RE: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-25 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, Dave Korn wrote: > Igor wrote: > > > I've looked at this a bit. Here's the weird part: the error > > says "Uncaught Exception", but all the throws of that > > exception appear to be properly wrapped in try/catch blocks. > > So a simple "change exception into an mbox" kind of

RE: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-25 Thread Dave Korn
Igor wrote: > I've looked at this a bit. Here's the weird part: the error > says "Uncaught Exception", but all the throws of that > exception appear to be properly wrapped in try/catch blocks. > So a simple "change exception into an mbox" kind of solution > won't work here. More debugging is nee

Re: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-24 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 02:56:39PM -0500, Igor Peshansky wrote: > > Moving to cygwin-apps, as this is likely to get technical. > > > > On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Brian Dessent wrote: > > > > > Igor Peshansky wrote: > > > > > > > I've looked at this a

Re: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-24 Thread Brian Dessent
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > Just to reemphasize, these are *not* corrupt tarballs. They are > tarballs exactly as downloaded, extracted, and installed. It's just > that later the versions on the cygwin mirror became different while > keeping the same version/filename. I verified in a coupl

Re: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-24 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 02:56:39PM -0500, Igor Peshansky wrote: > Moving to cygwin-apps, as this is likely to get technical. > > On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Brian Dessent wrote: > > > Igor Peshansky wrote: > > > > > I've looked at this a bit. Here's the weird part: the error says > > > "Uncaught Except

Re: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-23 Thread Igor Peshansky
Moving to cygwin-apps, as this is likely to get technical. On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Brian Dessent wrote: > Igor Peshansky wrote: > > > I've looked at this a bit. Here's the weird part: the error says > > "Uncaught Exception", but all the throws of that exception appear to be > > properly wrapped in

Re: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-23 Thread Brian Dessent
Igor Peshansky wrote: > I've looked at this a bit. Here's the weird part: the error says > "Uncaught Exception", but all the throws of that exception appear to be > properly wrapped in try/catch blocks. So a simple "change exception into > an mbox" kind of solution won't work here. More debuggi

Re: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-23 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 09:37:12PM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: > > Linda Walsh wrote: > > > > > Is an application crash the expected behavior when > > > package validation fails? Maybe it should mark it unusable > > > or delete it? > > Yuck.

Re: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-23 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 09:37:12PM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: > Linda Walsh wrote: > > > Is an application crash the expected behavior when > > package validation fails? Maybe it should mark it unusable > > or delete it? Yuck. I went through this, too. It appeared to me that there were a larg

Re: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-22 Thread Brian Dessent
Linda Walsh wrote: > Is an application crash the expected behavior when > package validation fails? Maybe it should mark it unusable > or delete it? At the moment, yes. It's a consequence of a change in the md5 checking. It just means you need to delete the package, as it has the wrong size or

Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-22 Thread Linda Walsh
I went into setup and asked it to install from local directory. It went past the root dialog, then displayed the local pacakge directory \\server\share\software\cygwin, hit Next initializes and starts parsing ini file, then I see it parsing some package, then a popup dialog that displays read-onl