[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cmake-3.3.1-2

2015-08-26 Thread Tony Kelman
Version 3.3.1-2 of packages cmake cmake-gui cmake-doc cmake-debuginfo emacs-cmake are available in the Cygwin distribution. CHANGES - Includes a dllexport patch from Yaakov Selkowitz, ref https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2015-08/msg00107.html DESCRIPTION CMake is a cross-platform makefile

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, AC! >>> Is there a document somewhere that can describe this process of making a >>> mirror? I have two XP machines that I won't be able to upgrade and I >>> just want to make sure I can reinstall Cygwin packages if needed. >> >> man rsync >> >> > Well rsync is fine for making mirro

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread AC
On 2015-08-26 18:04, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, AC! > >> Is there a document somewhere that can describe this process of making a >> mirror? I have two XP machines that I won't be able to upgrade and I >> just want to make sure I can reinstall Cygwin packages if needed. > > man rsync > >

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, AC! > Is there a document somewhere that can describe this process of making a > mirror? I have two XP machines that I won't be able to upgrade and I > just want to make sure I can reinstall Cygwin packages if needed. You'll also need to specify your mirror address in the command line

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, AC! > Is there a document somewhere that can describe this process of making a > mirror? I have two XP machines that I won't be able to upgrade and I > just want to make sure I can reinstall Cygwin packages if needed. man rsync -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Thursday, August 27

Re: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread AC
On 2015-08-26 06:56, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On 26 August 2015 at 07:42, Andrey Repin wrote: >> Greetings, Stephen John Smoogen! >> Anyway, on the topic: All I could ask is to give us a notice when the final build for XP is available, so that we could prepare own mirrors. >> >>> Yo

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > On Aug 26 15:23, Andrey Repin wrote: >> Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! >> >> > On Aug 26 12:56, Helmut Karlowski wrote: >> >> > > Guess that's better than to stick with the kludges, migration to 10 is >> >> > > on the way. >> >> > From what I've seen and heard W10, wh

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: netpbm-10.71.02-1

2015-08-26 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * netpbm-10.71.02-1 * libnetpbm10-10.71.02-1 * libnetpbm-devel-10.71.02-1 Netpbm is a toolkit for manipulation of graphic images, including conversion of images between a variety of different formats. There are over 220 separat

Re: Updated [test]: coreutils-8.24-2

2015-08-26 Thread Eric Blake
On 08/26/2015 04:50 PM, Fergus wrote: >> .. No, you're the first to report it (so 8.24-2 has the same issue), but >> now that I know about it, it will get fixed soon. Spot the bugs: int cygwin_spelling (char const *path) { ... int len; ... if (! path || ! *path || len > PATH_MAX) /* PATH

Re: Updated [test]: coreutils-8.24-2

2015-08-26 Thread Fergus
> .. No, you're the first to report it (so 8.24-2 has the same issue), but > now that I know about it, it will get fixed soon. Fantastic, thank you. Fergus -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin

Re: Updated [test]: coreutils-8.24-2

2015-08-26 Thread Eric Blake
On 08/26/2015 04:16 PM, Fergus wrote: > Yesterday's update from coreutils-8.23-4 to 8.24-1 has done something > horrible to cp. Previously > cp -r {sourcepath}/subdirectory {targetpath} > is allowed even when {targetpath}/subdirectory already exists - which, very > often or even usually, it does.

Re: Updated [test]: coreutils-8.24-2

2015-08-26 Thread Fergus
Yesterday's update from coreutils-8.23-4 to 8.24-1 has done something horrible to cp. Previously cp -r {sourcepath}/subdirectory {targetpath} is allowed even when {targetpath}/subdirectory already exists - which, very often or even usually, it does. (A very common context is where a Cygwin user mai

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [test]: coreutils-8.24-2

2015-08-26 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new test release of coreutils, 8.24-2, has been uploaded, and will be available soon from your favorite mirror. This leaves 8.24-1 as current, and 8.23-4 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a rebuild that enables the 'stdbuf' utility (Thanks to Yaakov for helping with patches to hack i

