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* cygwin ChangeLogChristopher Faylor2009-05-142-21/+36
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2009-05-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx> * mount.cc (mount_info::got_usr_bin): Define. (mount_info::got_usr_lib): Ditto. (mount_info::root_idx): Ditto. (mount_info::create_root_entry): Create root entry as immutable and flag as automatic. (mount_info::init): Remove "Huh? No /etc/fstab..." warning. Unconditionally call from_fstab for user and system tables. Fill in /usr/bin and /usr/lib if they have not been specified in /etc/fstab. (oopts): Alphabetize. Add "override" option to allow overriding immutable mount points. (mount_info::add_item): Accommodate new MOUNT_IMMUTABLE flag intended for root mount. (mount_info::add_item): Detect "/usr/bin", "/usr/lib", and "/" and set appropriate global state. (fillout_mntent): Add ,auto to mount points added by Cygwin DLL. (mount): Remove masking of MOUNT_SYSTEM. Allow user to shoot themselves. Add comment. * mount.h (mount_info::got_usr_bin): Declare. (mount_info::got_usr_lib): Ditto. (mount_info::root_idx): Ditto. * include/sys/mount.h: Reformat enum. Add MOUNT_{OVERRIDE,IMMUTABLE,AUTOMATIC}. doc ChangeLog 2009-05-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx> * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Sort mount options and add override option. Add description of root mount handling. utils ChangeLog 2009-05-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx> * mount.cc (oopts): Sort. Add override option. Add dummy "auto" option for consistency. (mount_entries): Avoid adding auto-mounted entries to -m output. * utils.sgml: Sort mount options. Add description of override option.
* * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-unusual): Talk about using UTF-8 in CCorinna Vinschen2009-05-133-4/+18
| | | | | locale. * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Ditto.
* * faq-setup.xml: Fix entry explaing how the homedir is evaluatedCorinna Vinschen2009-05-062-4/+6
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* * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-console): New section to explainCorinna Vinschen2009-04-077-19/+85
| | | | | | | | console character set setting. * faq: Throughout, change references to User's Guide to references to 1.7 User's Guide temporarily. * faq-setup.html (faq.using.unicode): Rephrase slightly. (faq.using.weirdchars): New FAQ entry for console charset problems.
* * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-posix): Remove JIS from supportedCorinna Vinschen2009-04-063-4/+9
| | | | | charsets. * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-charsetlist): Ditto.
* * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Change title to be more clearCorinna Vinschen2009-04-062-1/+6
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* * Various syntactical and semantical fixes throughout.Corinna Vinschen2009-04-0310-179/+193
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* * faq-using.xml (faq.using.symlinkstoppedworking): Rename.Corinna Vinschen2009-04-013-11/+37
| | | | | (faq.using.ipv6): New IPv6 FAQ. * gdb.sgml: Remove incorrect statement about Insight.
* * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-problems): Fix an incomplete sentence.Corinna Vinschen2009-03-312-3/+8
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* * faq-using.xml (faq.using.unicode): Modernize.Corinna Vinschen2009-03-313-38/+35
| | | | (faq.api.symlinkstoppedworking): Move here from faq-api.xml.
* * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Update with new entries.Dave Korn2009-03-302-2/+20
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* * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text to explain new UTF-16 symlinks.Corinna Vinschen2009-03-267-17/+67
| | | | | | | | | | * faq-api.xml: Add FAQ entry "Why do some of my old symlinks don't work anymore?" * new-features.sgml: Fix symlink text. Add new UTF-16 symlinks. * overview2.sgml: Add text about new UTF-16 symlinks and potential problems with old symlinks. * pathnames.sgml: Fix typo. * setup2.sgml: Extend text about problems with symlinks.
* * new-features.sgml: Replace GB2312 with GBK.Corinna Vinschen2009-03-263-2/+7
| | | | * setup2.sgml: Ditto.
* * pathnames.sgml: Add a note that ASCII SO handling isn't foolproofCorinna Vinschen2009-03-252-1/+11
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* * new-features.sgml: Add missing GB2312 and eucKR character sets.Corinna Vinschen2009-03-255-11/+352
| | | | | | | | | | * pathnames.sgml: Change "DOS devices" title to "Invalid filenames" and rephrase that section. Add section "Filenames with unusual (foreign) characters". Fix an emphasis. * setup-net.sgml: Integrate setup-locale section. * setup2.sgml: Add locale variables to section "Environment Variables". Add section "Internationalization".
* * new-features.sgml: Add section about chaged (no)winsymlink default.Corinna Vinschen2009-03-242-0/+8
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* * cygwinenv.sgml: Move "codepage:xxx" to the removed options section.Corinna Vinschen2009-03-243-28/+39
| | | | | Change text accordingly. * new-features.sgml: Try to explain new way to define character sets.
* * cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Update date.Corinna Vinschen2009-03-185-4/+292
| | | | | | | | * cygwinenv.sgml: Fix codepage:utf8 text in terms of setting environment variables. * new-features.sgml: New file describing new Cygwin 1.7 features. Layout is preliminiary only. * overview.sgml: Insert content of new-features.sgml.
