1 2011-02-15 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
3 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Fix typo.
5 2011-02-15 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
7 * legal.sgml: Bump date.
8 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Move dropped NT4 pre-SP4 support
9 up to be the first paragraph.
11 2011-02-15 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
13 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Document /proc/sys.
15 2011-02-10 Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
17 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Document strerror_r fixes.
19 2011-02-10 Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
21 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Document pthread_yield.
23 2011-01-12 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
25 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Add "new API" paragraph.
27 2011-01-05 Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
29 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.cli): Correct description of -pubkey option
31 2010-10-18 Andy Koppe <andy.koppe@gmail.com>
33 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Document CJK ambiguous width change
34 for non-Unicode charsets.
35 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Mention CJK ambiguous width change.
36 Drop redundant NT4 pre-SP4 support entry.
38 2010-10-09 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
40 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Document reinstantiation of the
41 original 1.7 CWD handling.
43 2010-10-08 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
45 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Document new C99 complex API.
47 2010-09-27 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
49 * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Fix pathnames-mount-ex example. Change
52 2010-09-27 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
54 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Document dropped NT4 pre-SP4 support.
55 * faq-what.xml (faq.what.supported): Change accordingly.
56 * ntsec.sgml (ntsec-mapping): Add 2008 R2.
58 2010-09-18 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
60 * overview2.sgml: Remove cheerful paragraph which implied that it was
61 ok to casually mix Windows and POSIX. Add more words about mixing
64 2010-09-18 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
66 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-how): Fix typo.
68 2010-09-11 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
70 * new-features.sgml: Mention fenv support.
72 2010-09-06 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
74 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.8): Document /proc/sys.
76 2010-08-30 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
78 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): Document change to binmode/textmode
80 * textbinary.sgml (textbin-devel): Ditto.
82 2010-08-28 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
84 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): Document change to avoid DLL
87 2010-08-27 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
89 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): Change to describe partial
90 reversion to pre-1.7.6 behaviour.
91 (ov-new1.7.6): Deprecate description of CWD handling.
92 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-win32-api): Rewrite to reflect new CWD
95 2010-08-19 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
97 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): New section.
98 * pathnames.sgml: Throughout, align style of screen elements.
99 Throughout, make all emphasis elements bold.
100 (pathnames-win32-api): Rewrite section.
102 2010-08-18 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
104 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-win32-api): Try to use a more clear wording.
106 2010-08-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
108 * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.win32-api): Remove simplicity.
109 Add note and xrefs to User's Guide chapters explaining restrictions
111 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): Add note about Win CWD.
112 * overview2.sgml (ov-hi-intro): Add note and xrefs about Win32 API
113 restrictions. Tone down flexibility.
114 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-intro): Add xref to pathnames-win32-api
116 (pathnames-win32-api): New section describing Win32 CWD restriction.
117 * setup2.sgml (setup-env-ov): New sub-section.
118 (setup-env-win32): Ditto, describing Win32 environment restriction.
120 2010-08-11 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
122 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): Document "bind" option.
123 * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Add "bind" option with example.
125 2010-08-09 Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
127 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): Document POSIX monotonic clock.
129 2010-08-09 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
131 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): Document /proc/filesystems.
133 2010-07-26 Andy Koppe <andy.koppe@gmail.com>
135 * setup-net.sgml, faq-setup.xml: Rename setup.exe's "Partial"
138 2010-07-19 Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
140 * textbinary.sgml (textbin-devel): Document temp file behavior.
141 (textbin-issue): Use sed rather than cat as an example of a
142 default-mode application.
143 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): Document mkostemp[s].
145 2010-06-27 Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
147 * Makefile.in: Use "xmlto pdf" instead of docbook2pdf.
148 Force the dblatex backend, as the default passivetex does not work.
149 * README: Replace docbook-utils dependency with dblatex.
150 Update required docbook-xml version.
151 * faq-programming.xml (building-cygwin): Ditto.
153 2010-06-26 Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
155 * setup-net.sgml: Add a paragraph describing now to avoid unintentional
158 2010-04-29 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
160 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): Add new "dos" and "inode" mount
162 * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Ditto.
163 (pathnames-specialchars): Change description order. Add paragraph
164 to explain new behaviour in terms of leading spaces and trailing dots
165 and spaces in pathnames.
167 2010-04-28 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
169 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): Add locale wide-char changes.
171 2010-04-22 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
173 * cygserver.sgml: Note the fact that slave tty/pty handle dispersal is
174 unsed as of Cygwin 1.7.6.
175 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): New section. Add tty/pty and
178 2010-04-11 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
180 * cygwin.dsl: Remove comments.
182 2010-04-11 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
184 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.5): New section.
186 2010-04-11 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
188 * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Update to DocBook SGML 4.5 DTD.
189 * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Ditto.
190 * cygwin-ug.in.sgml: Ditto.
191 * faq-sections.xml: Ditto.
194 2010-04-01 Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
196 * setup-net.sgml: Remove more mentions of rxvt.
198 2010-03-31 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
200 * cygwinenv.sgml: Remove/deprecate mention of rxvt.
201 * effectively.sgml: Ditto.
202 * faq-using.xml: Ditto.
203 * setup-net.sgml: Ditto.
205 2010-03-29 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
207 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.3): New section.
209 2010-03-27 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
211 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Add EUC-CN and GB2312.
213 2010-03-27 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
215 * textbinary.sgml: Add missing </para>.
217 2010-03-27 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
219 * textbinary.sgml: Remove tr example and just mention u2d and d2u
222 2010-03-25 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
224 * pathnames.sgml: Clarify wording of user-specific fstab files. Fix
227 2010-03-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
229 * legal.sgml: Bump copyright date.
231 2010-03-17 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
233 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.unicode): Remove old examples.
235 2010-03-12 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
237 * effectively.sgml (using-shortcuts): Match chapter with reality.
239 2010-03-11 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
241 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Add "Credant Guardian Shield".
