build/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup make check

2009-07-15 Thread Pedro Izecksohn
Just to point out (as probably I'll solve it myself later): $ tail make_check_outerr make[1]: Entering directory `/opt/build/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/opt/build/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin' make[1]: Entering directory `/opt

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 04:07:23AM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: >2009/7/15 Steven Hartland: >> This may or may not help: >> >> According to VC++ debugger it always dies with: >> Unhandled exception at 0x610d089d in perl.exe: 0xC005: Access violation >> reading location 0x0004. >> >> According

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Reini Urban
2009/7/16 Reini Urban: > 2009/7/15 Steven Hartland: >> This may or may not help: >> >> According to VC++ debugger it always dies with: >> Unhandled exception at 0x610d089d in perl.exe: 0xC005: Access violation >> reading location 0x0004. >> >> According to gdb 0x610d089d = thread.cc:113 > >

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Reini Urban
2009/7/15 Steven Hartland: > This may or may not help: > > According to VC++ debugger it always dies with: > Unhandled exception at 0x610d089d in perl.exe: 0xC005: Access violation > reading location 0x0004. > > According to gdb 0x610d089d = thread.cc:113 Thanks! This looks like almost ce

Re: Any solution to this build problem?

2009-07-15 Thread Pedro Izecksohn
--- Jacob Jacobson wrote: > Perhaps this went unnoticed. Reposting it. I am still having > problems building cygwin dll. Has anyone seen this error? > >> > Getting close here. Apparently gets to the linking phase. Please help >> > with error below. >> > >> > [build$:618] (../src/configure --prefix=

Re: MVFS results

2009-07-15 Thread Eric Blake
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > Eric, can you please change syscalls.cc, line 532 from > > NtSetAttributesFile (fh, pc.file_attributes () & ~FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY); > > to > > { > status = NtSetAttributesFile (fh, pc.file_attributes () & ~FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY); > if (!

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Dave Korn
Steven Hartland wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Dave Korn" >> (gdb) b 113 if ((*object) == 0) >> No symbol "object" in current context. >> (gdb) >> >> Ah, that's bad. It might work on a DLL compiled with -O0 -g, but >> here we >> have a problem that the function gets inlined every

Re: How to activate new fstab mount points under 1.7?

2009-07-15 Thread Steven Hartland
- Original Message - From: "Christopher Faylor" Any I missing something or has this functionality just been overlooked? Overlooked == not implemented. ;-) Something that's planned? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Steven Hartland
- Original Message - From: "Dave Korn" (gdb) b 113 if ((*object) == 0) No symbol "object" in current context. (gdb) Ah, that's bad. It might work on a DLL compiled with -O0 -g, but here we have a problem that the function gets inlined everywhere it's called. So instead I set an unc

Re: OpenSSH login failing thru PuTTY/plink

2009-07-15 Thread Chap Harrison
Jurriaan Kalkman wrote: > > any messages in the ssh logs on the servers? Any difference if you run > sshd with debug on on the servers? > This probably isn't what you mean, but -- I looked in /var/log/. sshd.log is length 0 and hasn't been touched in several weeks. The only file with a curre

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 21:42, Dave Korn wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Jul 15 20:32, Dave Korn wrote: > >> Yes. That's why I said "examine the SEH chain", not "look at the call > >> stack". I reckoned that doing so might provide any insight into why the > >> myfault was not invoked. For instance,

Re: volinfo (was: MVFS results)

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 16:54, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:51:29PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Jul 15 20:23, Eric Blake wrote: > >> Charles Wilson cwilson.fastmail.fm> writes: > >> > >> > > >> > Eric Blake wrote: > >> > > Also, volinfo is such a helpful debug utility; shoul

Re: volinfo (was: MVFS results)

2009-07-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:51:29PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Jul 15 20:23, Eric Blake wrote: >> Charles Wilson cwilson.fastmail.fm> writes: >> >> > >> > Eric Blake wrote: >> > > Also, volinfo is such a helpful debug utility; should we go ahead and >> > > add >> it to >> > > the utils

Re: volinfo (was: MVFS results)

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 20:23, Eric Blake wrote: > Charles Wilson cwilson.fastmail.fm> writes: > > > > > Eric Blake wrote: > > > Also, volinfo is such a helpful debug utility; should we go ahead and add > it to > > > the utils directory, and compile it alongside other tools like cygcheck > > > as > part

Re: MVFS results

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 19:42, Eric Blake wrote: > New thread (gmane gave me grief at finding the old one, and anyways, I'm > adding > a couple new topics to the mix). > > $ attrib foo >M:\foo > $ attrib +r +s foo > $ attrib foo > R M:\foo > $ rm foo > rm: remove write-protected regular e

Re: How to activate new fstab mount points under 1.7?

