Re: drand48() (and erand48) returns only zeros and pthread application problems

2010-12-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 03:47:42AM +0100, Jorge D?az wrote: >I am working with cygwin environment (Cygwin 1.7.7 + Newlib 1.18) >where drand48 function returns always zero values. > >The problem was reported in 2004 at cygwin mailist: >1) http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-11/msg00488.html >2)

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty-0.9.5-1

2010-12-28 Thread Andy Koppe
mintty 0.9.5-1 is on its way to the Cygwin mirrors. This is a fix'n'polish release. CHANGES === - Enabled ECHOCTL, ECHOE, ECHOK, ECHOKE, and IMAXBEL terminal line flags at startup, for compatibility with other terminal emulators and 'stty sane'. - Worked around occasional failure to deliver SI

Re: problem invoking rxvt from java on windows 7

2010-12-28 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 12/28/2010 2:12 AM, Alexandre Bezroutchko wrote: Hello, I wonder if anyone possibly has any idea in what direction should I look to resolve my problem? What can possibly prevent RXVT window from showing up? Please... The problem occurs on 32 as well as 64 bits Windows 7 and JREs. Sounds al

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.25-1

2010-12-28 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of tar, 1.25-1, is available, leaving 1.23-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream release notes are attached. See also the upstream documentation in /usr/share/doc/tar/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Tar is an archiver program. It is used to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.8-1

2010-12-28 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
An updated package, coreutils-8.8-1 release has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you, leaving coreutils 8.5-2 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream details listed below. It also includes a change to 'df -l' to better recognize local drives. If you

Re: df -l not working on 1.7.7

2010-12-28 Thread Eric Blake
On 12/17/2010 08:31 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Why does this fail: > > $ df -l > df: no file systems processed Because of an invalid assumption made upstream that the presence of ':' in a mount point implies a remote system. And one that will be rectified in the upcoming coreutils 8.8 build.

Re: bug: df -l considers no filesystems local

2010-12-28 Thread Eric Blake
On 03/31/2010 12:11 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 03/31/2010 11:59 AM, Erik Inge Bolsø wrote: >> On a fresh cygwin install, df -l returns: >> >> df: no file systems processed > > Thanks for the reminder. This has been previously reported, but I still > haven't had time to look into it. I'm not sure