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authorCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2009-01-21 17:14:39 +0000
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ChangeLog:
* configure.in: Remove --enable-server option. Allways add the cygserver directory to $SUBDIRS. * configure: Regenerate. cygwin/ChangeLog: Remove USE_SERVER define. Accommodate throughout. * configure.in: Remove --enable-server option. * configure: Regenerate. * environ.cc: Remove CYGWIN=server setting. cygserver/ChangeLog: * client.cc (allow_server): Remove variable. (client_request_get_version::client_request_get_version): Drop checking allow_server. utils/ChangeLog: * passwd.c: Remove CYGWIN=server requirement from usage text. doc/ChangeLog: * cygserver.sgml: Remove the "How to use the Cygserver services" section. * cygwinenv.sgml: Move "(no)server" to the removed options section. * faq-programming.xml: Remove CYGWIN=server requirement for running the Cygwin testsuite. * ntsec.sgml: Ditto for using `passwd -R'.
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@@ -100,17 +100,6 @@ time and when handles are inherited. Defaults to set.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
-<para><envar>(no)server</envar> - if set, allows client applications
-to use the Cygserver facilities. This option must be enabled explicitely
-on the client side, otherwise your applications won't be able to use the
-XSI IPC function calls (<function>msgget</function>,
-<function>semget</function>, <function>shmget</function>, and friends)
-successfully. These function calls will return with
-<literal>ENOSYS</literal>, "Bad system call".
-</para>
-</listitem>
-
-<listitem>
<para><envar>(no)strip_title</envar> - if set, strips the directory
part off the window title, if any. Default is not set.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -219,6 +208,15 @@ documentation in <xref linkend="mount-table"></xref>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
+<para><envar>(no)server</envar> - Originally this option had to be
+enabled on the client side to use features only available when running
+<command>cygserver</command>. This option has been removed because Cygwin now
+always tries to contact cygserver if a function is called which requires
+cygserver being available. For more information, read the documentation
+in <xref linkend="using-cygserver"></xref>.</para>
+</listitem>
+
+<listitem>
<para><envar>(no)smbntsec</envar> - This option has been removed in favor of
the per-mount option "acl"/"noacl". For more information, read the
documentation in <xref linkend="mount-table"></xref>.</para>