RE: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe. (still)

2010-06-18 Thread Bill Ross
Sorry for top-posting :-) order restored below: -Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Craig Martek Sent: Friday, June 18, 2010 10:43 AM To: cygwin Subject: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe. (still) Like benczur, I apologize fo

RE: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe. (still)

2010-06-18 Thread Bill Ross
I tried these 2 orders of ops: $ mkfifo /tmp/p $ ls -l > /tmp/p Other$ cat /tmp/p [hangs] But $ mkfifo /tmp/p Other$ cat /tmp/p $ ls -l > /tmp/p[ls -l appears on other] Bill -Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Craig Mart

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty-0.7.1-1

2010-06-18 Thread Andy Koppe
mintty 0.7.1-1 is on its way to the Cygwin mirrors. This is a feature release with quite a few enhancements, fixes and optimisations. DESCRIPTION === Mintty is a terminal emulator for Cygwin with a native Windows user interface and minimalist design. Among its features are Unicode support

CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe. (still)

2010-06-18 Thread Craig Martek
Like benczur, I apologize for bringing this thread up once more (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-05/msg00488.html), but I am still having the issue with named pipes.  I run from one shell: $ mkfifo /tmp/pipe $ ls -l > /tmp/pipe and from another: $ cat < /tmp/pipe and get this: cat: -: Communicat

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygport-0.9.85-1

2010-06-18 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** cygport-0.9.85-1 cygport is a tool for building Cygwin packages. The major feature of this release is that cygport now fixes deep *non-module* libtool shared libraries by putting the DLL in /usr/bin during the automatic post