Re: offline cygwin install question

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 26 16:16, LMH wrote: > I have a win7 64-bit machine that is not online and I want to update > the cygwin install. What is the best method for doing this? Can I > just copy the current cygwin install off of my XP 32-bit machine and > drop it into the 64-bit win7 rig, or will that create a pro

Re: Is there SCSI ioctl() support in cygwin? Where is sg.h?

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 26 15:04, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 05:30:51PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Jun 26 08:31, Peter Allen wrote: > >> I've searched the archives and the net and haven't found any > >> information about using ioctl() to send commands to a SCSI disk. > >> > >> I'

Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Arjen Markus
Hello, the bug I am reporting here on behalf of Alan Irwin surfaced in the combination wine and Cygwin (Alan summarised it here: http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2013-June/100328.html). It has to do with the way Cygwin handles forks. The bug can be illustrated with this small program:

Problems with patch

2013-06-27 Thread Alexey Pavlov
Prereq: Having two files with the same name in directory. One file without extension, second with ".exe". For example: "configure" and "configure.exe". I want patch "configure". During patch Cygwin delete "configure.exe" and I have only "configure". Regards, Alexey. -- Problem reports: http

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sed-4.2.2-2

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've just updated the Cygwin 32 and 64 bit version of sed to 4.2.2-2. This is an update of sed to use the latest regex implementation from gnulib, thus implementing "rational ranges" for non-C locales per the gnulib changes from 2012-12-30. With sed 4.2.2-1 and earlier versions: $ LC_COLLATE=e

Re: Problems with patch

2013-06-27 Thread marco atzeri
Il 6/27/2013 12:49 PM, Alexey Pavlov ha scritto: Prereq: Having two files with the same name in directory. One file without extension, second with ".exe". For example: "configure" and "configure.exe". I want patch "configure". During patch Cygwin delete "configure.exe" and I have only "configure"

Re: Problems with patch

2013-06-27 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 7:13 AM, marco atzeri wrote: > Il 6/27/2013 12:49 PM, Alexey Pavlov ha scritto: > >> Prereq: >> Having two files with the same name in directory. One file without >> extension, second with ".exe". For example: "configure" and >> "configure.exe". >> I want patch "configure".

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 27/06/2013 5:35 AM, Arjen Markus wrote: Hello, the bug I am reporting here on behalf of Alan Irwin surfaced in the combination wine and Cygwin (Alan summarised it here: http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2013-June/100328.html). It has to do with the way Cygwin handles forks. The bug

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 07:20, Ryan Johnson wrote: > On 27/06/2013 5:35 AM, Arjen Markus wrote: > >Hello, > > > >the bug I am reporting here on behalf of Alan Irwin surfaced in the > >combination wine and Cygwin (Alan summarised it here: > >http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2013-June/100328.html). It >

Re: Problems with patch

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 13:49, Alexey Pavlov wrote: > Prereq: > Having two files with the same name in directory. One file without > extension, second with ".exe". For example: "configure" and > "configure.exe". > I want patch "configure". > During patch Cygwin delete "configure.exe" and I have only "configure".

Re: Problems with patch

2013-06-27 Thread marco atzeri
Il 6/27/2013 1:17 PM, Earnie Boyd ha scritto: On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 7:13 AM, marco atzeri wrote: Il 6/27/2013 12:49 PM, Alexey Pavlov ha scritto: Prereq: Having two files with the same name in directory. One file without extension, second with ".exe". For example: "configure" and "configure.

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Arjen Markus
According to the original thread it has to do with handling the stack. The small program is meant to show that there is a discrepancy between the way Cygwin handles this versus the way Linux does that - something to do with accessing more memory pages than expected, but this is not an area I am fam

RE: 1.7.20: cygicons-0.dll has gone missing

2013-06-27 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
From: Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] gone missing > The cygutils package was recently split into cygutils-extra and > cygutils-x11. Install cygutils-extra. Doesn't this suggest that cygicons-0.dll should be included in the base cygwin package? --Ken Nellis -- Problem reports: http://c

RE: offline cygwin install question

2013-06-27 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
<... wrote: > I have a win7 64-bit machine that is not online and I want to update > the cygwin install. What is the best method for doing this? Can I just > copy the current cygwin install off of my XP 32-bit machine and drop > it into the 64-bit win7 rig, or will that create a problem? Do the ex

