Running non-cygwin executables in cygwin bash terminal or script

2014-11-05 Thread Kal Sze
Hello, In general, is there anything that can go wrong or not work if I invoke regular Windows/.NET executables (not compiled with any cygwin header or linked with any cygwin dll) from a cygwin bash terminal or script? I am planning to write a bash script to call rsync and then a command line pro

[ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.33-0.5

2014-11-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Cygwin friends and users, I just released a 5th TEST version of the next upcoming Cygwin release, 1.7.33-0.5. Changes compared to the former test version 1.7.33-0.4: - atexit is now exported as statically linked function from libcygwin.a. This allows reliable access to the DSO handle of th

BLODA Addition

2014-11-05 Thread Bryan Berns
I recently discovered that the Liquidware Labs Stratusphere Agent causes random issues when launching executables through a Cygwin bash shell. Any chance someone can add this to the BLODA list to help others that might run into similar issues? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.

Re: BLODA Addition

2014-11-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Bryan, On Nov 5 11:12, Bryan Berns wrote: > I recently discovered that the Liquidware Labs Stratusphere Agent > causes random issues when launching executables through a Cygwin bash What means "random issues" here? > shell. Any chance someone can add this to the BLODA list to help > others

[ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.33-0.6

2014-11-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Cygwin friends and users, I just released a 6th TEST version of the next upcoming Cygwin release, 1.7.33-0.6. Changes compared to the former test version 1.7.33-0.5: - The 1.7.33-0.5 version introduced a dependency to a symbol (__dso_handle) provided only by GCC versions starting with GCC

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.16-1

2014-11-05 Thread Steven Penny
On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 1:27 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > That thread also suggested that you could work around some of the > regression by setting up your config file to automatically add > --no-scroll if that is the new behavior you don't like. I should have mentioned, that does not fix it. $ wget --

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.33-0.5

2014-11-05 Thread Habermann, David (D)
> I just released a 5th TEST version of the next upcoming Cygwin release, > 1.7.33-0.5. Ever since using this 1.7.33-0.x series (currently running 1.7.33-0.5) I've been having intermittent trouble with one of my scripts, and just finally got around to digging further today. This is an expect sc

Re: BLODA Addition

2014-11-05 Thread Bryan Berns
Random is this case is receiving a "permission denied" message from the shell when launching an executable. When repeatably running a test case, we see an error one every 15 minutes on average. Without it installed, no error occurs. I'll see what might be good registry key to query -- not sittin

Re: Running non-cygwin executables in cygwin bash terminal or script

2014-11-05 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Kal Sze! > In general, is there anything that can go wrong or not work if I > invoke regular Windows/.NET executables (not compiled with any cygwin > header or linked with any cygwin dll) from a cygwin bash terminal or > script? Speaking veeery-veeery generally, no. A program is a prog

FW: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.33-0.5

2014-11-05 Thread Habermann, David (D)
>> I just released a 5th TEST version of the next upcoming Cygwin release, >> 1.7.33-0.5. > Ever since using this 1.7.33-0.x series (currently running 1.7.33-0.5) > I've been having intermittent trouble with one of my scripts, and just > finally got around to digging further today. This is an e

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.9.2-1 (x86/x86_64) (Test)

2014-11-05 Thread David Stacey
On 03/11/2014 22:08, JonY wrote: gcc-4.9.2-1 has been uploaded for 32bit and 64bit Cygwin. This version is set to test. I've just noticed that gcc-java requires libgcj15. Given that libgcj15 is part of the test release, should the dependency be libgcj14? Dave. -- Problem reports: ht

Re: bug/deficiency in unzip: incompatible with other programs when entry path names have non-ascii chars

2014-11-05 Thread Brent
>On 2014-11-04 22:10, Yaakov wrote: > >>On 2014-11-04 20:08, Brent wrote: >> >>I then reran my complete test suite. Everything now works except the part >>of the test where cygwin unzip is to extract a zip file produced by Java. >>This particular zip file has entries whose path names are non-AS

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.33-0.6

2014-11-05 Thread Christian Franke
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Cygwin friends and users, I just released a 6th TEST version of the next upcoming Cygwin release, 1.7.33-0.6. Looks good so far. An observation from my first test on a machine which is member of a domain: mkpasswd -l and -L always print the HOST prefix. mkpasswd