Commit Graph

357 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
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