Re: 1.7.20: cygicons-0.dll has gone missing

2013-06-27 Thread marco atzeri
Il 6/27/2013 2:19 PM, Nellis, Kenneth ha scritto: From: Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] gone missing The cygutils package was recently split into cygutils-extra and cygutils-x11. Install cygutils-extra. Doesn't this suggest that cygicons-0.dll should be included in the base cygwin package?

sed match DOS end of line

2013-06-27 Thread Paul Becker
> From: On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 6:49 AM > Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sed-4.2.2-2 > > I've just updated the Cygwin 32 and 64 bit version of sed to 4.2.2-2. Since this 'sed' change, I noticed that "$" does not match a dos formatted file end-of-line anymo

Re: sed match DOS end of line

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 13:28, Paul Becker wrote: > > From: On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 6:49 AM > > Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sed-4.2.2-2 > > > > I've just updated the Cygwin 32 and 64 bit version of sed to 4.2.2-2. > > Since this 'sed' change, I noticed that "$" does

autoreconf/gettext puzzle (was Re: sed match DOS end of line)

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 16:24, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jun 27 13:28, Paul Becker wrote: > > > From: On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > > > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 6:49 AM > > > Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sed-4.2.2-2 > > > > > > I've just updated the Cygwin 32 and 64 bit version of sed to 4.2.2-2.

Re: autoreconf/gettext puzzle (was Re: sed match DOS end of line)

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 16:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jun 27 16:24, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Jun 27 13:28, Paul Becker wrote: > > > > From: On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > > > > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 6:49 AM > > > > Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sed-4.2.2-2 > > > > > > > > I've just updat

Re: autoreconf/gettext puzzle (was Re: sed match DOS end of line)

2013-06-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-06-27 09:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Ok, here's me, even more puzzled. FIW, the 4.2.2 packages have *not* been built the same way as the 4.2.1 package. The difference is running autoreconf (4.2.2) vs. not running autoreconf (4.2.1). Were these natively compiled or cross-compiled? The

Re: autoreconf/gettext puzzle (was Re: sed match DOS end of line)

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 10:42, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On 2013-06-27 09:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Ok, here's me, even more puzzled. FIW, the 4.2.2 packages have *not* > >been built the same way as the 4.2.1 package. The difference is running > >autoreconf (4.2.2) vs. not running autoreconf (4.2.1). >

Re: Is there SCSI ioctl() support in cygwin? Where is sg.h?

2013-06-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 6/27/2013 4:33 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 26 15:04, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 05:30:51PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 26 08:31, Peter Allen wrote: I've searched the archives and the net and haven't found any information about using ioctl() to send co

Re: Is there SCSI ioctl() support in cygwin? Where is sg.h?

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 11:55, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 6/27/2013 4:33 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Jun 26 15:04, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 05:30:51PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>>On Jun 26 08:31, Peter Allen wrote: > I've searched the archives and the net and h

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sed-4.2.2-3

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've just updated the Cygwin 32 and 64 bit version of sed to 4.2.2-3. This version fixes the CR/LF line ending problem reported in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-06/msg00673.html Other than that, it's the same as version 4.2.2-2, see http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2013-06/msg00036.html

Re: offline cygwin install question

2013-06-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 10:32:33AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Jun 26 16:16, LMH wrote: >> I have a win7 64-bit machine that is not online and I want to update >> the cygwin install. What is the best method for doing this? Can I >> just copy the current cygwin install off of my XP 32-bit mac

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 13:34, Arjen Markus wrote: > According to the original thread it has to do with handling the stack. > The small program is > meant to show that there is a discrepancy between the way Cygwin > handles this versus > the way Linux does that - something to do with accessing more memory > page

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 01:34:04PM +0200, Arjen Markus wrote: >According to the original thread it has to do with handling the stack. The original thread even pointed to the problem. I introduced a change back on 2013-06-18 which was supposed to fix this but Corinna found one more place where the

Re: autoreconf/gettext puzzle (was Re: sed match DOS end of line)

2013-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 17:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jun 27 10:42, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > > On 2013-06-27 09:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > >Ok, here's me, even more puzzled. FIW, the 4.2.2 packages have *not* > > >been built the same way as the 4.2.1 package. The difference is running > > >autorec

gdb hangs when it calls tcsetpgrp.

