From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mailsrv.cs.umass.edu (mailsrv.cs.umass.edu [128.119.240.136]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 73287385800B for ; Sat, 10 Jul 2021 14:20:33 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org 73287385800B Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=cs.umass.edu Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=cs.umass.edu Received: from [192.168.50.218] (c-24-62-201-179.hsd1.ma.comcast.net [24.62.201.179]) by mailsrv.cs.umass.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A2FDE401CBC2; Sat, 10 Jul 2021 10:20:32 -0400 (EDT) Reply-To: moss@cs.umass.edu Subject: Re: search and install packages via bash? To: "Cygwin (cygwin@cygwin.com)" References: <20210708084556.GA7359@tik.uni-stuttgart.de> <20210708141913.GA21966@tik.uni-stuttgart.de> <20210708211539.705673AA9C30@sourceware.org> From: Eliot Moss Message-ID: <8cdf7f32-4fcb-4c44-1aa9-8145e4889720@cs.umass.edu> Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2021 10:20:33 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.12.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, NICE_REPLY_A, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2021 14:20:38 -0000 On 7/10/2021 10:13 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > On Thu, 8 Jul 2021 at 22:15, Richard Beels via Cygwin wrote: >> 2, use fzf. i don't use it (yet?) but it should be something like: > Just as a warning: the fzf package available on Cygwin is an old and > unsupported version. The upstream fzf project switched to Go, which doesn't > have a Cygwin compiler, so bringing it up-to-date is not an easy project. I've noticed that gcc supports go (gccgo). I gather that gccgo has not been ported to cygwin, and that there is some problem doing so? I did notice remarks about using small stacks for goroutines requires the Gold linker. It's more a point of curiosity, but perhaps someone could expand a bit on the details :-) ... Regards - Eliot Moss