Perl-5.10.README: outdated information

2010-11-27 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Reini, the Perl README states: === - The CPAN repository and build directory *must* reside in a path mounted in binmode: mount -s -b -f c:/cygwin/home/username/.cpan /home/username/.cpan mount -u -b -f c:/cygwin/home/username/.cpan /home/username/.cpan where username is your ho

Re: 1.7.7.1: cygwin incompatibility with Win7 x64

2010-11-21 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
On 21 November 2010 13:00, Dr. Rudolf Hauber wrote: >After installation of cygwin 1.7.7.1 via setup.exe on a Win7 x64 I get the >failure message: >Unsupported 16-bit Application: This version can not start or run on due to >incompatibility with 64-bit version of Windows. > >What can I do? >Than

Re: Problem with deleting the Cygwin folder

2010-10-26 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
On 27 October 2010 02:15, Gregg Levine wrote: Hello! After running the setup program in "uninstall" mode, it seems everything is left behind. Hello Gregg, Most probably a permission problem, take ownership of the cygwin folder and all subfolders, change permission so that you can delete it and

Re: Win7 64bit, why so slow?

2010-10-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
On 19 October 2010 22:56, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Norton Security is running, this may well be a problem, I'll try to > disable this for now. Yes, much better now, seems to run very much faster now without Norton running... I guess I need to trash it. G. -- Problem reports:

Re: Win7 64bit, why so slow?

2010-10-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi Reini, > I have a similar laptop here. Ultrafast new Win7 laptop with latest cygwin, > but 32bit only. > cygwin is slower than on XP but not THAT slow. > 64bit is reported to be slower but not THAT slow. But it is that slow here, make on xmlroff-0.62 is still running now after 17 hours ;) >

Re: Win7 64bit, why so slow?

2010-10-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
On 19 October 2010 22:18, Steve Thompson wrote: > On Tue, 19 Oct 2010, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > >> anyone can tell me how long it lasts to build xmlroff on Linux? > > On my CentOS 5.5 system, x86_64 dual quad cores at 2.33 GHz, SATA, it takes: > >        configure

Re: Win7 64bit, why so slow?

2010-10-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
On 19 October 2010 22:04, Edward Lam wrote: > On 10/19/2010 3:30 PM, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >> >> I don't get it.  What is the problem?  What can I do?  Where to look >> first? How to fix this disagreeableness? > > This is probably the same problem as tr

Win7 64bit, why so slow?

2010-10-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yes, again... Please help me, I have a new laptop, the fastest piece of hardware I ever owned, and now I am s disappointed because everything on Cygwin is slower than I have ever experienced before. I have compiled a lot of packages, some maybe remember my name, I was Perl maintainer and also

openjade-1.4devel1-2 missing package dependency in setup.hint

2010-10-16 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
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OpenSP-1.5.2-2 missing package dependency in setup.hint

2010-10-16 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
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Re: Perl under cygwin in CPAN problem

2006-01-31 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello, sorry, my mailer is stupid and doesn't know how to create linefeed in UTF-8, however it sends mail in UTF-8 quite happily ;) reformatted: Linda wrote: > Was trying to load some new packages in CPAN under perl > in cygwin. I noticed a problem when it asked for prereqs: > It wouldn't acc

Re: Cyrus IMAP

2006-01-31 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
pobox wrote: > Has anybody compiled successfully Cyrus IMAP under cygwin. Sorry, my mailer messed up the previous reply. Yes I have compiled it, though it is about a year ago and they changed the build system quite a lot. Not sure if it still works today. Gerrit -- =^..^=

Re: Cyrus IMAP

2006-01-31 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
pobox wrote:> Has anybody compiled successfully Cyrus IMAP under cygwin. Yes. Gerrit -- =^..^= http://nyckelpiga.de/donate.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/proble

