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Author SHA1 Message Date
Corinna Vinschen 7ccfe2c70e * faq-using.xml (faq.using.unicode): Modernize.
(faq.api.symlinkstoppedworking): Move here from faq-api.xml.
2009-03-31 10:54:28 +00:00
Dave Korn 24bd1f86c2 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Update with new entries. 2009-03-30 09:23:13 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen ffb5ddd565 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text to explain new UTF-16 symlinks.
* faq-api.xml: Add FAQ entry "Why do some of my old symlinks don't
	work anymore?"
	* new-features.sgml: Fix symlink text.  Add new UTF-16 symlinks.
	* overview2.sgml: Add text about new UTF-16 symlinks and potential
	problems with old symlinks.
	* pathnames.sgml: Fix typo.
	* setup2.sgml: Extend text about problems with symlinks.
2009-03-26 12:25:11 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 2aaa53221b * new-features.sgml: Replace GB2312 with GBK.
* setup2.sgml: Ditto.
2009-03-26 10:31:08 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen d84b37e24b * pathnames.sgml: Add a note that ASCII SO handling isn't foolproof
under all circumstances.
2009-03-25 14:33:05 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen f276aab75a * new-features.sgml: Add missing GB2312 and eucKR character sets.
* pathnames.sgml: Change "DOS devices" title to "Invalid filenames"
	and rephrase that section.
	Add section "Filenames with unusual (foreign) characters".
	Fix an emphasis.
	* setup-net.sgml: Integrate setup-locale section.
	* setup2.sgml: Add locale variables to section "Environment Variables".
	Add section "Internationalization".
2009-03-25 10:37:06 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 8ce3e7abc8 * new-features.sgml: Add section about chaged (no)winsymlink default. 2009-03-24 13:51:25 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 1c6743b74d * cygwinenv.sgml: Move "codepage:xxx" to the removed options section.
Change text accordingly.
	* new-features.sgml: Try to explain new way to define character sets.
2009-03-24 12:37:02 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 49536558ef * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Update date.
* cygwinenv.sgml: Fix codepage:utf8 text in terms of setting
	environment variables.
	* new-features.sgml: New file describing new Cygwin 1.7 features.
	Layout is preliminiary only.
	* overview.sgml: Insert content of new-features.sgml.
2009-03-18 11:29:27 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 1233ba242b * overview2.sgml: Remove reference to CYGWIN=binmode.
* textbinary.sgml: Ditto.  Rephrase certain paragraphs to match
	Cygwin 1.7 behaviour.  Add popen(3) and pipe(2) behaviour.  Make
	quite clear that binmode is preferred.  Add *mode.o files to
	description for developers.
2009-03-18 11:05:45 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen f9f478ad80 * pathnames.sgml: Try to be more clear explain raw devices. 2009-03-09 10:23:44 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 92fa4552fd * faq-using.xml: Rework UTF FAQ to accommodate latest setlocale
change in newlib.
2009-03-03 10:36:59 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen e81ae92910 * pathnames.sgml: Remove reference to managed mountpoints in mount
entry example.
2009-03-03 09:11:45 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen b419b631b6 * faq-using.xml: Rework XEmacs FAQ. 2009-02-23 16:33:17 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 4806c1f4f6 * faq-using.xml: Fix usage of ampersand in NT emacs script. 2009-02-14 20:56:48 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 6ff3731ad4 * faq-using.xml: Expand Emacs entries. 2009-02-14 20:52:50 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen b36d8c6040 * overview.sgml: Fix 1.7 release date. 2009-02-13 18:41:32 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 52d132e48e * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Fix API section layout. 2009-02-13 12:23:21 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 06d60a915d * pathnames.sgml: Add a cygdrive section. 2009-02-13 10:13:28 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 8cf4b71e1f * pathnames.sgml: Replace "binmode" with new "binary" output of mount. 2009-02-13 09:04:51 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 545b4d2b57 * faq-using.xml: First cut on Emacs. 2009-02-12 15:30:03 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 45105145e1 * faq-setup.xml: Revamp for Cygwin 1.7.
* faq-using.xml: Ditto.
2009-02-12 14:45:50 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen c2da1d6ebf * faq-programming.xml: Revamp (mostely) for Cygwin 1.7.
* faq-what.xml: Ditto.
2009-02-11 18:22:50 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen bb549dfed8 * Makefile.in (FAQ_SOURCES): Define FAQ sources.
(faq/faq.html): Depend on FAQ sources.
	(faq/faq-nochunks.html): Ditto.
	* faq-api.xml: Revamp for Cygwin 1.7.
	* faq-problems.xml: Remove.
	* faq-sections.xml: Accommodate removal of faq-problems.xml.
	* faq.xml: Ditto.
