what's left for 1.5.0

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Mon Jun 9 20:13:00 GMT 2003


On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 09:09:21PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 09:13:47PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> Anything outstanding or should I release a 1.5.0 test kernel?
>
>What I'd like to do is to include the functionality from libutil.a
>to Cygwin entirely.  Currently libutil.a is produced from a bunch
>of files which are part of inetutils.  I think it would be nice to
>have these functions inside of Cygwin and to drop libutil.a in the
>long run.  The functions are
>
>  forkpty
>  ruserok
>  iruserok
>  login_tty
>  logwtmp
>  revoke
>
>plus
>
>  getusershell
>  setusershell
>  endusershell
>  openpty

Do we need to do this now?  1.5.0 has *a lot* of changes in it.  Can't
we hold of for 1.5.1?

cgf



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