Re: Perl under cygwin in CPAN problem

2006-01-31 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Linda wrote:> Was trying to load some new packages in CPAN under perl > in cygwin. I noticed a problem when it asked for prereqs:> It wouldn't accept "CR" to terminate the input -- only "LF".I don't think I get this right. How do I distinguish between LF and CR? Just hitting at

Re: gcc problem - cygwin-1.5.19-4

2006-01-31 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi, COLLETTE wrote: > Hello, > I've a problem with gcc: sometimes gcc can't find some include files. > TestSpeedMetric.cpp:46:26: ParetoSoft.hpp: No such file or directory > TestSpeedMetric.cpp: In function `int main()': > TestSpeedMetric.cpp:155: error: `ParetoSoft' undeclared (first use this

Re: i686-pc-cygwin on an i586

2006-01-31 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Corinna wrote: > On Jan 28 01:33, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 03:06:44PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: >> >According to Dave Korn on 1/27/2006 9:34 AM: >> >>Nope, don't worry about it, that's a bit of a red-herring. By default, >> >>the code gcc generates is good for everythin

Re: ATT: gcc maintainer (was Re: cpp does not honor the -undef option.)

2006-01-31 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Peter schrieb: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 10:01:44PM +0100, Peter Ekberg wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 12:13:12PM +0100, Peter Ekberg wrote: >> > On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 10:58:00AM +0100, Peter Ekberg wrote: >> > > Hello! >> > > >> > > I recently tried to build a package that was using cpp for

Re: std::string across DLL boundaries

2006-01-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Ilia wrote: > Hi, > I've run into a problem passing a string ref to a dll: > testdll.C: (I've tried adding __declspec(dllimport/export) too) > void f(std::string& a) { a = "asdf"; } > test.C: > int main(void) { std::string a; f(a); std::cout << a << std::endl; } > If I compile it with static

Re: ping

2006-01-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Ivan wrote: > Many thanks; cross-building from another directory did in fact > eliminate my problem. Anybody want a report saying that cross-build is > required on Cygwin but not on any (of several) other systems? I admit > the bell is more interesting :-) It is usual way to build any package o

Re: imlib2-1.2.1 compilation errors with cygwin 1.5.18 and binutils-20050610

2006-01-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Vijay schrieb: > the same errors. So make it: #ifndef __CYGWIN__ #ifdef __EMX__ [...] #endif #endif #ifdef __CYGWIN__ #define PR_(foo) ___##foo #define PT_(foo,func) ___##foo,##func #endif and remove all the lines beginning with 'SIZE' and all the '.type' lines. I don't see '.comm' in the CVS so

Re: imlib2-1.2.1 compilation errors with cygwin 1.5.18 and binutils-20050610

2006-01-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Vijay schrieb: > the same errors. Hmmm, the pseudo-ops are not affected when adding _CYGWIN__ to the #ifdef, these definitions like it is done for EMX are only important for the missing leading underscores (in case you get linking errors after compilation succeeded). You need to remove the pseu

Re: imlib2-1.2.1 compilation errors with cygwin 1.5.18 and binutils-20050610

2006-01-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Vijay schrieb: > hi Gerrit, > I did skip those assembler files as they have optimizations for mmx > and amd64 machines by adding this configure option > ./configure --disable-mmx --disable-amd64 > I think this would be a great addition to the cygwin ports. > there is a patch for dlfcn.h, which ha

Re: imlib2-1.2.1 compilation errors with cygwin 1.5.18 and binutils-20050610

2006-01-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Vijay schrieb: > >> #ifdef __EMX__ >> /* Due to strange behaviour of as.exe we use this macros */ >> /* For all OS/2 coders - please use PGCC to compile this code */ >> #define PR_(foo) ___##foo >> #define PT_(foo,func) ___##foo,##func >> #define SIZE(sym) \ >>

