[ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 96

[Harold L Hunt II]

Danilo,

You are right.  I forgot a crucial step in the packaging of 4.3.0-4. 
4.3.0-5 is on its way to mirrors and should be the correct version this 
time.

Thanks for catching this,

Harold

Danilo Turina wrote:

> I have downloaded and installed XFree86-xserv 4.3.0-4, but it seems that 
> it holds the old version of XWin.exe. In fact the menu doesn't work, 
> while if I download the binary at 
> http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/XWin-Test96.exe.bz2 it works.
> 
> Bye,
> 
>     Danilo
> 
> P.S. Thank your very much for Cygwin-XFree: it's wonderful!
> 
> Harold L Hunt II wrote:
> 
>> Links:
>>
>> I just posted Test 96 to the server development page:
>> http://xfree86.cygwin.com/devel/shadow/
>>
>> You can install the Test 96 package via setup.exe by selecting the
>> following version of the XFree86-xserv package:        4.3.0-4
>>
>> Server Test Series binary and source code releases are now
>> available via the sources.redhat.com ftp mirror network
>> (http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html) in the
>> pub/cygwin/xfree/devel/shadow/ directory.  You may wish to note the
>> desired filename in the links below, then download from your
>> closest mirror (http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html).
>>
>> Server binary, direct link:
>> http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/XWin-Test96.exe.bz2 (1265 KiB)
>>
>> Server source, direct link:
>> http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/xwin-20030827-1505.tar.bz2 (127
>> KiB)
>>
>> xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xwin (all files) diff against Test95 source code:
>> http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/xwin-Test95-to-Test96.diff
>> (50 KiB)
>>
>>
>> Changes:
>>
>> 1) winprefs* - Add a system to allow the user to specify arbitrary
>> commands for the system tray menu (e.g. program launching shortcuts)
>> as well as custom icons for certain window classes.  This is a huge
>> system and is really very amazing.  Preferences are stored in
>> ~/.XWinrc or in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/system.XWinrc, which is formatted
>> as in this example .XWinrc file 
>> (http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/example.XWinrc).  (Earle F. 
>> Philhower III)
>>
>> 2) winmultiwindowclass.c - Fix a string copy bug in MultiWindow mode
>> that was likely to have been causing crashes for some people.  (Earle
>> F. Philhower III)
>>
>> 3) winconfig.c - Add new defaults for keyboardlayout: English (USA,
>> Dvorak) and Norwegian.  (Alexander Gottwald)
>> Enjoy,
>>
>> Harold
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