Re: BUG: bash_completion package consistently omitting critical file

2021-01-07 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 08.01.2021 08:11, matthew patton via Cygwin wrote: Every recent version that I can remember has been missing the most important file of all: /usr/share/bash-completion/bash_completion Why? What is wrong with the packaging process if we're building from the source? The origin has always lived

BUG: bash_completion package consistently omitting critical file

2021-01-07 Thread matthew patton via Cygwin
Every recent version that I can remember has been missing the most important file of all: /usr/share/bash-completion/bash_completion Why? What is wrong with the packaging process if we're building from the source? The origin has always lived at  https://github.com/scop/bash-completion/blob/master

Re: problem using gcc-core for compile qemu

2021-01-07 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 08.01.2021 06:52, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 07.01.2021 23:33, juan carlos rebate rodriguez via Cygwin wrote: El jue, 07-01-2021 a las 15:39 +0100, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin escribió: To compile for Windows on Cygwin you need to use a cross-compiler. The 64 bit one is in: ehm, copy and paste e

Re: problem using gcc-core for compile qemu

2021-01-07 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 07.01.2021 23:33, juan carlos rebate rodriguez via Cygwin wrote: El jue, 07-01-2021 a las 15:39 +0100, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin escribió: If the upstream developers have not bothered to use a serious configure system,, I doubt there is a easy solution. Questions: Are you trying to build for

misterious GIT failure

2021-01-07 Thread matthew patton via Cygwin
I've been using cygwin since like 20 years ago and do everything in it. A couple days ago my Git program mysteriously stopped working. I can see (GIT_TRACE=1) it invoke SSH and HTTPS connections just fine but it fails with a short-read/write when it's time for pack or unpack. Baffled I uninstall

Re: problem using gcc-core for compile qemu

2021-01-07 Thread juan carlos rebate rodriguez via Cygwin
El jue, 07-01-2021 a las 15:39 +0100, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin escribió: > If the upstream developers have not bothered to use a serious > configure system,, I doubt there is a easy solution. > > Questions: > > Are you trying to build for Cygwin or for Windows in general ? > why you can not use th

Re: FAST_CWD warning on 64-bit Cygwin + Windows for ARM64

2021-01-07 Thread cygwinautoreply--- via Cygwin
>Running cygwin64 on Windows for ARM64 using the new, experimental >x86_64 emulation layer, the following warning is shown: >> Cygwin WARNING: >>Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. This typically occurs if you're using >>an older Cygwin version on a newer Windows. Please update to the lat

FAST_CWD warning on 64-bit Cygwin + Windows for ARM64

2021-01-07 Thread Tres Finocchiaro via Cygwin
Running cygwin64 on Windows for ARM64 using the new, experimental x86_64 emulation layer, the following warning is shown: > Cygwin WARNING: >Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. This typically occurs if you're using >an older Cygwin version on a newer Windows. Please update to the latest >

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: man-db-2.9.3-4

2021-01-07 Thread Achim Gratz
The man-db package version 2.9.3 is re-released with an improved method for backgrounding the update process and fixing another bug in the previous version, which has been removed. Man-db is an implementation of the standard Unix documentation system accessed using the man command. It uses a B

RE: [cygwin] jansi adds spaces to output running maven on java in w10

2021-01-07 Thread Jason Pyeron
> -Original Message- > From: Brian Inglis > Sent: Thursday, January 7, 2021 11:49 AM > > > On 2021-01-07 08:00, Takashi Yano via Cygwin wrote: > > On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 09:39:32 -0500 > > "Jason Pyeron" wrote: > >> I am still curious as to what is the reason that unsetting PWD or setting > >

Re: problem using gcc-core for compile qemu

2021-01-07 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2021-01-06 20:23, Juan carlos Rebate via Cygwin wrote: Good morning happy new year, first of all I am going to ask you that when you read my case, do not refer me to another tool, do not refer me to another environment, but above all do not ask me to read because I already read all of Google a

Re: problem using gcc-core for compile qemu

2021-01-07 Thread Eliot Moss
On 1/7/2021 11:18 AM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: > It is not that is impossible, but will likely need a big effort. > > As there are Windows binaries, I do not think it is worth Right - I had noticed on the web some mention of people maybe working on getting qemu going under Cygwin. There i

Re: [cygwin] jansi adds spaces to output running maven on java in w10

2021-01-07 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2021-01-07 08:00, Takashi Yano via Cygwin wrote: On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 09:39:32 -0500 "Jason Pyeron" wrote: I am still curious as to what is the reason that unsetting PWD or setting TERM=cygwin fixes this. Please refer to https://github.com/fusesource/jansi/issues/165 ...where the patch at

Re: problem using gcc-core for compile qemu

2021-01-07 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 07.01.2021 15:53, Csaba Raduly wrote: On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 at 15:39, Marco Atzeri wrote: ... have you looked inside the configure script ? It clearly needs to be patched for accepting other options, as I mentioned. and that is the reason why autoconf/cmake/.. were developed some time ago.

Re: [cygwin] RE: cygwin introduces spaces in the console output when running a maven build for a java project in windows 10

2021-01-07 Thread Takashi Yano via Cygwin
On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 09:39:32 -0500 "Jason Pyeron" wrote: > I am still curious as to what is the reason that unsetting PWD or setting > TERM=cygwin fixes this. Please refer to https://github.com/fusesource/jansi/issues/165 -- Takashi Yano -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: problem using gcc-core for compile qemu

2021-01-07 Thread Csaba Raduly via Cygwin
On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 at 15:39, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: ... > have you looked inside the configure script ? > It clearly needs to be patched for accepting other options, > and that is the reason why autoconf/cmake/.. were developed > some time ago. if check_define __linux__ ; then targetos=

RE: [cygwin] RE: cygwin introduces spaces in the console output when running a maven build for a java project in windows 10

2021-01-07 Thread Jason Pyeron
> -Original Message- > From: KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT) > Sent: Thursday, January 7, 2021 4:40 AM > > > -Original Message- > > From: Cygwin On Behalf Of Takashi Yano via > > Cygwin > > Sent: 07 January 2021 10:05 > > > > On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 08:38:42 + > > "KAVALAGIOS Pana

Re: problem using gcc-core for compile qemu

2021-01-07 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 07.01.2021 04:23, Juan carlos Rebate via Cygwin wrote: Good morning happy new year, first of all I am going to ask you that when you read my case, do not refer me to another tool, do not refer me to another environment, but above all do not ask me to read because I already read all of Google a

Re: problem using gcc-core for compile qemu

2021-01-07 Thread Eliot Moss
On 1/6/2021 10:37 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: Sent from my iPhone On Jan 6, 2021, at 10:23 PM, Juan carlos Rebate via Cygwin wrote: Good morning happy new year, first of all I am going to ask you that when you read my case, do not refer me to another tool, do not refer me to another environment

Re: Noticed that mintty starts non-login bash with "Win+R mintty Enter".

2021-01-07 Thread Kamran via Cygwin
Win10 1909 tried Win+R | mintty - works fine, also: Win | mintty - also works for me Even: Win | mintty - opens up mintty with admin account. Off course I have to type password (or swipe my finger on fingerprint scanner) for this to work -- Kamran Islamabad, Pakistan -- Problem reports:

Re: Recent problem with man-db-update

2021-01-07 Thread ASSI
Paquet André Earl writes: > I have been a user of CYGWIN for many years. I have a full > (everything) installation (see article 2.12 of the FAQ). You shouldn't, Cygwin is long past the point where it was useful to install everything. In this particular case it makes the man-db index update manda

RE: cygwin introduces spaces in the console output when running a maven build for a java project in windows 10

2021-01-07 Thread KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)
> -Original Message- > From: Cygwin On Behalf Of Takashi Yano via > Cygwin > Sent: 07 January 2021 10:05 > > On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 08:38:42 + > "KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)" wrote: > > > > We also speak 1809 and the snapshot is not working for us either. > > > > I was thinking that

Re: cygwin introduces spaces in the console output when running a maven build for a java project in windows 10

2021-01-07 Thread Takashi Yano via Cygwin
On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 08:38:42 + "KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)" wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Cygwin On Behalf Of Takashi Yano via > > Cygwin > > Sent: 06 January 2021 10:52 > > > > On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 10:36:02 +0900 > > Takashi Yano via Cygwin wrote: > > > On Tue, 5 Jan 20

RE: cygwin introduces spaces in the console output when running a maven build for a java project in windows 10

2021-01-07 Thread KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)
> -Original Message- > From: Cygwin On Behalf Of Takashi Yano via > Cygwin > Sent: 06 January 2021 10:52 > > On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 10:36:02 +0900 > Takashi Yano via Cygwin wrote: > > On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 14:46:53 + > > "KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)" wrote: > > > > -Original Messag