Re: how to detect whether a laptop is docked

2015-08-26 Thread Michael Enright
On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > On Wed, 2015-08-26 at 19:27 +, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: >> I am looking for a method by which I can determine within a shell script >> whether my laptop is docked or not. Google provided some answers for Linux >> and Windows users, but t

Re: how to detect whether a laptop is docked

2015-08-26 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Wed, 2015-08-26 at 19:27 +, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > I am looking for a method by which I can determine within a shell script > whether my laptop is docked or not. Google provided some answers for Linux > and Windows users, but the several ways I tried did not work out. > > One Windows so

how to detect whether a laptop is docked

2015-08-26 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
Dear Cygwin Users: I am looking for a method by which I can determine within a shell script whether my laptop is docked or not. Google provided some answers for Linux and Windows users, but the several ways I tried did not work out. One Windows solution * provided a VB script that accessed a re

Re: Fwd: Problem executing m4 (127 error, but it is installed)

2015-08-26 Thread Kizito Porta Balanyà
2015-08-26 18:29 GMT+02:00 Eric Blake : > On 08/26/2015 10:11 AM, Kizito Porta Balanyà wrote: >>> Probably a missing dll. What does: >>> >>> cygcheck m4 >>> >>> state? I'm guessing you may be missing libsigsegv2, which would show up >>> as 'cygcheck: track_down: could not find cygsigsegv-2.dll'?

Re: Fwd: Problem executing m4 (127 error, but it is installed)

2015-08-26 Thread Eric Blake
On 08/26/2015 10:11 AM, Kizito Porta Balanyà wrote: >> Probably a missing dll. What does: >> >> cygcheck m4 >> >> state? I'm guessing you may be missing libsigsegv2, which would show up >> as 'cygcheck: track_down: could not find cygsigsegv-2.dll'? If so, >> rerun setup.exe to install it (howeve

Fwd: Problem executing m4 (127 error, but it is installed)

2015-08-26 Thread Kizito Porta Balanyà
2015-08-26 17:44 GMT+02:00 Eric Blake : > On 08/26/2015 09:26 AM, Kizito Porta Balanyà wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm trying to build MONIT, but with the new version of cygwin, I need m4. >> >> I have installed it, but when running it, I get a 127 error: >> >> $cd /usr/bin >> $ m4 >> $ echo $? >> 127 >

Re: Problem executing m4 (127 error, but it is installed)

2015-08-26 Thread Eric Blake
On 08/26/2015 09:26 AM, Kizito Porta Balanyà wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to build MONIT, but with the new version of cygwin, I need m4. > > I have installed it, but when running it, I get a 127 error: > > $cd /usr/bin > $ m4 > $ echo $? > 127 Probably a missing dll. What does: cygcheck m4

Problem executing m4 (127 error, but it is installed)

2015-08-26 Thread Kizito Porta Balanyà
Hello, I'm trying to build MONIT, but with the new version of cygwin, I need m4. I have installed it, but when running it, I get a 127 error: $cd /usr/bin $ m4 $ echo $? 127 To test that really m4 exists, I try m5: $m5 -bash: m5: command not found It is a little strange, Antivirus is configure

Re: Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 3:32 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Now that Windows 2003 is finally out of long term support, and given > that XP's much-too-long-term support ended 2014, I'll drop support for > XP and Server 2003 from Cygwin End of 2015. Good, and thanks! There's no reason XP users can'

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 26 15:23, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > > > On Aug 26 12:56, Helmut Karlowski wrote: > >> > > Guess that's better than to stick with the kludges, migration to 10 is > >> > > on the way. > >> > From what I've seen and heard W10, while mostly stable, still coerces > >>

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Frank Fesevur
2015-08-26 15:42 GMT+02:00 Andrey Repin: > And since Vista+ doesn't have support for 16-bit subsystem, I need XP VM to > compile my projects. AFAIK the 16-bit subsystem has nothing to do with XP vs Vista+. It has to do with 32-bit OS vs 64-bit OS. Have you tried a 32 bit Win7 (or maybe even a 32-b