2009-02-11 16:44:13 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen f01ffdd1e5 * pathnames.sgml: Rephrase the "Case sensitive filenames" chapter
slightly.
2009-02-03 09:03:18 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 7d01164900 * pathnames.sgml: Add requirement for world-readability of special
/etc files.
2009-01-24 15:31:18 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 998f82685e * pathnames.sgml: Add section about accessing /etc files. 2009-01-24 12:26:10 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 7ffaa17c80 ChangeLog:
* configure.in: Remove --enable-server option.  Allways add the
	cygserver directory to $SUBDIRS.
	* configure: Regenerate.

cygwin/ChangeLog:

	Remove USE_SERVER define.  Accommodate throughout.
	* configure.in: Remove --enable-server option.
	* configure: Regenerate.
	* environ.cc: Remove CYGWIN=server setting.

cygserver/ChangeLog:

	* client.cc (allow_server): Remove variable.
	(client_request_get_version::client_request_get_version): Drop checking
	allow_server.

utils/ChangeLog:

	* passwd.c: Remove CYGWIN=server requirement from usage text.

doc/ChangeLog:

	* cygserver.sgml: Remove the "How to use the Cygserver services"
	section.
	* cygwinenv.sgml: Move "(no)server" to the removed options section.
	* faq-programming.xml: Remove CYGWIN=server requirement for running
	the Cygwin testsuite.
	* ntsec.sgml: Ditto for using `passwd -R'.
2009-01-21 17:14:39 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 12406f25fb * gcc.sgml: Use 'bash$' as Cygwin prompt throughout.
* gdb.sgml: Ditto.
	* pathnames.sgml: Ditto.  Fix the @ expansion example.
2008-12-15 09:37:50 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 693862058a * pathnames.sgml: Convert some backslashes to slashes. 2008-12-13 21:14:44 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen baaa8b9140 * pathnames.sgml: New section for /proc/registry. Document registry
name encoding.
2008-12-12 15:14:06 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen edff4e3d94 * ntsec.sgml: Fix typo. 2008-12-04 10:07:54 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 5875a5e7d5 * ntsec.sgml: Revamp parts of the doc for clearness. 2008-12-03 11:47:27 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen f5e7a77023 * ntsec.sgml: Fix a few typos. 2008-12-02 19:29:37 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen fcbc8f1968 * cygserver.sgml: Fix cross reference to the ntsec documentation. 2008-12-02 17:39:39 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 798afebc20 * cygserver.sgml: Document new feature to store hidden passwords
for seteuid.
2008-12-02 17:32:38 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen e39e660c54 * ntsec.sgml: Finishing up changes for 1.7. 2008-12-02 17:07:40 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen d973def200 * ntsec.sgml: Further changes for 1.7. Switch from "NT" to "Windows".
Add preliminary text.  Try to be more clear in description.  Remove
	useless chapters.  Finish the permission related chapters.
2008-12-01 18:34:44 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 83448783d5 fix typo 2008-11-30 22:42:24 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 51aa4c032b * faq-using.xml: Remove assertion that lpr doesn't exit.
* faq-what.xml: Remove ancient who's who data.
2008-11-30 22:37:45 +00:00
Christopher Faylor b94518ea98 * overview2.sgml: Reorganize and make minor wording changes. 2008-11-25 16:39:58 +00:00
Christopher Faylor a5032b7899 * overview2.sgml: Clarify unix-specific automatic updates section. 2008-11-25 16:20:30 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 06c4c61863 * overview2.sgml: Add text that no automatic updates are provided. 2008-11-25 09:54:50 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 9df1dbeac6 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add description for upcaseenv option. 2008-11-11 10:51:45 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 4fb7bbb985 * setup2.sgml: Clarify heap allocation. 2008-09-22 16:55:30 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 04a6c4efd7 * pathnames.sgml: Move description for (cyg,not)exec mount options
from utils.sgml here.  Clarify nouser mount points.
2008-08-13 16:34:49 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen d83c6a77d2 * cygwinenv.sgml: Move binmode option to list of removed options. 2008-07-18 08:17:28 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 85f1119b7b * Revamp documentation for Cygwin 1.7, part 1. 2008-07-17 11:49:45 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 4534778c4c * Makefile.in: Temporarily add ability to generate pdfs. 2008-07-01 17:17:31 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 3236e43753 * effectively.sgml: Correct subject-verb agreement, missing verb
(typo), preposition and (definite vs indefinite) article use.
2008-06-27 00:34:02 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 2d03477142 * faq-using.xml: Add more words about multiple cygwins. 2008-06-20 01:46:34 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen fb09b156d0 * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Add std-susv4 section to Compatibility chapter. 2008-04-24 10:00:04 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen fa22ec2bab * cygwinenv.sgml: Drop description of "transparent_exe" option. 2008-04-13 16:47:41 +00:00
Dave Korn e1e00b3373 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): New entry.