2013-06-27 Thread jojelino
I was using gdb for debugging ffmpeg raising SIGFPE. but gdb hangs after entering command among of s,n,si,ni. gdb has same pgrp over pgrp of debuggee. when tcsetpgrp is called in gdb, you already know it sends __SIGSETPGRP signal to suspended debuggee. but the debugger already suspended all thre

Re: gdb hangs when it calls tcsetpgrp.

2013-06-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 02:30:42AM +0900, jojelino wrote: >I was using gdb for debugging ffmpeg raising SIGFPE. but gdb hangs after >entering command among of s,n,si,ni. >gdb has same pgrp over pgrp of debuggee. when tcsetpgrp is called in >gdb, you already know it sends __SIGSETPGRP signal to su

Re: offline cygwin install question

2013-06-27 Thread LMH
I have win7 64-bit computers set up in another location. It would seem that the easiest option would be to make sure that one of those is up to date and then just tar up the cygwin directory and move it. I have also found that you can just tar up the local package directory and then run a local

Re: where was mention of what creates NUL files?

2013-06-27 Thread g
Daniel Barclay fgm.com> writes: > > Does anyone recall a mention of what in CygWin (or possibly Emacs) creates > files with a simple name of "NUL"? > > Thanks, > Daniel > > This has been driving me nuts for years. Finally tracked it down. These are created by emacs' man.el code when you

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
I have been following this thread with great interest via the archive, but now I have newly subscribed to this list to ask additional questions. Corinna said "Should be fixed in CVS. Thanks (to Arjen) for the report." My thanks to Arjen for getting this thread started, and my thanks to Corinna

Re: where was mention of what creates NUL files?

2013-06-27 Thread Ken Brown
On 6/26/2013 2:53 PM, g wrote: Daniel Barclay fgm.com> writes: Does anyone recall a mention of what in CygWin (or possibly Emacs) creates files with a simple name of "NUL"? Thanks, Daniel This has been driving me nuts for years. Finally tracked it down. These are created by emacs' ma

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread marco atzeri
Il 6/27/2013 8:35 PM, Alan W. Irwin ha scritto: I have been following this thread with great interest via the archive, but now I have newly subscribed to this list to ask additional questions. Corinna said "Should be fixed in CVS. Thanks (to Arjen) for the report." My thanks to Arjen for getti

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2013-06-27 11:35-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: The only Windows platform available to me is Wine. And I have no Cygwin on Wine experience at this stage because this fork bug shut me out. But now that it is fixed in CVS, how do I get access to the fixed version of setup.exe? Are there daily sna

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread marco atzeri
Il 6/27/2013 9:01 PM, Alan W. Irwin ha scritto: On 2013-06-27 11:35-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: The only Windows platform available to me is Wine. And I have no Cygwin on Wine experience at this stage because this fork bug shut me out. But now that it is fixed in CVS, how do I get access to the

Re: offline cygwin install question

2013-06-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 01:52:20PM -0400, LMH wrote: >I have win7 64-bit computers set up in another location. It would seem >that the easiest option would be to make sure that one of those is up to >date and then just tar up the cygwin directory and move it. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-06/

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2013-06-27 21:00+0200 marco atzeri wrote: Il 6/27/2013 8:35 PM, Alan W. Irwin ha scritto: Are there daily snapshot builds of the CVS version I could access? daily not, but on reasonable schedule (aka when Corinna or Christopher release one) http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ just wait for the

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Achim Gratz
start->8--- .PHONY: all install clean force-clean clean-install snapshot install-snapshot snapshot-debuginfo install-snapshot-debuginfo CV ?= 1.7.19 CR ?= 1 CVR = $(CV)-$(CR) SD ?= 20130627 CYGMIR = /mnt/mirror/cygwin/release/cygwin CYGDEB = $(CYGMIR)/cygwin-debuginfo SNA

Re: offline cygwin install question

2013-06-27 Thread LMH
I don't see why. If the directory is duplicated precisely I don't see how it could matter. What I was referring to here was to just copy the cygwin local package directory that contains setup.exe and the http% mirror directories, not the directory that contains installed cygwin. When I moved

