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| author | Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> | 2016-03-18 22:52:04 +0100 |
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| committer | Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> | 2016-03-18 22:52:04 +0100 |
| commit | 83029bb69e2ccb47ab5546551210b59c4d483198 (patch) | |
| tree | 25304b297da81896362545710520022b5a31d004 /winsup/doc/faq-api.xml | |
| parent | 97d1536d17aa72a3ff26d6dff8c451ce50be2665 (diff) | |
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Remove references to older Cygwin releases from documentation
Signed-off-by: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
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diff --git a/winsup/doc/faq-api.xml b/winsup/doc/faq-api.xml index d2aa02950..b52ad22e1 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/faq-api.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/faq-api.xml @@ -278,8 +278,9 @@ shared library. First of all, since October 1998 every Cygwin DLL has been named <literal>cygwin1.dll</literal> and has a 1 in the release name. Additionally, there are DLL major and minor numbers that correspond to the name of the release, and a release number. In other words, -cygwin-1.7.1-2 is <literal>cygwin1.dll</literal>, major version 7, minor -version 1, release 2. +cygwin-2.4.1-1 is <literal>cygwin1.dll</literal>, major version 2, minor +version 4, release 1. -1 is a subrelease number required by the distro +versioning scheme. It's not actually part of the Cygwin DLL version number. </para> <para>The <literal>cygwin1.dll</literal> major version number gets incremented only when a change is made that makes existing software incompatible. For |