243 2010-03-05 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
245 * setup2.sgml (setup-env): Add cross reference to using-cygwinenv.
246 Change description for locale environment variables to comply with
249 2010-03-02 Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
251 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Describe XDR support.
253 2010-02-26 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
255 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add strptime changes.
257 2010-02-26 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
259 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add strftime/wcsftime changes.
261 2010-02-25 Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
263 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add SIGPWR support.
265 2010-02-25 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
267 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Move stty erase support into
268 correct category. Change "console window" to "Windows console".
270 2010-02-17 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
272 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Accommodate name change of getlocale
274 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-how): Ditto.
276 2010-02-15 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
278 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add native DOS path and UNC path
280 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-intro): Make the Win32 path text a note
281 and xref to new pathnames-win32 section.
282 (cygdrive): Add description how the cygdrive mount flags apply to
283 UNC paths starting with slashes.
284 (pathnames-win32): New section describing native path handling.
286 2010-02-11 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
288 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Rephrase getlocale entry.
290 2010-02-10 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
292 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add LC_MESSAGES support.
293 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Change "@euro" modifier description.
294 (setup-locale-missing): Remove.
296 2010-02-07 Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
298 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-misc): Fix typo.
300 2010-02-07 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
302 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add support for locales from
303 /usr/share/locale/locale.alias.
304 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Ditto.
306 2010-02-06 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
308 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Align description of working modifiers
311 2010-02-06 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
313 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add support for new charsets.
314 Change text for modifier support.
315 (setup-locale-charsetlist): Add new GEORGIAN-PS and PT154 charsets
316 to list of supported charsets. Reorder list for non-ISO, non-CP
317 charsets alphabetically.
319 2010-02-05 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
321 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Add description for "uz_UZ@cyrillic"
322 and "tt_RU@iqtelif" modifiers. Slightly rephrase locale specifier
323 description in terms of the modifier string.
325 2010-02-05 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
327 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add grouping for printf/wprintf.
329 2010-02-04 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
331 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add multibyte-awareness of regcomp
334 2010-02-01 Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
336 * README: Update for Cygwin docbook-utils package.
337 * faq-programming.xml: Ditto.
339 2010-01-26 Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
341 * faq-api.xml: d2u/u2d are from cygutils, not util-linux.
343 2010-01-26 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
345 * Makefile.in: Skip validation in xmlto step.
347 2010-01-26 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
349 * overview.sgml: Clarify language in "A brief history of Cygwin".
351 2010-01-26 Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
353 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add console enhancements.
355 2010-01-25 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
357 * faq-setup.xml: Drop references to non-NT systems.
358 * faq-using.xml: Ditto.
359 (faq.using.sshd-in-domain): New FAQ entry.
361 2010-01-25 Andy Koppe <andy.koppe@gmail.com>
363 * faq-using.xml: Fix typos and remove incorrect locale-specific
365 * new-features.sgml: Ditto.
366 * pathnames.sgml: Ditto.
368 2010-01-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
370 * new-features.sgml: Rework layout to use itemizedlist. Fix typo.
371 Add two missing entries.
373 2010-01-23 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
375 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Add CP932. Change description
378 2010-01-23 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
380 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Add ASCII and TIS-620. Add
381 various aliases and case differences.
383 2010-01-22 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
385 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add chapter for news in 1.7.2.
386 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Describe how valid locales are
387 determined by Windows locale support. Change description for modifiers
388 in locale environment variables.
389 (setup-locale-how): Describe new charset behaviour. Mention new
390 getlocale tool to fetch valid locale information from Windows.
391 (setup-locale-missing): Drop now implemented LC_foo options.
392 Explain missing LC_MESSAGES in more detail.
394 2010-01-17 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
396 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale): Mention three character codes per
399 2010-01-17 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
400 Andy Koppe <andy.koppe@gmail.com>
402 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale): Adapt description to the C using ASCII
405 2010-01-16 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
407 * setup-net.sgml: Remove obsolete assertion.
409 2010-01-15 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
411 Suggested by Frank Fesevur <ffes@users.sourceforge.net>:
412 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Clarify wxvault.dll.
414 2010-01-15 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
416 * faq-setup.xml: Add missing setup options. Sort options.
418 2010-01-12 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
420 * cygwinenv.sgml (cygwinenv-implemented-options): Try to make
421 compatibility new symlinks vs. old Cygwin clearer.
423 2010-01-10 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
425 * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Add info that posix=0 is default for
428 2010-01-07 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
430 * overview.sgml: Fix Red Hat brand name.
432 2010-01-04 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
434 * overview.sgml: Fix Red Hat URL.
436 2009-12-23 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
438 * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Add missing slash in pathname.
440 2009-12-14 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
442 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.mirror): Fix URL to wget.
444 2009-12-02 Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
446 * setup2.sgml (setup-env): Clarify that Windows environment gets
447 copied over. Add paragraph about TMP, TEMP, and TMPDIR.
449 2009-11-18 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
451 * overview2.sgml (ov-hi-files): Remove reference to root directory when
452 explaining fstab content. Add paragraph about Extended Attributes.
455 2009-11-16 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
457 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-specialchars): Fix typos.
459 2009-11-12 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
461 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-os): Mention Windows 7 and 2008 R2.
462 (ov-new1.7-device): Add API get_avphys_pages, get_nprocs,
463 get_nprocs_conf, and get_phys_pages.
465 2009-10-31 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
467 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-misc): Add installation-specific
468 unique object names description.
470 2009-10-28 Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
472 * pathnames.sgml: Add limitation of case sensitivity with CreateProcess.
474 2009-10-28 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
476 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-posix): Mention UTF-8 as "C" default
477 and the default locale "C.UTF-8".
478 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Ditto.
480 2009-10-26 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
482 * faq-setup.xml: Fix clean_setup.pl reference.
484 2009-10-26 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
486 * faq-setup.xml: Change clean_setup.pl reference.
