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Corinna Vinschen 89c1b9c7ee * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Fix pathnames-mount-ex example. Change
an expression.
2010-09-27 16:46:34 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 6c43f249ac * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): Change to describe partial
reversion to pre-1.7.6 behaviour.
	(ov-new1.7.6): Deprecate description of CWD handling.
	* pathnames.sgml (pathnames-win32-api): Rewrite to reflect new CWD
	behaviour.
2010-08-27 18:56:28 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen f43eed1c08 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): New section.
* pathnames.sgml: Throughout, align style of screen elements.
	Throughout, make all emphasis elements bold.
	(pathnames-win32-api): Rewrite section.
2010-08-19 10:35:25 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 6a84234cd2 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-win32-api): Try to use a more clear wording. 2010-08-18 15:28:15 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen a016fed8ba * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.win32-api): Remove simplicity.
Add note and xrefs to User's Guide chapters explaining restrictions
	using the Win32 API.
	* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): Add note about Win CWD.
	* overview2.sgml (ov-hi-intro): Add note and xrefs about Win32 API
	restrictions.  Tone down flexibility.
	* pathnames.sgml (pathnames-intro): Add xref to pathnames-win32-api
	section.
	(pathnames-win32-api): New section describing Win32 CWD restriction.
	* setup2.sgml (setup-env-ov): New sub-section.
	(setup-env-win32): Ditto, describing Win32 environment restriction.
2010-08-13 11:52:13 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 841003a9b3 * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): Document "bind" option.
* pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Add "bind" option with example.
2010-08-11 11:12:10 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen ef3df0bb7d * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.6): Add new "dos" and "inode" mount
options.
	* pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Ditto.
	(pathnames-specialchars): Change description order.  Add paragraph
	to explain new behaviour in terms of leading spaces and trailing dots
	and spaces in pathnames.
2010-04-29 10:58:17 +00:00
Christopher Faylor ca8d80165f * pathnames.sgml: Clarify wording of user-specific fstab files. Fix typo. 2010-03-25 12:52:32 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 0da7a27a1b * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add native DOS path and UNC path
change.
	* pathnames.sgml (pathnames-intro): Make the Win32 path text a note
	and xref to new pathnames-win32 section.
	(cygdrive): Add description how the cygdrive mount flags apply to
	UNC paths starting with slashes.
	(pathnames-win32): New section describing native path handling.
2010-02-15 13:35:53 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen aced35f883 * faq-using.xml: Fix typos and remove incorrect locale-specific
documentation.
	* new-features.sgml: Ditto.
	* pathnames.sgml: Ditto.
2010-01-25 10:50:21 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 2e74cde7cb * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Add info that posix=0 is default for
the cygdrive prefix.
2010-01-11 18:00:14 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen daee16e053 * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Add missing slash in pathname. 2009-12-23 10:43:45 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen b755d497f5 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-specialchars): Fix typos. 2009-11-16 12:30:00 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 757ee9af8b * pathnames.sgml: Add limitation of case sensitivity with CreateProcess. 2009-10-28 10:11:22 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 220f363d20 * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-specialchars): Add control chars to the
list.  Explain backslash exception.
2009-10-09 11:19:18 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen ffca4d278e * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-file): Ctrl-X, not Ctrl-N.
* pathnames.sgml (pathnames-unusual): Ditto.
	* setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Change description according to
	latest changes.
	(setup-locale-how): Rewrite.
	(setup-locale-console): Enable section again.  Change to reflect
	recent changes.
	(setup-locale-problems): Change to reflect recent changes.
2009-09-30 09:45:01 +00:00
Christopher Faylor b2cbcab19f * pathnames.sgml: Fix typo. 2009-07-08 23:23:02 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 1ccd407d79 Change explicitely to explicitly throughout. 2009-05-27 02:30:42 +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 f5e097fa4b * Various syntactical and semantical fixes throughout. 2009-04-03 11:51:31 +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 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 f9f478ad80 * pathnames.sgml: Try to be more clear explain raw devices. 2009-03-09 10:23:44 +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 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 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 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 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 85f1119b7b * Revamp documentation for Cygwin 1.7, part 1. 2008-07-17 11:49:45 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 68adeb7cde * pathnames.xml: Fix a typo. 2007-12-16 21:19:29 +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 bbe982c5cc Slight rearragement 2005-06-05 02:16:07 +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 57a64c15da * pathnames.sgml: Clarify binmode/textmode behavior slightly.
* textbinary.sgml: Ditto.
2005-03-06 02:46:54 +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 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
Corinna Vinschen 20e0dcfb3e * pathnames.sgml: Fix /dev/srX description. 2004-03-29 08:07:39 +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
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 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