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| -rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/new-features.sgml | 4 |
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diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index 4ead25882..a85e8168c 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ 2009-03-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> + * new-features.sgml: Add section about chaged (no)winsymlink default. + +2009-03-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> + * cygwinenv.sgml: Move "codepage:xxx" to the removed options section. Change text accordingly. * new-features.sgml: Try to explain new way to define character sets. diff --git a/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml b/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml index 4f8db0f02..cae0b492e 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml +++ b/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml @@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ - New open(2) flags O_DIRECTORY, O_EXEC and O_SEARCH. +- Make the original style symlinks (file with SYSTEM attribute set) + default again when creating symlinks. Only create Windows shortcut + style symlinks if CYGWIN=winsymlinks is set in the environment. + - Handle NTFS native symlinks available since Vista/2008 as symlinks (but don't create Vista/2008 symlinks due to unfortunate OS restrictions). |