(faq.using.firewall, faq.using.anti-virus):  Link to faq.using.bloda.
	* faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.hang):  Likewise link to faq.using.bloda.
2007-12-29 18:20:13 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 68adeb7cde * pathnames.xml: Fix a typo. 2007-12-16 21:19:29 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen aa7eeef93a * faq-what.xml: Remove paragraph about and link to stoneage old
history.html file.
2007-09-25 17:03:59 +00:00
Christopher Faylor c60c72d718 * dll.sgml: myprog.ca -> myprog.c 2007-08-24 14:52:39 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 8b6f3d4c86 * faq-programming.xml: Clarify where to run "make check". 2007-08-12 19:45:45 +00:00
Brian Dessent a1f175af95 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.console-window): Mention FHS location of
docs and remove outdated reference to ash.
2007-07-18 15:43:37 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen d802576ca1 * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Remove authorgroup and revhistory.
* cygwin-ug.in.sgml: Add Joshua Daniel Franklin to authorgroup.
	Remove revhistory.
	* legal.sgml: Update dates.
2007-06-29 07:36:54 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 7f6ee25a1a * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Accommodate new "Compatibility" section layout. 2007-06-05 10:11:55 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 31fdd91f9b * cygwinenv.sgml: Drop description of "traverse" option. 2006-12-12 18:48:35 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 1e069c300d * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.uninstall): Mention Safe Mode
requirement for accessing the Security tab in XP Home.
        * faq-using.xml (faq.using.chmod): Mention FAT32.
2006-08-26 19:11:00 +00:00
Christopher Faylor eab543a1d6 * overview2.sgml: Remove inaccurate "full support for windows pathnames"
clause.
2006-08-09 16:13:56 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 8fe03354d9 * cygwinenv.sgml: Document [no]dosfilewarning option. 2006-08-01 18:06:49 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 3438293a0b * pathnames.sgml: Change text for the order in which executables
are evaluated.
2006-07-18 19:41:02 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 5d897c0f5c Add faq.setup.automated 2006-06-02 04:36:48 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 3d4beb5344 Replace references to depracated Win32_Winsock macro with __USE_W32_WINSOCK 2006-06-02 04:35:26 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 99fc5e10f3 update to newer autoconf 2006-05-24 16:59:03 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 6804a9d4e1 faq.using.chmod faq.programming.adjusting-heap 2006-04-05 04:09:55 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 0a75feea66 * cygwinenv.sgml: Rename fork_retry to proc_retry since it has turned out to be
more general than just fork.
2006-04-03 03:37:52 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 063fd12660 * cygwinenv.sgml: Explain about new fork_retry CYGWIN environment variable
setting.
2006-03-13 21:02:37 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 6f815bf4b0 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add missing </para> at transparent_exe. 2006-03-07 09:21:28 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 6fc6eeae96 * cygwinenv.sgml: Explain transparent_exe option. 2006-02-05 18:19:16 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 1f602210ea Mention new cygcheck -p option. 2006-02-02 04:45:25 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin acfdfc9ffb Move cocom to the build requirements. 2006-01-28 02:12:32 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 90c01ac9df Add top-level README 2006-01-27 05:37:13 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin aba373611c * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.ipc): Add new FAQ about
cygserver and its relation to the "Bad system call" error.
* faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.uninstall-all): Mention postgresql.
* overview2.sgml: Update security info on shared memory.
2006-01-27 04:52:16 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 2ceb32d95a * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.building-cygwin): Add
list of packages required for building and exact check instructions.
* faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.uninstall-service): New instructions
on uninstalling a cygwin service.
(faq.setup.uninstall-all): Reference new service uninstall FAQ.
2006-01-26 04:39:04 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 6fbc5c2a9b * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.snapshots): Rename DLL using Windows tools. 2006-01-25 10:57:19 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 96f5988e31 Remove references to and files from old texinfo FAQ. 2006-01-19 02:44:17 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin b22830942a * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup): Correct URL typo.
(faq.setup.snapshots): Clarify.
2006-01-13 03:55:23 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen d855cf1ec8 * doctool.c (scan_directory): Ignore "CVS" directories. 2006-01-12 11:31:55 +00:00
Christopher Faylor b88d641c62 * relnotes.texinfo: Remove entry about hyperthreaded processor. 2005-12-30 19:28:26 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 2e99d150d4 * faq-problems.html: Remove entry about hyperthreaded processor. 2005-12-30 19:26:07 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 3220aed354 * faq-programming.xml: Add note about struct stat64. 2005-12-13 05:32:43 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 33cf0e5519 * faq-setup.xml: Add note about clean_setup.pl.
* faq-using.xml: Remove unnecessary line of elisp.
