Re: Installation data under "~/Downloads/cygwin/"

2015-05-01 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Dr Rainer Woitok! > after installing and updating Cygwin for several times, my administrator > account's "~/Downloads/cygwin/" directory now amounts to roughly 6GB of > data, partially dating back to 2009. Is all this stuff still needed? > If not, what to keep? All the "*.ini"

Problems with screen on Windows 10 Preview system

2015-05-01 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
I downloaded and installed a copy of Windows 10 on a spare system to see how Cygwin works. Most of the applications worked similarly to what I was testing on my Windows 7 system. However I have run into a problem with the screen command. The first time I run screen the command gives me a standard

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: glew-1.11.0-1

2015-05-01 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: * glew-1.11.0-1 * libGLEW1.11-1.11.0-1 * libGLEW-devel-1.11.0-1 The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library (GLEW) is a cross-platform open-source C/C++ extension loading library. GLEW provides efficient run-time mechanisms for determin

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mesa-demos-8.2.0-2

2015-05-01 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mesa-demos-8.2.0-2 This package includes an assortment of demo programs and information utilities for OpenGL, EGL, and OpenGL ES. This release includes the following packaging changes: * many more demos are installed (over 300

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mesa-10.5.4-1

2015-05-01 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * dri-drivers-10.5.4-1 * libEGL1-10.5.4-1 * libEGL-devel-10.5.4-1 * libGL1-10.5.4-1 * libGL-devel-10.5.4-1 * libGLESv2_2-10.5.4-1 * libGLESv2-devel-10.5.4-1 * libglapi0-10.5.4-1 * libOSMesa8-10.5.4-1 * libOSMesa-devel-10.5.4-1 *

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-3

2015-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/05/2015 21:25, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/1/2015 2:19 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 01/05/2015 13:43, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/1/2015 7:56 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 30/04/2015 23:19, Ken Brown wrote: I'm finding, on three different 64-bit Cygwin systems, that the server dies shortly after starting.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-4

2015-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xorg-server-*1.17.1-4 These packages contain XWin and the other X.Org X11 servers. The following cygwin-specific changes have been made since 1.17.1-3: * Fix a bug added in 1.17.1-3 in "Capture xkbcomp exit status, stder

Re: [64bit] cygwin-devel headers broken

2015-05-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/01/2015 02:12 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote: >>> It seems that sys/select.h is no longer implicitly included by some >>> other header, I think probably sys/time.h. POSIX says: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/sys_time.h.html#tag_13_64 "Inclusion of the header may make vis

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-3

2015-05-01 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/1/2015 2:19 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 01/05/2015 13:43, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/1/2015 7:56 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 30/04/2015 23:19, Ken Brown wrote: On 4/29/2015 1:26 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xorg-server-*1.17.1-3

Re: [64bit] cygwin-devel headers broken

2015-05-01 Thread J. Offerman
Yes, xserver builds on Cygwin 2.0.1-1 now. It failed because of "select" being undeclared. On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 5:10 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: > On 01/05/2015 06:03, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> >> On 4/30/2015 8:52 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: >>> >>> There is a crash issue induced on cygwin-64 (not on -32)

Re: [64bit] cygwin-devel headers broken

2015-05-01 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 5/1/2015 7:58 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: Am 01.05.2015 um 14:10 schrieb Jon TURNEY: On 01/05/2015 06:03, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 4/30/2015 8:52 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: It seems that sys/select.h is no longer implicitly included by some other header, I think probably sys/time.h. Thanks for th

Re: [64bit] cygwin-devel headers broken

2015-05-01 Thread Michael Enright
When changing from compiler to compiler, even if it be just an OS point version upgrade, implicit header inclusions go away all the time. As a developer, I just shrug this off as one of the trade-offs of choosing to develop in C or C++, which lack proper module systems. On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 10:

RE: From Microsoft: Windows 10 Console and Cygwin

2015-05-01 Thread Rich Eizenhoefer
Hi Corinna, I spent most of the day yesterday and part of this AM talking with console devs and going through the windows codebase to understand the changes between Vista and W7 (and now). The regression in functionality wasn't inadvertent, but related to security. The result is that the conso

