Re: Interaction with non-cygwin programs

2020-10-25 Thread Federico Kircheis via Cygwin
On 25/10/2020 11.12, Takashi Yano wrote: On Sat, 24 Oct 2020 17:04:59 +0200 Federico Kircheis via Cygwin wrote: I've lately updated Windows to the latest version, and cygwin too (I had something previous to 3.0). I've read that interaction with non-cygwin programs should be better because of t

bug in cygwin perl

2020-10-25 Thread L A Walsh
I'm using perl 5.26. The following perl-lib function fails. perl -e 'use charnames qw{:full};' Undefined subroutine utf8::SWASHNEW called at /usr/share/perl5/5.26/_charnames.p m line 176. Com

Re: Cygwin X server accepts xfixes version 5.0 but doesn't handle xcb_xfixes_hide_cursor

2020-10-25 Thread Jon Turney
On 15/10/2020 20:31, Frank Eske via Cygwin wrote: I'm building an XCB-based application that uses xcb_xfixes_hide_cursor. The X server reports back version 5.0 in xcb_fixes_query_version_reply and accepts xcb_xfixes_hide_cursor requests, but does not hide the cursor. When omitting the xcb_fixes_q

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Perl distributions

2020-10-25 Thread Achim Gratz
The following Perl distributions have been updated to their latest release version available on CPAN: x86/x86_64 -- perl-Glib-Object-Introspection-0.049-1 perl-List-MoreUtils-XS-0.430-1 perl-Params-Util-1.101-1 perl-Params-Validate-1.30-1 noarch -- perl-DateTime-TimeZone-2.43-1 per

Re: Unable to extract GMP version information from gmp_version :mingw

2020-10-25 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-10-25 01:47, Jim McNamara via Cygwin wrote: > I got past the error message on configuring. > > I am trying to get past an error in the Makefile now. > > I posted it to gnucobol and am seeing if they can assist. It has something to > do with a default.conf file is missing in one of the so

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rcs-5.10.0-1

2020-10-25 Thread Achim Gratz
RCS has been updated to the latest upstream release 5.10.0, the list of changes and fixes can be viewed on the project homepage. https://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/rcs.html -- *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce mailing lis

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mpclib-1.2.1-1

2020-10-25 Thread Achim Gratz
This is an upstream bugfix release. https://www.multiprecision.org/mpc/home.html MPC Multiprecision Library == The GNU MPC library is a C library for multiple-precision complex floating-point computations with exact rounding (also called correct rounding). It is based o

Re: Interaction with non-cygwin programs

2020-10-25 Thread Takashi Yano via Cygwin
On Sat, 24 Oct 2020 17:04:59 +0200 Federico Kircheis via Cygwin wrote: > I've lately updated Windows to the latest version, and cygwin too (I had > something previous to 3.0). > > I've read that interaction with non-cygwin programs should be better > because of the console-helper. > > > But i

Re: Fwd: Objects in ACL cygwin win 10

2020-10-25 Thread Andrey Repin via Cygwin
Greetings, Jim McNamara! Please no top-posting in this list. >> On 2020-10-23 21:49, Jim McNamara via Cygwin wrote: >> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2020, 10:06 PM Eliot Moss wrote: >> >> >> I have to admit I am not 100% sure what you are asking, but I am careful >> >> to grant SYSTEM access so >> >> that m

Fwd: Unable to extract GMP version information from gmp_version :mingw

2020-10-25 Thread Jim McNamara via Cygwin
Hi Brian and Achim, I built gnucobol with cygwin and mingw. I may not need cross compiling. I read that the permissions are easier to deal with in mingw so I got out the mingw tools. I thought that I'd try out deploying a program under mingw with cygwin outside cygwin without the permission issu

Fwd: Unable to extract GMP version information from gmp_version :mingw

2020-10-25 Thread Jim McNamara via Cygwin
Thanks Achim. I fixed the ld_library_path. I was wondering about the tip you gave me on devel packages not being split from runtime in mingw. Now I know for sure. I since added the bin directory to path for the mingw files for the x64 directory. Very cool. I have to crash now. I will work on t

Re: Unable to extract GMP version information from gmp_version :mingw

2020-10-25 Thread Achim Gratz
Jim McNamara via Cygwin writes: > I am experimenting with mingW64 with cygwin. Have you ever used a cross-compilation toolchain before? > My ./configure looks like this: > $ echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATHC:/cygwin/lib Not sure what you are trying to achieve there, but even if it was working it would be w

thanks Brian! MinGW/cygwin. Have a cool weekend :-)

2020-10-25 Thread Jim McNamara via Cygwin
I got past the error message on configuring. I am trying to get past an error in the Makefile now. I posted it to gnucobol and am seeing if they can assist. It has something to do with a default.conf file is missing in one of the source directories. I found the button for plain text mode in yah