2005-12-04 03:55:28 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin facdd5dd4a 2005-10-02 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* faq-what.xml: Add 2003 and WOW64 to "supported" FAQ.
	* faq-programming.xml: Fix cygexec FAQ, building link.
2005-10-02 20:56:53 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 7b96339c80 2005-09-25 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* faq.xml: Remove copyright section, link to license.html
	* faq-sections.xml: Remove copyright section, link to license.html
	* faq-programming.xml: Remove confusing reference to Red Hat.
	* faq-what.xml: Reword "supported" FAQ.
2005-09-26 00:29:51 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen c4ec3e76b9 * cygwinenv.sgml (ntea): Add some wording to scare people away
from using this option.
2005-09-15 08:24:46 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 970fabec27 2005-08-26 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
* faq-using.xml: Add 'net use' hint to network shares FAQ.
2005-08-27 04:53:15 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 7a582da599 2005-08-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* Makefile.in: Remove extra anchor to make NN4 happy.
	* faq.xml: Link to cygwin.com/license.html
	* faq-resources.xml: Link instead of duplicating info.
	* faq-using.xml: Split out services and network shares FAQ.
	* faq-what.xml: Link to cygwin.com/license.html
2005-08-27 01:32:36 +00:00
Christopher Faylor abed5965ca * textbinary.sgml: Correct incorrect information about ability to specify text
mode in fopen().
2005-08-17 18:23:39 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 2041777dee Update to switch FAQ from texinfo to DocBook. 2005-08-06 05:14:41 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 28f99e38ad . 2005-07-17 02:12:04 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 12d53ce6a0 2005-07-10 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* cygwinenv.sgml: Update tty section to mention rxvt and xterm.
	* how-programming.texinfo: Update GPL section of VS FAQ.
	* how-using.texinfo: Expand FAQ about out of date pacakages.
	* setup-net.sgml: Add troubleshooting setup.exe section.
2005-07-10 19:39:31 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 57d80429b2 * how-using.texinfo: Fix typos. 2005-07-08 08:42:40 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 8d5988eff8 * how-using.texinfo: Add FAQ about firewall software. Update
section on mounting and specifically note using managed mounts.
2005-06-21 05:52:25 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin bbe982c5cc Slight rearragement 2005-06-05 02:16:07 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 909df7cbb4 * how-programming.texinfo: Add "How do I load cygwin1.dll dynamically from a
Visual Studio or MinGW application?"
2005-06-04 02:14:13 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 73162dcdd0 * how-using.texinfo : Update the mkdir -p section 2005-05-28 20:35:58 +00:00
Brian Dessent 022e11fb49 2005-05-18 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
* install.texinfo ("How do I uninstall..."): Rewrite to cover
	removing services, dealing with permissions, and other common
	tasks for removing Cygwin completely.
2005-05-18 11:56:27 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 61931ed5dc * how-programming.texinfo: Replace MAKE_MODE entry with FAQ about execvp errors and cygexec. 2005-05-08 19:43:35 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen c6a00dcbb9 * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Indicate that user-specific
mounts override system-wide.
2005-04-20 12:26:45 +00:00
Christopher Faylor eb07f8c343 * fhandler-tut.txt: Update description to cygwin 1.5.13 2005-04-20 04:26:34 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen f24a695d08 * cygwinenv.sgml: Mention that check_case is deprecated. 2005-04-19 14:45:54 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 00c05edcf1 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add new words for (no)traverse option. 2005-04-16 13:16:25 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 5b70a45665 * how-using.texinfo: Add more words to the "multiple DLL" section. 2005-03-30 17:02:00 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 9eba97c0d5 Mention generic-build-script in packaging FAQ 2005-03-26 04:01:52 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin b5e27d4009 * how-programming.texinfo: Remove incorrect libm.a note. 2005-03-19 23:33:04 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 57a64c15da * pathnames.sgml: Clarify binmode/textmode behavior slightly.
* textbinary.sgml: Ditto.
2005-03-06 02:46:54 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 7486d0c019 Add Pierre's security text. 2005-03-03 16:36:08 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin f6dbe3872a *README: New file. 2005-02-24 05:26:33 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen c93b32d9bf * cygwinenv.sgml: Add words for (no)traverse option. 2005-01-31 20:03:20 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin d0ae095b8c * ntsec.sgml: Add Pierre's Windows 2003 text. 2005-01-29 22:35:17 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 0eefa5256b * how-using.texinfo: Change text about using shortcuts. 2005-01-28 09:10:22 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 12ff82d08e * install.texinfo: Add live CD, registry information. 2005-01-22 23:39:37 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 672879cab6 * how-programming.texinfo: Add details about building a debugging version of the DLL.
* how-using.texinfo: Correct rxvt README location.
