Help with emacs and VC++

2020-09-11 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Cygwin
Hello. I've got a project where I'm using Cygwin's emacs + GNU Make + VC++. For some reason, it seems CL.exe colorizes or decorates its output and Emacs does not understand this, so what I get is a lot of control codes (e.g. things like "^[[?25l Creatin^[[?25h^[[?25l") which make the output v

Re: Help with emacs and VC++

2020-09-16 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Cygwin
On 2020-09-11 19:40, Takashi Yano wrote: Could you please try the latest snapshot? https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ This problem should be fixed. Thanks. Looks like this is solved. However, I'm getting several messages like: "shared_info::initialize: size of shared memory region changed from

Re: No more Cygwin-X start menu entries

2025-01-19 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Cygwin
On 1/16/25 01:17, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: With Windows Update patches pending restart, Windows sometimes acts weird This was not my case though: _ it did not work before the upgrades were even downloaded; _ it worked after they were installed; _ I never tried in between. N.B. I'm not s

Re: No more Cygwin-X start menu entries

2025-01-13 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Cygwin
On 1/13/25 19:06, Jon Turney wrote: Thanks for reporting this. Thanks for answering! This seems to be something that's changed in Windows 11(?) I'm on Windows 10. As a workaround you might see if the script can be run in an elevated shell (right-click on the "Cygwin64 Terminal" icon,

No more Cygwin-X start menu entries

2025-01-13 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Cygwin
Hello. Today I run setup to upgrade all packages: an error popped up saying xinit post-install script was not able to complete. I'm in fact missing Cygwin-X entries in start menu. I tried running it again, but I always get the same error. Extract from setup.log.full: removing /var/cache/reba

Re: No more Cygwin-X start menu entries

2025-01-15 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Cygwin
On 1/13/25 21:01, Jon Turney wrote: CYGWINFORALL=-A /bin/sh -vx /etc/postinstall/xinit.sh Thanks. I used the above and, while examining what it did, I saw that it created the start menu entries!!! Only thing that changed from two days ago, is I installed the monthly Windows Update patches.