From: earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: Cygnus b19 gcc and Mingw32 9 Mar 1998 14:04:32 -0800 Message-ID: <19980309162421.13941.qmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain To: cgf AT bbc DOT com Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Well, I'm interested in the prebuilt binaries. Downloaded with SaveLinkAs because Netscape Communicator opens the file and displays the bytes. After downloading "gzip -d cygwinb19.dll-gz" gives a "not valid format" error. >From: cgf AT bbc DOT com (Christopher Faylor) >Subject: Re: Cygnus b19 gcc and Mingw32 >Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 13:46:28 GMT >To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com >Reply-To: cgf AT bbc DOT com > >In article <023501bd4b21$4c817b40$fa173185 AT gbird0 DOT fu DOT is DOT saga-u DOT ac DOT jp>, >Colin Peters wrote: >>On a new point. Are Mingw32 programs the only ones suffering from bizarre >>problems with stdin, stdout and such under bash? I seem to remember >>something about non-Cygwin32 programs >>having output disappear, and it definitely happens to me. > >Here's a patch that I've submitted to Cygnus which should deal with >this problem. > >If you want a prebuilt .dll, check out: > >http://www.tiac.net/users/cgf/cygwinb19.dll-gz > >(Don't ask about the the -gz "extension". My ISP is incompetent...) > > patch from cgf AT bbc DOT com (Christopher Faylor) > * spawn.cc (spawn_guts): Make argument handling after `#! pgm' > handle spaces similarly to UNIX. Close "linearized" file handles > when a non-cygwin32 binary is executed or suffer hangs on exit. > Reorganize lpReserved2 buffer to avoid conflicts with Microsoft usage > which resulted in incorrect stdin/stdout operation with programs > compiled using MSVC. > * pinfo.cc (pinfo_init): Accomodate change to lpReserved2 > organization. > >-- >http://www.bbc.com/ cgf AT bbc DOT com "Strange how unreal >VMS=>UNIX Solutions Boston Business Computing the real can be." - \\||// ---o0O0--Earnie--0O0o---- -earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com- ------ooo0O--O0ooo------- ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".