On 12/06/2025 01:57, Jeremy Drake wrote:
On Thu, 12 Jun 2025, Sam Edge via Cygwin wrote:
I would think that if you're building something against Cygwin, it's probably
best to assume it's POSIX where only forward-slash is special and not try to
second-guess.
This is unsafe, and
On 12/06/2025 00:01, Jeremy Drake via Cygwin wrote:
While making some tests for a path parser in rust
(https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/141864), an interesting corner
case in Cygwin path handling came to light:
Works:
\\.\C:
//.\C:
//./C:\foo
Doesn't work:
//./C:
//./C:/foo
It appears to
On 28/03/2025 11:20, Sam Edge via Cygwin wrote:
On 28/03/2025 11:00, Sam Edge via Cygwin wrote:
I've had a weird regression with syslog-ng recently. Dunno if it's
related to a new release of the Cygwin DLL because I've only just
spotted it.
When I try to start syslog-ng as a s
On 08/04/2025 19:05, Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin wrote:
Greetings!
Are there tuning variables to improve ls, ls -l, find ., find . -ls
performance for very large dirs?
If we have a SMB dir with 6+ entries a simple ls -l can take MANY
minutes (22+mins), while cmd.exe dir just floods the termi
Hi all.
I've had a weird regression with syslog-ng recently. Dunno if it's
related to a new release of the Cygwin DLL because I've only just
spotted it.
When I try to start syslog-ng as a service recently it fails to load
with the following in /var/log/syslog-ng.log.
cat /var/log/syslog-ng.log
On 18/02/2025 00:17, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote:
On 2025-02-17 16:34, Sam Edge via Cygwin wrote:
On 17/02/2025 23:21, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote:
On 2025-02-17 07:48, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
On 17/02/2025 15:31, Sam Edge via Cygwin wrote:
On 17/02/2025 11:29, Federico Kircheis
On 17/02/2025 23:21, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote:
On 2025-02-17 07:48, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
On 17/02/2025 15:31, Sam Edge via Cygwin wrote:
On 17/02/2025 11:29, Federico Kircheis via Cygwin wrote:
I mentioned this a while ago but the 'units' package also has a
dep
On 17/02/2025 11:29, Federico Kircheis via Cygwin wrote:
I just noted that the last version of mc (4.8.33-1) depends on python3.
I mentioned this a while ago but the 'units' package also has a
dependency on 'python39' and 'python39-requests'. This is purely because
of the currency updater scr
On 29/10/2024 15:47, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:
On Oct 29 15:08, Sam Edge via Cygwin wrote:
On 29/10/2024 14:38, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:
On Oct 29 13:56, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote:
No, FILE_PERSISTENT_ACLS is not in that output.
Reading
https://learn.microsoft.com/en
On 29/10/2024 14:38, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:
On Oct 29 13:56, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote:
On Sun, Oct 6, 2024 at 8:53 AM Cedric Blancher
wrote:
Please run winfsinfo on the NFS filesystem:
/bin/winfsinfo getvolumeinfo "$(cygpath -w /cygdrive/n/nfsshare1)"
Does winfsinfo getvolumei
On 27/10/2024 10:59, Andrey Repin via Cygwin wrote:
Greetings, Sam Edge via Cygwin!
That's because "acl" is the default. Which is, again, a bad idea in general.
So there must be another reason why Cygwin is reporting his Windows NFS
server shares as not supporting ACLs whe
On 27/10/2024 09:03, Andrey Repin via Cygwin wrote:
It will only work inside Cygwin root tree, or on mounts with "acl" flag.
I beg to differ. I can read ACLs from a Linux Samba server without
requiring an explicit 'acl' entry in /etc/fstab and from the default
cygdrive NTFS automatic mounts a
On 06/10/2024 07:53, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote:
Please run winfsinfo on the NFS filesystem:
/bin/winfsinfo getvolumeinfo "$(cygpath -w /cygdrive/n/nfsshare1)"
Hi Ced.
There is no 'winfsinfo' in any of the Cygwin packages I can find.
If I go to
https://www.cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-
On 18/10/2024 20:54, José Isaías Cabrera wrote:
On Friday, October 18, 2024 03:32 PM, Sam Edge expressed:
> you
> should be using a Microsoft or MSYS2/MinGW native (or Cygwin MinGW
> cross) toolchain and pointing it to Windows native Tcl libraries.
I am. These are my commands in cygwin to cre
On 18/10/2024 20:19, José Isaías Cabrera wrote:
I am using cygwin to build an x32 DLL and a x64 sqlite3.exe tool to use
outside cygwin. Everything was working find until Dr. Hipp made some
changes which broke my process. This is good enough for now.
Hi José.