488 2009-10-15 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
490 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.disk-space): Fix URL pointing to
491 clean_setup.pl script.
493 2009-10-09 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
495 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-specialchars): Add control chars to the
496 list. Explain backslash exception.
498 2009-10-03 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
500 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Add Lenovo IPS Core Service.
502 2009-10-02 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
504 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Fix typo in C+charset example.
505 Rephrase how the locale environment variables are evaluated.
507 2009-09-30 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
509 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-file): Ctrl-X, not Ctrl-N.
510 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-unusual): Ditto.
511 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Change description according to
513 (setup-locale-how): Rewrite.
514 (setup-locale-console): Enable section again. Change to reflect
516 (setup-locale-problems): Change to reflect recent changes.
518 2009-09-26 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
520 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-file): Mention fexecve, execvpe.
522 2009-09-25 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
524 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-file): Mention eaccess, euidaccess,
525 canonicalize_file_name, and document change in access semantics.
527 2009-09-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
529 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Fix charset names of codepages
532 2009-09-24 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
534 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Document how to install
535 non-default charsets.
537 2009-09-21 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
539 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-file): Add new hardlink behaviour on
540 filesystems not supporting hardlinks.
541 * overview2.sgml (ov-hi-files): Change descripton accordingly.
543 2009-08-26 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
545 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-posix): Add "KOI8-R" and "KOI8-U"
548 2009-08-22 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
550 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Add KOI8-R and KOI8-U to list
551 of supported charsets.
553 2009-08-22 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
555 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Add description of
556 case-insensitivity of charsets. Fix a typo. Add "UTF8" to the list.
558 2009-08-12 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
560 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Typofix MacAfee -> McAfee.
562 2009-07-23 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
564 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.ipv6): Try to clarify OS specific support.
565 * faq-what.xml (faq.what.supported): Add Windows 7 and 2008 R2.
566 * new-features.sgml: Add "and later" to rcmd news.
568 2009-07-20 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
570 * Makefile.in (all): Fix wrong target names.
571 (cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net-nochunks.html.gz): Ditto.
572 (cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net.pdf): Convert to use docbook2pdf.
573 (cygwin-api/cygwin-api.pdf): Ditto.
575 2009-07-20 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
577 * faq: Throughout, revert references to User's Guide to default URL.
579 2009-07-20 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
581 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-misc): Add stdc++ new/delete wrappers.
583 2009-07-20 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
585 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-posix): Add WCONTINUED, WIFCONTINUED.
587 2009-07-20 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
589 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Fix ISO88-59-13 and -15
592 2009-07-08 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
594 * pathnames.sgml: Fix typo.
596 2009-07-03 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
598 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-file): Add fpurge and mkstemps to new
601 2009-07-01 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
603 Clean up some sources.redhat.com references.
605 2009-06-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
607 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup-fails-on-ts): Fix another typo.
609 2009-06-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
611 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup-fails-on-ts): Fix typo.
613 2009-06-23 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
615 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup-failes-on-ts): Change rebaseall to
618 2009-06-23 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
620 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup-failes-on-ts): New FAQ entry.
622 2009-06-19 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
624 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-misc): Add new link libs.
625 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Explain locale-specific wcwidth
628 2009-06-12 Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
630 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.emacs): Update.
632 2009-06-04 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
634 * new-features.sgml: Add changes to console BS and Space key.
636 2009-05-26 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
638 Change explicitely to explicitly throughout.
640 2009-05-15 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
642 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-console): Disable section for now.
644 2009-05-14 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
646 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.upgrade-mountpoints): New entry.
647 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.directory-structure): Align example to
649 * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Add note about upgrade helper scripts
650 to create /etc/fstab and /etc/fstab.f/${USER}.
652 2009-05-14 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
654 * new-features.sgml: Add automounting of /, /usr/bin, and /usr/lib.
655 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-intro): Be more verbose about POSIX and
657 (mount-table): Add "auto" flag. Add a paragraph about /usr/bin and
659 (pathnames-mount-ex): Enhance flags output.
661 2009-05-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
662 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
664 * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Sort mount options and add override
665 option. Add description of root mount handling.
667 2009-05-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
669 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-unusual): Talk about using UTF-8 in C
671 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Ditto.
673 2009-05-06 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
675 * faq-setup.xml: Fix entry explaing how the homedir is evaluated
676 according to recent change.
678 2009-04-07 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
680 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-console): New section to explain
681 console character set setting.
682 * faq: Throughout, change references to User's Guide to references
683 to 1.7 User's Guide temporarily.
684 * faq-setup.html (faq.using.unicode): Rephrase slightly.
685 (faq.using.weirdchars): New FAQ entry for console charset problems.
687 2009-04-06 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
689 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-posix): Remove JIS from supported
691 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Ditto.
693 2009-04-06 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
695 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Change title to be more clear
696 when referencing this section.
698 2009-04-03 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
700 * Various syntactical and semantical fixes throughout.
702 2009-04-01 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
704 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.symlinkstoppedworking): Rename.
705 (faq.using.ipv6): New IPv6 FAQ.
706 * gdb.sgml: Remove incorrect statement about Insight.
708 2009-03-31 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
710 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Fix an incomplete sentence.
712 2009-03-31 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
714 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.unicode): Modernize.
715 (faq.api.symlinkstoppedworking): Move here from faq-api.xml.
717 2009-03-30 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
719 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Update with new entries.
721 2009-03-26 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
723 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text to explain new UTF-16 symlinks.
724 * faq-api.xml: Add FAQ entry "Why do some of my old symlinks don't
726 * new-features.sgml: Fix symlink text. Add new UTF-16 symlinks.
727 * overview2.sgml: Add text about new UTF-16 symlinks and potential
728 problems with old symlinks.
729 * pathnames.sgml: Fix typo.
730 * setup2.sgml: Extend text about problems with symlinks.
732 2009-03-26 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
734 * new-features.sgml: Replace GB2312 with GBK.
