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Christopher Faylor wrote: > The sources available for download are for 1.3.2. The differences are > below. Basically, it seems like they made a few changes without really > thinking too hard about what they did. So, the cygwin mount table will > be found in another registry entry but it will end up in the same shared > memory region. > > Reading further in the thread, I see that there was an accommodation of > sorts. I want to point out that it should be possible to build any > of the tools that you're using under cygwin. IMO, that's the best > solution to this. > > In fact, it should be possible to just binary edit the tools and change > the 'xygwin1.dll' to 'cygwin1.dll'. Then you can just get rid of the > xygwin1.dll crap entirely. Thanks for that - I'll pass it on to the developers. I expect they'd probably rather focus on supporting their tools anyway, instead of a non-standard compatibility layer. Cheers, John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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