[Mingw-w64-public] Winapi import libraries have .a instead of .dll.a

2018-10-08 Thread David Macek
Hi. It seems that winapi libraries in \*-w64-mingw32\lib have extensions of .a instead of .dll.a (which I would expect since they're DLL import libraries). Could this be changed for the sake of consistency? Is there a reason not to? -- David

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Website update continued

2015-05-23 Thread David Macek
h admin access to SF to get a dump of the wiki? Is <https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/community-docs/Migrating%20MediaWiki%20from%20Hosted%20Apps/> related? -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature -

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] GCC 5.1/5.1.1 related bootstrap failures

2015-05-11 Thread David Macek
Full build logs for > libgcc found here: > > http://pastebin.com/xMnZxmbs > > I mainly just want to try and eliminate other possible causes before > creating a bug for it though the same configuration builds fine for > gcc 4.9.2. Just wanted to note that -- according to my obs

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] fork: can't reserve memory for stack 0xA0000 - 0x2A0000, Win32

2015-05-07 Thread David Macek
good hypothesis why the installer would start any program that does depend on msvcr90.dll. -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature -- One dashboard for servers and applications across

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] sbuild update - 6.0

2015-03-30 Thread David Macek
t the last moment, since it caused Python to error-out on write() to console. Have you tried setting PYTHONIOENCODING? <https://docs.python.org/3/using/cmdline.html#envvar-PYTHONIOENCODING> -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] [ANN] Website changes

2015-03-25 Thread David Macek
t;> Overall, the website looks very good IMO. > > Good to hear. :) > >> I noticed some typos and weird sentences in some places; should I also note >> them here on the ML? > > I can either create you an account on the wiki or you can send me the >

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] [ANN] Website changes

2015-03-24 Thread David Macek
site looks very good IMO. I noticed some typos and weird sentences in some places; should I also note them here on the ML? -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature -- Dive into the World of

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] completely lost building/linking DLLs

2015-03-03 Thread David Macek
not .lib), specifically .dll.a. in case of DLL link stubs. Hopefully this will help you. -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] [Patch] - Hardening libssp against malicious local processes

2015-02-03 Thread David Macek
the motivation for this patch should be "don't use /dev/urandom on Windows, because it's not a thing", not "someone could supply fake random data to us". -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature ---

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] How to recognize symlinks in WIN32?

2015-01-15 Thread David Macek
e? I assume you could detect them using cygwin *stat calls. Maybe by compiling against cygwin headers and cygwin1.dll, or maybe by extracting the relevant code from cygwin sources (you'd have to check the relevant

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] any all-in-one Mingw-w64 to build GIMP 32/64?

2014-12-31 Thread David Macek
building GIMP. See: http://msys2.github.io/ http://sourceforge.net/p/msys2/wiki/MSYS2%20installation/ http://sourceforge.net/p/msys2/wiki/Contributing%20to%20MSYS2/ https://github.com/alexpux/mingw-packages/tree/master/ming

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] why isn't UINT64_MAX usable when countdown reaches past 0 to -1?

2014-12-19 Thread David Macek
64_MAX, but this did not fix the problem. You are only comparing "pos" with UINTxx_MAX, not "i". If "pos" is 0, then the loop won't stop. -- David Macek -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type -

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] DWORD_PTR implemented as long long unsigned int

2014-12-18 Thread David Macek
7;t say how _PTR types were defined in the past, I'm not very familiar with WINAPI. -- David Macek -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Busines

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] DWORD_PTR implemented as long long unsigned int

2014-12-16 Thread David Macek
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa383751.aspx I think PDWORD (and other P-types) is what you're looking for. -- David Macek -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIR

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] any reason why stack overflow just calling plain function?

2014-12-16 Thread David Macek
d::cout << "leave main" << std::endl; std::cout.flush(); return 0; } ---END OF SOURCE--- Notice that even when "enter fn" is before the line declaring "buffer", it is not printed, because the allocation happens right after entering &q

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] any reason why stack overflow just calling plain function?

2014-12-14 Thread David Macek
? (Preferably not inside an email, but onto a paste site.) As to the reason of the error, do you allocate a big array somewhere in the function? -- David Macek -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Gr