[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bison-2.7.1-1

2013-06-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
A new version of 'bison' is available for download. This updates the package to the latest version available from ftp.gnu.org. Relevant portions of the Bison NEWS file are at the end of this message. If you have questions or comments, please send them to the Cygwin mailing list. I would appreci

Native symlinks troubles

2013-06-16 Thread Алексей Павлов
This simple example illustrate problem with using native symlinks. $ export CYGWIN=winsymlinks:nativestrict $ mkdir bld && mkdir source && touch source/srcfile && ln -s ../source/srcfile bld/bldfile $ ls -l bld total 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 alexey None 10 Jun 17 08:29 bldfile -> ce/srcfile

Re: vim-minimal annoyance

2013-06-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 6/16/2013 10:54 PM, Shaun Fielder wrote: Since the vim-minimal package came into existence, it's caused a fair bit of mucking around and frustration here (broken .vimrc; time to figure out what's going on). (Especially as each update wants to re-install vim-minimal which we don't want.) The

Re: Windows 8 permissions broken after a reboot

2013-06-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 6/16/2013 9:13 AM, Simon Majou wrote: Hello, My computer rebooted last night and now sshd doesn't work. The service doesn't start anymore. I tried : $ cygrunsrv -R sshd cygrunsrv: Error removing a service: OpenSCManager: Win32 error 5: Acc▒s refus▒. (that's access denied) I re installed

vim-minimal annoyance

2013-06-16 Thread Shaun Fielder
Since the vim-minimal package came into existence, it's caused a fair bit of mucking around and frustration here (broken .vimrc; time to figure out what's going on). (Especially as each update wants to re-install vim-minimal which we don't want.) We're so used to vi === vim [fully featured] on Cyg

Any chance of getting an update Bison?

2013-06-16 Thread Shaun Fielder
We're really running into a problem (that is fixed in version 2.7.1). Would be nice to have an updated package instead of getting everyone here to downgrade... Thanks, Shaun -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run2-0.4.2-1

2013-06-16 Thread Charles Wilson
The run2 package provides two utilities: 'run2' and 'checkX' (as the package is actually a renamed and updated successor to the now-obsoleted checkx package). The first utility is a more powerful replacement for the venerable 'run' utility that has long been a part of the cygwin distribution. The s

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libustr/libustr1/libustr-devel}-1.0.4-12

2013-06-16 Thread Charles Wilson
ustr (Micro string library) is a string API for C. It has tiny overhead over just plain strdup(), is much safer, is easier to use, is faster for many operations, and can be used with read-only or automatically allocated data. You don't even need to link to the library to use it (so there are no dep

Invalid link on acronym page

2013-06-16 Thread Earnie Boyd
The link to the list of Big List Of Dodgy Apps is invalid and no longer directs correctly. http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda should become http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.bloda -- Earnie -- https://sites.google.com/site/earnieboyd -- Problem reports: http://c

Re: bug#14569: 24.3.50; bootstrap fails on Cygwin

2013-06-16 Thread Ken Brown
On 6/16/2013 11:01 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 09:11:21AM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: [Adding the bug address back to the CC so that this gets archived.] On 6/15/2013 9:54 AM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote On 06/14/2013 11:03 AM, Christopher Faylor wr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {aprutil1,libaprutil1,libaprutil1-devel}-1.5.2-2

2013-06-16 Thread David Rothenberger
A new version the Apache Portable Runtime utilities library is now available for download. CYGWIN CHANGES: === * Re-enable PostgreSQL support. DESCRIPTION: The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) project is to create and maintain software libraries that provide

Re: bug#14569: 24.3.50; bootstrap fails on Cygwin

2013-06-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 09:11:21AM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: >[Adding the bug address back to the CC so that this gets archived.] > >On 6/15/2013 9:54 AM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: >> Christopher Faylor wrote On 06/14/2013 11:03 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > You pointed to an archived mail me

Re: Windows 8 permissions broken after a reboot

2013-06-16 Thread Simon Majou
I think since last reboot I switched my user to a local account, and back to a MS (internet) account. It is probable that which caused the issue. Simon On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Simon Majou wrote: > Hello, > > My computer rebooted last night and now sshd doesn't work. The service > doesn

Windows 8 permissions broken after a reboot

2013-06-16 Thread Simon Majou
Hello, My computer rebooted last night and now sshd doesn't work. The service doesn't start anymore. I tried : $ cygrunsrv -R sshd cygrunsrv: Error removing a service: OpenSCManager: Win32 error 5: Acc▒s refus▒. (that's access denied) I re installed cygwin, but I got : $ ssh-host-config -y

Re: bug#14569: 24.3.50; bootstrap fails on Cygwin

2013-06-16 Thread Ken Brown
[Adding the bug address back to the CC so that this gets archived.] On 6/15/2013 9:54 AM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote On 06/14/2013 11:03 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: You pointed to an archived mail messages which implies that was fixed more than a year ago. What makes yo