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2003-06-14  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* how-programming.texinfo: Add section about Visual Studio linking.
	
2003-06-13  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* faq.texinfo: Move outdated calls.texinfo to readme.texinfo.
	* how-api.texinfo: Fix typos.
	* how-programming.texinfo: Fix typos.
	* how-resources.texinfo: Fix typos.
	* how-using.texinfo: Fix typos.
	* install.texinfo: Fix typos.
	* readme.texinfo: Move outdated calls.texinfo to readme.texinfo.

2004-05-21  Brian Ford  <ford@vss.fsi.com>

	* pathnames.sgml: Remove /dev/kmem from the supported POSIX
	device list.

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Fix typo in check_case description.

2004-03-30  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* ntsec.sgml: Replace chapter numbers with <link>s, 
	replace release-numbers in <title>s with descriptions.

2004-03-30  Ronald Landheer-Cieslak <ronald@landheer.com> 

	* ntsec.sgml: Fix typos, correct chapter numbers.

2004-03-29  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* pathnames.sgml: Fix /dev/srX description.

2004-03-28  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* how-programming.texinfo: Make list in .lib FAQ enumerative. 

2004-03-28  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* how-programming.texinfo: Add note about gcc .lib linking.
	* pathnames.sgml: Mention create_devices.sh for /dev/ creation.

2004-03-27  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* cygserver.sgml: New file.
	* using.sgml: Include Cygserver docs.

2004-03-26  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Add example for CYGWIN=error_start.
	* pathnames.sgml: Update list of /dev/ devices.

2004-02-22  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* Makefile.in: Fix problem links in faq0.html file.
	* what.texinfo: Remove outdated 'recent' history.

2004-02-19  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Remove incorrect ^Z information. Add 
	some tags to server option description.
	* textbinary.sgml: Remove incorrect ^Z information.

2004-02-16  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Add server option description.

2004-02-04  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* Makefile.in: Generate monolithic faq0.html file.

2004-01-24  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* dll.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* effectively.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* gcc.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* ntsec.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* pathnames.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* setup-net.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* textbinary.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.
	* windres.sgml: Cleanup minor markup problems.

2004-01-20  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* Makefile.in: Remove unused cygwin-ug and cygwin-api-int 
	targets from default build.
	* how-using.texinfo: Add information about 8-bit character 
	display to FAQ.
	* setup2.sgml: Add information about 8-bit character display
	to "Setting up Cygwin".

2004-01-15  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* setup-net.sgml: Add "internet-setup" id anchor.
	* overview.sgml: Update "What is it?" section. Add links to
	"Is it free software?" section. Update "Brief History" section.
	* overview2.sgml: Rewrite "Expectations for {Windows,Unix}"
	as "Quick Start for those more experienced with {Windows,Unix}".

2004-01-11  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* Makefile.in: Add new target for single-file User's Guide, use new
	cygwin.dsl for output.
	* cygwin.dsl: New file, DSSSL stylesheet for custom Cygwin output.
	* cygwin-api.in.sgml: Update to DocBook SGML 4.2 DTD.
	* cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Update to DocBook SGML 4.2 DTD.
	* cygwin-ug.in.sgml: Update to DocBook SGML 4.2 DTD.
	* cygwinenv.sgml: Correct some tags. Add description of default values
	to ntsec, export, and error_start items.
	* dll.sgml: Add explanation of cyg prefix for DLLs.
	* effectively.sgml: Use systemitem tag for names of Cygwin packages.
	* how-programming.texinfo: Add example to FAQ entry.
	* pathnames.sgml: Add discussion of /proc filesystem.
	* setup-net.sgml: Correct some typos and grammar.

2003-09-01  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* pathnames.sgml: Remove description how to mount raw devices and
	dicourage it.  Desparately try to make usage of raw devices a bit
	clearer.

2003-07-31  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* effectively.sgml: New file, "Using Cygwin Effectively with Windows".
	* legal.sgml: Update year in copyright notice.
	* using.sgml: Include "Using Cygwin Effectively with Windows" section.

2003-07-15  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* pathnames.sgml: Use correct registry key.  Clarify '@' operation.

2003-07-03  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* ntsec.sgml: Reword references to "ntsec patch".

2003-05-08  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* cygwin-ug-net.in.sgml: Remove outdated revision information and 
	author's names.

2003-04-26  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* gcc.sgml: Remove outdated "WinMainCRTStartup" references. Add a
	hellogui.c example. 

2003-03-26  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* setup-net.sgml: Make suggested additions to setup.exe documentation

2003-03-23  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* setup-net.sgml: Improve setup.exe documentation

2003-03-22  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* setup-net.sgml: Document setup.exe

2003-02-07  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* how.texinfo: Add more w32api words.

2003-02-07  Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>

	* ntsec.sgml: Add note on special names for missing user/group.

2002-12-18  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* overview2.sgml: Remove CTRL-Z discussion.
	* cygwinenv.sgml: Expand on CYGWIN=binmode.

