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2005-08-26 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
* faq-using.xml: Add 'net use' hint to network shares FAQ.
2005-08-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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 <cgf@timesys.com>
* textbinary.sgml: Correct incorrect information about ability to
specify text mode in fopen().
2005-08-05 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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 <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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* how-using.texinfo: Expand FAQ about out of date packages.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 <corinna@vinschen.de>
* how-using.texinfo: Fix typos.
2005-06-20 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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 <slothman@electric-cloud.com>
* how-programming.texinfo: Add "How do I load cygwin1.dll dynamically
from a Visual Studio or MinGW application?"
2005-05-28 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-using.texinfo : Update the mkdir -p section to reflect
changes in handling network drives.
2005-05-18 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
* 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 <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-programming.texinfo: Replace MAKE_MODE entry with FAQ about
execvp errors and cygexec.
2005-04-20 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
* pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Indicate that user-specific
mounts override system-wide.
2005-04-20 Gerd Spalink <Gerd.Spalink@t-online.de>
* fhandler-tut.txt: Update description to cygwin 1.5.13
2005-04-19 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* cygwinenv.sgml: Mention that check_case is deprecated.
2005-04-16 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* cygwinenv.sgml: Add new words for (no)traverse option.
2005-03-30 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
* how-using.texinfo: Add more words to the "multiple DLL" section.
2005-03-25 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-programming.texinfo: Mention generic-build-script in
packaging FAQ.
2005-03-19 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-programming.texinfo: Remove incorrect libm.a note.
2005-03-05 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
* pathnames.sgml: Clarify binmode/textmode behavior slightly.
* textbinary.sgml: Ditto.
2005-03-03 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-api.texinfo: Add Pierre's security text.
2005-02-23 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* README: New file.
2005-01-31 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* cygwinenv.sgml: Add words for (no)traverse option.
2005-01-29 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* install.texinfo: Update setup.exe snapshot URL.
* ntsec.sgml: Add Pierre's Windows 2003 text.
2005-01-28 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* how-using.texinfo: Change text about using shortcuts.
2005-01-22 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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 <cgf@timesys.com>
* how-programming.texinfo: Remove obsolete w32api instructions and add
some words about unpacking net release .tar.bz2.
2004-12-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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 <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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 <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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 <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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 <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-using.texinfo: Fix typo. Add note about "Install For All Users"
2004-09-30 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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 <corinna@vinschen.de>
* cygwinenv.sgml: smbntsec is not on by default.
2004-09-14 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
* what.texinfo: Fix two typos reported on cygwin list.
2004-09-02 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* textbinary.sgml: Change default mode for non-mounted paths to binary.
2004-07-16 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-resources.texinfo: Update documentation to /usr/share/doc.
* how-using.texinfo: Add paragraph about find -noleaf.
2004-06-14 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* how-programming.texinfo: Add section about Visual Studio linking.
2004-06-13 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* 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 <ford@vss.fsi.com>
* 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 <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* ntsec.sgml: Replace chapter numbers with <link>s,
replace release-numbers in <title>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.