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Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade


On Jul 19 16:30, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> 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... ;-)

One word: mintty.


Corinna

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