2002-11-10  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* how-programming.texinfo: Document _WIN32 more fully.

2002-10-22  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* ntsec.sgml: Correct some minor grammatical errors.

2002-10-22  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* dll.sgml: Simplify dll build instructions.

2002-09-11  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* ntsec.html: Add chapter for switching user context w/o password.

2002-08-29  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* how-api.texinfo: Remove a line from the CRLF discussion about lseek
	not working.  Answer thread safe question more simply.

2002-08-27  Nicholas Wourms  <nwourms@netscape.net>

	* calls.texinfo: Add getc_unlocked, getchar_unlocked, putc_unlocked
	and putchar_unlocked.

2002-08-21  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* dll.sgml: Remove indirect reference to older gccs.

2002-06-22  Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>

	* dll.sgml: Refine dll build instructions.

2002-08-21  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* ntsec.html: Correct some typos.

2002-07-23  Nicholas Wourms  <nwourms@netscape.net>

	* calls.texinfo: Add fcloseall and fcloseall_r.

2002-06-24  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* ntsec.sgml: Clean up text for examples of /etc/passwd and /etc/group.
	Add examples with SIDs.  Warn about changing them crudely.

2002-06-21  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* what.texinfo: Fix typo.

2002-06-02  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* how-programming.texinfo: Add more words to the "how to build".

2002-03-01  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* overview.sgml: Fix 'more more' typo.

2002-01-12  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* overview.sgml: Fix Red Hat cygwin contract link.
	* what.texinfo: Ditto.

2002-01-01  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* Makefile.in: Duh.  Actually use bzip2 to create the tarball.  Don't
	just change the name.

2002-01-01  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* Makefile.in: Make .bz2 tarball.

2001-12-11  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	* what.texinfo: Clarify XP.

2001-12-03  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>

	Cleanup copyrights and Cygnus'isms throughout.
	* setup.sgml: Nuke ancient instructions.

Tue Oct 16 18:02:00 2001  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* pathnames.sgml: Cleanup raw device text to be more coherent.

Tue Oct 16 17:14:00 2001  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* pathnames.sgml: Add description for new fixed device paths.

Fri Sep  7 12:47:47 2001  Michael Schaap <cygwin@mscha.com>

	* how-resources.texinfo: Add some additional words about where to find
	documentation.

Wed Jun 13 13:54:35 2001  Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>

	* who.texinfo: Oops.  Add a couple of important folk.

Wed Jun 13 13:45:44 2001  Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>

	* who.texinfo: Remove email addresses.  Modernize.

Tue May 29 21:30:07 2001  Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>

	* Makefile.in: Tweak to attempt to accomodate older texi2html.

Tue May 29 16:24:46 2001  Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>

	* Makefile.in: Accomodate newer versions of docbook and openjade.

Thu Apr 12 23:52:00 2001  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `check_case' option.

Fri Mar  2 12:42:00 2001  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `winsymlinks' option.
	* how-api.texinfo: Add text to explain new symlinks==shortcuts
	and the CYGWIN setting `(no)winsymlinks'.
	* how-using.texinfo: Add text that Cygwin now treats shortcuts
	as symlinks.

2001-02-07  Eric M. Monsler  <emonsler@beamreachnetworks.com>

	* setup2.sgml: Add docs about domain accounts.

Thu Dec 21 15:03:29 2000  Edward M. Lee <tailbert@yahoo.com>

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Fix typo in <filename>. Add missing </para>.

Tue Dec 19 21:06:00 2000  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `smbntsec' option.

Sat Nov 18 23:50:12 2000  Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>

	* cygwinenv.sgml: Remove CYGWIN=strace option.  Update CYGWIN options.
	* setup2.sgml: Remove CYGWIN=strace example.
	* how-programming.texinfo: Remove stuff about CYGWIN=strace.

Thu Oct 26 10:00:00 2000  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* ntsec.sgml: Slight changes. Fix some errors.

Thu Oct 26  9:35:00 2000  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* ntsec.sgml: Changed the (now incorrect) hint that ntsec only
	uses access allowed ACEs.

Fri Sep 29 23:52:00 2000  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* pathnames.sgml: Add documentation about raw block special
	devices and tape devices to the "POSIX devices" chapter.

Fri Aug 18 15:51:06 2000  Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>

	* fhandler-tut.txt: hinfo -> dtable.

Thu Jul 20 13:01:00 2000  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

	* ntsec.sgml: Add description for the new setuid ability
	of Cygwin since release 1.1.3.
	* overview2.sgml: Add description for new chroot functionality.
	* calls.texinfo: Add missing calls. Change comments for
	setuid, setgid, seteuid, setegid, chroot.

Tue May  3  0:25:00 2000  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>

        * ntsec.sgml: Revisited description of `ntsec' according to
        the changes in release 1.1.
        * setup.sgml: Include ntsec.
        * setup-net.sgml: Ditto.