2009-07-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 09:33:20PM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote: >Having read: >http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table > >I'm still at a loss how to activate newly added mount points >from fstab? > >The standard Unix paradigm would be mount -a or mount >but none of these work.

Re: [1.7] unzip is OK, zip is not

2009-07-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 02:46:57PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: >> I have been running Cygwin 1.7 for a while. >> >> There is one annoying problem, when ZIP/UNZIP were installed, I have >> an unzip.exe executable, but no zip.exe executable. This doesn't >> matter in *sh s

How to activate new fstab mount points under 1.7?

2009-07-15 Thread Steven Hartland
Having read: http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table I'm still at a loss how to activate newly added mount points from fstab? The standard Unix paradigm would be mount -a or mount but none of these work. The only way I've found is to restart the cygwin prompt which is obvious

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 15 20:32, Dave Korn wrote: >> Yes. That's why I said "examine the SEH chain", not "look at the call >> stack". I reckoned that doing so might provide any insight into why the >> myfault was not invoked. For instance, you might see something hooked into >> the S

Re: volinfo (was: MVFS results)

2009-07-15 Thread Eric Blake
Eric Blake byu.net> writes: > Oh - that's why I didn't find it - csih renamed it to getVolInfo, and it is > not part of the default PATH. Hmm. Maybe we should teach 'cygcheck -p' to do case-insensitive searches for the regex; this would have turned up csih for 'cygcheck -c volinfo', instead of

volinfo (was: MVFS results)

2009-07-15 Thread Eric Blake
Charles Wilson cwilson.fastmail.fm> writes: > > Eric Blake wrote: > > Also, volinfo is such a helpful debug utility; should we go ahead and add it to > > the utils directory, and compile it alongside other tools like cygcheck as part > > of the base package? > > It's already in the csih pac

Re: MVFS results

2009-07-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Eric Blake wrote: > Also, volinfo is such a helpful debug utility; should we go ahead and add it > to > the utils directory, and compile it alongside other tools like cygcheck as > part > of the base package? It's already in the csih package, under /usr/lib/csih/ but if you want to "promote" i

Re: OpenSSH login failing thru PuTTY/plink

2009-07-15 Thread jurriaan
From: Chap Harrison Date: Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 08:16:05AM -0700 > > Hi, > > I've installed and configured OpenSSH on two Windows 2003 Server / Cygwin > machines ("chaplab1" and "chaplab2"). I've tried, with PuTTY and plink.exe > on a Windows 2003 machine on the same LAN, to connect chaplab2, an

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 20:32, Dave Korn wrote: > Yes. That's why I said "examine the SEH chain", not "look at the call > stack". I reckoned that doing so might provide any insight into why the > myfault was not invoked. For instance, you might see something hooked into > the SEH chain ahead of Cygwin's han

MVFS results

2009-07-15 Thread Eric Blake
New thread (gmane gave me grief at finding the old one, and anyways, I'm adding a couple new topics to the mix). $ attrib foo M:\foo $ attrib +r +s foo $ attrib foo R M:\foo $ rm foo rm: remove write-protected regular empty file `foo'? y rm: cannot remove `foo': Permission den

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 05:58:25PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 05:03:43PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: > What happens is that this statement > > if ((*object)->magic != magic)

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Steven Hartland
- Original Message - From: "Christopher Faylor" The point is that this is generating the equivalent of a SEGV without ever hitting Cygwin's "SEH" code. Setting a breakpoint on the line would likely just show you the call stack but would not provide any insight into why the myfault was no

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 05:58:25PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 05:03:43PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >>> Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> What happens is that this statement if ((*object)->magic != magic) in the function thread.cc

Re: [1.7] unzip is OK, zip is not

2009-07-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: > I have been running Cygwin 1.7 for a while. > > There is one annoying problem, when ZIP/UNZIP were installed, I have > an unzip.exe executable, but no zip.exe executable. This doesn't > matter in *sh shells, but does matter when I'm using Cygwin in a "DOS" > window: > >

Re: Possible Bug or limitation in Cygwin 1.7 and Rsync and file number limit

2009-07-15 Thread Lists
snip< I just discovered some additional information that may help get to the bottom of this. Not sure what made me think of this, but I decided to try an older version of rsync. If I run rsync 3.0.4-1 or 3.0.5-1, I experience the problem. However, when I run 2.6.9-2, the only other version of

