2006-06-01 Joshua Daniel Franklin * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.automated): New FAQ. 2006-05-30 Dave Korn * faq-api.xml (faq.api.winsock): Replace references to depracated Win32_Winsock macro with __USE_W32_WINSOCK, and enlarge on details. 2006-05-24 Christopher Faylor * configure.in: Update to newer autoconf. (thanks to Steve Ellcey) * configure: Regenerate. * aclocal.m4: New file. 2006-04-04 Joshua Daniel Franklin * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.adjusting-heap): Clarify argument parameter sizes. * faq-using.xml (faq.using.chmod): Improve chmod FAQ. 2006-03-18 Christopher Faylor * cygwinenv.sgml: Rename fork_retry to proc_retry since it has turned out to be more general than just fork. 2006-03-13 Christopher Faylor * cygwinenv.sgml: Explain about new fork_retry CYGWIN environment variable setting. 2006-03-07 Bas van Gompel bavag.tmfweb.nl> * cygwinenv.sgml: Add missing at transparent_exe. 2006-02-05 Corinna Vinschen * cygwinenv.sgml: Explain transparent_exe option. 2006-02-01 Joshua Daniel Franklin * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.what-packages): Mention new cygcheck -p option. 2006-01-27 Joshua Daniel Franklin * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.building-cygwin): Move cocom to the build requirements. 2006-01-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.building-cygwin): Simplify instructions, and remove tar usage basics. 2006-01-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin * 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. 2006-01-25 Joshua Daniel Franklin * 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. 2006-01-25 Igor Peshansky * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.snapshots): Rename DLL using Windows tools. 2006-01-18 Joshua Daniel Franklin * Makefile.in : Remove references to old texinfo FAQ. * calls.texinfo : Remove. * changes.texinfo : Remove. * copy.texinfo : Remove. * faq.texinfo : Remove. * history.texinfo : Remove. * how-api.texinfo : Remove. * how-programming.texinfo : Remove. * how-resources.texinfo : Remove. * how-using.texinfo : Remove. * how.texinfo : Remove. * install.texinfo : Remove. * readme.texinfo : Remove. * relnotes.texinfo : Remove. * what.texinfo : Remove. * who.texinfo : Remove. 2006-01-12 Igor Peshansky * doctool.c (scan_directory): Ignore "CVS" directories. * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.setup): Correct URL typo. (faq.setup.snapshots): Clarify. 2005-12-30 Christopher Faylor * relnotes.texinfo: Remove entry about hyperthreaded processor. 2005-12-30 Christopher Faylor * faq-problems.html: Remove entry about hyperthreaded processor. 2005-12-12 Joshua Daniel Franklin * faq-programming.xml: Add note about struct stat64. 2005-12-03 Joshua Daniel Franklin * faq-setup.xml: Add note about clean_setup.pl. * faq-using.xml: Remove unnecessary line of elisp. 2005-10-02 Joshua Daniel Franklin * faq-what.xml: Add 2003 and WOW64 to "supported" FAQ. * faq-programming.xml: Fix cygexec FAQ, building link. 2005-09-25 Joshua Daniel Franklin * 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. 2005-09-15 Corinna Vinschen * cygwinenv.sgml (ntea): Add some wording to scare people away from using this option. 2005-08-26 Brian Dessent * faq-using.xml: Add 'net use' hint to network shares FAQ. 2005-08-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin * 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 2005-08-17 Christopher Faylor * textbinary.sgml: Correct incorrect information about ability to specify text mode in fopen(). 2005-08-05 Joshua Daniel Franklin * cygwin.dsl: Add default DOCTYPE and output filename. * Makefile: Update to switch FAQ from texinfo to DocBook. * faq.xml: New file. * faq-api.xml: New file. * faq-problems.xml: New file. * faq-programming.xml: New file. * faq-resources.xml: New file. * faq-sections.xml: New file. * faq-setup.xml: New file. * faq-using.xml: New file. * faq-what.xml: New file. 2005-07-10 Joshua Daniel Franklin * cygwinenv.sgml: Update tty section to mention rxvt and xterm. * how-programming.texinfo: Update GPL section of CVS FAQ. * how-using.texinfo: Expand FAQ about out of date packages. * setup-net.sgml: Add troubleshooting setup.exe section. 2005-07-08 Corinna Vinschen * how-using.texinfo: Fix typos. 2005-06-20 Joshua Daniel Franklin * how-resources.texinfo: Update section on cygwin-developers. * how-using.texinfo: Add FAQ about firewall software. Update section on mounting and specifically note using managed mounts. 