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RE: /dev/clipboard update


/me stops typing on the ChangeLog.... looks puzzled. Shrugs.

Thanks Chris.
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 9:12 AM
> To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: /dev/clipboard update
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 05:02:25PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 04:54:22PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 09:57:14PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
> >>>here's a patch for /dev/clipboard that
> >>>* allows sequential reads (the existing code only allowed a single
> >>>read() ).
> >>>* allows writes (sequential only.. I haven't thought thru 
> the logic for
> >>>the boundary cases of random writes).
> >>>* allows binary data (ie it's 8 bit clean). A text version 
> is exported
> >>>for windows, to the first \0.
> >>
> >>Sorry but the ChangeLog is not right.  It doesn't list all 
> of the functions
> >>that you modified in fhandler_clipboard.cc.
> >>
> >>Also, please don't add user32 to the link line in 
> Makefile.in.  Take a look
> >>at autoload.cc and add whatever functions you need there.
> >
> >FYI, I've made the appropriate changes to autoload.cc and 
> have the patch
> >ready to check in once I get an updated ChangeLog.
> 
> Nevermind.  The changes were easy enough to understand.  I've 
> checked in
> a ChangeLog entry too...
> 
> cgf
> 


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