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From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 20:31:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50086E81.9000406@cygwin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BLU0-SMTP339E12561949F19FA8CC4A0CED90@phx.gbl>

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.

<http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=urxvt>

> 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

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?


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  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-19 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-19 19:15 K Stahl
2012-07-19 19:26 ` K Stahl
2012-07-19 19:40 ` Eric Blake
2012-07-19 20:00   ` K Stahl
2012-07-19 20:16     ` Aaron Schneider
2012-07-19 20:31       ` Larry Hall (Cygwin) [this message]
2012-07-19 20:42         ` Aaron Schneider
2012-07-19 21:15           ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2012-07-19 21:45             ` K Stahl
2012-07-20  8:27         ` Corinna Vinschen
2012-07-20 12:13           ` K Stahl
2012-07-20 14:01             ` K Stahl
2012-07-20 22:06             ` Thomas Wolff
2012-07-21 13:51               ` K Stahl
2012-07-22  3:54     ` Charles Wilson
2012-07-23 18:11       ` K Stahl
2012-07-23 18:30         ` marco atzeri
2012-07-23 19:36           ` K Stahl
2012-07-23 19:43             ` marco atzeri
2012-07-23 19:55               ` Aaron Schneider
2012-07-23 20:06                 ` marco atzeri
2012-07-23 20:15                   ` Aaron Schneider
2012-07-23 20:27               ` K Stahl
2012-07-23 20:30                 ` K Stahl
2012-07-24  5:15                   ` marco atzeri
2012-07-24 14:00                     ` Christopher Faylor

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