* install.texinfo: Add mount -m note to uninstall instructions.
2005-01-22 19:12:33 +00:00
Christopher Faylor f2d6aeea17 * how-programming.texinfo: Remove obsolete w32api instructions and add some
words about unpacking net release .tar.bz2.
2005-01-22 03:53:38 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin ede7692fd2 * path.sgml: Encode programming example with CDATA. 2004-12-31 01:13:28 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin b75ec93a63 Update Makefile to use xmlto 2004-12-27 19:03:56 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin c98b30eadc * .sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. 2004-12-24 21:58:38 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin b96fedfb8b 2004-12-02 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* cygserver.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problem.
        * how-resources.texinfo: Add man and info to documentation FAQ
        * how-using.texinfo: Add more detail to Unicode FAQ.
        * install.texinfo: Finally apply Pierre's patch from 2003-03-03.
        * relnotes.texinfo: Add note about hyperthreading reports.
2004-12-03 05:30:52 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 00ee07cb12 * how-using.texinfo: Fix typo. Add note about "Install For All Users" 2004-09-30 19:58:07 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 747d02f791 * how-using.texinfo: Add FAQ about network shares and authentication. 2004-09-30 05:19:27 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 5ee7c50819 2004-09-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-programming.texinfo: Add gcj note to WinMain@16 FAQ.
	* how-using.texinfo: Add FAQ about network shares and authentication.
	* install.texinfo: Add "Where is make" to FAQ subtitle.
2004-09-30 05:03:52 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen a638588d7c * cygwinenv.sgml: smbntsec is not on by default. 2004-09-24 09:47:10 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 272871abe4 * what.texinfo: Fix two typos reported on cygwin list. 2004-09-14 13:02:54 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 79eebb79a6 * textbinary.sgml: Change default mode for non-mounted paths to binary. 2004-09-02 08:14:49 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 99d86313f4 * how-resources.texinfo: Update documentation to /usr/share/doc.
* how-using.texinfo: Add paragraph about find -noleaf.
2004-07-16 14:17:15 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 8caaf6cd6f Fix faq-faq0 snafu. 2004-06-15 03:23:23 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin e52db4e16d * how-programming.texinfo: Add section about Visual Studio linking. 2004-06-15 03:19:23 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin bad8e625b8 2004-06-13 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* faq.texinfo: Move outdated calls.texinfo to readme.texinfo.
	* how-api.texinfo: Fix typos.
	* how-programming.texinfo: Fix typos.
	* how-resources.texinfo: Fix typos.
	* how-using.texinfo: Fix typos.
	* install.texinfo: Fix typos.
	* readme.texinfo: Move outdated calls.texinfo to readme.texinfo.
2004-06-14 02:42:05 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin e3c1b77980 * pathnames.sgml: Remove /dev/kmem from the supported POSIX
device list.

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Fix typo in check_case description.
2004-05-30 06:47:09 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 7c1bb55ec0 2004-03-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* ntsec.sgml: Replace chapter numbers with <link>s,
        replace release-numbers in <title>s with descriptions.

2004-03-30  Ronald Landheer-Cieslak <ronald@landheer.com>

        * ntsec.sgml: Fix typos, correct chapter numbers.
2004-03-30 19:20:42 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 20e0dcfb3e * pathnames.sgml: Fix /dev/srX description. 2004-03-29 08:07:39 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 680dacb164 2004-03-28 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-programming.texinfo: Make list in .lib FAQ enumerative.
2004-03-29 06:37:40 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 4341a703f6 2004-03-28 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-programming.texinfo: Add note about gcc .lib linking.
        * pathnames.sgml: Mention create_devices.sh for /dev/ creation.
2004-03-29 05:56:46 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 82b78005eb * Fix ChangeLog formatting. 2004-03-27 16:02:04 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 999ecb4cad * cygserver.sgml: New file.
* using.sgml: Include Cygserver docs.
2004-03-27 15:59:44 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 989ea48440 2004-03-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* cygwinenv.sgml: Add example for CYGWIN=error_start.
        * pathnames.sgml: Update list of /dev/ devices.
2004-03-27 06:48:11 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 1c5695b698 Add FAQ about old packages. Remove B20 references. 2004-03-17 17:39:44 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 1fc8b54fe2 2004-02-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* Makefile.in: Fix problem links in faq0.html file.
	* what.texinfo: Remove outdated 'recent' history.
2004-02-22 23:49:15 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin ec15a786a6 2004-02-19 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* cygwinenv.sgml: Remove incorrect ^Z information. Add
	some tags to server option description.
	* textbinary.sgml: Remove incorrect ^Z information.
2004-02-20 07:26:16 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen a5c525cc00 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add server option description. 2004-02-16 12:22:14 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 0d902e61d1 2004-02-04 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* Makefile.in: Generate monolithic faq0.html file.
