X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_20,BOTNET,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE,TW_RX X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-id: <50086E81.9000406@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:30:57 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-to: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120614 Thunderbird/13.0.1 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade References: <5008629D DOT 5090308 AT redhat DOT com> In-reply-to: Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On 7/19/2012 4:15 PM, Aaron Schneider wrote: > On 19/07/2012 22:00, K Stahl wrote: >>> urxvt depends on cygperl5_10.dll, which was removed in the upgrade to >>> perl 5.14. Either urxvt needs to be rebuilt, or the old perl 5.10 >>> libraries need to be restored for a bit longer. >> >> Knowing that there are numerous dependencies on the perl upgrade, >> could we get someone to update the urxvt package? >> > > I couldn't find any version of urxvt on cygwin's release mirror, so, no > packages to start from. > Furthermore, for what you are looking for, isn't > rxvt pretty much the same? > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-05/msg00078.html Pretty much, minus the unicode support and some other niceties mentioned in the message you quoted above. Of course, stepping back to rxvt puts you in the realm of dead code. So if bit-rot is OK with you... ;-) -- Larry _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple