[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libunistring 0.9.8-1

libunistring (source package) libunistring2 (runtime library) libunistring-devel (development library and include files) libunistring-doc (documentation) CHANGES: New in 0.9.8: * The data tables and line breaking algorithm have been updated to Unicode version 9.0.0. * In the includ

Re: AW: RPC clnt_create() adress already in use

Hi Raimund, I think I might have an idea where the root cause is. But first I want to revisit your very first email on this subject, from last September 22. You mentioned test results from various Cygwin versions vs various Windows versions. Are you absolutely sure your test program ran corr

Re: Can't connect to ssh host with Emacs tramp

On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 10:35 AM, George Prikhodko wrote: > Hi, > > Have you tried to set in your ~/.emacs file ‘tramp-verbose’ variable? > If not, then add to the file the following line: > > (setq tramp-verbose 6) > > In '*debug tramp/scp remote_host_name*' buffer you'll see all interactions > be

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] ghostscript 9.22-1

[Please send bug reports to the mailing list, not to me personally.] On 1/8/2018 2:38 PM, alfred13 wrote: I've just updated my cygwin system and got exactly the same problem as reported in bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1518131 i.e.  " When opening a dvi-document with an embedded eps-image

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty 2.8.3

I have uploaded mintty 2.8.3 with the following changes: Character rendering   * Fixed DEC REP for (self-drawn) VT100 graphics and non-BMP (~#634).   * Tweaked output handling for ligature support (#601).   * Support left cell overhang (for italics).   * Fixed italic garbage (#725). Configuratio

Re: Can't link to libpopt

On 08/01/2018 19:32, Steven Penny wrote: You might post an issue here: http://github.com/cygwinports/popt but good luck - Yaakov is not keen on fixing these type issues: Nevertheless he fixed my problem, and very quickly too; I was linking with -static, removing that meant that -lpopt works

Re: Can't link to libpopt

On Mon, 8 Jan 2018 18:53:13, Trevor Barton wrote: Thanks Marco.  However that's marked as obsolete in the installer and replaced by libpopt-devel.  Also the version for that is 1.16.1 I think, whereas he current version is 1.16.2.  The 1.16.2 version is empty and just shows an obsolete message

Re: Can't link to libpopt

On 08/01/2018 18:43, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 08/01/2018 17:07, Trevor Barton wrote: Hi, I am trying to use libpopt but I can't link to it using -lpopt to gcc because libpopt.a doesn't exist in /lib or /usr/lib. I have an up-to-date 64 bit installation and I have all of libpopt-common, libpop

Re: Can't link to libpopt

On 08/01/2018 17:07, Trevor Barton wrote: Hi, I am trying to use libpopt but I can't link to it using -lpopt to gcc because libpopt.a doesn't exist in /lib or /usr/lib. I have an up-to-date 64 bit installation and I have all of libpopt-common, libpopt-devel and libpopt0 installed at the curr

Can't link to libpopt

Hi, I am trying to use libpopt but I can't link to it using -lpopt to gcc because libpopt.a doesn't exist in /lib or /usr/lib. I have an up-to-date 64 bit installation and I have all of libpopt-common, libpopt-devel and libpopt0 installed at the current version 1.16.2.  In my /lib and /usr/l

python2-sphinx missing tools in /usr/bin/

Dear all Am I missing something? The obsolete package python-sphinx has the tools sphinx-apidoc, sphinx-autogen, sphinx-build and sphinx-quickstart in /usr/bin (see https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-cat.cgi?file=x86_64%2Fpython-sphinx%2Fpython-sphinx-1.2.3-1&grep=B). However, the package python2

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Perl distributions

The following Perl distributions have been updated to their latest version on CPAN, respectively: x86/x86_64 -- perl-B-Generate-1.56-1 perl-DateTime-1.45-1 perl-DBI-1.639-1 perl-Digest-SHA-6.01-1 perl-List-MoreUtils-XS-0.428-1 perl-YAML-LibYAML-0.69-1 noarch -- perl-Archive-Zip-1.60-