2004-02-05 05:00:34 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin aff8b4f9aa 2004-01-24 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* cygwinenv.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* dll.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* effectively.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* gcc.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* ntsec.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* pathnames.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* setup-net.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* textbinary.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* windres.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
2004-01-24 08:09:45 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 69c7680cf7 2004-01-20 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* Makefile.in: Remove unused cygwin-ug and cygwin-api-int
	targets from default build.
	* how-using.texinfo: Add information about 8-bit character
	display to FAQ.
	* setup2.sgml: Add information about 8-bit character display
	to "Setting up Cygwin".
2004-01-20 17:20:34 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 42fb62041d 2004-01-15 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* setup-net.sgml: Add "internet-setup" id anchor.
	* overview.sgml: Update "What is it?" section. Add links to
	"Is it free software?" section. Update "Brief History" section.
	* overview2.sgml: Rewrite "Expectations for {Windows,Unix}"
	as "Quick Start for those more experienced with {Windows,Unix}".
2004-01-16 06:31:49 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin ac51da4818 2004-01-11 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* Makefile.in: Add new target for single-file User's Guide, use new
        cygwin.dsl for output.
        * cygwin.dsl: New file, DSSSL stylesheet for custom Cygwin output.
        * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Update to DocBook SGML 4.2 DTD.
        * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Update to DocBook SGML 4.2 DTD.
        * cygwin-ug.in.sgml: Update to DocBook SGML 4.2 DTD.
        * cygwinenv.sgml: Correct some tags. Add description of default values
        to ntsec, export, and error_start items.
        * dll.sgml: Add explanation of cyg prefix for DLLs.
        * effectively.sgml: Use systemitem tag for names of Cygwin packages.
        * how-programming.texinfo: Add example to FAQ entry.
        * pathnames.sgml: Add discussion of /proc filesystem.
	* setup-net.sgml: Correct some typos and grammar.
2004-01-11 08:32:09 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d15d293f97 minor adjustments to Elfyn's contribution. 2003-11-13 22:23:59 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 10c43de319 Apply Elfyn's patches as supplied in <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2003-q3/msg00156.html>. 2003-11-13 22:07:36 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 1be28abadf Entry "Where is the su command?" -> "Why doesn't su work?" 2003-11-04 22:05:31 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen bf6269abd3 * pathnames.sgml: Remove description how to mount raw devices and
dicourage it.  Desparately try to make usage of raw devices a bit
	clearer.
2003-09-01 12:56:01 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 90b3d5dcb6 New canonical location. 2003-08-04 10:40:28 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 4b8283ec80 Screwed up ChangeLog 2003-07-31 21:12:11 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 0da026c397 * effectively.sgml: New file, "Using Cygwin Effectively with Windows". 2003-07-31 21:06:55 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 908a2a2bc0 * pathnames.sgml: Use correct registry key. Clarify '@' operation.
* ntsec.sgml: Reword references to "ntsec patch".
2003-07-16 02:12:00 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 8f856553c0 ntsec patch 2003-07-04 01:58:24 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin af9315f8a3 * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Remove outdated revision information and authors names 2003-05-09 00:05:02 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 3c7197b104 * gcc.sgml: Remove outdated "WinMainCRTStartup" references. Add a hellogui.c example 2003-04-26 14:10:59 +00:00
David Starks-Browning ca78fd5f10 Setup updates. More about installing everything, not using setup to mirror. 2003-04-10 20:09:35 +00:00
David Starks-Browning c6e74c4c82 add lack of '~' to ash missing features 2003-04-08 22:24:27 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 6c7303cd5f * setup-net.sgml: Make suggested additions to setup.exe documentation 2003-03-27 04:56:52 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 8fdbcd1279 * setup-net.sgml: Improve setup.exe documentation 2003-03-23 19:43:33 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 0fd535061d * setup-net.sgml: Improve setup.exe documentation 2003-03-23 19:35:52 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 489d990b9d * setup-net.sgml: Improve setup.exe documentation 2003-03-23 16:23:52 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 522fcf1615 * setup-net.sgml: Document setup.exe 2003-03-22 21:16:25 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 7d37d0459e * setup-net.sgml: Document setup.exe 2003-03-22 20:03:41 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a0c8d53b5a various updates to setup entries. Stronger emphasis to use setup, and only setup.