Re: imlib2-1.2.1 compilation errors with cygwin 1.5.18 and binutils-20050610

2006-01-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Vijay schrieb: > Hi, > I tried that before sending it to the list. > Even that failed due to the errors u mentioned. > The issues regarding missing leading underscores in symbols when > linking the objects later. > How to fix that? I see that there is this in the source file: #ifdef __EMX__ /*

Re: Problem with gcj and gij

2006-01-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Alireza wrote: > Hello, > I tried to compile a simple Hello,world program with gcj. The code was : > public class Welcome { > public static void main( String args[] ) > { > System.out.println( "Welcome to Java Programming!" ); > } > } > I created Welcome.class with "gcj -C Welcome

Re: imlib2-1.2.1 compilation errors with cygwin 1.5.18 and binutils-20050610

2006-01-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Vijay wrote: > hi , > i am unable to compile imlib2-1.2.1 with cygwin 1.5.18, > binutils-20050610 and gcc-3.4.4-1 > first i was unable compile due to missing RTLD_LOCAL in the > /usr/include/dlfcn.h > could you please add the following line to dlfcn.h > #define RTLD_LOCAL 0 > after that the c

Re: libxslt v apache

2006-01-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Siegfried, > Has anyone used both libxslt and xalan? How might one decide between xalan > and libxslt? Since Xalan is not yet available as Cygwin package you will probably get more informations when asking this question at the libxslt or libxml mailing list. Gerrit -- =^..^=

Re: gtk+2 and gxine configure issues on cygwin 1.18

2006-01-03 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Vijay, Am Dienstag, 3. Januar 2006 um 05:59 schriebst du: > Hi, > I see that there is no gtk+2.pc for the gtk+2 for cygwin. It is in /usr/lib/pkgconfig/, name is gtk+-2.0.pc. > and also that the header files and library files for the gtk+2 are in > /usr/include/gtk+2/2.4.0 and /usr/lib/g

Re: Perl Tk does not install--need help

2005-12-31 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Selva, Am Dienstag, 28. Juni 2005 um 08:19 schriebst du: > Hi > I'm new to CYGWIN > I installed perl via Cygwin installation utility... > now i want to install perl Tk in my system.. i downloaded Tk-804.027.tar.gz > it gives a error msg like this > *

Re: gpc-3.4.4 to go with gcc-3.4.4??

2005-12-30 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Brian wrote: > Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >> version myself, if he provides a build for Windows I will include it in >> the 3.4.4 release so -mno-cygwin will work for Pascal too. >> >> Unfortunately as you can see here: >> http://www.gnu-pascal.de/contrib/chief/

Re: gcc crash (memory?)

2005-12-30 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Dan, >> I use gcc 3.4.4. I have also this famous registry key defined: >> In "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin" define a DWORD named >> heap_chunk_in_mb and set the value to 1024 (decimal) or 400 (hex) or >> even more. >> >> This may require a reboot to take affect. > It turns out (a part

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-5.8.7-5

2005-12-30 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
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Re: gpc-3.4.4 to go with gcc-3.4.4??

2005-12-30 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Brian wrote: > Seems I recall the maintainer for gcc-3.3.3 and gpc-3.3.3 had not gotten a > chance to look at gpc-3.3.3 to bring it current when they released gcc-3.4.4. > It appear that gpc is still behind. > I noticed though that on the gpc site someone had reported having problems > with > g

Re: gcc crash (memory?)

2005-12-30 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Dan schrieb: > Hi Gerrit, >> Increase the size of your swap file, for me the maximum memory usage >> compiling this file was not much more than 1 GB. I have a 2 GB swap >> file. > Thanks for your reply. I have a 2GB swap file too (and 768MB RAM), and it > doesn't seem to help. Moreover, as I me

Re: gcc-java: gij broken?

2005-12-29 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit wrote: >> Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: >> Either I'm missing something, or gij just plain doesn't work: >> >> gcc-java-3.4.4-1 >> jikes-1.22-1 (Cygwin Ports) >> Sun JDK 1.5.0_06 >> >> JIKESPATH either to JDK rt.jar or to libgcj-3.4.4.jar >> CLASSPATH either empty or to libgcj-3.4.4.jar >

Re: gcc-java: gij broken?