735 * setup2.sgml: Ditto.
737 2009-03-25 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
739 * pathnames.sgml: Add a note that ASCII SO handling isn't foolproof
740 under all circumstances.
742 2009-03-25 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
744 * new-features.sgml: Add missing GB2312 and eucKR character sets.
745 * pathnames.sgml: Change "DOS devices" title to "Invalid filenames"
746 and rephrase that section.
747 Add section "Filenames with unusual (foreign) characters".
749 * setup-net.sgml: Integrate setup-locale section.
750 * setup2.sgml: Add locale variables to section "Environment Variables".
751 Add section "Internationalization".
753 2009-03-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
755 * new-features.sgml: Add section about chaged (no)winsymlink default.
757 2009-03-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
759 * cygwinenv.sgml: Move "codepage:xxx" to the removed options section.
760 Change text accordingly.
761 * new-features.sgml: Try to explain new way to define character sets.
763 2009-03-18 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
765 * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Update date.
766 * cygwinenv.sgml: Fix codepage:utf8 text in terms of setting
767 environment variables.
768 * new-features.sgml: New file describing new Cygwin 1.7 features.
769 Layout is preliminiary only.
770 * overview.sgml: Insert content of new-features.sgml.
772 2009-03-18 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
774 * overview2.sgml: Remove reference to CYGWIN=binmode.
775 * textbinary.sgml: Ditto. Rephrase certain paragraphs to match
776 Cygwin 1.7 behaviour. Add popen(3) and pipe(2) behaviour. Make
777 quite clear that binmode is preferred. Add *mode.o files to
778 description for developers.
780 2009-03-09 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
782 * pathnames.sgml: Try to be more clear explain raw devices.
784 2009-03-03 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
786 * faq-using.xml: Rework UTF FAQ to accommodate latest setlocale
789 2009-03-03 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
791 * pathnames.sgml: Remove reference to managed mountpoints in mount
794 2009-02-23 Dr. Volker Zell <dr.volker.zell@oracle.com>
796 * faq-using.xml: Rework XEmacs FAQ.
798 2009-02-14 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
800 * faq-using.xml: Fix usage of ampersand in NT emacs script.
802 2009-02-14 Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
804 * faq-using.xml: Expand Emacs entries.
806 2009-02-13 Nahor <nahor.j+gmane@gmail.com>
808 * overview.sgml: Fix 1.7 release date.
810 2009-02-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
812 * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Fix API section layout.
814 2009-02-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
816 * pathnames.sgml: Add a cygdrive section.
818 2009-02-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
820 * pathnames.sgml: Replace "binmode" with new "binary" output of mount.
822 2009-02-12 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
824 * faq-using.xml: First cut on Emacs.
826 2009-02-12 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
828 * faq-setup.xml: Revamp for Cygwin 1.7.
829 * faq-using.xml: Ditto.
831 2009-02-11 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
833 * faq-programming.xml: Revamp (mostely) for Cygwin 1.7.
834 * faq-what.xml: Ditto.
836 2009-02-11 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
838 * Makefile.in (FAQ_SOURCES): Define FAQ sources.
839 (faq/faq.html): Depend on FAQ sources.
840 (faq/faq-nochunks.html): Ditto.
841 * faq-api.xml: Revamp for Cygwin 1.7.
842 * faq-problems.xml: Remove.
843 * faq-sections.xml: Accommodate removal of faq-problems.xml.
846 2009-02-03 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
848 * pathnames.sgml: Rephrase the "Case sensitive filenames" chapter
851 2009-01-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
853 * pathnames.sgml: Add requirement for world-readability of special
856 2009-01-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
858 * pathnames.sgml: Add section about accessing /etc files.
860 2009-01-21 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
862 * cygserver.sgml: Remove the "How to use the Cygserver services"
864 * cygwinenv.sgml: Move "(no)server" to the removed options section.
865 * faq-programming.xml: Remove CYGWIN=server requirement for running
866 the Cygwin testsuite.
867 * ntsec.sgml: Ditto for using `passwd -R'.
869 2008-12-15 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
871 * gcc.sgml: Use 'bash$' as Cygwin prompt throughout.
873 * pathnames.sgml: Ditto. Fix the @ expansion example.
875 2008-12-13 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
877 * pathnames.sgml: Convert some backslashes to slashes.
879 2008-12-11 Christian Franke <franke@computer.org>
881 * pathnames.sgml: New section for /proc/registry. Document registry
884 2008-12-04 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
886 * ntsec.sgml: Fix typo.
888 2008-12-03 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
890 * ntsec.sgml: Revamp parts of the doc for clearness.
892 2008-12-02 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
894 * ntsec.sgml: Fix a few typos.
896 2008-12-02 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
898 * cygserver.sgml: Fix cross reference to the ntsec documentation.
900 2008-12-02 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
902 * cygserver.sgml: Document new feature to store hidden passwords
905 2008-12-02 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
907 * ntsec.sgml: Finishing up changes for 1.7.
909 2008-12-01 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
911 * ntsec.sgml: Further changes for 1.7. Switch from "NT" to "Windows".
912 Add preliminary text. Try to be more clear in description. Remove
913 useless chapters. Finish the permission related chapters.
915 2008-11-30 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
917 * faq-using.xml: Remove assertion that lpr doesn't exist.
918 * faq-what.xml: Remove ancient who's who data.
920 2008-11-25 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
922 * overview2.sgml: Reorganize and make minor wording changes.
924 2008-11-25 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
926 * overview2.sgml: Clarify unix-specific automatic updates section.
928 2008-11-25 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
930 Suggested by Valerio Bigiani <vbigiani@yahoo.it>:
931 * overview2.sgml: Add text that no automatic updates are provided.
933 2008-11-11 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
935 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add description for upcaseenv option.
937 2008-09-22 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
939 * setup2.sgml: Clarify heap allocation.
