problem reproducing perl-Error build

2014-04-16 Thread Eric Blake
I'm listed as maintainer of the perl-Error module, and am trying to upgrade to the 0.17022 release. However, when I try to rebuild the 0.17019 release that was done on my behalf for 64-bit cygwin, it fails: $ cygport perl-Error.cygport fetch prep make >>> Preparing perl-Error-0.17019-1 >>> Unpack

Re: cygcc-1.dll: which package?

2014-04-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 04/16/2014 09:53 PM, Brandon Barker wrote: Hello, I am trying to provide a binary that will require Cygwin to run. The trick is, when I compile it on one system and run it on another, certain dependencies may or may not be present. Although I thought I did a thorough job on my test system, I'

cygcc-1.dll: which package?

2014-04-16 Thread Brandon Barker
Hello, I am trying to provide a binary that will require Cygwin to run. The trick is, when I compile it on one system and run it on another, certain dependencies may or may not be present. Although I thought I did a thorough job on my test system, I'm missing cygcc-1.dll. When I try to run my exec

Re: Wow, just hit RCS bug (attn: Dr Volker Zell)

2014-04-16 Thread Warren Young
On 4/16/2014 10:09, tedno...@bellsouth.net wrote: I just hit the worst Cygwin bug I've encountered, the RCS bug which silently corrupts text files > 256K. It's not a bug, it's a buffer size choice made with the rcs 5.8 release, which affects Cygwin for reasons unknown. GNU rcs 5.9.2 changed

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sharutils-4.14-1

2014-04-16 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of sharutils, 4.14-1, is available, leaving 4.10-2 as previous on 32-bit cygwin. It is also my first 64-bit build; 4.13.5-1 on 64-bit cygwin was not built by me, but provided while bootstrapping the release. NEWS: = This is a new upstream version. Using shar on text mounts cont

Re: Wow, just hit RCS bug

2014-04-16 Thread tednolan
In message you write: >RCS does a great job for smaller projects when I don't need the >overhead of any of the popular larger systems. It has saved me many >times when I'm working on a short document or a set of scripts on my >desktop machine. > >I'd miss it if it were removed simply due to the l

Re: Wow, just hit RCS bug

2014-04-16 Thread Keith Christian
RCS does a great job for smaller projects when I don't need the overhead of any of the popular larger systems. It has saved me many times when I'm working on a short document or a set of scripts on my desktop machine. I'd miss it if it were removed simply due to the lack of handling 10Meg of diff

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mingw64-*-binutils-2.24.0.3.85cf705-1 (x86/x86_64)

2014-04-16 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2014-04-16 10:20, Angelo Graziosi wrote: > JonY wrote: >> This removes the previously included default-manifest.o file support. It > > This release fixes the issue I flagged here > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-04/msg00016.html > > > at least from Mingw64 side (Cygwin Windows "native" a

Re: Wow, just hit RCS bug

2014-04-16 Thread tednolan
In message <87bnw12nuu.fsf@Rainer.invalid>you write: >tedno...@bellsouth.net writes: >> Just for the record, the suggested env var fix >> >> RCS_MEM_LIMIT=0 >> >> to "force stdio" does not work for me, but the > >That was never suggested as a fix, but to show that the problem occurs >with files muc

Re: Wow, just hit RCS bug

2014-04-16 Thread Achim Gratz
tedno...@bellsouth.net writes: > Just for the record, the suggested env var fix > > RCS_MEM_LIMIT=0 > > to "force stdio" does not work for me, but the That was never suggested as a fix, but to show that the problem occurs with files much less than 256kiB size when forcing the code path through std

Wow, just hit RCS bug

2014-04-16 Thread tednolan
I just hit the worst Cygwin bug I've encountered, the RCS bug which silently corrupts text files > 256K. That's the last thing I expect from a version control system! After some moments of panic, I was able to retrieve a good copy from backups, but have lost my revision history. Anyway, I immedi

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ssmtp-2.64-7 ("test" on 32 bit!)

2014-04-16 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > I created new ssmtp packages, version 2.64-7. This is the first > ssmtp package for the 64 bit distro. > For the 32 bit distro this new package is marked as "test" version! > It would be nice if somebody familiar with ssmtp from the 32 bit distro > could give it a

Re: Trouble with running cygwin dll on Vortex86MX+ CPU

2014-04-16 Thread Achim Gratz
Peter A. Castro writes: > Ah. You are making the assumption I'm running my little project > (Cygwin Time Machine) on Windows? No. This is run on a Linux server > I use (heresy, I know :-), mostly using automated scripts and cron > jobs. I just wanted to avoid folks asking for those "new" versio

Re: Trouble with running cygwin dll on Vortex86MX+ CPU

2014-04-16 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014, Achim Gratz wrote: Peter A. Castro writes: I've just built a newer version of upx (and ucl, etc) and now I will start archiving setup, x86 & x86_64, (again). Need to update my webpage automation to generate an access list, but atleast I'm grabbing and archiving them (again

Re: x86_64 Cygwin 1.7.29: possible bug to trace symlink (Win7)

2014-04-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 16 03:39, 卜勇华 wrote: > Hi Corinna, Please don't top-post. Thank you. > Below is what I get: > RS-I9E3U8R4:[~/tmp/test_symlink]>uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.1 RS-I9E3U8R4 1.7.29(0.272/5/3) 2014-04-07 13:46 x86_64 Cygwin > RS-I9E3U8R4:[~/tmp/test_symlink]>echo $CYGWIN > winsymlinks:nativestrict

