[snip uberslow network traverse]
>
> I don't know if there is a reasonable way to speed this up,
> because you want to ensure that //machine exists before
> allowing `cd //machine' to succeed, but don't want to go
> stat'ing every machine on the network when doing a readdir() on //.
>
I can
On May 16 14:36, Eric Blake wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes:
>
> >
> > We would like to release 1.5.17 soon.
> >
> > Please try the latest snapshot, 2005-May-13, from
> > http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
> >
> > Additional to a couple of bugfixes there's also a new feature which need
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes:
>
> We would like to release 1.5.17 soon.
>
> Please try the latest snapshot, 2005-May-13, from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
>
> Additional to a couple of bugfixes there's also a new feature which needs a
> bit of testing. You can now list servers in the m
> This is per the Single Unix Specification; three or more slashes are
> required to be equivalent to one slash, while two slashes are
> explicitly reserved for operating system dependent behaviour (in
> cygwin's case, //server).
Thanks for the clarification Yitzchak - that does make sense.
So, a
On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 11:03:32AM +1000, Sonam Chauhan wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen said:
> > You can now list servers in the machine's domain/workgroup with
> >
> > $ ls //
>
> Since some (most?) Unix shells have a "convenience feature" to reinterpret
> multiple forward slashes as a single slash,
Corinna Vinschen said:
> You can now list servers in the machine's domain/workgroup with
>
> $ ls //
Since some (most?) Unix shells have a "convenience feature" to reinterpret
multiple forward slashes as a single slash, could this behavior break
existing scripts or makefiles?
Also, there is a s
On May 15 02:32, Eric Blake wrote:
> $ cygcheck -c cygwin
> $ echo $?
> 0
> $ strace cygcheck -c cygwin
> Cygwin Package Information
> Package VersionStatus
> cygwin 1.5.16-1 OK
> $ strace --help
> $ strace strace --help | head -n 1
> Usage: strace [OPTIONS]
> > Also, it appears that cygcheck is doing work, but not printing any output.
>
> -v, please. It prints a lot of stuff for me.
>
On my 266 MHz Win98 machine (yes, I know it is old, but it makes a great
regression tester):
$ mount -m
mount -f -s -b "d:/cygwin/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts" "/usr/X1
On May 14 19:44, Eric Blake wrote:
> > Additional to a couple of bugfixes there's also a new feature which needs a
> > bit of testing. You can now list servers in the machine's domain/workgroup
> > with
> >
> > $ ls //
> >
> > and accessible disk shares on a server with
> >
> > $ ls //serve
> Additional to a couple of bugfixes there's also a new feature which needs a
> bit of testing. You can now list servers in the machine's domain/workgroup
> with
>
> $ ls //
>
> and accessible disk shares on a server with
>
> $ ls //server
AWESOME! Thanks for doing this; it even worked on
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