Re: Cygwin Performance and stat()

2010-06-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 04:16:42PM -0700, Christopher Wingert wrote: >>I do think out loud with my "team". You are not on it. > >Agreed! You would rather spend your time ridiculing any possible >solution. > >This is what lead to my initial reluctance to do any patch for Cygwin >software. > >Good L

Re: New Mintty Beta via setup

2010-06-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 03:21:42AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: >Lee Rothstein wrote: >>> On my sys, uninstalled the old one, and installed nada, zilch, niemands, >>> zip, bupkis, nothing, the null set. > >For some reason, when the test version is selected in setup.exe, the >checkbox in the 'Bin?' (as

Re: New Mintty Beta via setup

2010-06-05 Thread Lee Rothstein
On 6/5/2010 10:21 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: Lee Rothstein wrote: On my sys, uninstalled the old one, and installed nada, zilch, niemands, zip, bupkis, nothing, the null set. For some reason, when the test version is selected in setup.exe, the checkbox in the 'Bin?' (as in "Binary", rather than a B

Re: New Mintty Beta via setup

2010-06-05 Thread Andy Koppe
Lee Rothstein wrote: >> On my sys, uninstalled the old one, and installed nada, zilch, niemands, >> zip, bupkis, nothing, the null set. For some reason, when the test version is selected in setup.exe, the checkbox in the 'Bin?' (as in "Binary", rather than a British waste container) column gets cl

Re: New Mintty Beta via setup

2010-06-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 06:18:45PM -0400, Lee Rothstein wrote: >Now "my" (mirrors.kernel.org) server fails to list it, so I can't load a >prior version. > >Andy, now you've gone way too far! ;-) > >Or, am I misreading your motives? Did someone insult you? Point him out >to me and I'll tell CGF th

Re: Cygwin Performance and stat()

2010-06-05 Thread Dave Korn
On 04/06/2010 18:33, Christopher Wingert wrote: >> [quit top-posting] > > Now you are my mom too? No, I am. Now quit playing with all your new friends and get home for your dinner! cheers, Your Mom -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: h

Can't install Fontforge; "No such file or directory."

2010-06-05 Thread Justin
Hello all, I installed Cygwin and downloaded the Fontforge .bz2 package and placed it in my C:\cygwin\home\ directory as Fontforge's instructions tell me to. When I run Cygwin and enter: $ bunzip2 fontforge_cygwin-20090914.tar.bz2 Cygwin responds: bunzip2: Can't open input file fontforge_c

Re: Cygwin Performance and stat()

2010-06-05 Thread Christopher Wingert
> I do think out loud with my "team". You are not on it. Agreed! You would rather spend your time ridiculing any possible solution. This is what lead to my initial reluctance to do any patch for Cygwin software. Good Luck with your inferior product. Chris -- Problem reports: http://

Re: New Mintty Beta via setup

2010-06-05 Thread Lee Rothstein
Now "my" (mirrors.kernel.org) server fails to list it, so I can't load a prior version. Andy, now you've gone way too far! ;-) Or, am I misreading your motives? Did someone insult you? Point him out to me and I'll tell CGF that he dissed him (CGF). That'll fix 'em. Remember the motto, here,

New Mintty Beta via setup

2010-06-05 Thread Lee Rothstein
On my sys, uninstalled the old one, and installed nada, zilch, niemands, zip, bupkis, nothing, the null set. Nice one, Andy! Trying to build the suspense for those addicted to mintty? ;-) minttylessLee :-( -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http:

Re: Cygwin Performance and stat()

2010-06-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 08:43:50AM -0700, Christopher Wingert wrote: >On Sat, 5 Jun 2010 01:24:29 -0400 Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On 06/04/2010 03:14 PM, Christopher Wingert wrote: >>>He is? Holy crap, he is more helpful with his sarcasm and doubt than >>>anything else. >> >> Can't really parse

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Testing: mintty-0.7-beta3-1

2010-06-05 Thread Andy Koppe
mintty 0.7-beta3-1 is on its way to the Cygwin mirrors. This is a test release. To install using setup.exe, find mintty on the package selection screen and click on the cycle symbol in the 'New' column until the required version appears. Make sure the checkbox in the 'Bin?' column is ticked. Also

Re: ssh error

2010-06-05 Thread Gary
Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Am I getting through? Can somebody > at least say "Yes we've seen your post but don't have a response yet"? /me waits for flood of responses, clogging up the ml (Or, IOW: I, at least, have seen your post, but I can't help you. Sorry.) -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Pro

Re: ssh error

2010-06-05 Thread Andrew DeFaria
I'm surprised nobody has commented on this post as well as my prior post entitled "ssh problem" back on 5/21. Am I getting through? Can somebody at least say "Yes we've seen your post but don't have a response yet"? Thanks. -- Andrew DeFaria No one ever says, "It's only a g

Re: Cygwin Performance and stat()

2010-06-05 Thread Christopher Wingert
> Can't really parse that sentence. Then load your English parser. > I haven't detected any "picking on" but then I can't claim to have > written the fhandler* code anymore Corinna has rewritten most of it. I > do know that if you want to be taken seriously you really need to send a > concrete

Re: Cygwin Performance and stat()

2010-06-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 01:24:29AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 02:37:01PM -0700, Christopher Wingert wrote: >>On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 03:16:43PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >>>On 06/04/2010 03:14 PM, Christopher Wingert wrote: Agreed, I would like to make a global c