Re: cyginw64 ioperm package

2013-07-08 Thread Balaji Venkataraman
>> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 12:41 PM, marco atzeri wrote: >> >> >>> as the 32 bit package is orphaned, we need a volunteer to take over. I tried building the 32bit version of ioperm on Windows 7 x64 and after getting past a few initial hurdles, make fails as below: Making all in admin make[1]: En

Broken symlinks in ed, pwget and perl?

2013-07-08 Thread Balaji Venkataraman
I see some broken symlinks in /usr in my install - AFAIK, in the latest versions of these packages. Since I couldn't find any related report, thought I'd report it. Not sure if the maintainers are already aware of these. Noticed I have ed because of texlive-collection-basic. $ find /usr -xtype l -

Re: Fwd: getcwd in Make's Test Scripts Causes Errors

2013-07-08 Thread marco atzeri
Il 7/9/2013 7:13 AM, GJ ha scritto: Hello, I'm trying to build Make-3.82 in Cygwin64 1.7.21-6 on Windows 8 x64. It appears to build just fine, but I can't run the tests. I've tried running it with "make check", "perl run_make_tests.pl", and the latter in Window's own CMD.exe. When a test fails

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: autoconf2.5-2.69-2

2013-07-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Autoconf is an extensible package of m4 macros that produce shell scripts to automatically configure software source code packages. The autoconf2.5 package contains the latest edition of autoconf in the 2.5x release sequence (which includes 2.60, 2.61, etc). Changes since autoconf2.5-2.69-1 =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: autoconf2.1-2.13-12

2013-07-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Autoconf is an extensible package of m4 macros that produce shell scripts to automatically configure software source code packages. The autoconf2.1 package contains autoconf-2.13, although most client packages should have been updated to autoconf-2.5x or 2.6x by now. Changes since autoconf2.1-2.13

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: autoconf-13-1

2013-07-08 Thread Charles Wilson
The autoconf package has been updated to version 13. Recall that this package is not the real autoconf, but is a wrapper system to delegate to the appropriate version of real autoconf (either 2.13 or 2.69 at present). This is a feature enhancement and compatibility update, which adds support for

Re: mingw64-x86_64-runtime-3.0b_svn5935-1 corrupt?

2013-07-08 Thread JonY
On 7/9/2013 05:50, Ken Brown wrote: > On 7/8/2013 4:37 PM, David Stacey wrote: >> On 08/07/13 21:23, Denis Excoffier wrote: >>> On 2013-07-08 02:54, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: >Hi All, > >I'm having a problem trying to update >mingw64-x86_64-runtime-3.0b_svn5935-1 in that with every

Re: mingw64-x86_64-runtime-3.0b_svn5935-1 corrupt?

2013-07-08 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/8/2013 4:37 PM, David Stacey wrote: On 08/07/13 21:23, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2013-07-08 02:54, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: >Hi All, > >I'm having a problem trying to update >mingw64-x86_64-runtime-3.0b_svn5935-1 in that with every mirror I've >tried I get a pop-up stating that the download

Re: mingw64-x86_64-runtime-3.0b_svn5935-1 corrupt?

2013-07-08 Thread David Stacey
On 08/07/13 21:23, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2013-07-08 02:54, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: >Hi All, > >I'm having a problem trying to update >mingw64-x86_64-runtime-3.0b_svn5935-1 in that with every mirror I've >tried I get a pop-up stating that the download was incomplete. Is it >corrupt? Indeed.

Re: mingw64-x86_64-runtime-3.0b_svn5935-1 corrupt?

2013-07-08 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2013-07-08 02:54, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm having a problem trying to update > mingw64-x86_64-runtime-3.0b_svn5935-1 in that with every mirror I've > tried I get a pop-up stating that the download was incomplete. Is it > corrupt? Indeed. I don't get the pop-up but i don't get

Re: Suggestion: improve cross-compiling ability

2013-07-08 Thread Greg Turner
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 5:07 AM, Fedin Pavel wrote: > Hello! I have got one small idea on how to improve compatibility with > cross-compiling Linux software. This time it's glibc. > > At certain point glibc's rpcgen program (which is being compiled for host), > relies on '#ifndef __u_char_defined

