Corinna Vinschen
7ccfe2c70e
* faq-using.xml (faq.using.unicode): Modernize.
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(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.
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* 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.
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* 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
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under all circumstances.
2009-03-25 14:33:05 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen
f276aab75a
* new-features.sgml: Add missing GB2312 and eucKR character sets.
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* 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.
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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.
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* 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.
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* 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
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change in newlib.
2009-03-03 10:36:59 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen
e81ae92910
* pathnames.sgml: Remove reference to managed mountpoints in mount
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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.
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* faq-using.xml: Ditto.
2009-02-12 14:45:50 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen
c2da1d6ebf
* faq-programming.xml: Revamp (mostely) for Cygwin 1.7.
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* faq-what.xml: Ditto.
2009-02-11 18:22:50 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen
bb549dfed8
* Makefile.in (FAQ_SOURCES): Define FAQ sources.
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(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
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slightly.
2009-02-03 09:03:18 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen
7d01164900
* pathnames.sgml: Add requirement for world-readability of special
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/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:
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* 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.
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* 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
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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
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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".
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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.
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* 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
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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
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(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.
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(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
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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
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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.
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* 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
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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"
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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(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.
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* 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>
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* 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>
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* 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
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from using this option.
2005-09-15 08:24:46 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin
970fabec27
2005-08-26 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
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* 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>
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* 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
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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>
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* 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
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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
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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>
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* 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
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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.
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* 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.
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* 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
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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>
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* 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>
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* 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.
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* 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>
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* 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
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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>
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* 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>
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* 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>
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* 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.
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* 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>
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* 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>
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* 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>
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* 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>
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* 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>
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* 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>
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* 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>
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* 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>
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* 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
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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.
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* 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.
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(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.
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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
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(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.
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* 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
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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
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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.
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* 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.
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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
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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?"
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(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.
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* 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
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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.
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* 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:
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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.
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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