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Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 18:09:27 +0000
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Subject: Re: GCL and dependencies on cygwin
To: Camm Maguire <camm AT maguirefamily DOT org>
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On 09/03/2025 14:16, Camm Maguire via Cygwin wrote:
> Greetings, and thank you all for your work on this system.
> 
> 1) I am preparing a set of GCL releases, both of which basically work on
> latest cygwin, but the signal handling seems to have been recently
> broken.  Specifically, GCL can trap and handle SIGFPE when these
> exceptions are enabled.  Under gdb, the signal appears, but then a
> SIGTRAP is caught in kernel.dll under secure_getenv(), and the handler
> is never called.  Thoughts?
> 
> 2) I am considering volunteering as a maintainer.  I see the docs
> describing the procedure.  I maintain some packages for Debian, and
> wondering if there was any simplification in avoiding duplicate work
> here.

We are, as always, short of package maintainers, so this would be very 
welcome.

I'm not sure what simplifications you are thinking of?

(Whilst it's probably pretty straightforward (for a person) to translate 
a debian control file into a cygport file, I don't think it's likely to 
be automateable)


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