If you're building executables or
On 18/10/2024 19:00, José Isaías Cabrera wrote:
gcc -shared tclsqlite3.c -o libsqlite3.47.0.dll -Wl,-ltclstub8.6
-L/wherever/your/libtcl/is
samedge@gwaihir ~
$ find / -xdev -iname '*libtcl*'
/bin/libtcl8.6.dll
/lib/libtcl.dll.a
/lib/libtcl8.6.dll.a
/lib/libtclstub.a
/lib/libtclstub8.6.a
/usr/b
On 16/10/2024 23:32, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote:
[snip]
I couldn't have put it better Brian, especially regarding grasp of basic
grammar and ability to provide semantic content.
But you're just feeding the trolls. ;-)
--
Sam Edge
OpenPGP_0x8AC2CEBF54528E30.asc
Description: OpenPGP publ
On 14/10/2024 19:07, José Isaías Cabrera via Cygwin wrote:
Greetings.
I am working with SQLite, and I am trying to build the SQLite library with TCL
support. The SQLite folks asked me the path of the TCL library which I have to
idea how to identify. Is there a command that would display the p
On 19/06/2024 07:09, Sam Edge via Cygwin wrote:
This is how rsync works. The executable forked from the command line
runs up two communicating child processes to handle the 'from' and 'to'
ends of the transfer.
I forgot to say, this is how rsync works on any platform such
On 18/06/2024 16:03, asdffdsa6132 via Cygwin wrote:
hello, thanks, first time poster, sorry if i mis-posted.
when in run rsync.exe, in task manager, i see three instances running at the
same time.
in five years, my backup script runs native windows apps such as rclone.exe,
restic.exe, fastcopy
On 12/04/2024 19:01, J M via Cygwin wrote:
Hi,
For me not use AV or disable parts is not an option...
Then, if AV is inspecting the CreateProcess, these processes can be known
the path of these process?
[Please bottom post in Cygwin mailing lists. TIA]
I'm not suggesting you don't use a real
On 10/04/2024 11:34, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote:
J M via Cygwin wrote:
...
Specifically for this problem, I have investigated the problem and can be
related to pipes and antivirus.
Specifically
while true
do
echo ABC | grep AAA
done
It makes the cpu of that antivirus go up.
This is a
On 24/01/2024 06:33, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote:
> Does /usr/bin/cp in Cygwin copy holes correctly
Yesterday, within the 'ware,
I saw some bytes that weren't there!
They weren't there again today,
They'd better not just go away.
--
Sam Edge
(with apologies to Willian Hughes Mearns)
Open
On 25/08/2023 08:18, Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 10:54 PM Gary Johnson via Cygwin
> wrote:
>>
>> On 2023-08-25, Thomas Wolff via Cygwin wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 25.08.2023 um 02:41 schrieb Gary Johnson via Cygwin:
On 2023-08-24, Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote:
>
On 15/03/2023 03:00, WyntrHeart via Cygwin wrote:
I've added /cygdrive/c/program\ files/notepad++ to my path in .bash_profile,
double checking with echo to make sure that the directory is in the path. But
when I type "notepad++.exe" or "notepad++" I get "bash: notepad++: command
not found". I did
On 13/01/2023 11:55, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> In the light of recent discussions, and following other projects already
> having done this step, we changed the name of the "master" branch in
> the newlib-cygwin.git upstream repository to "main".
>
> If you fetched from up
On 18/11/2021 14:27, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:
On Nov 18 16:11, Noel Grandin via Cygwin wrote:
On 2021/11/18 3:19 pm, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:
My patch raised NDEC from 43 to 1023 to allow aproximately the same
number of digits as glibc. Newlib strives to support embedded
On 07/09/2021 23:44, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote:
>
> MS can't add a new named field to a documented struct without
breaking a lot of code. I think it's extremely unlikely that they would
do that. On the other hand, I think it's very likely that a reader of
the Cygwin code would be confused by c
On 23/08/2021 20:31, L A Walsh wrote:
>
> On 2021/07/15 01:23, Sam Edge via Cygwin wrote:
>> (By the way, the permission workaround is another good reason for
not installing in system root if advice from the authors of Cygwin -
Corinna et al - isn't enough for you.)
> ---
>
On 12/08/2021 08:18, Russell VT via Cygwin wrote:
>
>> Moderation is an option but I doubt anyone really wants
>> to moderate every message here.
>>
>
> Can't say I would disagree, though back it the time, I've seen teams
easily
> handle higher traffic lists with a pretty small moderation team.
On 15/07/2021 08:02, L A Walsh wrote:
On 2021/07/07 11:43, Andrey Repin wrote:
Sorta, actually the cygtree mounted at 'C:\'.
Ugh. Been there twenty years ago. Had a lot of unexpected issues and
finally opted out of it.
If you have ever boot to a rescue system running from
your hard
On 15/07/2021 00:07, Tomas Jura via Cygwin wrote:
Hi
My use case is building the CLASSPATH environment variable for java.
Like:
export CLASSPATH="${CLASSPATH}${PATH_SEPARATOR}$(cygpath -w
'my/java/jar/directory/*' )"
CLASSPATH can contain the star character at the end on Windows.
Example C:\A
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