941 2008-08-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
943 * pathnames.sgml: Move description for (cyg,not)exec mount options
944 from utils.sgml here. Clarify nouser mount points.
946 2008-07-18 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
948 * cygwinenv.sgml: Move binmode option to list of removed options.
950 2008-07-17 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
952 * Revamp documentation for Cygwin 1.7, part 1.
954 2008-07-01 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
956 * Makefile.in: Temporarily add ability to generate pdfs.
958 2008-06-26 Fred Korz <korz_fred@emc.com>
960 * effectively.sgml: Correct subject-verb agreement, missing verb
961 (typo), preposition and (definite vs indefinite) article use.
963 2008-06-19 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
965 * faq-using.xml: Add more words about multiple cygwins.
967 2008-04-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
969 * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Add std-susv4 section to Compatibility chapter.
971 2008-04-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
973 * cygwinenv.sgml: Drop description of "transparent_exe" option.
975 2007-29-12 Dave Korn <dave.korn@artimi.com>
977 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): New entry.
978 (faq.using.firewall, faq.using.anti-virus): Link to faq.using.bloda.
979 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.hang): Likewise link to faq.using.bloda.
981 2007-12-16 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
983 * pathnames.xml: Fix a typo.
985 2007-09-25 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
987 * faq-what.xml: Remove paragraph about and link to stoneage old
990 2007-08-24 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
992 * dll.sgml: myprog.ca -> myprog.c
994 2007-08-12 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
996 * faq-programming.xml: Clarify where to run "make check".
998 2007-07-18 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
1000 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.console-window): Mention FHS location of
1001 docs and remove outdated reference to ash.
1003 2007-06-29 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1005 * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Remove authorgroup and revhistory.
1006 * cygwin-ug.in.sgml: Add Joshua Daniel Franklin to authorgroup.
1008 * legal.sgml: Update dates.
1010 2007-06-05 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1012 * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Accommodate new "Compatibility" section layout.
1014 2006-12-12 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1016 * cygwinenv.sgml: Drop description of "traverse" option.
1018 2006-08-25 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1020 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.uninstall): Mention Safe Mode
1021 requirement for accessing the Security tab in XP Home.
1022 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.chmod): Mention FAT32.
1024 2006-08-09 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1026 * overview2.sgml: Remove inaccurate "full support for windows
1029 2006-08-01 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1031 * cygwinenv.sgml: Document [no]dosfilewarning option.
1033 2006-07-18 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1035 * pathnames.sgml: Change text for the order in which executables
1038 2006-06-01 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1040 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.automated): New FAQ.
1042 2006-05-30 Dave Korn <dave.korn@artimi.com>
1044 * faq-api.xml (faq.api.winsock): Replace references to depracated
1045 Win32_Winsock macro with __USE_W32_WINSOCK, and enlarge on details.
1047 2006-05-24 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1049 * configure.in: Update to newer autoconf.
1050 (thanks to Steve Ellcey)
1051 * configure: Regenerate.
1052 * aclocal.m4: New file.
1054 2006-04-04 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1056 * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.adjusting-heap):
1057 Clarify argument parameter sizes.
1058 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.chmod):
1061 2006-03-18 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1063 * cygwinenv.sgml: Rename fork_retry to proc_retry since it has turned
1064 out to be more general than just fork.
1066 2006-03-13 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1068 * cygwinenv.sgml: Explain about new fork_retry CYGWIN environment
1071 2006-03-07 Bas van Gompel <cygwin-patch.buzz<at>bavag.tmfweb.nl>
1073 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add missing </para> at transparent_exe.
1075 2006-02-05 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1077 * cygwinenv.sgml: Explain transparent_exe option.
1079 2006-02-01 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1081 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.what-packages):
1082 Mention new cygcheck -p option.
1084 2006-01-27 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1086 * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.building-cygwin):
1087 Move cocom to the build requirements.
1089 2006-01-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1091 * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.building-cygwin):
1092 Simplify instructions, and remove tar usage basics.
1094 2006-01-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1096 * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.ipc): Add new FAQ about
1097 cygserver and its relation to the "Bad system call" error.
1098 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.uninstall-all): Mention postgresql.
1099 * overview2.sgml: Update security info on shared memory.
1101 2006-01-25 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1103 * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.building-cygwin): Add
1104 list of packages required for building and exact check instructions.
1105 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.uninstall-service): New instructions
1106 on uninstalling a cygwin service.
1107 (faq.setup.uninstall-all): Reference new service uninstall FAQ.
1109 2006-01-25 Igor Peshansky <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>
1111 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.snapshots): Rename DLL using Windows tools.
1113 2006-01-18 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1115 * Makefile.in : Remove references to old texinfo FAQ.
1116 * calls.texinfo : Remove.
1117 * changes.texinfo : Remove.
1118 * copy.texinfo : Remove.
1119 * faq.texinfo : Remove.
1120 * history.texinfo : Remove.
1121 * how-api.texinfo : Remove.
1122 * how-programming.texinfo : Remove.
1123 * how-resources.texinfo : Remove.
1124 * how-using.texinfo : Remove.
1125 * how.texinfo : Remove.
1126 * install.texinfo : Remove.
1127 * readme.texinfo : Remove.
1128 * relnotes.texinfo : Remove.
1129 * what.texinfo : Remove.
1130 * who.texinfo : Remove.
1132 2006-01-12 Igor Peshansky <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>
1134 * doctool.c (scan_directory): Ignore "CVS" directories.
1135 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup): Correct URL typo.
1136 (faq.setup.snapshots): Clarify.
1138 2005-12-30 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1140 * relnotes.texinfo: Remove entry about hyperthreaded processor.
1142 2005-12-30 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1144 * faq-problems.html: Remove entry about hyperthreaded processor.
1146 2005-12-12 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1148 * faq-programming.xml: Add note about struct stat64.
1150 2005-12-03 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1152 * faq-setup.xml: Add note about clean_setup.pl.
