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283 Commits

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Eric Blake 7677a6b206 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-file): Mention fexecve, execvpe. 2009-09-26 21:01:59 +00:00
Eric Blake 76fe91b90b * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-file): Mention eaccess, euidaccess,
canonicalize_file_name, and document change in access semantics.
2009-09-25 23:56:18 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 5ceb291210 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Fix charset names of codepages
936 and 949.
2009-09-25 16:42:36 +00:00
Eric Blake 5386cd8ecc * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Document how to install
non-default charsets.
2009-09-25 12:27:46 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 8fd422fe4e * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-file): Add new hardlink behaviour on
filesystems not supporting hardlinks.
	* overview2.sgml (ov-hi-files): Change descripton accordingly.
2009-09-21 11:01:19 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 1f14755fd2 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-posix): Add "KOI8-R" and "KOI8-U"
charsets.
2009-08-26 08:15:49 +00:00
Christopher Faylor f3b6fef631 * cygwin/strfuncs.cc (__set_charset_from_codepage): Add codepages 20866
(KOI8-R) and 21866 (KOI8-U).

* doc/setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Add KOI8-R and KOI8-U to list of
supported charsets.
2009-08-22 15:01:03 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen d90dc552ac * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Add description of
case-insensitivity of charsets.  Fix a typo.  Add "UTF8" to the list.
2009-08-22 08:44:04 +00:00
Dave Korn ee47ad3213 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Typofix MacAfee -> McAfee. 2009-08-12 22:03:18 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 07271a4b02 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.ipv6): Try to clarify OS specific support.
* faq-what.xml (faq.what.supported): Add Windows 7 and 2008 R2.
	* new-features.sgml: Add "and later" to rcmd news.
2009-07-23 08:49:06 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen cb8ee36ae8 * Makefile.in (all): Fix wrong target names.
(cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net-nochunks.html.gz): Ditto.
	(cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net.pdf): Convert to use docbook2pdf.
	(cygwin-api/cygwin-api.pdf): Ditto.
2009-07-20 15:08:08 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 7bdb64ea18 * faq: Throughout, revert references to User's Guide to default URL. 2009-07-20 10:10:48 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 3b882cb484 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-misc): Add stdc++ new/delete wrappers. 2009-07-20 08:57:54 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 21b008b40c * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-posix): Add WCONTINUED, WIFCONTINUED. 2009-07-20 08:49:21 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen c44bd26d19 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Fix ISO88-59-13 and -15
codepage numbers.
2009-07-20 08:32:39 +00:00
Christopher Faylor b2cbcab19f * pathnames.sgml: Fix typo. 2009-07-08 23:23:02 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 3e62013829 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-file): Add fpurge and mkstemps to new
API functions.
2009-07-03 13:06:34 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 75da5017d7 Clean up some sources.redhat.com references. 2009-07-01 22:07:31 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen e192c48eec * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup-fails-on-ts): Fix another typo. 2009-06-24 07:57:03 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen f95b410d77 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup-fails-on-ts): Fix typo. 2009-06-24 07:49:37 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen f948b1050e * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup-failes-on-ts): Change rebaseall to
rebase.
2009-06-23 16:16:57 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen fe0dbf69f9 * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup-failes-on-ts): New FAQ entry. 2009-06-23 15:52:20 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen d66550cae6 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-misc): Add new link libs.
* setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Explain locale-specific wcwidth
	feature.
2009-06-19 09:33:45 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 2476ec9bdf * faq-using.xml (faq.using.emacs): Update. 2009-06-12 15:16:27 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 85401e530c * new-features.sgml: Add changes to console BS and Space key. 2009-06-04 15:13:40 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 1ccd407d79 Change explicitely to explicitly throughout. 2009-05-27 02:30:42 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 7aa710a782 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-console): Disable section for now. 2009-05-15 12:16:01 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen e8d534d51a * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.upgrade-mountpoints): New entry.
* faq-using.xml (faq.using.directory-structure): Align example to
	latest mount output.
	* pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Add note about upgrade helper scripts
	to create /etc/fstab and /etc/fstab.f/${USER}.
2009-05-14 11:03:43 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 3106abf042 * new-features.sgml: Add automounting of /, /usr/bin, and /usr/lib.
* pathnames.sgml (pathnames-intro): Be more verbose about POSIX and
	Win32 paths.
	(mount-table): Add "auto" flag.  Add a paragraph about /usr/bin and
	/usr/lib.
	(pathnames-mount-ex): Enhance flags output.
2009-05-14 10:03:25 +00:00
Christopher Faylor e951743709 cygwin ChangeLog
2009-05-13  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
	    Christopher Faylor  <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>