(no more "work in progres ... ")
2003-02-21 20:37:47 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 45fb46b48d new link to "How To Ask Questions The Smart Way" by Eric S. Raymond, added to Posting Guidelines entry 2003-02-21 20:13:55 +00:00
David Starks-Browning b0484ae4d9 remove tired subtitle "(Not completely updated for the latest net release, but still useful!)" 2003-02-21 20:00:54 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 46b3d18661 fix typo 2003-02-13 14:20:32 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 9660d164f5 * how.texinfo: Add more w32api words. 2003-02-13 14:18:23 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 4a41db9e74 * ntsec.sgml: Add note on special names for missing user/group. 2003-02-07 20:59:19 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin f865f0c479 * setup-net.sgml: Add "setup-maxmem" section 2003-02-06 02:52:14 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 46c1de5bf7 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add section for 'CYGWIN codepage:[ansi|oem]' 2003-02-03 00:30:45 +00:00
David Starks-Browning bd14387749 update link for commercial inquiries 2003-01-13 22:17:01 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 337e9503bb Reformatting.
New location for Open Source Definition.
2003-01-13 21:06:12 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d3939f963a cygcheck output should be attached, not pasted
(diff thanks to Igor Pechtchanski)
2003-01-13 20:51:49 +00:00
David Starks-Browning cb95f738e9 update commercial references from Cygnus to Red Hat, Inc. 2003-01-13 20:44:05 +00:00
Christopher Faylor c3405ba93e * overview2.sgml: Remove CTRL-Z discussion.
* cygwinenv.sgml: Expand on CYGWIN=binmode.
2002-12-19 02:14:06 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 4ed9c1e62e new entry: "Is there a better alternative to the standard console window?" (yes, rxvt) 2002-11-18 00:25:14 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 34fd220461 re. copy/paste in console window: use rxvt instead 2002-11-17 23:54:11 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 52b945c6bf indicate ntsec now on by default 2002-11-17 23:49:14 +00:00
David Starks-Browning e0900ffdb5 Update Emacs-related entries (new Cygwin port, details on XEmacs ports) 2002-11-13 00:23:18 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 1b5f0e595b * how-programming.texinfo: Document _WIN32 more fully. 2002-11-10 19:38:26 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin a8ab20942e * ntsec.sgml: Correct some minor grammatical errors. 2002-10-23 04:29:46 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 0fd3e6ea29 * dll.sgml: Simplify dll build instructions. 2002-10-23 03:55:34 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 22f8000733 * ntsec.html: Add chapter for switching user context w/o password. 2002-09-11 08:39:04 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 9dc81046dd * how-api.texinfo: Remove a line from the CRLF discussion about lseek not
working.  Answer thread safe question more simply.
2002-08-30 00:42:19 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 9c50dc14a9 * calls.texinfo: Add getc_unlocked, getchar_unlocked, putc_unlocked
and putchar_unlocked.
2002-08-28 10:53:55 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 874ab2d639 * dll.sgml: Remove indirect reference to older gccs. 2002-08-26 18:03:40 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 1c5dcf3b0a * dll.sgml: Remove indirect reference to older gccs. 2002-08-21 16:02:17 +00:00
Christopher Faylor d3106bef0a * dll.sgml: Refine dll build instructions.
* ntsec.html: Correct some typos.
2002-08-21 15:45:04 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 840e611264 fix commercial contact 2002-07-27 23:05:45 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d6b3952610 darn typo 2002-07-26 23:43:15 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 70e81b1497 update paths to setup.log* 2002-07-26 23:39:21 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 3427836283 nuke section "What's the difference between packages in `latest' and `contrib'?" 2002-07-26 23:32:47 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 25d286931a correct minor typo 2002-07-26 23:31:28 +00:00
David Starks-Browning ff5c62593a paragraph fill (oops!) 2002-07-26 23:15:38 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 766f4da614 update CD release plans 2002-07-26 23:14:52 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a96cb86bd0 update & improve section "How do I just get everything?" 2002-07-26 23:11:22 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d587c1276e rewrite (incl new heading) section on installing snapshots 2002-07-26 22:49:34 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 4b37baf018 minor improvements to wording 2002-07-26 22:29:38 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 0fb4f71811 minor improvements to wording 2002-07-26 22:22:18 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 564c62b811 * calls.texinfo: Add fcloseall and fcloseall_r. 2002-07-24 07:38:18 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 76093a9b7e * ntsec.sgml: Clean up text for examples of /etc/passwd and /etc/group.
Add examples with SIDs.  Warn about changing them crudely.
2002-06-24 09:30:02 +00:00
Christopher Faylor cd6df12137 * what.texinfo: Fix typo. 2002-06-21 15:28:06 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 93b0828bfc Add pthread calls 2002-06-14 11:33:30 +00:00
Christopher Faylor afc15fdf49 * how-programming.texinfo: Add more words to the "how to build". 2002-06-02 06:18:53 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 4728007427 expand entry on dir file, may need to update it after installing packages. 2002-03-20 23:53:50 +00:00
David Starks-Browning ba2e67d174 new subsection "Is there a Cygwin port of GNU Emacs?" with pointer to
cygwin-mount.el, and details about "emacs -nw" vs. "xemacs -nw".
