Re: Necessity for the assignment form

2016-05-19 Thread David Stacey
On 20/05/16 01:44, KOBAYASHI Shinji wrote: I found a bug and I am willing to submit a patch (under winsup/cygwin). But before doing that, I was asked from my employer to clarify some points.https://cygwin.com/contrib.html says that the assignment form is required "if your change is going to be a

Invalid tm_zone from localtime() when TZ is not set

2016-05-19 Thread KOBAYASHI Shinji
> Warren Young wrote: > How about you just give the line of code and explain what’s wrong with it? > Then someone with checkin rights can reimplement your change from your prose > description. Thank you for your suggestion. So I try to describe the problem: Current localtime() can retur

Help debugging a dll issue

2016-05-19 Thread Eliot Moss
Dear Cygwin friends -- I am trying to get pypy to build under cygwin. (It used to do so, but has not been maintained.) I am very close, but there is something quite odd happening when trying to access the large dll that the system builds: the first call into that dll goes wild and causes a segf

Re: Necessity for the assignment form

2016-05-19 Thread Warren Young
On May 19, 2016, at 6:44 PM, KOBAYASHI Shinji wrote: > > my patch is just two lines of modifications, so I believe > that it is not "a significant one". Is it okay to send such a small > patch without the assignment form? How about you just give the line of code and explain what’s wrong with

Re: Why does ldd not show cyg*.dll in its output?

2016-05-19 Thread Warren Young
On May 19, 2016, at 5:21 PM, Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote: > > Does not WFM: [snip] > This is with ldd.exe from cygwin-2.5.1-1, on Win10 64bit, installed into > c:\cygwin64 That’s identical to my system. I was going to attach the output of “strace ldd `which ls`” but that leaks too much detai

How to remove pesky persistent +x bits that chmod -x won't remove

2016-05-19 Thread Warren Young
I think I have an ACL inheritance problem. Here’s the scenario: $ ls -l Protocol.md ## Boo, bad permissions; shouldn’t be +x! -rwxr--r--+ 1 Warren Warren 4.3K May 19 18:41 Protocol.md* $ chmod -x Protocol.md $ ls -l Protocol.md ## Still +x! Did I stutter? -rwxr--r--+ 1 Warren Warren

Necessity for the assignment form

2016-05-19 Thread KOBAYASHI Shinji
Hello, I found a bug and I am willing to submit a patch (under winsup/cygwin). But before doing that, I was asked from my employer to clarify some points. https://cygwin.com/contrib.html says that the assignment form is required "if your change is going to be a significant one in terms of the siz

Re: Why does ldd not show cyg*.dll in its output?

2016-05-19 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 16.05.2016 um 19:50 schrieb Yaakov Selkowitz: On 2016-05-16 10:42, Warren Young wrote: $ ldd `which ls` ntdll.dll => /c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll (0x7ffd16fb) KERNEL32.DLL => /c/WINDOWS/system32/KERNEL32.DLL (0x7ffd16b8) KERNELBASE.dll => /c/WINDOWS/system32/K

Request for python-nose

2016-05-19 Thread David Stacey
Yaakov, when you have a moment, please could you bring python-nose across from ports. Many thanks in advance, Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Re: Show Symbol Table for OMF (.obj)?

2016-05-19 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 16.05.2016 um 22:05 schrieb Yaakov Selkowitz: On 2016-05-16 14:10, Benjamin Cao wrote: I am curious to know if there is a command that will display a symbol table for *.obj files. It seems as if commands such as "nm" or "objdump" do not do this. I get "File format not recognized". You may

[ANNOUNCEMENT] curl 7.49.0-1

2016-05-19 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * curl-7.49.0-1 * libcurl4-7.49.0-1 * libcurl-devel-7.49.0-1 * libcurl-doc-7.49.0-1 * mingw64-i686-curl-7.49.0-1 * mingw64-x86_64-curl-7.49.0-1 curl is a command line tool and library for transferring files with URL syntax, su

Re: ls doesn't work after installing keepassx

2016-05-19 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 19/05/2016 09:44, David Carricajo wrote: Yesterday i installed keepass and 'ls' stopped working: 53103107v@DES-62424 /tmp $ ls 53103107v@DES-62424 /tmp $ strace ls something went wrong on your installation/upgrade: cygwin2.5.1-1OK but 3327k 2016/01/24 C

ls doesn't work after installing keepassx

2016-05-19 Thread David Carricajo
Yesterday i installed keepass and 'ls' stopped working: 53103107v@DES-62424 /tmp $ ls 53103107v@DES-62424 /tmp $ strace ls >>> window pops up with a message like entry point for acl_extended_file in >>> the dll C:\cygwin64\bin\ls.exe. --- Process 8472 created --- Process 8472 loaded C:\Windows\