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

compiling coreutils with cygport

2012-07-13 Thread Jeff Janes
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 to execute it. This is the same error y