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-3

2015-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
.1-3 and I did find a nasty bug in some code which uses the heap. I've uploaded a snapshot [1] with a possible fix, please test that if you can. [1] ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86_64/XWin.20150501-git-b17931db63a48948.exe.bz2 -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer --

Re: [64bit] cygwin-devel headers broken

2015-05-01 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 01.05.2015 um 14:10 schrieb Jon TURNEY: On 01/05/2015 06:03, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 4/30/2015 8:52 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: There is a crash issue induced on cygwin-64 (not on -32) after compilation with cygwin-devel 2.0.0 include files. I am recompiling my editor mined and it crashes, maybe

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mingw64-* (x86/x86_64)

2015-05-01 Thread JonY
I have just updated the mingw-w64 cross compilers Cygwin 32bit and 64bit. Cygwin w32api updates coming soon. mingw64-*-headers-4.0.2-1 mingw64-*-runtime-4.0.2-1 mingw64-*-winpthreads-4.0.2-1 mingw64-*-binutils-2.25.0.1.23f238d-1 mingw64-*-gcc-4.9.2-1 The cross compiler can produce Win32 and Win64

Regression on XP with "Fix OPOST for non-Cygwin pty slaves"

2015-05-01 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi Yano & Corinna, I would like to ask you for help with fixing a regression I am experiencing on XP (and XP only, the problem does not occur with Windows 7 or 8). It may be a 32-bit issue, but I cannot currently test on 64-bit XP. Background: I am the maintainer of Git for Windows and we ar

Re: unix user - who BOYCOTTED microsoft a long time ago - still not paid for microsoft legal infringements

2015-05-01 Thread LRN
On 01.05.2015 16:46, John D. Hendrickson wrote: > i've been findign allot of microsoft hacks in Unix code I had to re-read your message a few times to make any sense of it. I'll try to sum it up as best as i can, please verify that no meaning was lost in the process. Your issue is with portable

unix user - who BOYCOTTED microsoft a long time ago - still not paid for microsoft legal infringements

2015-05-01 Thread John D. Hendrickson
hi, i've been findign allot of microsoft hacks in Unix code while allot of if is #ifdef WIN32 which is "ok" (but damages readability of code) i've been seeing cygwin has been causing lib dependancy problems and breakage in Unix that is not ok - even in gcc. things that are not related to

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-3

2015-05-01 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/1/2015 7:56 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 30/04/2015 23:19, Ken Brown wrote: On 4/29/2015 1:26 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xorg-server-*1.17.1-3 I'm finding, on three different 64-bit Cygwin systems, that the server dies sho

Re: Installation data under "~/Downloads/cygwin/"

2015-05-01 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 5/1/2015 1:35 PM, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: Cygwinners, after installing and updating Cygwin for several times, my administrator account's "~/Downloads/cygwin/" directory now amounts to roughly 6GB of data, partially dating back to 2009. Is all this stuff still needed? If not, what to keep

Re: [64bit] cygwin-devel headers broken

2015-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/05/2015 06:03, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 4/30/2015 8:52 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: There is a crash issue induced on cygwin-64 (not on -32) after compilation with cygwin-devel 2.0.0 include files. I am recompiling my editor mined and it crashes, maybe immediately or after typing non-trivial inpu

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-3

2015-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 30/04/2015 23:19, Ken Brown wrote: On 4/29/2015 1:26 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xorg-server-*1.17.1-3 I'm finding, on three different 64-bit Cygwin systems, that the server dies shortly after starting. I'm attaching XWin

Installation data under "~/Downloads/cygwin/"

2015-05-01 Thread Dr Rainer Woitok
Cygwinners, after installing and updating Cygwin for several times, my administrator account's "~/Downloads/cygwin/" directory now amounts to roughly 6GB of data, partially dating back to 2009. Is all this stuff still needed? If not, what to keep? All the "*.ini" files? Or only the lat