1153 * faq-using.xml: Remove unnecessary line of elisp.
1155 2005-10-02 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1157 * faq-what.xml: Add 2003 and WOW64 to "supported" FAQ.
1158 * faq-programming.xml: Fix cygexec FAQ, building link.
1160 2005-09-25 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1162 * faq.xml: Remove copyright section, link to license.html
1163 * faq-sections.xml: Remove copyright section, link to license.html
1164 * faq-programming.xml: Remove confusing reference to Red Hat.
1165 * faq-what.xml: Reword "supported" FAQ.
1167 2005-09-15 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1169 * cygwinenv.sgml (ntea): Add some wording to scare people away
1170 from using this option.
1172 2005-08-26 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
1174 * faq-using.xml: Add 'net use' hint to network shares FAQ.
1176 2005-08-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1178 * Makefile.in: Remove extra anchor to make NN4 happy.
1179 * faq.xml: Link to cygwin.com/license.html
1180 * faq-resources.xml: Link instead of duplicating info.
1181 * faq-using.xml: Split out services and network shares FAQ.
1182 * faq-what.xml: Link to cygwin.com/license.html
1184 2005-08-17 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1186 * textbinary.sgml: Correct incorrect information about ability to
1187 specify text mode in fopen().
1189 2005-08-05 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1191 * cygwin.dsl: Add default DOCTYPE and output filename.
1192 * Makefile: Update to switch FAQ from texinfo to DocBook.
1193 * faq.xml: New file.
1194 * faq-api.xml: New file.
1195 * faq-problems.xml: New file.
1196 * faq-programming.xml: New file.
1197 * faq-resources.xml: New file.
1198 * faq-sections.xml: New file.
1199 * faq-setup.xml: New file.
1200 * faq-using.xml: New file.
1201 * faq-what.xml: New file.
1203 2005-07-10 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1205 * cygwinenv.sgml: Update tty section to mention rxvt and xterm.
1206 * how-programming.texinfo: Update GPL section of CVS FAQ.
1207 * how-using.texinfo: Expand FAQ about out of date packages.
1208 * setup-net.sgml: Add troubleshooting setup.exe section.
1210 2005-07-08 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1212 * how-using.texinfo: Fix typos.
1214 2005-06-20 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1216 * how-resources.texinfo: Update section on cygwin-developers.
1217 * how-using.texinfo: Add FAQ about firewall software. Update
1218 section on mounting and specifically note using managed mounts.
1220 2005-06-03 Max Kaehn <slothman@electric-cloud.com>
1222 * how-programming.texinfo: Add "How do I load cygwin1.dll dynamically
1223 from a Visual Studio or MinGW application?"
1225 2005-05-28 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1227 * how-using.texinfo : Update the mkdir -p section to reflect
1228 changes in handling network drives.
1230 2005-05-18 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
1232 * install.texinfo ("How do I uninstall..."): Rewrite to cover
1233 removing services, dealing with permissions, and other common
1234 tasks for removing Cygwin completely.
1236 2005-05-08 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1238 * how-programming.texinfo: Replace MAKE_MODE entry with FAQ about
1239 execvp errors and cygexec.
1241 2005-04-20 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
1243 * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Indicate that user-specific
1244 mounts override system-wide.
1246 2005-04-20 Gerd Spalink <Gerd.Spalink@t-online.de>
1248 * fhandler-tut.txt: Update description to cygwin 1.5.13
1250 2005-04-19 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1252 * cygwinenv.sgml: Mention that check_case is deprecated.
1254 2005-04-16 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1256 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add new words for (no)traverse option.
1258 2005-03-30 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1260 * how-using.texinfo: Add more words to the "multiple DLL" section.
1262 2005-03-25 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1264 * how-programming.texinfo: Mention generic-build-script in
1267 2005-03-19 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1269 * how-programming.texinfo: Remove incorrect libm.a note.
1271 2005-03-05 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1273 * pathnames.sgml: Clarify binmode/textmode behavior slightly.
1274 * textbinary.sgml: Ditto.
1276 2005-03-03 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1278 * how-api.texinfo: Add Pierre's security text.
1280 2005-02-23 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1284 2005-01-31 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1286 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add words for (no)traverse option.
1288 2005-01-29 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1290 * install.texinfo: Update setup.exe snapshot URL.
1291 * ntsec.sgml: Add Pierre's Windows 2003 text.
1293 2005-01-28 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1295 * how-using.texinfo: Change text about using shortcuts.
1297 2005-01-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1299 * how-api.texinfo: Make snapshot URL an HTML link.
1300 * how-programming.texinfo: Add details about building a
1301 debugging version of the DLL.
1302 * how-using.texinfo: Correct rxvt README location.
1303 * install.texinfo: Add mount -m note to uninstall instructions.
1305 2005-01-21 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1307 * how-programming.texinfo: Remove obsolete w32api instructions and add
1308 some words about unpacking net release .tar.bz2.
1310 2004-12-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1312 * path.sgml: Encode programming example with CDATA.
1313 * overview.sgml: Add notes about SUS, newlib, and ash.
1314 * overview2.sgml: Add notes about /usr/share/doc/Cygwin.
1316 2004-12-27 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1318 * Makefile.in: Update to use xmlto.
1319 * cygwin.dsl: Change into DocBook XSL stylesheet for xmlto.
1320 * pathnames.sgml: Correct documentation of mount behavior.
1322 2004-12-24 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1324 * cygserver.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1325 * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1326 * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1327 * cygwin-ug.in.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1328 * cygwinenv.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1329 * dll.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1330 * effectively.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1331 * filemodes.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1332 * legal.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1333 * ntsec.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1334 * overview.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1335 * overview2.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1336 * pathnames.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1337 * setup-net.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1338 * setup2.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1339 * textbinary.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1340 * utils.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity.
1342 2004-12-02 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1344 * cygserver.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problem.
1345 * how-resources.texinfo: Add man and info to documentation FAQ.