* * overview2.sgml: Remove reference to CYGWIN=binmode.Corinna Vinschen2009-03-183-44/+102
| | | | | | | * textbinary.sgml: Ditto. Rephrase certain paragraphs to match Cygwin 1.7 behaviour. Add popen(3) and pipe(2) behaviour. Make quite clear that binmode is preferred. Add *mode.o files to description for developers.
* * pathnames.sgml: Try to be more clear explain raw devices.Corinna Vinschen2009-03-092-22/+61
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* * faq-using.xml: Rework UTF FAQ to accommodate latest setlocaleCorinna Vinschen2009-03-032-5/+19
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* * pathnames.sgml: Remove reference to managed mountpoints in mountCorinna Vinschen2009-03-032-4/+9
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* * faq-using.xml: Rework XEmacs FAQ.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-232-4/+41
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* * faq-using.xml: Fix usage of ampersand in NT emacs script.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-142-1/+5
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* * faq-using.xml: Expand Emacs entries.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-142-25/+91
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* * overview.sgml: Fix 1.7 release date.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-133-2/+6
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* * cygwin-api.in.sgml: Fix API section layout.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-132-2/+5
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* * pathnames.sgml: Add a cygdrive section.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-132-15/+60
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* * pathnames.sgml: Replace "binmode" with new "binary" output of mount.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-132-6/+10
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* * faq-using.xml: First cut on Emacs.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-122-9/+11
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* * faq-setup.xml: Revamp for Cygwin 1.7.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-123-279/+164
| | | | * faq-using.xml: Ditto.
* * faq-programming.xml: Revamp (mostely) for Cygwin 1.7.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-113-141/+104
| | | | * faq-what.xml: Ditto.
* * Makefile.in (FAQ_SOURCES): Define FAQ sources.Corinna Vinschen2009-02-116-187/+122
| | | | | | | | | (faq/faq.html): Depend on FAQ sources. (faq/faq-nochunks.html): Ditto. * faq-api.xml: Revamp for Cygwin 1.7. * faq-problems.xml: Remove. * faq-sections.xml: Accommodate removal of faq-problems.xml. * faq.xml: Ditto.
* * pathnames.sgml: Rephrase the "Case sensitive filenames" chapterCorinna Vinschen2009-02-032-18/+23
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* * pathnames.sgml: Add requirement for world-readability of specialCorinna Vinschen2009-01-242-0/+11
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* * pathnames.sgml: Add section about accessing /etc files.Corinna Vinschen2009-01-242-2/+44
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* ChangeLog:Corinna Vinschen2009-01-215-72/+21
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * configure.in: Remove --enable-server option. Allways add the cygserver directory to $SUBDIRS. * configure: Regenerate. cygwin/ChangeLog: Remove USE_SERVER define. Accommodate throughout. * configure.in: Remove --enable-server option. * configure: Regenerate. * environ.cc: Remove CYGWIN=server setting. cygserver/ChangeLog: * client.cc (allow_server): Remove variable. (client_request_get_version::client_request_get_version): Drop checking allow_server. utils/ChangeLog: * passwd.c: Remove CYGWIN=server requirement from usage text. doc/ChangeLog: * cygserver.sgml: Remove the "How to use the Cygserver services" section. * cygwinenv.sgml: Move "(no)server" to the removed options section. * faq-programming.xml: Remove CYGWIN=server requirement for running the Cygwin testsuite. * ntsec.sgml: Ditto for using `passwd -R'.
* * gcc.sgml: Use 'bash$' as Cygwin prompt throughout.Corinna Vinschen2008-12-154-11/+18
| | | | | * gdb.sgml: Ditto. * pathnames.sgml: Ditto. Fix the @ expansion example.
* * pathnames.sgml: Convert some backslashes to slashes.Christopher Faylor2008-12-132-10/+14
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* * pathnames.sgml: New section for /proc/registry. Document registryCorinna Vinschen2008-12-122-9/+45
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* * ntsec.sgml: Fix typo.Corinna Vinschen2008-12-042-2/+6
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* * ntsec.sgml: Revamp parts of the doc for clearness.Corinna Vinschen2008-12-032-61/+86
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* * ntsec.sgml: Fix a few typos.Corinna Vinschen2008-12-022-2/+6
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* * cygserver.sgml: Fix cross reference to the ntsec documentation.Corinna Vinschen2008-12-022-1/+5
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* * cygserver.sgml: Document new feature to store hidden passwordsCorinna Vinschen2008-12-022-0/+13
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* * ntsec.sgml: Finishing up changes for 1.7.Corinna Vinschen2008-12-022-190/+422
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* * ntsec.sgml: Further changes for 1.7. Switch from "NT" to "Windows".Corinna Vinschen2008-12-012-238/+97
| | | | | Add preliminary text. Try to be more clear in description. Remove useless chapters. Finish the permission related chapters.
* fix typoChristopher Faylor2008-11-301-1/+1
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* * faq-using.xml: Remove assertion that lpr doesn't exit.Christopher Faylor2008-11-303-45/+9
| | | | * faq-what.xml: Remove ancient who's who data.
* * overview2.sgml: Reorganize and make minor wording changes.Christopher Faylor2008-11-252-14/+19
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