[UG Patch] kmem and check_case typo

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Fri May 21 20:37:00 GMT 2004


On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 01:17:25PM -0700, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
>On Fri, 21 May 2004 10:22:20 -0500, Brian Ford <ford@vss.fsi.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Thu, 20 May 2004, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> 
>> > On May 20 09:22, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>> > > BTW, should /dev/kmem work also?
>> >
>> > No, only /dev/mem and /dev/port are working.  /dev/kmem is still looking
>> > for a contributor.
>> 
>> Ok, then shouldn't we apply the following patch to the users guide? (plus
>> a typo fix)
>> 
>> 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.
>
>Looks good to me, I'll apply this weekend unless someone beats me to it. 

/dev/kmem should be mentioned as a work in progress looking for volunteers
rather than just removed outright.

IMO.

cgf



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