On 31/01/2025 03:39, Brian Inglis wrote:
might want to change the older messages to a more general Cygwin-X FAQ reference
I don't really understand how this statement applies to the change
suggested?
Signed-off-by: Brian Inglis <brian.ing...@systematicsw.ab.ca>
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xfree/cygx-news-new.html | 18 +++++++++---------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/xfree/cygx-news-new.html b/xfree/cygx-news-new.html
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@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
<p>
-<a href="https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-October/003115.html">
-X server 21.1</a> and
Thanks, but:
This is deliberately the major release number.
-<a href="http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2012-June/001977.html">
-X.Org X11 Release 7.7</a>
+<a href="https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2024-December/003576.html">
+X.Org X Server 21.1.15</a> and
+<a href="https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2024-July/003521.html">
+X.Org X11 Release 1.8.10</a>
This is wrong.
R7.7 is the X11 rollup release number (informally called a "katamari"),
inherited from the days when X11 was distributed as a monolithic source
tree.
This is not the libX11 version number.
are included in Cygwin.
-Details are available in the announcements
-<a
href="https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin-announce/2021-November/010286.html">
-here</a> and
-<a href="http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree-announce/2012-07/msg00001.html">
-here</a>.
+Details are available in the announcements of the respective Cygwin packages
+<a
href="https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin-announce/2025-January/012120.html">
+X.Org Server 21.1.15</a> and
+<a
href="https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin-announce/2025-January/012082.html">
+X.Org X11 refresh</a>.
</p>
If I was going to change this, I'd probably just remove it all, since
X11 development velocity is slow enough these days that it doesn't
really communicate much useful information.