X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=B7mRWQ4diCPeS5ji 2UeIVDQFanbXDwnIQzdkfkfuN8R5i/obzNyUHOANs1QgaoQDd/sTztdYG2DzxTBb A0Vfjw1g7PrAA8U40GjpU8lGKY3waDC+DJSyDsmA1LmA3/MFS9DwCXVMHv/FuThZ yA1YmXz90Dx0/NyDHQPUQHZXEG0= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=JkVF7n3EU/lXWeUFJxWkpf 1joC8=; b=QA3FBsgGSdf1EIIUTOq6vGoWoCRgPJ+neQ7NLWz3r7NHjz5LnNt1Rp 7Gj6g/BL75hdYxiF3bENfjluGp555PAkvCRGrEWjpJtLu1ru5M6HJfvNtmAWuw7a mpIM2sBWwNZGezl6BrCZNiUajGO4zr4wd8nkedkaJ1OKjwqDup5ok= 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-wi0-f181.google.com X-Received: by 10.194.204.195 with SMTP id la3mr9097979wjc.77.1442867511042; Mon, 21 Sep 2015 13:31:51 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Question about old win32 api To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <1442854377 DOT 11704 DOT 18 DOT camel AT cygwin DOT com> <1195136399 DOT 20150921222509 AT yandex DOT ru> From: Marco Atzeri Message-ID: <5600691F.2090204@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 22:31:27 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes On 21/09/2015 21:55, Michael Enright wrote: > On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: >> >>> Upgrading would be a pain, >> >> Who said that?... >> >> > > PMFJI, > > Between Cyg 1.5 and 1.7 the command-line interface changed on the "nc" > utility and, from the point of view of someone who at the time did not > read this list, it was a silent, breaking change. So I would not be > surprised if OP had a situation where recompiling an old version was > best. > the change in nc had nothing to do with cygwin change between 1.5 and 1.7 https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-announce/2012-05/msg00015.html -- 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