2005-12-29 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yaakov wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: >> Either I'm missing something, or gij just plain doesn't work: > Ping? > Gerrit, > > Either I'm missing something, or gij just plain doesn't work: > > gcc-java-3.4.4-1 > jikes-1.22-1 (Cygwin Por

Re: gcc crash (memory?)

2005-12-29 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Dan wrote: > Hi, > I am experiencing a gcc/g++ crash when compiling polymake (the polyhedron > manipulation utility at http://www.math.tu-berlin.de/polymake/, download at > http://www.math.tu-berlin.de/polymake/download_choice.html): > --- > g++ -c -o facets_from_incidence.o -I../../../apps/po

Re: convert PDF to html

2005-12-27 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi David, > Are there any utilities in Cygwin to convert PDF to html? > We are print legacy word perfect documents to PDF files, but would like to > convert them to html, preserving all layouts and embedded graphics, of course. You can try to build this: http://pdftohtml.sourceforge.net/ Gerr

Re: libexif: one version for binaries, another version for source

2005-12-24 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
David Arnstein wrote: > On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 06:35:30PM -0600, Ren? Berber wrote: > >>If you want the source for version 0.6.12-1 just select the source (put the x in >>the 4th column) don't change the versions. > > > I did exactly as you said above. The GUI of Cygwin setup.exe > definitely i

Re: perl Bundle::Cygwin / perl-bundle-cygwin package

2005-12-24 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: I'm working on creating a bundle of common Perl modules that build and pass all significant tests on cygwin. I hope to have it accepted as a cygwin package. Any particular module requests or comment on my proposed names for the CPAN bundle or cygwin package? I'

Re: CygWin + gcc to build Windows application written in C.

2005-12-22 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 05:45:40AM -0800, Tim Prince wrote: Piero Silvestri wrote: Thanks Brian, now -mwindows is clear to me, and the strange linker problem has gone, but I have one more question on -mno-cygwin option. When I installed the latest release of Cygwin

Re:

2005-12-21 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Thomas Berger wrote: Woah Gerrit, WDYDWMLF (what did you do with my line feeds)? Oops, it is my broken Delphi mailer, everytime it gets an email in UTF-8 encoding it sends out in the same encoding, however it doesn't do it right, I have no idea how to teach this stupid little software to alwa

Re: enscript-1.6.4-1

2005-12-21 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Charles Wilson writes: > ...has a packaging error. While the postinstall script does this: > if [ ! -e /etc/enscript.cfg ] ; then > cp /etc/enscript.cfg.default /etc/enscript.cfg > fi > the package actually contains >/etc/enscript.

Re: Perl/TK Segmentation Violation

2005-12-21 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Brett Serkez wrote: While this technique is useful, it is not producing results for me. I can see that simply installing all libraries resolves the dependency. Perhaps the package maintainer could try building the package on a system with just the default libraries installed? This should prod

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: glib2(-runtime/-devel/-doc)-2.6.6-1

2005-12-09 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
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[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libxslt-1.1.15-2

2005-12-09 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
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Re: /usr/bin/install problem or what is the coreutils deal?

2005-11-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Eric schrieb: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > According to Gerrit P. Haase on 11/25/2005 12:34 PM: >> Hello, >> >> recently upgraded another box to the latest greates of all the stuff: >> >> $ cygcheck -c coreutils &

Re: How to use gpc ?

2005-11-27 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Alireza Ghasemi wrote: hello all, I tried to compile a typical program with gpc, but I got the following error : " gpc: Internal GPC problem: internal option `--amtmpfile' not given " Any idea about making it work ? thanks With the lack of more information about what you're trying to do I cann

/usr/bin/install problem or what is the coreutils deal?

2005-11-25 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello, recently upgraded another box to the latest greates of all the stuff: $ cygcheck -c coreutils Cygwin Package Information Package VersionStatus coreutils5.3.0-9OK $ mkdir .inst && make install DESTDIR=/j/GNUCash/g-wrap-1.9.6/.inst Making install in

Re: PerlTk under Cygwin?

2005-11-18 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit P. Haase wrote: My fix was wrong, the requested header is not to be included and the build went fine too. With the fix from Yaakov I get only few errors when running the testsuite. create.t seems to hang

Re: 1.5.18: Problem installing automake1.9

2005-11-18 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Colin Eberhardt wrote: Dear All, I am a first time user of cygwin so I hope this is not a stupid question. I have searched the archives and googled the web but have not found an answer yet. I am hoping to do some C++ development and wish to use GCC, GDB etc... from cygwin. I have installed ev

Re: PerlTk under Cygwin?

2005-11-18 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:38:26AM -0600, Thrall, Bryan wrote: And I'd love to have PerlTk officially packaged :-) If you're building it OOTB, you're only a couple of steps away from being a package maint

Re: PerlTk under Cygwin?

2005-11-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:38:26AM -0600, Thrall, Bryan wrote: And I'd love to have PerlTk officially packaged :-) If you're building it OOTB, you're only a couple of steps away from being a package maintainer. Wa

Re: PerlTk under Cygwin?

2005-11-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:38:26AM -0600, Thrall, Bryan wrote: And I'd love to have PerlTk officially packaged :-) If you're building it OOTB, you're only a couple of steps away from being a package maintainer. Want to volunteer? Indeed, it builds, not entirely

Re: linking problems when compiling with g++ using boost

2005-11-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Cameron Wood wrote: I have installed a vanilla install of cygwin which includes boost 1.33. I have a simple application which compiles and runs on another system fine. However using cygwin it complains about undefined references to all the boost objects and functions. I can see the exact funct

Re: Missing directories in @INC with perl 5.8.7 and cygwin 1.5.18-1

2005-11-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, If PERL5LIB is set, perl searches for according version directories and architecture specific directories. If they are present they will be included in the @INC array. Now I am faced with the problem that with perl 5.8.7 this does not work anymore! There is a

Re: Missing directories in @INC with perl 5.8.7 and cygwin 1.5.18-1

2005-11-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: The perl code to add directories from Easiest workaround to make this work in general would be to build perl with inc_version_list="5.8/cygwin 5.8 cygwin" in Policy.sh. Gerrit, do you want to release a new perl package with this set? I'll add this for the nex

Re: mksh (shell)

2005-10-29 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Thorsten Glaser wrote: Gerrit P. Haase dixit: Yes. Fritz Box Fon. These block 445/tcp/ipv4 totally, non-disablable and undocumentedly, just to "protect" some Windows® systems. I cannot believe it. Are there other ports blocked which I should be aware of? I have no ide

Re: mksh (shell)

2005-10-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Jack Haynes wrote: You have a shell and all you need is a computer. I have a million dollars and all I need is your checking account. Maybe you want to donate for my work too ;) My site: http://nyckelpiga.de/donate.html Cygwin development: http://cygwin.com/donations.html Gerrit -- =^..^=

Re: mksh (shell)

2005-10-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Thorsten Glaser wrote: Gerrit P. Haase dixit: Thorsten Glaser wrote: http://mirbsd.mirsolutions.de/?mksh Hmmm, cannot retrieve the current source package at all... [EMAIL PROTECTED] /k/ftproot/pub/mksh $ wget https://mirbsd.mirsolutions.de:445/MirOS/dist/mir/mksh/mksh-R25

Re: mksh (shell)

2005-10-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Thorsten Glaser wrote: http://mirbsd.mirsolutions.de/?mksh Hmmm, cannot retrieve the current source package at all... [EMAIL PROTECTED] /k/ftproot/pub/mksh $ wget https://mirbsd.mirsolutions.de:445/MirOS/dist/mir/mksh/mksh-R25.cpio.gz --21:17:12-- https://mirbsd.mirsolutions.de:445/

Re: undefined references compiling gcc with ncurses

2005-10-25 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Jeff Scudder wrote: Greetings, I am a curses newbie and having trouble running a simple curses program. I haven't run into a discussion thus far on the specific problem I'm having and I imagine there is a simple solution. My program is named ctest.c and is as follows: #include #include int mai

Re: Where is documentation on keyring?

