[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygutils 1.4.16-8 (Test)

Mark Geisert mark@maxrnd.com
Fri Nov 5 05:40:40 GMT 2021


Hi Takashi,

Takashi Yano via Cygwin wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Nov 2021 22:04:05 +0900
> Takashi Yano wrote:
>> On Wed,  3 Nov 2021 02:59:38 -0700
>> Mark Geisert wrote:
>>> The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution:
>>>
>>> * cygutils-1.4.16-8
>>> * cygutils-extra-1.4.16-8
>>> * cygutils-x11-1.4.16-8
[...]
>>> This update also provides a new feature: robust copy/paste between
>>> 32-bit and 64-bit Cygwin environments, provided both are running
>>> 3.3.0 (Test) or higher.
>>
>> I have tested the 1.4.16-8 (Test) and confirmed the following cases
>> work as expected.
>>
>> 1) Charset conversion under locale other than UTF-8.
>> 2) putclip error.
>> 3) 32-bit and 64-bit inter-operability.
> 
> One small thing I noticed is that time stamp of /dev/clipboard
> is broken with the following scenario.
> 1) Run 'echo A | putclip' in 32bit cygwin
> 2) Run 'ls -l /dev/clipboard' in 64bit cygwin

Yes indeed :-()
I'll debug this.  Thanks for the report.

..mark


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