Hi Cygwin friends and users,
I just released Cygwin 2.0.3-1. This is a small bugfix release
only.
Bug Fixes
-
- Fix potential memory leak in argz_replace.
Addresses: https://sourceware.org/ml/newlib/2015/msg00417.html
- Fix potential hang when accessing pty's in a certain way.
Ad
Hi folks,
Out of curiosity I built the orphaned xinetd package for 64 bit and
apart from two smaller patches related to changes in our build system,
it seems to work out of the box.
Nothing else is new in this package, and even though I'll take over
maintainership for now, I don't feel familiar
A new release of bash, 4.3.39-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a
mirror near you; leaving 4.3.33-1 as the previous version.
NEWS:
=
This is my second build of bash 4.3 for cygwin, incorporating several
new upstream official patches and working around a change in make 4.1
VPATH behavior
On 6/3/2015 5:27 PM, William J. Schilp, PhD wrote:
i updated to the latest version of perl on cygwin and i get the
following failure:
Can't load '/usr/lib/perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/auto/IO/IO.dll'
for module IO: No such process at /usr/lib/perl5/5.14/XSLoader.pm line
71.
the file is
i've tried re-installing twice. this was working fine prior to
updating cygwin to latest (which also updated cygwin's version of perl
to the latest).
NOTE: this fails on several of my machines in the same manner (i have
4 build/test machines as well as a desktop for development). so this
is not a
On Jun 3 14:44, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
>
> Out of curiosity I built the orphaned xinetd package for 64 bit and
> apart from two smaller patches related to changes in our build system,
> it seems to work out of the box.
Not quite. I encountered a weird crash which I'd like to inv
On 6/3/2015 5:52 PM, schilpfamily wrote:
i've tried re-installing twice. this was working fine prior to
updating cygwin to latest (which also updated cygwin's version of perl
to the latest).
NOTE: this fails on several of my machines in the same manner (i have
4 build/test machines as well as a
William J. Schilp, PhD writes:
> i updated to the latest version of perl on cygwin and i get the
> following failure:
Your Cygwin installation is most certainly not up-to-date, so I think
you tried to mix-and-match instead of updating. If you do that, you
shouldn't hide the OBSOLETE category and
well i didn't want to update everything because of the mess the
cygwin/x people have made of the X port. but after updating everything
it now works. of course cygwin/x doesn't
i guess it's time to purchase some kind of X windows emulator as i
don't think the cygwin/x people care if they break t
New version 471-1 of
less
is available in the Cygwin distribution
CYGWIN CHANGES
Additional fedora security patch.
CHANGES
Last upstream release.
http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/
DESCRIPTION
Less is a free, open-source file pager.
It can be found on most versions of Linux, Unix and Ma
On Wed, 2015-06-03 at 14:41 -0400, schilpfamily wrote:
> well i didn't want to update everything because of the mess the
> cygwin/x people have made of the X port. but after updating everything
> it now works. of course cygwin/x doesn't
> i guess it's time to purchase some kind of X windows emu
On 03/06/2015 19:41, schilpfamily wrote:
well i didn't want to update everything because of the mess the
cygwin/x people have made of the X port. but after updating everything
it now works. of course cygwin/x doesn't
i guess it's time to purchase some kind of X windows emulator as i
don't thi
On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 09:30 -0700, John Marsh wrote:
> You have to run vim several times in the same terminal for the fault to
> occur. I launch bash from a desktop shortcut, and it appears to be using
> the conhost process. My bash terminal is configured with white background
> and black text, a
On Thu, 2015-05-21 at 14:13 +0200, Armen Michaeli wrote:
> I have discovered recently (i cannot tell exactly when I noticed) that
> my Cygwin vim 7.4.729-1, as used with mintty 1.2-beta1-1, does not
> immediately draw opened file buffer with syntax highlighting on.
[snip]
> What can I try to debug
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution:
* libpugixml1-1.6-1
* libpugixml-devel-1.6-1
* pugixml-doc-1.6-1
pugixml is a lightweight C++ XML processing library.
This has been added as a prerequisite for mkvtoolnix.
Dave.
--
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/prob
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution:
* libmatroska6-1.4.2-1
* libmatroska-devel-1.4.2-1
libmatroska is a C++ library to parse Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka).
This has been added as a prerequisite for mkvtoolnix.
Dave.
--
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pr
The description section of the strftime man page is
garbled. The first paragraph shows as this:
=
into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than
MAXSIZE characters.
You control the format of the output using the string at FO
[Previously posted on cygwin-xfree -- I didn't realize it had merged
in to cygwin. I recalled that in the past we were encouraged *not*
to post about X to cygwin ...]
Dear Jon (et al.) -- I just updated to the latest XWin and got some
different behaviors:
- In my .XWinrc file I was using MINIMI
On 6/4/2015 3:18 AM, Wayne Pollock wrote:
The description section of the strftime man page is
garbled. The first paragraph shows as this:
=
into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than
MAXSIZE characters.
You control
Marco Atzeri writes:
> Works fine for me, I have a complete man page
> see attached.
I think that's exactly what Wayne was talking about:
> DESCRIPTION
>into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than
>MAXSIZE characters.
The beginning of the sentence seem
On 6/4/2015 7:46 AM, Achim Gratz wrote:
Marco Atzeri writes:
Works fine for me, I have a complete man page
see attached.
I think that's exactly what Wayne was talking about:
DESCRIPTION
into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than
MAXSIZE characte
Am 02.06.2015 um 20:37 schrieb Tony Kelman:
• Yaakov could turn github/cygwinports into an "organisation account"
and give me admin rights for the mintty repository.
• I could create a dedicated account and repository.
• I could host mintty somewhere else.
There is also an inactive "mintty" user
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