Re: Home directory issue

2013-07-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2013-07-08 13:21-0400 Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: I believe you have drawn the opposite conclusion from what I was trying to convey. It is best to _not_ have HOME set in your Windows environment prior to running 'setup.exe'. If you do have it set, 'setup.exe' will use that directory as your

mq_open fails after upgrade from cygwin 1.7.17 with gcc 3.4.4 to cygwin 1.7.20 and gcc 4.7.3

2013-07-08 Thread stevetarr
The following program fails after the upgrade: #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include int main(int argc, char **argv) { mqd_t t; struct mq_attr p; char *name = "/stuff"; if ( mq_unlink(name) < 0 ) { if ( e

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xmlstarlet-1.5.0-1

2013-07-08 Thread David Stacey
Version 1.5.0-1 of xmlstarlet has been updated http://sourceforge.net/p/xmlstar/news/2013/07/xmlstarlet-150-is-released/ CHANGE LOG == 1.5.0: Jul 7, 2013 - Bugs: - avoid segfault on pyx non-existant file - fix unescaping of entities straddling 4K byte boundary (Bug #102

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: scons-2.3.0-1

2013-07-08 Thread David Rothenberger
DESCRIPTION: SCons is an Open Source software construction tool—that is, a next-generation build tool. Think of SCons as an improved, cross-platform substitute for the classic Make utility with integrated functionality similar to autoconf/automake and compiler caches such as ccache. In

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: net-snmp-5.7.2-1

2013-07-08 Thread David Rothenberger
DESCRIPTION: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a widely used protocol for monitoring the health and welfare of network equipment (eg. routers), computer equipment and even devices like UPSs. Net-SNMP is a suite of applications used to implement SNMP v1, SNMP v2c and SNMP v3

Re: Home directory issue

2013-07-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 7/8/2013 12:17 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2013-07-08 11:09-0400 Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 7/2/2013 7:50 PM, L. V. Lammert wrote: After installing Cygwin on a new system that is in a domain, there is something that is breaking with user setup. * The user home directory is not getting

Re: Error building cygwin-1_7_18-release from cvs

2013-07-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 05:58:40PM +1000, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >On 2013-07-08 17:51+1000, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >> I am encountering an error build cygwin-1_7_18-release from CVS. >> >> Before I plunge into that, it might be wise to address why I would want >> to do that in the first place. >> >> I

Re: Home directory issue

2013-07-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2013-07-08 11:09-0400 Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 7/2/2013 7:50 PM, L. V. Lammert wrote: After installing Cygwin on a new system that is in a domain, there is something that is breaking with user setup. * The user home directory is not getting created * /usr/loca/bin & /usr/bin are no

Re: heap_chunk_in_mb not working? Windows Server 2012

2013-07-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 7/8/2013 2:54 AM, Frank Seide wrote: Hi, I am not able to enlarge the memory size from the 256 MB default. Specifically, a perl script fails after allocating 256 MB (I get is a message "Out of memory!" when running /bin/perl.exe; in Task Manager, perl.exe had just grown its private working set

Re: Home directory issue

2013-07-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 7/2/2013 7:50 PM, L. V. Lammert wrote: After installing Cygwin on a new system that is in a domain, there is something that is breaking with user setup. * The user home directory is not getting created * /usr/loca/bin & /usr/bin are not prepended to PATH * The user home directory is/cyg

Suggestion: improve cross-compiling ability

2013-07-08 Thread Fedin Pavel
Hello! I have got one small idea on how to improve compatibility with cross-compiling Linux software. This time it's glibc. At certain point glibc's rpcgen program (which is being compiled for host), relies on '#ifndef __u_char_defined' and '#ifndef __daddr_t_defined' in order to determine prese

stty on Cygwin in java program

2013-07-08 Thread Jin Zhao
Hi, When run 'stty -echo' from java application on Cygwin, I got the error meesage "stty: standard input: Inappropriate ioctl for device", but it is OK when run it from Cygwin terminal. Any idea? Thanks. Test program is as bellow: --- import java.io.Buffere

Re: Error building cygwin-1_7_18-release from cvs

2013-07-08 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 2013-07-08 17:51+1000, Shaddy Baddah wrote: I am encountering an error build cygwin-1_7_18-release from CVS. Before I plunge into that, it might be wise to address why I would want to do that in the first place. I apply a local patch for my own use to the DLL to enable sharing of the in