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-rw-r--r-- | winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.29 | 29 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.29 b/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.29 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c06fe60fe --- /dev/null +++ b/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.29 @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +What's new: +----------- + +- Introduce reading passwd/group entries directly from SAM/AD, thus allowing + to do without /etc/passwd and /etc/group files. Introduce /etc/nsswitch.conf + file to configure passwd/group handling. + +- Allow quoting of arguments to the CYGWIN environment variable, i.e., + set CYGWIN=error_start="c:\bin\someprogram -T" + + +What changed: +------------- + + +Bug Fixes +--------- + +- Try harder to do the right thing in the presence of console screen buffers, + i.e., never clear the screen buffer unless the user asked for it. Also + fix screen escape sequences which attempted to scroll the screen. + Addresses: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-02/threads.html#00274 + +- Make "ps -W" report different WINPIDs for processes that have been execed + from, e.g., cmd. + Addresses: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-02/threads.html#00382 + +- Avoid error messages from the signal handler if we're exiting. + Addresses: A random irc #cygwin complaint. |