2005-06-03 Max Kaehn * how-programming.texinfo: Add "How do I load cygwin1.dll dynamically from a Visual Studio or MinGW application?" 2005-05-28 Joshua Daniel Franklin * how-using.texinfo : Update the mkdir -p section to reflect changes in handling network drives. 2005-05-18 Brian Dessent * install.texinfo ("How do I uninstall..."): Rewrite to cover removing services, dealing with permissions, and other common tasks for removing Cygwin completely. 2005-05-08 Joshua Daniel Franklin * how-programming.texinfo: Replace MAKE_MODE entry with FAQ about execvp errors and cygexec. 2005-04-20 Brian Dessent * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Indicate that user-specific mounts override system-wide. 2005-04-20 Gerd Spalink * fhandler-tut.txt: Update description to cygwin 1.5.13 2005-04-19 Corinna Vinschen * cygwinenv.sgml: Mention that check_case is deprecated. 2005-04-16 Corinna Vinschen * cygwinenv.sgml: Add new words for (no)traverse option. 2005-03-30 Christopher Faylor * how-using.texinfo: Add more words to the "multiple DLL" section. 2005-03-25 Joshua Daniel Franklin * how-programming.texinfo: Mention generic-build-script in packaging FAQ. 2005-03-19 Joshua Daniel Franklin * how-programming.texinfo: Remove incorrect libm.a note. 2005-03-05 Christopher Faylor * pathnames.sgml: Clarify binmode/textmode behavior slightly. * textbinary.sgml: Ditto. 2005-03-03 Joshua Daniel Franklin * how-api.texinfo: Add Pierre's security text. 2005-02-23 Joshua Daniel Franklin * README: New file. 2005-01-31 Corinna Vinschen * cygwinenv.sgml: Add words for (no)traverse option. 2005-01-29 Joshua Daniel Franklin * install.texinfo: Update setup.exe snapshot URL. * ntsec.sgml: Add Pierre's Windows 2003 text. 2005-01-28 Corinna Vinschen * how-using.texinfo: Change text about using shortcuts. 2005-01-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin * how-api.texinfo: Make snapshot URL an HTML link. * how-programming.texinfo: Add details about building a debugging version of the DLL. * how-using.texinfo: Correct rxvt README location. * install.texinfo: Add mount -m note to uninstall instructions. 2005-01-21 Christopher Faylor * how-programming.texinfo: Remove obsolete w32api instructions and add some words about unpacking net release .tar.bz2. 2004-12-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin * path.sgml: Encode programming example with CDATA. * overview.sgml: Add notes about SUS, newlib, and ash. * overview2.sgml: Add notes about /usr/share/doc/Cygwin. 2004-12-27 Joshua Daniel Franklin * Makefile.in: Update to use xmlto. * cygwin.dsl: Change into DocBook XSL stylesheet for xmlto. * pathnames.sgml: Correct documentation of mount behavior. 2004-12-24 Joshua Daniel Franklin * cygserver.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * cygwin-ug.in.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * cygwinenv.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * dll.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * effectively.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * filemodes.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * legal.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * ntsec.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * overview.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * overview2.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * pathnames.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * setup-net.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * setup2.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * textbinary.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. * utils.sgml: Cleanup markup for XML validity. 2004-12-02 Joshua Daniel Franklin * 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. 2004-09-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin * how-using.texinfo: Fix typo. Add note about "Install For All Users" 2004-09-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin * 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. 2004-09-24 Corinna Vinschen * cygwinenv.sgml: smbntsec is not on by default. 2004-09-14 Christopher Faylor * what.texinfo: Fix two typos reported on cygwin list. 2004-09-02 Corinna Vinschen * textbinary.sgml: Change default mode for non-mounted paths to binary. 2004-07-16 Joshua Daniel Franklin * how-resources.texinfo: Update documentation to /usr/share/doc. * how-using.texinfo: Add paragraph about find -noleaf. 2004-06-14 Joshua Daniel Franklin * how-programming.texinfo: Add section about Visual Studio linking. 2004-06-13 Joshua Daniel Franklin * 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. 