1346 * how-using.texinfo: Add more detail to Unicode FAQ.
1347 * install.texinfo: Finally apply Pierre's patch from 2003-03-03.
1348 * relnotes.texinfo: Add note about hyperthreading reports.
1350 2004-09-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1352 * how-using.texinfo: Fix typo. Add note about "Install For All Users"
1354 2004-09-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1356 * how-programming.texinfo: Add gcj note to WinMain@16 FAQ.
1357 * how-using.texinfo: Add FAQ about network shares and authentication.
1358 * install.texinfo: Add "Where is make" to FAQ subtitle.
1360 2004-09-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1362 * cygwinenv.sgml: smbntsec is not on by default.
1364 2004-09-14 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
1366 * what.texinfo: Fix two typos reported on cygwin list.
1368 2004-09-02 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1370 * textbinary.sgml: Change default mode for non-mounted paths to binary.
1372 2004-07-16 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1374 * how-resources.texinfo: Update documentation to /usr/share/doc.
1375 * how-using.texinfo: Add paragraph about find -noleaf.
1377 2004-06-14 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1379 * how-programming.texinfo: Add section about Visual Studio linking.
1381 2004-06-13 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1383 * faq.texinfo: Move outdated calls.texinfo to readme.texinfo.
1384 * how-api.texinfo: Fix typos.
1385 * how-programming.texinfo: Fix typos.
1386 * how-resources.texinfo: Fix typos.
1387 * how-using.texinfo: Fix typos.
1388 * install.texinfo: Fix typos.
1389 * readme.texinfo: Move outdated calls.texinfo to readme.texinfo.
1391 2004-05-21 Brian Ford <ford@vss.fsi.com>
1393 * pathnames.sgml: Remove /dev/kmem from the supported POSIX
1396 * cygwinenv.sgml: Fix typo in check_case description.
1398 2004-03-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1400 * ntsec.sgml: Replace chapter numbers with <link>s,
1401 replace release-numbers in <title>s with descriptions.
1403 2004-03-30 Ronald Landheer-Cieslak <ronald@landheer.com>
1405 * ntsec.sgml: Fix typos, correct chapter numbers.
1407 2004-03-29 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1409 * pathnames.sgml: Fix /dev/srX description.
1411 2004-03-28 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1413 * how-programming.texinfo: Make list in .lib FAQ enumerative.
1415 2004-03-28 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1417 * how-programming.texinfo: Add note about gcc .lib linking.
1418 * pathnames.sgml: Mention create_devices.sh for /dev/ creation.
1420 2004-03-27 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1422 * cygserver.sgml: New file.
1423 * using.sgml: Include Cygserver docs.
1425 2004-03-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1427 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add example for CYGWIN=error_start.
1428 * pathnames.sgml: Update list of /dev/ devices.
1430 2004-02-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1432 * Makefile.in: Fix problem links in faq0.html file.
1433 * what.texinfo: Remove outdated 'recent' history.
1435 2004-02-19 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1437 * cygwinenv.sgml: Remove incorrect ^Z information. Add
1438 some tags to server option description.
1439 * textbinary.sgml: Remove incorrect ^Z information.
1441 2004-02-16 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1443 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add server option description.
1445 2004-02-04 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1447 * Makefile.in: Generate monolithic faq0.html file.
1449 2004-01-24 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1451 * cygwinenv.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
1452 * dll.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
1453 * effectively.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
1454 * gcc.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
1455 * ntsec.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
1456 * pathnames.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
1457 * setup-net.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
1458 * textbinary.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
1459 * windres.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
1461 2004-01-20 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1463 * Makefile.in: Remove unused cygwin-ug and cygwin-api-int
1464 targets from default build.
1465 * how-using.texinfo: Add information about 8-bit character
1467 * setup2.sgml: Add information about 8-bit character display
1468 to "Setting up Cygwin".
1470 2004-01-15 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1472 * setup-net.sgml: Add "internet-setup" id anchor.
1473 * overview.sgml: Update "What is it?" section. Add links to
1474 "Is it free software?" section. Update "Brief History" section.
1475 * overview2.sgml: Rewrite "Expectations for {Windows,Unix}"
1476 as "Quick Start for those more experienced with {Windows,Unix}".
1478 2004-01-11 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1480 * Makefile.in: Add new target for single-file User's Guide, use new
1481 cygwin.dsl for output.
1482 * cygwin.dsl: New file, DSSSL stylesheet for custom Cygwin output.
1483 * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Update to DocBook SGML 4.2 DTD.
1484 * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Update to DocBook SGML 4.2 DTD.
1485 * cygwin-ug.in.sgml: Update to DocBook SGML 4.2 DTD.
1486 * cygwinenv.sgml: Correct some tags. Add description of default values
1487 to ntsec, export, and error_start items.
1488 * dll.sgml: Add explanation of cyg prefix for DLLs.
1489 * effectively.sgml: Use systemitem tag for names of Cygwin packages.
1490 * how-programming.texinfo: Add example to FAQ entry.
1491 * pathnames.sgml: Add discussion of /proc filesystem.
1492 * setup-net.sgml: Correct some typos and grammar.
1494 2003-09-01 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1496 * pathnames.sgml: Remove description how to mount raw devices and
1497 dicourage it. Desparately try to make usage of raw devices a bit
1500 2003-07-31 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1502 * effectively.sgml: New file, "Using Cygwin Effectively with Windows".
1503 * legal.sgml: Update year in copyright notice.
1504 * using.sgml: Include "Using Cygwin Effectively with Windows" section.
1506 2003-07-15 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1508 * pathnames.sgml: Use correct registry key. Clarify '@' operation.
1510 2003-07-03 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1512 * ntsec.sgml: Reword references to "ntsec patch".
