RE: Missing getopt.h for MinGW is not a bug.

2002-11-30 Thread Michael H. Cox
> -Original Message- > From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 5:14 AM > To: Earnie Boyd > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Missing getopt.h for MinGW is not a bug. > > > On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 23:58, Earnie Boyd wrote: > > We purposefully do

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: zsh-4.0.6-1

2002-11-30 Thread John Morrison
> From: Peter A. Castro > > Some additions for Cygwin: > - Added a default /etc/zprofile. If you already have a custom > /etc/zprofile, please save yours some place before installing. I think it would have been better for you to have a /etc/zprofile.default and a /etc/postinstall/zprofile.sh

cygwin's autoconf?

2002-11-30 Thread Lapo Luchini
Hi! Finally I decided to study seriously the autotools (thanks for the references, Nicholas!).. but I have a small problem: (cyberone is my CygWin/WinXP desktop machine, cyberx is my FreeBSD home-server machine) cyberone$ autoreconf cyberone$ rsync -vrLe ssh --delete * lapo@cyberx:project/ cyber

Re: cygwin's autoconf?

2002-11-30 Thread Max Bowsher
Lapo Luchini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > Finally I decided to study seriously the autotools (thanks for the > references, Nicholas!).. but I have a small problem: > > (cyberone is my CygWin/WinXP desktop machine, cyberx is my FreeBSD > home-server machine) > cyberone$ autoreconf > cyberone$

Requesting Help with malloc debugging.

2002-11-30 Thread Max Bowsher
I'm trying to debug a segfault from h8300-hms-ld. Can anyone give me any pointers on malloc debugging under Cygwin? Thanks. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.h

Re: cygwin's autoconf?

2002-11-30 Thread Lapo Luchini
I believe that autoreconf isn't entirely reliable. This is the reason that projects (e.g. libgetopt++) often have a bootstrap.sh which runs the relevant autotools. Doing "aclocal && automake && autoconf" as the autobook suggests doesn't change things... =( (or: it does seldom work, but usuall

Re: cygwin's autoconf?

2002-11-30 Thread Charles Wilson
Lapo Luchini wrote: I believe that autoreconf isn't entirely reliable. This is the reason that projects (e.g. libgetopt++) often have a bootstrap.sh which runs the relevant autotools. Doing "aclocal && automake && autoconf" as the autobook suggests doesn't change things... =( (or: it does

Re: cygwin official logo ?

2002-11-30 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Charles Wilson wrote: > > Please grant me this one conceit. Linus likes penguins. I like > > otters. > > Me too. > > > If there is going to be an animal mascot for cygwin it should be an > > otter. > > Figured those FurryMuck people might be able to help -- they like

RE: [Patch] skipping import libraries for performance reasons - direct auto-import of dll's

2002-11-30 Thread Ralf Habacker
> > The only thing I like to say is, that instead of using a symbolic > link to the > > dll, the "unix" way may be possible. > > What I mean is to put the dll into the lib dir (like the .so > libraries in unix, > > the bin dir contains only executables) and to implement a LD_LIBRARY_PATH > > enviro

Re: winpids::enumNT: error 0xC0000005 - huh?

2002-11-30 Thread Rui Carmo
Chris, This has apparently been fixed in 1.3.17 - I updated my dual-processor machine, and have not seen that error message the entire evening. R. Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 04:10:56PM +, Rui Carmo wrote: Having suffered from repeated rxvt hangs, I dutifully downl

FAQ now misleads about cygcheck output

2002-11-30 Thread Jason C. Johnston
For the Cygwin FAQ maintainer: Quoted from the FAQ under "Posting Guidelines" -- Details about your Cygwin setup, accomplished by pasting the output of 'cygcheck -s -v -r' into your message. (Do not send the output as a file attachment.) Recent discussion suggests the advice is

Bug report: ls reports a HUGE file size for a file over 2 Gb

2002-11-30 Thread David Edwards
"ls" reports a 2.6Gb file as being huge! This is under an XP Pro, NTFS partition with cygwin, 1.3.17-1 using ls from fileutils, 4.1-1. The following shows the incorrect size for fred3.zero from "ls" and the correct size from a similar dir command. The file was created with: dd if=/dev/zero o

Re: Bug report: ls reports a HUGE file size for a file over 2 Gb

2002-11-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 03:22:42PM -0500, David Edwards wrote: >"ls" reports a 2.6Gb file as being huge! This is under an XP Pro, NTFS >partition with cygwin, 1.3.17-1 using ls from fileutils, 4.1-1. The >following shows the incorrect size for fred3.zero from "ls" and the correct >size from a

Re: bash isn't running my .bashrc!

2002-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 09:44 AM 11/28/2002, Chris Game wrote: >The login shell stuff sent me to look at the etc/passwd file and the >stuff about that in the cygwin FAQ. As an occasional user of cygwin I >have to say I find these documents written at too high a level to take >in easily. A couple of hours searching f

Re: gdb received signal SIGSEGV before even entering main!

2002-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 12:55 AM 11/29/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >The program I ran gdb on a very standard hello world program, it crashes even >before main is entered. >Anybody have an idea how to solve this problem? >Any help is appreciated. I think you'll find some help for this in the email archives. For

RE: Question/bug? : Make and tab problem since version 1.3.16...

2002-11-30 Thread Moti Daniel
2 fixes to the line, it should be: sometarget: $(shell echo -e '$(VAR1)' >> $@) this $(shell... makes a file called "somefile", in it you will see: " a.o:a.c cc $@ " I'm including this sometarget in the makefile thus extending it "on the fly", believe me it works ! -Original Message--

Re: gdb received signal SIGSEGV before even entering main!

2002-11-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 11:55:18PM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > >At 12:55 AM 11/29/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>The program I ran gdb on a very standard hello world program, it >>crashes even before main is entered. Anybody have an idea how to solve >>this problem? Any help

Re: gdb received signal SIGSEGV before even entering main!

2002-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 01:03 AM 12/1/2002, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 11:55:18PM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > > > >At 12:55 AM 11/29/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>The program I ran gdb on a very standard hello world program, it > >>crashes even before main is entered. An