RE: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread gmt
on Thu, 27 Jun 2013, at 12:22, Alan W. Irwin thusly quipped: > On 2013-06-27 21:00+0200 marco atzeri wrote: > >> Il 6/27/2013 8:35 PM, Alan W. Irwin ha scritto: >>> Are there daily snapshot builds of the CVS version I could access? >> >> daily not, but on reasonable schedule >> (aka when Corinna

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2013-06-27 21:13+0200 marco atzeri wrote: Il 6/27/2013 9:01 PM, Alan W. Irwin ha scritto: I have now found the snapshots page, and the latest one contains 013-06-18 Christopher Faylor * dcrt0.cc (child_info_fork::alloc_stack): Don't subtract 4096 from stack pointer since getstack() alre

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 01:33:53PM -0700, Alan W. Irwin wrote: >On 2013-06-27 21:13+0200 marco atzeri wrote: > >> Il 6/27/2013 9:01 PM, Alan W. Irwin ha scritto: >>> I have now found the snapshots page, and the latest one >>> contains >>> >>> 013-06-18 Christopher Faylor >>> >>> * dcrt0.cc (ch

Re: offline cygwin install question

2013-06-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 04:17:05PM -0400, LMH wrote: >> I don't see why. If the directory is duplicated precisely I don't see >> how it could matter. > >What I was referring to here was to just copy the cygwin local package >directory that contains setup.exe and the http% mirror directories, Yes

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 6/27/2013 4:33 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: I think you keep assuming I have some version of Cygwin already installed when that is not the case. It is the last stage of the initial attempt at installation using setup.exe that fails on Wine due to the fork bug. Furthermore, when I download setup

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Peter Rosin
On 2013-06-27 22:33, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > I think you keep assuming I have some version of Cygwin already > installed when that is not the case. It is the last stage of the > initial attempt at installation using setup.exe that fails on Wine due > to the fork bug. Furthermore, when I download se

RE: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Thrall, Bryan
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote on 2013-06-27: > On 6/27/2013 4:33 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> So the question still remains how do I gain access to a version of >> setup.exe with the fork fix that will allow me to not only initialize >> my Cygwin distribution for Wine without the fork abort, but also >>

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-06-27 15:33, Alan W. Irwin wrote: I think you keep assuming I have some version of Cygwin already installed when that is not the case. It is the last stage of the initial attempt at installation using setup.exe that fails on Wine due to the fork bug. Furthermore, when I download setup.ex

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2013-06-27 15:56-0500 Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 2013-06-27 15:33, Alan W. Irwin wrote: I think you keep assuming I have some version of Cygwin already installed when that is not the case. It is the last stage of the initial attempt at installation using setup.exe that fails on Wine due to

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE ! On 2013-06-27 16:52, Alan W. Irwin wrote: Once the relevant snapshot is released I will let you know how far I The 20130627 snapshot is now available. get with a variant of the above I have thought of which is replacing cygwin1.dll on the fly when the

Re: where was mention of what creates NUL files?

2013-06-27 Thread wynfield
I do not have the problem using emacs built on cygwin either. > On 6/26/2013 2:53 PM, g wrote: > > > > > > > > Daniel Barclay fgm.com> writes: > > > >> > >> Does anyone recall a mention of what in CygWin (or possibly Emacs) creates > >> files with a simple name of "NUL"? > >> > >> Thanks, > >>

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 6/27/2013 4:55 PM, Thrall, Bryan wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote on 2013-06-27: On 6/27/2013 4:33 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: So the question still remains how do I gain access to a version of setup.exe with the fork fix that will allow me to not only initialize my Cygwin distribution for Wine

SportsBeat.com makes Eteamz Obsolete

2013-06-27 Thread SportsBeat.com
June's release of http://www.SportsBeat.com will shift athletes, coaches and parents away from old school and socially inept Team Management websites like Eteamz, TeamSnap and Shutterfly. SportsBeat brings a completely free advanced media tool that allows its users to manage all of their teams,

Re: Failure with fork()

2013-06-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
I am getting absolutely nowhere. A script run by setup.exe in the latter part of the install steps appears to hang now with or without updating cygwin1.dll to the fork-fixed version. I got this result for two versions of wine which I have heavily tested in other ways, wine-1.5.19, and a wine-git