1514 2003-05-08 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1516 * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Remove outdated revision information and
1519 2003-04-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1521 * gcc.sgml: Remove outdated "WinMainCRTStartup" references. Add a
1524 2003-03-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1526 * setup-net.sgml: Make suggested additions to setup.exe documentation
1528 2003-03-23 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1530 * setup-net.sgml: Improve setup.exe documentation
1532 2003-03-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1534 * setup-net.sgml: Document setup.exe
1536 2003-02-07 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1538 * how.texinfo: Add more w32api words.
1540 2003-02-07 Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>
1542 * ntsec.sgml: Add note on special names for missing user/group.
1544 2002-12-18 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1546 * overview2.sgml: Remove CTRL-Z discussion.
1547 * cygwinenv.sgml: Expand on CYGWIN=binmode.
1549 2002-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1551 * how-programming.texinfo: Document _WIN32 more fully.
1553 2002-10-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1555 * ntsec.sgml: Correct some minor grammatical errors.
1557 2002-10-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1559 * dll.sgml: Simplify dll build instructions.
1561 2002-09-11 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1563 * ntsec.html: Add chapter for switching user context w/o password.
1565 2002-08-29 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1567 * how-api.texinfo: Remove a line from the CRLF discussion about lseek
1568 not working. Answer thread safe question more simply.
1570 2002-08-27 Nicholas Wourms <nwourms@netscape.net>
1572 * calls.texinfo: Add getc_unlocked, getchar_unlocked, putc_unlocked
1573 and putchar_unlocked.
1575 2002-08-21 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1577 * dll.sgml: Remove indirect reference to older gccs.
1579 2002-06-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
1581 * dll.sgml: Refine dll build instructions.
1583 2002-08-21 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1585 * ntsec.html: Correct some typos.
1587 2002-07-23 Nicholas Wourms <nwourms@netscape.net>
1589 * calls.texinfo: Add fcloseall and fcloseall_r.
1591 2002-06-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1593 * ntsec.sgml: Clean up text for examples of /etc/passwd and /etc/group.
1594 Add examples with SIDs. Warn about changing them crudely.
1596 2002-06-21 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1598 * what.texinfo: Fix typo.
1600 2002-06-02 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1602 * how-programming.texinfo: Add more words to the "how to build".
1604 2002-03-01 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1606 * overview.sgml: Fix 'more more' typo.
1608 2002-01-12 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1610 * overview.sgml: Fix Red Hat cygwin contract link.
1611 * what.texinfo: Ditto.
1613 2002-01-01 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1615 * Makefile.in: Duh. Actually use bzip2 to create the tarball. Don't
1616 just change the name.
1618 2002-01-01 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1620 * Makefile.in: Make .bz2 tarball.
1622 2001-12-11 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1624 * what.texinfo: Clarify XP.
1626 2001-12-03 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
1628 Cleanup copyrights and Cygnus'isms throughout.
1629 * setup.sgml: Nuke ancient instructions.
1631 Tue Oct 16 18:02:00 2001 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1633 * pathnames.sgml: Cleanup raw device text to be more coherent.
1635 Tue Oct 16 17:14:00 2001 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1637 * pathnames.sgml: Add description for new fixed device paths.
1639 Fri Sep 7 12:47:47 2001 Michael Schaap <cygwin@mscha.com>
1641 * how-resources.texinfo: Add some additional words about where to find
1644 Wed Jun 13 13:54:35 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
1646 * who.texinfo: Oops. Add a couple of important folk.
1648 Wed Jun 13 13:45:44 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
1650 * who.texinfo: Remove email addresses. Modernize.
1652 Tue May 29 21:30:07 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
1654 * Makefile.in: Tweak to attempt to accomodate older texi2html.
1656 Tue May 29 16:24:46 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
1658 * Makefile.in: Accomodate newer versions of docbook and openjade.
1660 Thu Apr 12 23:52:00 2001 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1662 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `check_case' option.
1664 Fri Mar 2 12:42:00 2001 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1666 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `winsymlinks' option.
1667 * how-api.texinfo: Add text to explain new symlinks==shortcuts
1668 and the CYGWIN setting `(no)winsymlinks'.
1669 * how-using.texinfo: Add text that Cygwin now treats shortcuts
1672 2001-02-07 Eric M. Monsler <emonsler@beamreachnetworks.com>
1674 * setup2.sgml: Add docs about domain accounts.
1676 Thu Dec 21 15:03:29 2000 Edward M. Lee <tailbert@yahoo.com>
1678 * cygwinenv.sgml: Fix typo in <filename>. Add missing </para>.
1680 Tue Dec 19 21:06:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1682 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `smbntsec' option.
1684 Sat Nov 18 23:50:12 2000 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
1686 * cygwinenv.sgml: Remove CYGWIN=strace option. Update CYGWIN options.
1687 * setup2.sgml: Remove CYGWIN=strace example.
1688 * how-programming.texinfo: Remove stuff about CYGWIN=strace.
1690 Thu Oct 26 10:00:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1692 * ntsec.sgml: Slight changes. Fix some errors.
1694 Thu Oct 26 9:35:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1696 * ntsec.sgml: Changed the (now incorrect) hint that ntsec only
1697 uses access allowed ACEs.
1699 Fri Sep 29 23:52:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1701 * pathnames.sgml: Add documentation about raw block special
1702 devices and tape devices to the "POSIX devices" chapter.
1704 Fri Aug 18 15:51:06 2000 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
1706 * fhandler-tut.txt: hinfo -> dtable.
1708 Thu Jul 20 13:01:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1710 * ntsec.sgml: Add description for the new setuid ability
1711 of Cygwin since release 1.1.3.
1712 * overview2.sgml: Add description for new chroot functionality.
1713 * calls.texinfo: Add missing calls. Change comments for
1714 setuid, setgid, seteuid, setegid, chroot.
1716 Tue May 3 0:25:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
1718 * ntsec.sgml: Revisited description of `ntsec' according to
1719 the changes in release 1.1.
1720 * setup.sgml: Include ntsec.
1721 * setup-net.sgml: Ditto.