2004-05-21 Brian Ford * pathnames.sgml: Remove /dev/kmem from the supported POSIX device list. * cygwinenv.sgml: Fix typo in check_case description. 2004-03-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin * ntsec.sgml: Replace chapter numbers with s, replace release-numbers in s with descriptions. 2004-03-30 Ronald Landheer-Cieslak <ronald@landheer.com> * ntsec.sgml: Fix typos, correct chapter numbers. 2004-03-29 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * pathnames.sgml: Fix /dev/srX description. 2004-03-28 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * how-programming.texinfo: Make list in .lib FAQ enumerative. 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. 2004-03-27 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * cygserver.sgml: New file. * using.sgml: Include Cygserver docs. 2004-03-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * cygwinenv.sgml: Add example for CYGWIN=error_start. * pathnames.sgml: Update list of /dev/ devices. 2004-02-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * Makefile.in: Fix problem links in faq0.html file. * what.texinfo: Remove outdated 'recent' history. 2004-02-19 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * cygwinenv.sgml: Remove incorrect ^Z information. Add some tags to server option description. * textbinary.sgml: Remove incorrect ^Z information. 2004-02-16 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * cygwinenv.sgml: Add server option description. 2004-02-04 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * Makefile.in: Generate monolithic faq0.html file. 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. 2004-01-20 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * 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". 2004-01-15 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * 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}". 2004-01-11 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * 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. 2003-09-01 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * pathnames.sgml: Remove description how to mount raw devices and dicourage it. Desparately try to make usage of raw devices a bit clearer. 2003-07-31 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * effectively.sgml: New file, "Using Cygwin Effectively with Windows". * legal.sgml: Update year in copyright notice. * using.sgml: Include "Using Cygwin Effectively with Windows" section. 2003-07-15 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * pathnames.sgml: Use correct registry key. Clarify '@' operation. 2003-07-03 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * ntsec.sgml: Reword references to "ntsec patch". 2003-05-08 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Remove outdated revision information and author's names. 2003-04-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * gcc.sgml: Remove outdated "WinMainCRTStartup" references. Add a hellogui.c example. 2003-03-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * setup-net.sgml: Make suggested additions to setup.exe documentation 2003-03-23 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * setup-net.sgml: Improve setup.exe documentation 2003-03-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * setup-net.sgml: Document setup.exe 2003-02-07 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * how.texinfo: Add more w32api words. 2003-02-07 Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu> * ntsec.sgml: Add note on special names for missing user/group. 2002-12-18 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * overview2.sgml: Remove CTRL-Z discussion. * cygwinenv.sgml: Expand on CYGWIN=binmode. 2002-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * how-programming.texinfo: Document _WIN32 more fully. 2002-10-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * ntsec.sgml: Correct some minor grammatical errors. 2002-10-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * dll.sgml: Simplify dll build instructions. 2002-09-11 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * ntsec.html: Add chapter for switching user context w/o password. 2002-08-29 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * how-api.texinfo: Remove a line from the CRLF discussion about lseek not working. Answer thread safe question more simply. 2002-08-27 Nicholas Wourms <nwourms@netscape.net> * calls.texinfo: Add getc_unlocked, getchar_unlocked, putc_unlocked and putchar_unlocked. 