2005-10-22 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Siegfried Heintze wrote: I'm stuck. Can someone please point me to the documentation? There is not much more included as you can find in /usr/share/doc/gnome-keyring-0.4.5/ Other Gnome applications hold their docs under /usr/share/gtk-doc where it may be accessed by the Gnome help browser, ho

Re: Please help on GCC

2005-10-22 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
estech users wrote: But is there any advantage of using GCC over MS products when it comes to the issue of security? If you find a security problem in GCC you may fix it yourself. Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Re: making .so files...

2005-10-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Jason Pyeron wrote: On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: You know that there is a project which already has ported asterisk to Cygwin: http://www.asteriskwin32.com/ ? yes, but the patching does not track very well to cvs HEAD, and even on its own branch it is pretty old. My

Re: making .so files...

2005-10-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Jason Pyeron wrote: I am not sure if this can be done on windows but here it goes. I am working with the Asterisk application, it uses "modules" these are ..so files which are linked against the main executable. Asterisk will load a module, which may or may not make use of code exported by

Re: patch cygrunsrv for running native win32 applications

2005-10-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Henry S. Thompson wrote: Christopher Faylor writes: LOL. Propose a gold star for Antony Baxter - I believe he is the first person on record as getting a laugh out of CGF! I second this propose ;) Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: Windows update vs. cygrunsrv

2005-10-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Mike Stockman wrote: Eric Blake wrote: I don't know it this was unique to my machine, but am reporting it in case anyone else runs into the same issue. When running Microsoft update today, on Win2k, the patch for Security Update for DirectX 9 for Windows 2000 (KB904706) hung during installatio

Re: .exe suffix from gcc and friends

2005-10-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Jason Pyeron on 10/11/2005 9:19 PM: Is there a way to disable the .exe suffix when producing output from gcc, ld, etc? You can try the brute force method: 'mv foo.exe bar.' (only works on non-managed mounts). But

Re: Fw: Regression problem in cygwin1.5.18 and Perl 5.8.6/7

2005-10-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Jurgen Defurne wrote: Lo and behold, using the 20051011 snapshot solves my problem. Big pheew! Thanks anyway for replying. Jurgen I'm looking forward to the next official release. Gerrit -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit P. Haase wrote: As long as GCC does not support recent libtool versions it is not easy to build dynamic libraries. What about just replacing the autogenerated libtool script with a newer one (manually

Re: Regression problem in cygwin1.5.18 and Perl 5.8.6/7

2005-10-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Jurgen Defurne wrote: Subject Regression problem in cygwin1.5.18 and Perl 5.8.6/7 Classification [...] Any ideas ? Could test the same with a recent Cygwin snapshot please. http://cygwin.com/snapshots And please include more information in reports like described on http://cygwin.com/proble

Re: Tasking not implemented on this configuration - again

2005-10-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Peter W Meyer wrote: I am also trying to run tasking using GCC-Ada and cygwin and I'm getting the Tasking not implemented message. I took a look at the emails regarding this and the responses. I went back to Cygwin setup to see what I had installed already and found that I already had the Mingw

Re: gethostbyname_r

2005-10-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 12:10:57PM -0400, Richard Campbell wrote: Brian Ford wrote: There is almost no need for gethostbyname_r on Cygwin since its sole purpose is to create a thread safe interface. In most all cases, Cygwin's gethostbyname is thread safe. http://w

