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From: Jon TURNEY <jturney@sourceware.org> To: cygwin-cvs@sourceware.org Subject: [newlib-cygwin] Cygwin: Update some mentions of x86 in documentation Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 16:12:13 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview] Message-ID: <20221128161213.8A5A038451A5@sourceware.org> (raw) https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=17761a8ef493351cf0678e24975839e6b30f6736 commit 17761a8ef493351cf0678e24975839e6b30f6736 Author: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Sun Nov 27 13:50:19 2022 +0000 Cygwin: Update some mentions of x86 in documentation Diff: --- winsup/doc/faq-programming.xml | 2 +- winsup/doc/overview.xml | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/winsup/doc/faq-programming.xml b/winsup/doc/faq-programming.xml index 89c309af2..6b5d28034 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/faq-programming.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/faq-programming.xml @@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ demonstrates the bug is always welcome). <answer> <para>Unfortunately, this will be difficult. Exception handling and signals -support semantics and args have been designed for x86 so you would need +support semantics and args have been designed for x86_64 so you would need to write specific support for your platform. We don't know of any other incompatibilities. Please send us patches if you do this work! </para> diff --git a/winsup/doc/overview.xml b/winsup/doc/overview.xml index 6fb759f45..aaaaef0cd 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/overview.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/overview.xml @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Cygwin is a Linux-like environment for Windows. It consists of a DLL providing substantial <ulink url="http://www.pasc.org/#POSIX">POSIX</ulink> (Portable Operating System Interface) system call functionality, and a collection of tools, which provide a Linux look and feel. The Cygwin DLL -works with all x86 and AMD64 versions of Windows NT since Windows XP SP3. +works with all AMD64 versions of Windows NT since Windows Vista/Server 2008. The API follows the <ulink url="http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/nfindex.html">Single Unix Specification</ulink> as much as possible, and then Linux practice.
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