python 2.7.12 pip install with extensions fails with warning: "__BSD_VISIBLE" redefined

Hi - The newest version of cygwin with python 2.7.12-1 fails when pip installing packages that require compilation. For example, pycrypto fails: $ pip install pycrypto Collecting pycrypto ... building 'Crypto.PublicKey._fastmath' extension creating build/temp.cygwin-2.6.0-x86_64-2.7 cr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly-free 1.6.4-1

The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly-free-1.6.4-1 * gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly-doc-1.6.4-1 * mingw64-i686-gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly-free-1.6.4-1 * mingw64-x86_64-gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly-free-1.6.4-1 GStreamer Ugly Plug-ins is a set of

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin 2.6 for Windows XP

On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Mikulas Patocka wrote: > Hi > > I needed Windows XP support in cygwin, so I reverted the XP-removal > patches from cygwin 2.6 git and I compiled a version that works with > Windows XP. Intriguing... Are you also planning to code in the new features that were th

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mingw64-{i686,x86_64}-gcc-5.4.0-3 (x86/x86_64)

On 12/11/2016 04:33, JonY wrote: On 11/11/2016 22:06, Tony Kelman wrote: I have just updated the mingw-w64 cross compilers Cygwin 32bit and 64bit to mingw64-{i686,x86_64}-gcc-5.4.0-3. Hi Jon, What will be left as prev? 5.4.0-2, or the last 4.9 build? Can you help raise https://gcc.gnu.org/bug