	* mount.cc (mount_info::got_usr_bin): Define.
	(mount_info::got_usr_lib): Ditto.
	(mount_info::root_idx): Ditto.
	(mount_info::create_root_entry): Create root entry as immutable and
	flag as automatic.
	(mount_info::init): Remove "Huh?  No /etc/fstab..." warning.
	Unconditionally call from_fstab for user and system tables.  Fill in
	/usr/bin and /usr/lib if they have not been specified in /etc/fstab.
	(oopts): Alphabetize.  Add "override" option to allow overriding
	immutable mount points.
	(mount_info::add_item): Accommodate new MOUNT_IMMUTABLE flag intended
	for root mount.
	(mount_info::add_item): Detect "/usr/bin", "/usr/lib", and "/" and set
	appropriate global state.
	(fillout_mntent): Add ,auto to mount points added by Cygwin DLL.
	(mount): Remove masking of MOUNT_SYSTEM.  Allow user to shoot
	themselves.  Add comment.
	* mount.h (mount_info::got_usr_bin): Declare.
	(mount_info::got_usr_lib): Ditto.
	(mount_info::root_idx): Ditto.
	* include/sys/mount.h: Reformat enum.
	Add MOUNT_{OVERRIDE,IMMUTABLE,AUTOMATIC}.

doc ChangeLog
2009-05-13  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
	    Christopher Faylor  <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>

	* pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Sort mount options and add override
	option.  Add description of root mount handling.

utils ChangeLog
2009-05-13  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
	    Christopher Faylor  <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>

	* mount.cc (oopts): Sort.  Add override option.  Add dummy "auto"
	option for consistency.
	(mount_entries): Avoid adding auto-mounted entries to -m output.

	* utils.sgml: Sort mount options.  Add description of override option.
2009-05-14 03:25:45 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 40c66067fb * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-unusual): Talk about using UTF-8 in C
locale.
	* setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Ditto.
2009-05-13 15:11:39 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen e1de7bfabd * faq-setup.xml: Fix entry explaing how the homedir is evaluated
according to recent change.
2009-05-06 12:02:51 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 3d69426491 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-console): New section to explain
console character set setting.
	* faq: Throughout, change references to User's Guide to references
	to 1.7 User's Guide temporarily.
	* faq-setup.html (faq.using.unicode): Rephrase slightly.
	(faq.using.weirdchars): New FAQ entry for console charset problems.
2009-04-07 13:04:43 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 115655f1f3 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-posix): Remove JIS from supported
charsets.
	* setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Ditto.
2009-04-06 10:30:02 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 738c26083a * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Change title to be more clear
when referencing this section.
2009-04-06 10:25:28 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen f5e097fa4b * Various syntactical and semantical fixes throughout. 2009-04-03 11:51:31 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen cf7fdc0672 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.symlinkstoppedworking): Rename.
(faq.using.ipv6): New IPv6 FAQ.
	* gdb.sgml: Remove incorrect statement about Insight.
2009-04-01 16:56:08 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 83fb2c849c * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Fix an incomplete sentence. 2009-03-31 11:17:08 +00:00
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