2002-03-20 23:48:16 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 3d27e4aaa5 add "cygwish80.exe" to list of tcl/tk apps that do not understand paths 2002-03-20 23:14:30 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d5ded091b6 remove "not yet updated" for preprocessor, GUI programming entries. 2002-03-20 23:12:26 +00:00
David Starks-Browning bab8194c80 remove "Where can I get f77 and objc components for B20 EGCS 1.1?"
(it can't possibly be relevant any more...)
2002-03-20 23:02:51 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 00a4a21d24 update (make problem solved, cvs+ssh problem solved) 2002-03-20 23:01:09 +00:00
David Starks-Browning cfaf7d8891 remove "not yet updated" warning for queue slots, df entries. 2002-03-20 22:34:40 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 70228d7e07 fix reg key typo "Red Hat, Inc." -> "Cygnus Solutions" 2002-03-03 11:44:46 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 42b5d90c0a add details about missing cygintl.dll, cygreadline5.dll, ... 2002-03-03 11:37:35 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 82de6f7027 update bash+nt-emacs entry for Emacs 21.1 and JDE->JDEE. 2002-03-03 11:13:21 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 2550d8015b "setup.exe" -> "Cygwin Setup" throughout. Other minor changes throughout. 2002-03-03 10:57:57 +00:00
Christopher Faylor ee6cc465f6 * overview.sgml: Fix 'more more' typo. 2002-03-01 21:40:45 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 0ca5f51da4 bit more about full install 2002-01-24 00:34:35 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 78af1b3317 various updates to choosing & [un]installing packages with setup 2002-01-24 00:30:25 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 240d0759d6 clarify how to disable anti-virus safely during setup 2002-01-23 23:53:39 +00:00
David Starks-Browning e6269e5ae9 remove obsolete urgent reference to latest/readme file. 2002-01-23 23:21:31 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 8ed4610215 remove explicit list of packages, refer to <http://cygwin.com/packages/>. 2002-01-23 23:18:30 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 5d35d9b14a "History" no longer maintained here. Moved to <http://cygwin.com/history.html>. 2002-01-23 23:07:18 +00:00
David Starks-Browning c9399dd5d7 clarify "why doesn't my shell script work" 2002-01-23 22:35:58 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 0d9cc95e90 * overview.sgml: Fix Red Hat cygwin contract link.
* what.texinfo: Ditto.
2002-01-12 21:36:44 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 444604889b * Makefile.in: Duh. Actually use bzip2 to create the tarball. Don't just
change the name.
2002-01-01 20:28:29 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 5d29717b6b * Makefile.in: Make .bz2 tarball. 2002-01-01 17:10:13 +00:00
Christopher Faylor c4d15ff443 * what.texinfo: Clarify XP. 2001-12-11 17:16:02 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 63928f6088 Cleanup copyrights and Cygnus'isms throughout.
* setup.sgml: Nuke ancient instructions.
2001-12-04 04:20:31 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 0aa019b960 * pathnames.sgml: Cleanup raw device text to be more coherent. 2001-10-16 16:03:22 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 7b46bb01e1 * pathnames.sgml: Add description for new fixed device paths. 2001-10-16 15:16:02 +00:00
David Starks-Browning fff126983e new known problem "hang or core-dump during make" 2001-10-15 22:32:46 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 97eab19f83 cvs+ssh problem on Win9x now FITNR. 2001-10-15 21:51:36 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a0d03b7eaf New entries:
My application cannot locate cygncurses5.dll!!!
	Why is Cygwin suddenly @emph{so} slow?
Modified:
	Why doesn't //c (for C:) work anymore?
2001-10-10 09:21:55 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 991f7832e6 expand entry "How can I get bash filename completion to be case insensitive?" 2001-09-23 11:19:13 +00:00
David Starks-Browning b66101cda7 new entry "What versions of Windows are supported?" 2001-09-23 11:13:08 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 45b9eb3144 1.1.x -> 1.3.x in "recent history" 2001-09-23 10:06:32 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 880230dc7c new entry "How much disk space does Cygwin require?" 2001-09-22 19:47:17 +00:00
David Starks-Browning ca60dce821 again revise license terms 2001-09-22 19:32:47 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 142920f65a revise license explanation 2001-09-22 08:45:27 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a997e6ea10 fix error 2001-09-21 20:42:47 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 38300b88f1 Update contents.
Expanded anti-virus information.
How to uninstall a package.
2001-09-21 20:40:50 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 99059a8c38 new entry "Can I build a Cygwin program that does not require cygwin1.dll at runtime?" 2001-09-21 18:20:21 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 24f19d84e0 New entry "Why doesn't //c (for C:) work anymore?" 2001-09-20 21:23:17 +00:00