cygwin 1.5.3-1

Harold L Hunt II huntharo@msu.edu
Thu Sep 4 20:55:00 GMT 2003


Well, that makes it easy.  SHM will not be supported by this new build.

Harold

Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 04:45:34PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
> 
>>I am not sure.  How "automagically" is the IPC daemon installed?  If it 
>>requires user intervention, then we cannot really have XShm in the 
>>default install.
> 
> 
> You could make it a setup.hint dependency, of course, but that's only
> half the battle.  The next step would be to get the cygipc daemon
> started.  I don't think you want to go through that pain unless there is
> a clean fallback for when cygipc isn't working right.
> 
> cgf



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