64 installation is sufficiently difficult for me. Un