Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: bash-3.1-7

2006-09-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 11:23:44PM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: >> From: Eric Blake >> Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 10:18 PM >> Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: bash-3.1-7 >> >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> A new release of bash, 3.1-7, is availabl

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: bash-3.1-7

2006-09-08 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> From: Eric Blake > Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 10:18 PM > Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: bash-3.1-7 > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > A new release of bash, 3.1-7, is available for experimental use. > > NOTICE: > === > This version removes severa

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: bash-3.1-7

2006-09-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of bash, 3.1-7, is available for experimental use. NOTICE: === This version removes several outdated #defines that were once necessary in older versions of cygwin, but which made bash on cygwin different and slower than bash on Linux

RE: Need Volunteers to test patch for gnu make

2006-09-08 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
Hi Bill, > From: William A. Hoffman > Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 2:35 PM > Subject: Re: Need Volunteers to test patch for gnu make > > At 12:38 PM 9/8/2006, William A. Hoffman wrote: > > >Thanks Bob. OK, so that is three people that have tested > this patch. > >Please try the patch if y

Re: problem starting crontab services

2006-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 09/08/2006, Jon Barber wrote: hello cygwin gurus i can't get crontab services to start. i just followed the instruction from running cron_diagnose.sh version 1.5, and there were a number of things it reported wrong that i tried to fix. the final problem is when i try to start cron, i get

problem starting crontab services

2006-09-08 Thread Jon Barber
hello cygwin gurus i can't get crontab services to start. i just followed the instruction from running cron_diagnose.sh version 1.5, and there were a number of things it reported wrong that i tried to fix. the final problem is when i try to start cron, i get the following error: $ c

Re: Need Volunteers to test patch for gnu make

2006-09-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 03:34:58PM -0400, William A. Hoffman wrote: >At 12:38 PM 9/8/2006, William A. Hoffman wrote: >>Thanks Bob. OK, so that is three people that have tested this patch. >>Please try the patch if you use make. DOS paths will be on by DEFAULT >>and there will be no way to turn it

Re: Need Volunteers to test patch for gnu make

2006-09-08 Thread William A. Hoffman
At 12:38 PM 9/8/2006, William A. Hoffman wrote: >Thanks Bob. OK, so that is three people that have tested this patch. >Please try the patch if you use make. DOS paths will be on by DEFAULT >and there will be no way to turn it off. We want to make sure this does >not break any POSIX based make

Re: Need Volunteers to test patch for gnu make

2006-09-08 Thread William A. Hoffman
At 04:34 PM 9/5/2006, Bob Rossi wrote: >On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 03:36:02PM -0400, William A. Hoffman wrote: >> I have tested it and it works for me. William Sheehan >> has also tested it. Can a few more folks give the patch a try? >> >> Here is the link to the most recent patch: >> >> http:/

Re: Determine home directory during install

2006-09-08 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, Brian Mathis wrote: > I've noticed that when I install cygwin fresh on a new machine, my > home directory seems to change location. Sometimes it's in > C:/cygwin/home/[user], but on this machine for some reason its in > C:/Documents and Settings/[user]. > > How does the instal

Determine home directory during install

2006-09-08 Thread Brian Mathis
I've noticed that when I install cygwin fresh on a new machine, my home directory seems to change location. Sometimes it's in C:/cygwin/home/[user], but on this machine for some reason its in C:/Documents and Settings/[user]. How does the installer determine where to put it? I have admin rights

Re: New binutil target PE+ vista & xp64 and COFF format for cpu x86_64

2006-09-08 Thread Roland Schwingel
Hi... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 08.09.2006 10:33:04: > Hallo, > > I sent to binutils the patch for the new x86_64-pc-mingw64 as cross > target.I was asked to post about this patch also to you. May this new > target is of some interest to you and you can help me to verify this > patch, because a

New binutil target PE+ vista & xp64 and COFF format for cpu x86_64

2006-09-08 Thread Kai Tietz
Hallo, I sent to binutils the patch for the new x86_64-pc-mingw64 as cross target.I was asked to post about this patch also to you. May this new target is of some interest to you and you can help me to verify this patch, because at the binutils there are not much windows users :| Best regards,