FUSE for Cygwin - was: Re: Fork and Windows Heap

2016-06-16 Thread Herbert Stocker
On 16.06.2016 08:37, Bill Zissimopoulos wrote: I am not porting anything from UNIX. I have a Windows solution developed using Visual Studio and the Windows Driver Kit that I am building a FUSE compatibility layer for. My DLL is not a Cygwin DLL. It is a native Windows DLL that also has a FUSE co

Re: Fork and Windows Heap

2016-06-16 Thread Bill Zissimopoulos
Hi, Corinna: > You are correct. Cygwin fork only clones the datastructures explicitely > set up by Cygwin and stuff allocated using Cygwin's POSIX API. > > You can't simply clone a Windows heap for various reasons... Thank you for your detailed response and explanation. Bill

Re: libav or ffmpeg and associated tools

2016-06-16 Thread David Stacey
On 16/06/16 13:49, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 16/06/2016 14:44, Václav Haisman wrote: Hi. I have noticed a lack of ffmpeg and/or libav and associated tools on Cygwin. It would be nice to have them. But I am not going to try and package them, sorry. :) same reason as fedora... http://rpmfusion.

Re: libav or ffmpeg and associated tools

2016-06-16 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 16/06/2016 14:44, Václav Haisman wrote: Hi. I have noticed a lack of ffmpeg and/or libav and associated tools on Cygwin. It would be nice to have them. But I am not going to try and package them, sorry. :) same reason as fedora... http://rpmfusion.org/FAQ#Why_doesn.27t_the_Fedora_project

libav or ffmpeg and associated tools

2016-06-16 Thread Václav Haisman
Hi. I have noticed a lack of ffmpeg and/or libav and associated tools on Cygwin. It would be nice to have them. But I am not going to try and package them, sorry. :) -- VH -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Fork and Windows Heap

2016-06-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Bill, On Jun 16 00:42, Bill Zissimopoulos wrote: > I am the creator of WinFsp [1], a user mode file system solution for > Windows (i.e. FUSE for Windows). WinFsp has its own API, but I have been > working on adding a FUSE (high-level) API using SSHFS as my primary test > case. This has proven t