Bug in "factor" (coreutils: GNU core utilities (8.26-2), 64bit edition)

Hello, Some time ago I found that the Cygwin-64 "factor" command did not seem to terminate with certain numbers, eg try:   -> echo '3401347*3861211*12099721' | bc | factor The developers provided a fix (in GNU coreutils 8.29), however, after some two years I still find the faulty factor command

strtold does not set errno when it should

POSIX [1] makes it clear that when the value to be returned would cause underflow, it should set errno to ERANGE. [1] This test case fails with error code 4 on Cygwin 2.9. == foo.c ==

Re: Cygwin startup and root directory.

Thank you Corinna!  And sorry for the delayed response. Maybe this is something I can put on my TODO "wish list" -- going through the Cygwin docs, learning the internals a bit better and maybe adding to them.  It's always nice to have a nice doc explaining the high-level architecture and then othe

BUG: bashdb-3.1_0.09-1 is obsolete; pkg bashdb w/bash?

cygcheck -p bashdb Found 2 matches for bashdb bashdb-3.1_0.09-1-src - bashdb-src: Debugger for bash scripts (source) bashdb-3.1_0.09-1 - bashdb: debugger for bash scripts (installed binaries and support files) Current version of bash on Cygwin download site is bash-4.4.12-3 So for bashdb, a

Re: assertion "p >= path" failed

On 11/4/2019 7:49 AM, Tim Adye wrote: > Hi Ken, > > On 31/10/2019 18:19, Ken Brown wrote: >> [Please don't top-post on this list.  Thanks.] >> >> On 10/30/2019 7:56 PM, Tim Adye wrote: >>> I'm afraid I get a very similar error with 3.1.0-0.7: >>> >>> assertion "p >= path" failed: file >>> "/home/k

Re: 3.0.7(0.338/5/3): Possible reference to Developer's instances of dev files in deployed build

On Dec 11 00:09, Ken Brown wrote: > On 12/10/2019 1:57 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Dec 10 13:36, Ken Brown wrote: > >> On 12/10/2019 8:22 AM, Wilfed Olaf Sulla via cygwin wrote: > > Done. I'll document it once Wilfed verifies that it fixes his problem. > > Great! I created ne

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: neomutt-20191207-1

Version 20191207-1 of neomutt has been uploaded. The command line mail reader neomutt reached version 2019-12-07, this corresponds to cygwin version 20191207. This update mainly consists of bug fixes. On GitHub it is possible to find the complete changelog for the new release: https://githu