Instability with signals and threads

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Nov 21 14:06, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> On 2014-11-21 10:06, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Nov 21 16:50, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> >>On 11/21/2014 3:43 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>>>On 32-bit. The rebuild of cygwin1.dll requires large number of packages to
> >>>>create the documentation (including tex and java) and I haven't bloated
> >>>
> >>>Java?!?
> >>
> >>FOP is a Java application....grrr...
> >
> >Oh, right.
> >
> >>It will be nice to not use it for building cygwin docs.
> >
> >The html docs are not built with fop, only the pdf.  And even then,
> >make from the parent dir continues to build everything else, even
> >if make in the doc dir fails:
> >
> >   $(SUBDIRS):
> >	@${MAKE} -C $@ all || ([ "$@" == doc ] && echo "*** error ignored")
> >
> >If you have another way to create pdf files from xml input, which works
> >on Cygwin and Linux, please feel free to provide one.
> 
> https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2013-07/msg00008.html
> 
> Which resulted in:
> 
> https://sourceware.org/viewvc/src/winsup/doc/Makefile.in?r1=1.33&r2=1.34
> 
> Has this bug been fixed yet in TeX Live?  I had no problems building the
> PDFs after reverting this commit.  I'll have to try on Fedora 20 and 21,
> unless someone else can get to it first.

Again, if you have another way to create pdf files from xml input, which
works on Cygwin and Linux, please feel free to provide one.  I had no
problems creating pdfs on Linux using fop, so I had no incentive to
switch.  Just provide a patch to cygwin-patches.  If it works it's as
good as applied.


Corinna

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