Re: Still testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-04-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 16 08:32, Ken Brown wrote: > On 4/16/2014 8:28 AM, Ken Brown wrote: > >On 4/16/2014 2:35 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>On Apr 16 10:04, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>>On Apr 15 14:14, Ken Brown wrote: > I've come across a glitch involving sshd and cygserver. [...] > Now I close the

Re: Still testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-04-16 Thread Ken Brown
On 4/16/2014 8:28 AM, Ken Brown wrote: On 4/16/2014 2:35 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Ken, On Apr 16 10:04, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 15 14:14, Ken Brown wrote: I've come across a glitch involving sshd and cygserver. I normally have both running, but I've discovered that I have to sta

Re: Still testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-04-16 Thread Ken Brown
On 4/16/2014 2:35 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Ken, On Apr 16 10:04, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 15 14:14, Ken Brown wrote: I've come across a glitch involving sshd and cygserver. I normally have both running, but I've discovered that I have to start sshd before I start cygserver, or els

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ssmtp-2.64-7 ("test" on 32 bit!)

2014-04-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, I created new ssmtp packages, version 2.64-7. This is the first ssmtp package for the 64 bit distro. For the 32 bit distro this new package is marked as "test" version! It would be nice if somebody familiar with ssmtp from the 32 bit distro could give it a try, if possible both, in 3

Re: libtool: link: object name conflicts in archive

2014-04-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 16 07:35, tedno...@bellsouth.net wrote: > In message <20140416080331.gn3...@calimero.vinschen.de>you write: > >--KC+fneiph5CALyUl > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > >Content-Disposition: inline > >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > >> ../../libtool: line 1117: lib: comma

Re: Trouble with running cygwin dll on Vortex86MX+ CPU

2014-04-16 Thread Achim Gratz
Peter A. Castro fruitbat.org> writes: > I've just built a newer version of upx (and ucl, etc) and now I will start > archiving setup, x86 & x86_64, (again). Need to update my webpage > automation to generate an access list, but atleast I'm grabbing and > archiving them (again). Not that I wan

Re: libtool: link: object name conflicts in archive

2014-04-16 Thread tednolan
In message <20140416080331.gn3...@calimero.vinschen.de>you write: >--KC+fneiph5CALyUl >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 >Content-Disposition: inline >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >> ../../libtool: line 1117: lib: command not found > >This is *so* wrong. That's very likely a p

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.15-1

2014-04-16 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.15-1, is available for download, leaving 1.13.4-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, and also my first time building it for 64-bit cygwin (the existing 64-bit build was provided by others to help bootstrap the environment). This should resolve issues

Re: Still testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-04-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Ken, On Apr 16 10:04, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 15 14:14, Ken Brown wrote: > > I've come across a glitch involving sshd and cygserver. I normally > > have both running, but I've discovered that I have to start sshd > > before I start cygserver, or else I have problems (can't ssh from a

Re: libtool: link: object name conflicts in archive

2014-04-16 Thread Peter Rosin
On 2014-04-16 09:21, Gisela Haschmich wrote: > >> Side note, the GNU "equivalent" of MS lib.exe is ar. (ld corresponds >> to MS link.exe). >> >> Regarding the issue, it is a bad sign that the archives are named >> libmbmath.lib, >> >> libmbutil.lib etc. For a Cygwin build, you want them named lib

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mingw64-*-binutils-2.24.0.3.85cf705-1 (x86/x86_64)

2014-04-16 Thread Angelo Graziosi
JonY wrote: This removes the previously included default-manifest.o file support. It This release fixes the issue I flagged here http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-04/msg00016.html at least from Mingw64 side (Cygwin Windows "native" applications still suffer the issue). Thanks, Angelo.

Re: Still testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-04-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 15 14:14, Ken Brown wrote: > I've come across a glitch involving sshd and cygserver. I normally > have both running, but I've discovered that I have to start sshd > before I start cygserver, or else I have problems (can't ssh from a > non-administrator account to an administrator account).

Re: Re: libtool: link: object name conflicts in archive

2014-04-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 16 07:21, Gisela Haschmich wrote: > > > Side note, the GNU "equivalent" of MS lib.exe is ar. (ld corresponds > > to MS link.exe). > > > > Regarding the issue, it is a bad sign that the archives are named > > libmbmath.lib, > > > > libmbutil.lib etc. For a Cygwin build, you want them named

Re: core-dump, cygwin64-only in locate in 4.5.11.1

2014-04-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 15 18:22, Linda Walsh wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Apr 14 14:55, Linda Walsh wrote: > >>I updated 77 cygwin pkgs Mar 19, and since have had > >>problems running > >>'locate' to completion... it dumps core at what > >>appears to be the end of showing files within > >>18K of the end

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mingw64-*-binutils-2.24.0.3.85cf705-1 (x86/x86_64)

2014-04-16 Thread JonY
Version 2.24.0.3.85cf705-1 of mingw64-*-binutils have been uploaded. This removes the previously included default-manifest.o file support. It is now in its own package. Support for automatically linking it is being moved into GCC instead. *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** I

Re: Re: libtool: link: object name conflicts in archive

2014-04-16 Thread Gisela Haschmich
> Side note, the GNU "equivalent" of MS lib.exe is ar. (ld corresponds > to MS link.exe). > > Regarding the issue, it is a bad sign that the archives are named > libmbmath.lib, > > libmbutil.lib etc. For a Cygwin build, you want them named libmbmath.a. The > .lib suffix is a clear indicator of a