Re: compiling coreutils with cygport

2012-07-16 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On 2012-07-13 16:25, Jeff Janes wrote: If I use setup.exe to download the src for coreutils (just by checking the "Src?" checkbox in the gui) , and then use cygport to build it, it fails. The reason it fails seems to be that ginstall.exe does not have the proper manifest file so windows refuses

Re: compiling coreutils with cygport

2012-07-16 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2012-07-13 17:03, Eric Blake wrote: Actually, coreutils tries to use all the *_unlocked variants of stdio, since those have better speed in single-threaded programs (all but sort are single-threaded, and sort skips stdio). I do know that cygwin has putchar_unlocked, but does not have quite as

Re: compiling coreutils with cygport

2012-07-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 14 09:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 13 16:03, Eric Blake wrote: > > unfortunately, since I don't have access to anything newer than XP, I > > can't really test that. I'll be relying on you (or anyone else really > > bothered by this) to provide patches. > > http://msdn.microsoft.com

Re: compiling coreutils with cygport

2012-07-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 13 16:03, Eric Blake wrote: > unfortunately, since I don't have access to anything newer than XP, I > can't really test that. I'll be relying on you (or anyone else really > bothered by this) to provide patches. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/ee175713.aspx Allows you to run 20

Re: compiling coreutils with cygport

2012-07-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/13/2012 03:25 PM, Jeff Janes wrote: > If I use setup.exe to download the src for coreutils (just by checking > the "Src?" checkbox in the gui) , and then use cygport to build it, it > fails. The reason it fails seems to be that ginstall.exe does not > have the proper manifest file so window