Re: can't "make" gtkglarea-1.2.3

2005-10-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Grant Allan wrote: hi, i tried to use "patch" but it got rejected. (rejection file attached) not too sure what manual editing i should do, but happy to give it a shot if you can tell me. Come on, read the patch file. It is in unified format, it is not that hard to understand it. In this c

Re: can't "make" gtkglarea-1.2.3

2005-10-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Grant Allan wrote: hey, thanks, that sounds promising, and i will rush back to work now to try it. just one thing though (sorry) - how do i apply the patch? is it straightforward? if not, do you know a webpage that can walk me through it? Try `patch --help` first, and `man patch` should get

Re: can't "make" gtkglarea-1.2.3

2005-10-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Grant Allan wrote: hi, i have been trying to install gtkglarea-1.2.3 downloaded from a couple of different sources, one of them here: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=6087&package_id=130531 but after successful "configure", running "make" fails with an error as follows:

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Pavel Tsekov wrote: On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Pavel Tsekov wrote: I'll try to rebuild libstdc++ now with _GLIBCXX_FULLY_DYNAMIC_STRING defined and will report back if there is interest. I would like to help to get this issue resolved. Yes, much appreciated. Plea

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Pavel Tsekov wrote: On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, James R. Phillips wrote: Does fixing this bug require upstream intervention, or can you just develop a patch, and submit it to upstream? If it is only the std::string implementation that uses the described optimization the problem can be worked aroun

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
James R. Phillips wrote: Does fixing this bug require upstream intervention, or can you just develop a patch, and submit it to upstream? A patch would be nice! Anecdotal evidence [1] exists that this issue may be what prevents compiling a working version of octave 2.1.71 with gcc 3.4.4. Th

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Pavel Tsekov wrote: Can we get this fixed ? I entered a bugreport: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24196 Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygw

Re: Perl ldflags - packaging bug, upstream bug, or weird feature?

2005-10-04 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Max Bowsher wrote: $ fgrep -- '-L/usr/local/lib' /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/cygwin/Config_heavy.pl lddlflags=' -s -L/usr/local/lib' ldflags=' -s -L/usr/local/lib' ldflags_nolargefiles=' -s -L/usr/local/lib' The above shows the presence of -L/usr/local/lib in the packaged perl installation config vars

Re: entry point error while executing gcc command

2005-09-26 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Vedpathak, Rameshwari IN BLR SISL wrote: Hello, I have installed a cygwin package newly on my system, its WinXP system. i have installed fles, bison and gcc from the pakage. But while runing the gcc command i get error : "The procedure entry point __getreent could not be located in the d

Re: Many missing commands and dll

2005-09-23 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Mike Dieter wrote: I just wrote to you about problems with 'man' Now I find I dont have: tar sh vi wget and 'curl' needs cygz.dll You should have it according to your cygcheck output: bash3.0-11 tar 1.15.1-2 vim 6.3-1 wget

Re: perl 5.8.7-4: pipe from cmd.exe hangs

2005-09-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, The following perl program calls out to the Windows command shell to "type" the contents of a file and then prints the contents of the file. The program hangs at the "open" statement whenever the input file is larger than 12328 bytes on my Win2K installation.

Re: Setup minor features request

2005-09-18 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Herb Martin wrote: Please consider this more complicated feature: Show updates in a flat list of JUST updates so that it is easy to see what is being selected without expanding each area or hunting for update checks. This is already included, just toggle the view via

Re: Script stackdumps ftp://sunsite.dk/projects/cygwinports/release/script/

2005-09-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Reid Thompson wrote: Yaakov S wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: script does not build out of the box. I ported another similar tool, I believe Reini has done something similar. Unfortunately I cannot find the announcement / bookmark / package name / patch. As have I: ftp://sunsite.dk

Re: Bug in gcc and/or binutils?