2002-08-21 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * dll.sgml: Remove indirect reference to older gccs. 2002-06-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> * dll.sgml: Refine dll build instructions. 2002-08-21 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * ntsec.html: Correct some typos. 2002-07-23 Nicholas Wourms <nwourms@netscape.net> * calls.texinfo: Add fcloseall and fcloseall_r. 2002-06-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * ntsec.sgml: Clean up text for examples of /etc/passwd and /etc/group. Add examples with SIDs. Warn about changing them crudely. 2002-06-21 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * what.texinfo: Fix typo. 2002-06-02 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * how-programming.texinfo: Add more words to the "how to build". 2002-03-01 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * overview.sgml: Fix 'more more' typo. 2002-01-12 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * overview.sgml: Fix Red Hat cygwin contract link. * what.texinfo: Ditto. 2002-01-01 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * Makefile.in: Duh. Actually use bzip2 to create the tarball. Don't just change the name. 2002-01-01 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * Makefile.in: Make .bz2 tarball. 2001-12-11 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> * what.texinfo: Clarify XP. 2001-12-03 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> Cleanup copyrights and Cygnus'isms throughout. * setup.sgml: Nuke ancient instructions. Tue Oct 16 18:02:00 2001 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * pathnames.sgml: Cleanup raw device text to be more coherent. Tue Oct 16 17:14:00 2001 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * pathnames.sgml: Add description for new fixed device paths. Fri Sep 7 12:47:47 2001 Michael Schaap <cygwin@mscha.com> * how-resources.texinfo: Add some additional words about where to find documentation. Wed Jun 13 13:54:35 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> * who.texinfo: Oops. Add a couple of important folk. Wed Jun 13 13:45:44 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> * who.texinfo: Remove email addresses. Modernize. Tue May 29 21:30:07 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> * Makefile.in: Tweak to attempt to accomodate older texi2html. Tue May 29 16:24:46 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> * Makefile.in: Accomodate newer versions of docbook and openjade. Thu Apr 12 23:52:00 2001 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `check_case' option. Fri Mar 2 12:42:00 2001 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `winsymlinks' option. * how-api.texinfo: Add text to explain new symlinks==shortcuts and the CYGWIN setting `(no)winsymlinks'. * how-using.texinfo: Add text that Cygwin now treats shortcuts as symlinks. 2001-02-07 Eric M. Monsler <emonsler@beamreachnetworks.com> * setup2.sgml: Add docs about domain accounts. Thu Dec 21 15:03:29 2000 Edward M. Lee <tailbert@yahoo.com> * cygwinenv.sgml: Fix typo in <filename>. Add missing </para>. Tue Dec 19 21:06:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `smbntsec' option. Sat Nov 18 23:50:12 2000 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> * cygwinenv.sgml: Remove CYGWIN=strace option. Update CYGWIN options. * setup2.sgml: Remove CYGWIN=strace example. * how-programming.texinfo: Remove stuff about CYGWIN=strace. Thu Oct 26 10:00:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * ntsec.sgml: Slight changes. Fix some errors. Thu Oct 26 9:35:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * ntsec.sgml: Changed the (now incorrect) hint that ntsec only uses access allowed ACEs. Fri Sep 29 23:52:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * pathnames.sgml: Add documentation about raw block special devices and tape devices to the "POSIX devices" chapter. Fri Aug 18 15:51:06 2000 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> * fhandler-tut.txt: hinfo -> dtable. Thu Jul 20 13:01:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * ntsec.sgml: Add description for the new setuid ability of Cygwin since release 1.1.3. * overview2.sgml: Add description for new chroot functionality. * calls.texinfo: Add missing calls. Change comments for setuid, setgid, seteuid, setegid, chroot. Tue May 3 0:25:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * ntsec.sgml: Revisited description of `ntsec' according to the changes in release 1.1. * setup.sgml: Include ntsec. * setup-net.sgml: Ditto.