[1.7] unzip is OK, zip is not

2009-07-15 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
I have been running Cygwin 1.7 for a while. There is one annoying problem, when ZIP/UNZIP were installed, I have an unzip.exe executable, but no zip.exe executable. This doesn't matter in *sh shells, but does matter when I'm using Cygwin in a "DOS" window: c:\>which unzip unzip is an exter

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 11:08, Marc Girod wrote: > OK again. Now you are already much deeper than I ever > was in the causes. > The MVFS doesn't support DOS attributes? > I have no clue about that. > How may I check this? Interesting... Try this on the MVFS FS: $ touch foo $ attrib foo AX:\foo $ attrib

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 17:38, Eric Blake wrote: > Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > > > I created a patch which uses WNetOpenEnum for the existence check, but > > it needs extremly long to timeout the existence check in such a case. > [...] > So, no obvious speed regression on good paths, a whopping 25%

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-07-15 Thread Marc Girod
Eric Blake wrote: > >> (set (make-local-variable 'purify_flag) t > > Setting purify-flag wasn't working for me (emacs gave a message > about an assertion failure). > Huh? Nothing like that here. In fact, it works... Wait: - I still have the 'CYGWIN=winsymlinks' setting --although unse

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 09:49, Eric Blake wrote: > Rather, it seems that the REAL problem is that cygwin1.dll cannot > recognize attempts to create symlinks on the clearcase MVFS file system. > > $ df -T . > FilesystemType 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > M:/u_fabt_eblake >unkno

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Eric Blake
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > I created a patch which uses WNetOpenEnum for the existence check, but > it needs extremly long to timeout the existence check in such a case. There's already a long timeout on unknown names; that's inescapable when dealing with // issues. Without the pat

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 12:23, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 05:21:39PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > SNIP > >#include > >#include > >#include > > > >pthread_attr_t attr; > > > >void *thr (void *arg) > >{ > > printf ("I'm a thread\n"); > > return NULL; > >} > > > >int mai

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-07-15 Thread Eric Blake
> (set (make-local-variable 'purify_flag) t Setting purify-flag wasn't working for me (emacs gave a message about an assertion failure). And my attempt to write an advice didn't seem to work any better (unless I didn't do it correctly): (defadvice lock-buffer (around clearcase-no-lock

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 05:03:43PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >>> What happens is that this statement >>> >>> if ((*object)->magic != magic) >>> >>> in the function thread.cc:verifyable_object_isvalid throws an exception >>> because *object i

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 05:21:39PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Jul 15 01:41, Steven Hartland wrote: >> >> - Original Message - From: "Christopher Faylor" >> > >http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR > >>> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:36:56AM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote: This

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 05:03:43PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> What happens is that this statement >> >> if ((*object)->magic != magic) >> >> in the function thread.cc:verifyable_object_isvalid throws an exception >> because *object is NULL. This should be covered by

Re: Sending data to a script over SSH

2009-07-15 Thread Dave Korn
Chap Harrison wrote: > > defaria wrote: >> Why are you trying to deal with a very manual, step by step, point and >> click method of thinking and doing? The basic task here is to get data >> from an Excel worksheet (which is not a good input method to start with) >> to a text file. There are pr

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > What happens is that this statement > > if ((*object)->magic != magic) > > in the function thread.cc:verifyable_object_isvalid throws an exception > because *object is NULL. This should be covered by the myfault handler > in this function but for some reason it isn't

Re: Sending data to a script over SSH

2009-07-15 Thread Chap Harrison
defaria wrote: > > Why are you trying to deal with a very manual, step by step, point and > click method of thinking and doing? The basic task here is to get data > from an Excel worksheet (which is not a good input method to start with) > to a text file. There are programmatic ways to do thi

Re: perl threads on 2008 R2 64bit = crash ( was: perl 5.10 threads on 1.5.25 = instant crash )

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 01:41, Steven Hartland wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Christopher Faylor" > http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR >> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:36:56AM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote: >>> This may or may not help: >>> >>> According to VC++ debugger it always dies wit

OpenSSH login failing thru PuTTY/plink

2009-07-15 Thread Chap Harrison
Hi, I've installed and configured OpenSSH on two Windows 2003 Server / Cygwin machines ("chaplab1" and "chaplab2"). I've tried, with PuTTY and plink.exe on a Windows 2003 machine on the same LAN, to connect chaplab2, and get "failed to authenticate". But I *can* PuTTY to chaplab1/Cygwin, and fr

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 13:58, Eric Blake wrote: > Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > > The fact that accessing //home does not create an > > exception points to a successful SMB name resolution. > [...] > It still seems like chdir() should do some > sort of stat() test rather than just a successful SM

