From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
To: "E. Robert Tisdale" <edwin@netwood.net>
Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: setmode (long)
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 1999 18:59:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990302220000.A3492@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <36D51691.6E1579DF@netwood.net>; from E. Robert Tisdale on Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 01:23:29AM -0800
On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 01:23:29AM -0800, E. Robert Tisdale wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> That's right in older Cygwin's
>> setting the mode to TEXT didn't necessarily change the mode.
>> This should be fixed in the snapshots.
>>
>> We have gone around and around on this behavior in the developers list
>> but I think that the current implementation is correct.
>
>What do you mean by "older Cygwin's"?
>I downloaded Beta 20.1 and installed it.
>
>Do you mean that the problem has already been fixed in the snapshots?
>Has anyone actually tested (test'd) the snapshots
>to determine whether this behavior still persists or not?
Yes. I meant that this has been fixed in the latest snapshots.
>Should I download the latest snapshot
>and use it to compile my application programs?
>Or should I wait until the next release
>before upgrading my compiler?
That's not a decision I can make. You're welcome to try a snapshot
but snapshots carry no guarantees as far as stability is concerned.
However, this is a DLL problem so you should not have to recompile
your program to see a benefit.
cgf
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From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
To: "E. Robert Tisdale" <edwin@netwood.net>
Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: setmode (long)
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 19:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990302220000.A3492@cygnus.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990331194500.QqXq3BHQ9jp5Y7vsAKWfzABPQIes74bg37gZ-v712dc@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <36D51691.6E1579DF@netwood.net>
On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 01:23:29AM -0800, E. Robert Tisdale wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> That's right in older Cygwin's
>> setting the mode to TEXT didn't necessarily change the mode.
>> This should be fixed in the snapshots.
>>
>> We have gone around and around on this behavior in the developers list
>> but I think that the current implementation is correct.
>
>What do you mean by "older Cygwin's"?
>I downloaded Beta 20.1 and installed it.
>
>Do you mean that the problem has already been fixed in the snapshots?
>Has anyone actually tested (test'd) the snapshots
>to determine whether this behavior still persists or not?
Yes. I meant that this has been fixed in the latest snapshots.
>Should I download the latest snapshot
>and use it to compile my application programs?
>Or should I wait until the next release
>before upgrading my compiler?
That's not a decision I can make. You're welcome to try a snapshot
but snapshots carry no guarantees as far as stability is concerned.
However, this is a DLL problem so you should not have to recompile
your program to see a benefit.
cgf
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Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-02-24 0:31 E. Robert Tisdale
[not found] ` < 36D39A03.89B3C703@netwood.net >
1999-02-24 11:42 ` Christopher Faylor
1999-02-25 1:26 ` E. Robert Tisdale
[not found] ` < 36D51691.6E1579DF@netwood.net >
1999-02-25 3:51 ` ... is not writable by you Sebastien Barre
[not found] ` < 4.1.19990225124802.02724850@mail.club-internet.fr >
1999-02-25 7:21 ` Dennis Newbold
[not found] ` < Pine.LNX.3.96.990225083630.12938A-100000@blackberry.ivs.com >
1999-02-25 9:41 ` Sebastien Barre
1999-02-25 11:14 ` John Fortin
[not found] ` < 36D59F7D.81FA327@ibm.net >
1999-02-25 16:33 ` Sebastien Barre
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Sebastien Barre
1999-02-28 23:02 ` John Fortin
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Sebastien Barre
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Dennis Newbold
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Sebastien Barre
1999-02-25 8:02 ` setmode (long) DJ Delorie
1999-02-25 22:44 ` E. Robert Tisdale
1999-02-28 23:02 ` E. Robert Tisdale
1999-02-28 23:02 ` DJ Delorie
1999-02-25 9:25 ` Mumit Khan
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Mumit Khan
1999-02-28 23:02 ` E. Robert Tisdale
1999-03-02 18:59 ` Christopher Faylor [this message]
1999-03-03 19:29 ` E. Robert Tisdale
[not found] ` < 36DDFD4C.B4B6F7C4@netwood.net >
1999-03-04 8:17 ` Chris Faylor
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Chris Faylor
1999-03-31 19:45 ` E. Robert Tisdale
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Christopher Faylor
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Christopher Faylor
1999-02-28 23:02 ` E. Robert Tisdale
[not found] <3.0.5.32.19990225144311.0084fc50@pop.ne.mediaone.net>
1999-02-25 12:12 ` E. Robert Tisdale
[not found] ` < 36D5ADF0.C5FC769@netwood.net >
1999-02-25 18:48 ` Pierre A. Humblet
[not found] ` < 3.0.5.32.19990225215015.00857270@pop.ne.mediaone.net >
1999-02-25 18:57 ` Mumit Khan
1999-02-25 22:29 ` E. Robert Tisdale
1999-02-28 23:02 ` E. Robert Tisdale
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Mumit Khan
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Pierre A. Humblet
1999-02-28 23:02 ` E. Robert Tisdale
[not found] ` <3.0.5.32.19990225152844.008374c0@pop.ne.mediaone.net>
1999-02-25 21:56 ` E. Robert Tisdale
1999-02-28 23:02 ` E. Robert Tisdale
1999-02-26 2:47 Bernard Dautrevaux
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Bernard Dautrevaux
1999-03-03 19:19 ` E. Robert Tisdale
1999-03-31 19:45 ` E. Robert Tisdale
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