Obtaining a pervious version

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Tue Feb 18 00:28:00 GMT 2003


On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 06:32:07PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 11:17:02PM -0000, Max Bowsher wrote:
>>John Williams wrote:
>>> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 10:45:20PM -0000, Max Bowsher wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Compile your own EDK toolchain against Cygwin itself, not Xygwin.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Correct.
>>>>
>>>> I don't suppose you'd be willing to make the "modified" sources
>>>> available, would you?  I'm interested in what these people have done
>>>> to cygwin.
>>>
>>> Christopher,
>>>
>>> Can I please discuss this with you privately?  Email to cfg@redhat.com
>>> bounced.
>>
>>Well, yes, it would, you've misspelt his name. But does it need to be
>>private? It sounds interesting.
>
>I've found the sources and am downloading them as I type.
>
>Thanks, though.

Ok.  This version just changes the name of the DLL from cygwin1.dll
to xygwin1.dll.  They didn't even go to the effort of changing the
name of the shared memory region.  If they had done that you
wouldn't be getting the "two versions of cygwin errors".

Oh well.

cgf

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