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 26 August 2015 at 07:42, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Stephen John Smoogen! > >>> Anyway, on the topic: All I could ask is to give us a notice when the final >>> build for XP is available, so that we could prepare own mirrors. > >> You will need more than mirrors. You will need to set up a

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Stephen John Smoogen! >> Anyway, on the topic: All I could ask is to give us a notice when the final >> build for XP is available, so that we could prepare own mirrors. > You will need more than mirrors. You will need to set up a parallel > stack of builders and other tools because th

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 26 August 2015 at 06:23, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > >> On Aug 26 12:56, Helmut Karlowski wrote: >>> > > Guess that's better than to stick with the kludges, migration to 10 is >>> > > on the way. >>> > From what I've seen and heard W10, while mostly stable, still coerce

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Mike DePaulo
On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 8:00 AM, Helmut Karlowski wrote: > > Corinna Vinschen > > > > Unfortulately I think I'm bound to windows which is all malware anyway > > > since1991 ;) > > > > Heh. > > But thanks cygwin it's a place where I can live :-) At Flock (Fedora Contributor Conference), I met peop

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > On Aug 26 12:56, Helmut Karlowski wrote: >> > > Guess that's better than to stick with the kludges, migration to 10 is >> > > on the way. >> > From what I've seen and heard W10, while mostly stable, still coerces users >> > towards the software as (an expensive) serv

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Helmut Karlowski
Corinna Vinschen > > Unfortulately I think I'm bound to windows which is all malware anyway > > since1991 ;) > > Heh. But thanks cygwin it's a place where I can live :-) -Helmut -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentati

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 26 12:56, Helmut Karlowski wrote: > > > Guess that's better than to stick with the kludges, migration to 10 is > > > on the way. > > From what I've seen and heard W10, while mostly stable, still coerces users > > towards the software as (an expensive) service model and follows the dictum > >

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Helmut Karlowski
> Good luck finding all the Microsoft spyware. From what I can tell, Win 10 > defaults to reporting almost everything to the company for their spam > servers to use. >From my first inspection the remote-adress is something with akamai (may differ in other regions). I did shut them all down with

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread briansw
> I hope I can customize it [Win 10] to behave like XP (only the goodies of course). And shutdown/disable all the spying internet-connections. Good luck finding all the Microsoft spyware. From what I can tell, Win 10 defaults to reporting almost everything to the company for their spam servers to

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Helmut Karlowski
> > Guess that's better than to stick with the kludges, migration to 10 is > > on the way. > From what I've seen and heard W10, while mostly stable, still coerces users > towards the software as (an expensive) service model and follows the dictum > that Microsoft knows more about what you want than

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread wilson
> > Now that Windows 2003 is finally out of long term support, and given > > that XP's much-too-long-term support ended 2014, I'll drop support for > > XP and Server 2003 from Cygwin End of 2015. > He - I'm still on XP! So am I. Windows 7 doesn't have some features I rely on and Windows 8.X was a

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Helmut Karlowski
Corinna Vinschen Wed, 26 Aug 2015 11:32:14 +0200 --- > Now that Windows 2003 is finally out of long term support, and given > that XP's much-too-long-term support ended 2014, I'll drop support for > XP and Server 2003 from Cygwin End of 2015. He -

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

2015-08-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, Now that Windows 2003 is finally out of long term support, and given that XP's much-too-long-term support ended 2014, I'll drop support for XP and Server 2003 from Cygwin End of 2015. At this point I'll remove all my XP and 2003 test installations which are already going mouldy for a l

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mesa-10.6.5-1

2015-08-26 Thread Achim Gratz
Yaakov Selkowitz cygwin.com> writes: > Thanks, I have uploaded 0.6704-2 to Ports which should fix this. Thanks, it is. There's still problems with 0.6704_01 depending on what you do with dist=... and which architecture you are on (crash, runaway memory usage or duplicate definitions). I can't l