Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3F05DB04.8040707@t-online.de> Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2003 21:52:36 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Markus_Sch=F6nhaber?= Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 X-Accept-Language: de-de, de, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygwin 1.5.0 coming - 64 bit file I/O and more References: <20030704172515.GA28438@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20030704172515.GA28438@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Christopher Faylor wrote: > I'm about to release cygwin 1.5.0. We've bumped the version to > 1.5.0 because of some major changes in functionality - cygwin now > uses 64 bit file I/O by default. > > This was a substantial effort on the part of Corinna Vinschen who > deserves major kudos for her work (which was entirely volunteered). > Corinna deserves five gold stars for this work. It *really* was not > an easy task. > > Anyway, expect a testing version of 1.5.0 soon. Just to whet your > appetite a little, [...] You definitely did wet my appetite a lot. And I guess it is high time to say the big "thank you" I owe to the contributors to cygwin who made it invaluable to me. Thanks to all of you for your efforts and work. > So, barring any problems, expect a test (aka Exp) version of the > cygwin DLL soon. Since you are going to release a test version, I guess this test version is intended, well, for testing. So, if I am told what especially needs testing, maybe I can do a thing or two. Regards mks -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/