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[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.3.19-1


I've made a new version of the Cygwin DLL and associated utilities
available for download.  As usual, a list of what has changed is below.

To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on
the http://cygwin.com/ web page.  This downloads setup.exe to your
system.  Then, run setup.

If you have questions or comments, please send them to the Cygwin
mailing list at: cygwin@cygwin.com .

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Changes since 1.3.18-1:

- Fix problem with detection of file changes in /etc which caused occasional
  BSOD on Win9x.  (Pierre Humblet, Christopher Faylor)

- Fix problems with mprotect.  (Corinna Vinschen)

- Fix problem with chown.  (Pierre Humblet)

- Change inheritance rule on directories. (Pierre Humblet)

- Add -c switch to mk{passwd,group} and handle switches on Win9X.
  (Pierre Humblet)

- Improve pthread_mutexes: Add support for errorchecking and recursive
  mutexes, change the default type from recursive to errorchecking.
  (Thomas Pfaff)

- Add pthread cancellation points throughout cygwin, where appropriate.
  Perform other pthread cleanups.  (Thomas Pfaff)

- Add limited support for SNDCTL_DSP_GETFMTS ioctl. (David Huang)

- Make handling of \foo\bar equivalent to /foo\bar.  (Christopher Faylor)

- Export asprintf and vasprintf, et al.  (Charles Wilson)

- Fix gethostname to use winsock version of call if possible.
  (Corinna Vinschen)

- Don't switch to idle priority when waiting for events since it seems to
  conflict with other processes who are also running at idle priority.
  (Christopher Faylor)

- Add support for 230400 baud on serial devices.  (Troy Curtiss)

- Fix "can't create title mutex" problem.  (Christopher Faylor)

- Return ENOSYS on invalid argument to setitimer.  (Christopher Faylor)

- Fix (workaround?) strange echoing problems on Windows 98.
  (Christopher Faylor)

- Correctly detect windows size changes when CYGWIN=tty.
  (Christopher Faylor)


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