Facts
- Stable release
- Released on 2010-05-07
- Focus on:
- Microsoft Windows Seven OS support
- Updating against new Cygwin "1.7" major release (#793)
New Features
- Cygwin 1.7 added support for Windows Seven. This new agent adds support for this too and improve support of Windows Vista based OS (Vista, 2008 Server).
Enhancements introduced
- All binaries updated, now includes, in example, OpenSSH 5.5p1.
- Works better on Windows Vista based OS.
- Better detection of NTFS/FAT filesystems using cygwin's helpers
- Do not use Windows-style paths in Cygwin anymore (suppress warning message)
- Rewrite the whole installer that detects user's profile directory to mount it as /home. Much more cleaner, and should not lead to any issue anymore.
- Various installer improvements to allow upgrade from 1.2.3.
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