Re: Creating a local mirror for setup.exe

2002-02-22 Thread Robert Collins
SignalObjectAndWait is an NT only call - this _may_ be contributing to the bug, but I don't think so. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

RE: Creating a local mirror for setup.exe

2002-02-22 Thread Gerald S. Williams
I know about the bug in pthreads, but we have not seen it in practice and require threading support for our testing. We actually have a C API that wraps our Python threading calls (an interesting story), so perhaps we are protected from it due to the way we use it. I would be interested in more i

Re: Creating a local mirror for setup.exe

2002-02-22 Thread Jason Tishler
Jerry, On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 05:49:48PM -0500, Gerald S. Williams wrote: > I need to build Python with threads enabled ... I would *not* recommend the above. Please read the README: http://www.tishler.net/jason/software/python/python-2.2.README Specifically, issue #3. Jason -- Unsubsc

Re: Creating a local mirror for setup.exe

2002-02-20 Thread Earnie Boyd
Wrong list! CCed [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Gerald S. Williams" wrote: > > We've been creating a local Cygwin package "mirror" by > downloading to a networked directory and installing from > there. This seems to work, but you have to be careful to > prevent setup.exe from getting confused. > > But now