2005-09-16 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Danny Smith wrote: References: Charles Wilson wrote: Using .def files turns off the auto-EXport logic (which it should, because if you specify a specific set of exports y

Re: Bug in gcc and/or binutils?

2005-09-15 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Peter Ekberg wrote: Hi! I have been looking at a failure in the testsuite in libtool-cvs which I have reduced to the following script. I have included the approximate output from any program execed by it in comments along with comments as to what is going wrong. $ gcc --version | head -1 gcc (

Re: testers needed prior to 1.5.19 release

2005-09-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Christopher Faylor wrote: I'm asking, once again, for people to test the latest cygwin snapshot. The snapshot that is currently available should be very close to an official release of cygwin version 1.5.19. Please report success or failure to this thread. Please don't change the subject. Ple

Re: BUG report: destructor exception vector; DLL 1.5.18

2005-09-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Andreas wrote: Hello, I found a bug in the Cygwin environment that blocks me. I condensed the problem into one C++ file: all.cc I compiles OK, but crashes, when executed. I compiled the same file on a LINUX system, it runs there without a problem. To me it seems that the deallocation in the d

Re: GTK2-X11 / gtk+-2.0 is not found after it is installed?

2005-09-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Bob Paddock wrote: I am trying to build the program PCB, http://pcb.sf.net/ that requires the GTK2 widget set, with some GTK version greater than 2.4.0. I have installed a fresh copy of Cygwin and installed all of the gtk2-x11 packages. When I run this test script: #! /bin/sh if pkg-config -

Re: BUG report: destructor exception vector; DLL 1.5.18

2005-09-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Andreas wrote: Hello, I found a bug in the Cygwin environment that blocks me. I condensed the problem into one C++ file: all.cc I compiles OK, but crashes, when executed. I compiled the same file on a LINUX system, it runs there without a problem. To me it seems that the deallocation in the d

Re: compile mysql sources on cygwin

2005-09-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Brian Dessent wrote: Andrea wrote: There's not enough information in your message to help you. How did you configure? Are you doing a vpath build (outside of the source tree)? Mysql 5 does compile fine under Cygwin, but you may require a few small patches. Search the archives for details.

Re: cygwin 1.5.18-1: Process hangs, trying to debug, have tried snapshots

2005-08-26 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
William Deegan wrote: Greetings, I've download and installed the latest snapshot, in hopes of being able to see what's happening inside of cygwin1.dll where the process seems to be intermittanly hanging in perl: Can you post a small example script which exposes the problem, please? GErrit -

Re: 1.5.18 ( 0.132/4/2 ) - ioperm - OpenSCManager failed

2005-08-25 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
pppd wrote: $ ioperm -i OpenSCManager function call failed. Error: ioperm.sys installation failed. and then.. $ ioperm.sys bash: /usr/bin/ioperm.sys: Permission denied Does anybody can help me ? From the website: Install (activate) ioperm.sys driver using ioperm -i. This is required only fo

Re: mini install of cygwin

2005-08-25 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: I case someone wants to try to figure out what is going wrong I have attached the patch I used to build it (also my script). Missed to attach the script, here is the configure options: export srcdir=../ && export prefix=/u

Re: mini install of cygwin

2005-08-25 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: I case someone wants to try to figure out what is going wrong I have attached the patch I used to build it (also my script). Missed to attach the script, here is the configure options: export srcdir=../ && export prefix=/usr/local &&\ ${s

Re: mini install of cygwin

2005-08-25 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Frodo wrote: ffmpeg ( I can't compile it i don't know how to or why i can't ) You cannot compile it but you don't know why? I can compile it but it doesn't run, and I don't know why. Isn't that funny? However, I have a version online which is older and works (no idea if vhook works though):

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libexif-0.6.12-1

2005-08-23 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yaakov S wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Oops. I'm sorry, my bad, I have not uninstalled 0.6.9 to test the release. Will provide an update of exif soon. Could you please package the dlls in separate libexif10 and libexif12 packages?

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