Re: best way to prevent a cygwin build?

2011-12-02 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > Dear Cygwin: > > I have a network of Fedora machines and WinXP running Cygwin. Most of the > projects I work on can be compiled/linked/run under both, but there are > exceptions. As in Maya ... > > I am not happy with having to run two sep

File size error using sftp

2011-12-02 Thread Andrew Erskine
Im using an enterprise tool to sftp files from a remote server but it is failing with the error .. Thursday, December 01, 2011 11:01:40 Error nhiRpImport Pgm nhiRpImport: File size error for file 'D:/ehealth/modules/remotePoller/importData/poll/2e2ehpr01/config/rpCfg.3952.1322675313.dci' chec

File size error using sftp

2011-12-02 Thread Andrew Erskine
Im using an enterprise tool to sftp files from a remote server but it is failing with the error .. Thursday, December 01, 2011 11:01:40 Error nhiRpImport Pgm nhiRpImport: File size error for file 'D:/ehealth/modules/remotePoller/importData/poll/2e2ehpr01/config/rpCfg.3952.1322675313.dci' check

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: stunnel 4.49-1

2011-12-02 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of stunnel, 4.49-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release, with assorted minor updates and bug fixes since the previous Cygwin release, 4.44-1. You can read the upstream changelog at http://www.stunnel.org/news/. stunnel is a program that allows yo

Redirecting output from running proc doesn't modify the "last modified time" field for target file

2011-12-02 Thread ajshower
I've got a bash script running in Cygwin whose output has been redirected to another file. MS-DOS exhibits this same behavior if I run the bash script as a batch job. bash.exe &> log.txt Adding content to log.txt through redirection does not change log.txt's last modified time while bash.ex

Re: Redirecting output from running proc doesn't modify the "last modified time" field for target file

2011-12-02 Thread Jon Clugston
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:51 AM, ajshower wrote: > > I've got a bash script running in Cygwin whose output has been redirected to > another file.  MS-DOS exhibits this same behavior if I run the bash script > as a batch job. > >    bash.exe &> log.txt > > Adding content to log.txt through redirect

Re: best way to prevent a cygwin build?

2011-12-02 Thread Warren Young
On 12/2/2011 12:46 AM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: I am not happy with having to run two separate source trees and would like a way (as in "best standard") to add something to any Maya makefile which will prevent execution if it is being compiled on Cygwin. You might get better answers if you giv

Re: File size error using sftp

2011-12-02 Thread Warren Young
On 12/2/2011 7:50 AM, Andrew Erskine wrote: Im using an enterprise tool to sftp files from a remote server but it is failing with the error .. [snip] > If i try and grab the file manually it works fine .. Soyou're asking us to debug Unspecified Enterprise Tool Which Is Not Cygwin 2012 Ed

Re: Redirecting output from running proc doesn't modify the "last modified time" field for target file

2011-12-02 Thread ajshower
>IMHO, this is a very dubious "feature" to depend upon. If you want to >know if the file has changed, why not check its length instead? I have switched to using the length instead but I was interested in what people thought of the issue. I'm having trouble reproducing this using just Cygwin so

Re: best way to prevent a cygwin build?

2011-12-02 Thread Dave Korn
On 02/12/2011 09:47, Csaba Raduly wrote: > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: >> I am not happy with having to run two separate source trees and would like a >> way (as in "best standard") to add something to any Maya makefile which will >> prevent execution if it is being c

Re: Redirecting output from running proc doesn't modify the "last modified time" field for target file

2011-12-02 Thread Jon Clugston
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 1:42 PM, ajshower wrote: > >>IMHO, this is a very dubious "feature" to depend upon.  If you want to >>know if the file has changed, why not check its length instead? > > I have switched to using the length instead but I was interested in what > people thought of the issue. >

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: make-3.82.90-1

2011-12-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of make available for installation. This is a refresh against current CVS. The appropriate contents of the NEWS file for this snapshot are below. Note that this version of make continues to eschew support for MS-DOS paths as mentioned here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/20

Re: Redirecting output from running proc doesn't modify the "last modified time" field for target file

2011-12-02 Thread Eric Blake
On 12/02/2011 11:50 AM, Jon Clugston wrote: > While this loop is running, the timestamp on "x.log" doesn't change > (whereas on Linux it changes every 10 seconds). It sure looks to me > that Windows just doesn't bother updating the file timestamp while it > is open. I don't know if this update is

Re: Redirecting output from running proc doesn't modify the "last modified time" field for target file

2011-12-02 Thread Eliot Moss
In my experience such metadata tends to be updated when the file is closed, but not necessarily before that time. This may be different from Unix, but (as mentioned) is probably not something cygwin can "fix". Best wishes -- Eliot Moss -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FA

[SOLVED:] Re: best way to prevent a cygwin build?

2011-12-02 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 12/2/2011 10:49 AM, Dave Korn wrote: Well, in this particular case: ifeq (Cygwin, $(shell uname -o)) $(error This project does not build in Cygwin) endif Can be placed anywhere in the makefile, no need to modify the build rules. cheers, DaveK Csaba, Warren, and Dave:

Nuances of updating cygwin DLL

2011-12-02 Thread Andrew Hancock
I notice a thread on cygwin's inability to create folders/files on a network drive (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-08/msg00136.html). Corinna's advice to use to snapshot worked for me. However, I found that when I upgraded cygwin some time afterward, the problem recurred. I had to re-do the ad

Understanding versions of apps in cygwin suite

2011-12-02 Thread Andrew Hancock
According to http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=30309 , a bug with octave's wavread function was fixed in octave 3.2.3. My "cygcheck -cvs" shows an octave of 3.4.2, but I still get the bug. I was wondering if it is wise to assume that the app version number from cygcheck is the

Re: Nuances of updating cygwin DLL

2011-12-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Dec 03, 2011 at 04:00:26AM +, Andrew Hancock wrote: >I notice a thread on cygwin's inability to create folders/files on a network >drive (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-08/msg00136.html). Corinna's advice to >use to snapshot worked for me. However, I found that when I upgraded cygwi

libneon27 requires libproxy1 which requires libglib2.0_0

2011-12-02 Thread Matthew Smith
After running setup.exe to add a package I noticed something had decided to pull in some gnome libraries. As best I can tell its due to libneon27 requiring libproxy1 though I may be missing something else. I did manage to find this regarding libproxy. >From http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-05/msg0

Re: Illegal character ^M

2011-12-02 Thread Erwin Waterlander
frenco schreef, Op 29-11-2011 19:57: I have a problem with a character. I think it's a conversion problem between dos and unix. I have a variable that is a float value. When I print it with the echo command i get: 0.495959 But when I try to make an operation on that value with the bc command (I