* how-programming.texinfo: Remove obsolete w32api instructions and add some
words about unpacking net release .tar.bz2.
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2005-01-21 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
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* how-programming.texinfo: Remove obsolete w32api instructions and add
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some words about unpacking net release .tar.bz2.
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2004-12-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
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* path.sgml: Encode programming example with CDATA.
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@ -309,15 +309,11 @@ Ideally, you should check out what you need from CVS
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method} for acquiring the sources. Otherwise, you can install the
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appropriate source packages from the cygwin distribution.
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As of this writing, you need to install at least the cygwin source
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package and the w32api source package. The winsup source package
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should be extracted first and the w32api source directory should
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be extracted into the resulting 'winsup' directory. Then rename
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w32api-whatever to w32api.
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It is possible that the cygwin source package may require a newer
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version of the w32api package since the release of the packages is
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not always in lock step (another reason to just use CVS).
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If you are trying to duplicate a cygwin release then you should just
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download the corresponding source package and use "tar xjf" to unpack
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it. This will unpack the sources into a directory named cygwin-x.y.z-n,
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where x.y.z-n correspond to the version numbering of the tar.bz2
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package.
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You @emph{must} build cygwin in a separate directory from the source.
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So, create something like a /obj directory. You'll be performing
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@ -338,7 +334,7 @@ package named docbook-utils should get you most of what you need. For
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more information on building the documentation, see the README included
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in the cygwin-doc package.
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To check a cygwin1.dll, run "make check" in the winsup/cygwin directory.
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To check a cygwin1.dll, run "make check" in the winsup/testsuite directory.
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If that works, install everything @emph{except} the dll (if you can).
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Then, close down all cygwin programs (including bash windows, inetd,
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etc.), save your old dll, and copy the new dll to the correct place.
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