X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-Id: <1137104400.1571.251734539@webmail.messagingengine.com> From: "Brett Serkez" To: "Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)" , cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1136769271.15574.251371676@webmail.messagingengine.com> <43C2E835.3010409@users.sourceforge.net> <1136850018.13176.251459288@webmail.messagingengine.com> <43C30D1D.9030002@users.sourceforge.net> <1136857370.25483.251466894@webmail.messagingengine.com> <43C6D159.7090405@users.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: Perl/TK Missing Dependency Found In-Reply-To: <43C6D159.7090405@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:20:00 -0500 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com > > I can reproduce this on WinXP Pro SP1 (cygcheck output attached). Adding > > Perl/Tk to my installation and running the program in Brett's message > > () causes a SIGSEGV. > > I don't have a debugging version of Perl, Perl/Tk, or fontconfig, but, > > FWIW, here's the backtrace I get from gdb (some inconsequental output > > snipped): > > fontconfig??? > > Looks like I had the wrong perl-Tk release uploaded, the one with > 'experimental' Xft support, and not the standard one on my system > (which is why I couldn't dup this). Now we all know why it's > experimental. > > Look for a release -4 soon which should fix this. Oh boy, what a run around for such a simple resolution. I am very grateful having a 'native' Perl/TK for Cygwin vs. having to using ActivePerl and shell out to Cygwin scripts, but this could have been an easier transition. Yes, I will look for the release with much anticipation and test as soon as it does. Thank you, Brett ---------------------------------------------------------------- Brett C. Serkez, Techie -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/