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Dave Korn
Eric Blake wrote: > Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > >>> $ ls -dF //eblake //home //bin >>> ls: cannot access //bin: No such file or directory >>> //eblake/ //home/ >>> >>> >>> I guess that means, since //bin failed but //home succeeded, that there is >>> a machine on the domain at my work

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Eric Blake
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > > $ ls -dF //eblake //home //bin > > ls: cannot access //bin: No such file or directory > > //eblake/ //home/ > > > > > > I guess that means, since //bin failed but //home succeeded, that there is > > a machine on the domain at my work which is named home

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 06:46, Eric Blake wrote: > > If you're able to cd to //home, then there must be some crucial > > difference in your environment. You should debug this, at least with > > strace, so we can find out under what circumstances this occurs. > > (time passes...) > [...] >56 6950464 [main]

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-07-15 Thread Marc Girod
Just two fixes for now: Marc Girod wrote: > > This function is intened as a find-file-hook." > ... > (set (make-local-variable 'purify_flag) t > intended purify-flag Marc -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/.-*-lock-files-under-X%2C-for-files-I-edittp2365579

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ashok Vadekar on 7/15/2009 5:23 AM: > Could it be that a mount point called /home, or //home (if possible), makes a > difference? Maybe you're on to something - at work I have: $ mount -m C:/cygwin-2/bin /usr/bin ntfs binary 0 0 C:/cyg

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Corinna Vinschen on 7/15/2009 2:46 AM: >> $ cd //home >> $ # huh? no error reported? > > Sorry Eric, but I can't reproduce this. I tried it on XP and 2K8R2 > with identical result. Weird - it's failing for me on my home network as well,

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 07:23, Ashok Vadekar wrote: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU > - Original Message - > From: [...] http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR > Could it be that a mount point called /home, or //home (if possible), makes a > difference? Not as far as I can see. Creating a //ho

Re: gold star requests

2009-07-15 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
> And look how long it's been since Corinna earned a star - doesn't she > deserve one for her tireless efforts in long file name and wide character > implementation? Big +1 from me on that one! Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/proble

Re: gold star requests

2009-07-15 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christopher Faylor on 7/14/2009 9:38 AM: >> While we're at it, I'd like to add a gold star for Dave Korn, for his >> persistence to fix the Cygwin problems which turned up by working on >> the new gcc 4 libstdc++ and libgfortran problems.

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Ashok Vadekar
Could it be that a mount point called /home, or //home (if possible), makes a difference? - Original Message - From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com Sent: Wed Jul 15 04:46:35 2009 Subject: Re: [1.7] bug in chdir On Jul 14 21:47, Eric Blake wrote: > $ ls //home > ls: read

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-07-15 Thread Marc Girod
Marc Girod wrote: > > I'll report my results... > Here is what I did, to make it practical: (defun clearcase-no-lock() "Under ClearCase, in Cygwin, do not create lock symlinks. Either format (old: Windows shortcuts; new: real symlinks with utf name) are bad for different reasons. The only wa

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-07-15 Thread Marc Girod
Marc Girod wrote: > > Thanks. I'll try that. > That was: 'CYGWIN=winsymlinks tty' The result is not fully satisfying. E.g.: lrwxrwxrwx 1 emagiro EEI-ATusers45 Jul 14 11:57 .#common.mk -> emag...@ev0016d4a35054.eemea.ericsson.se.4708 in a dired buffer, and which I cannot remove: makesy

Re: [1.7] bug in chdir

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 14 21:47, Eric Blake wrote: > $ ls //home > ls: reading directory //home: No such file or directory > $ # makes sense; I don't have a remote machine named home > $ cd //home > $ # huh? no error reported? > $ /bin/pwd # avoid shortcuts in bash builtin; /bin/pwd uses getcwd > //home Sorry Eri

Re: ls and wildcards

2009-07-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 15 09:34, Matthias Andree wrote: > Am 14.07.2009, 17:47 Uhr, schrieb Christopher Faylor > : > >> Btw, some versions of cmd.exe don't work well with executables which lack >> extensions. I just ran into this problem recently. I don't remember >> exactly where, probably it was with NT 4. > >

Re: [1.7] Bug in link() with long filenames

2009-07-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > I changed the internal fhandler_base::fstat_by_handle method not to > use the FileAllInformation info class at all, since we don't need the > filename anyway in stat. > > Thanks for the report, Thanks for the fix. Confirmed that it fixes the test case on my system. -- C

Re: ls and wildcards

2009-07-15 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 14.07.2009, 17:47 Uhr, schrieb Christopher Faylor : Btw, some versions of cmd.exe don't work well with executables which lack extensions. I just ran into this problem recently. I don't remember exactly where, probably it was with NT 4. Perhaps Cygwin 1.7 should do away with NT compatibili