Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of FAQ
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v8 v9 418 418 ---- 419 419 420 == Windows ==421 422 ----423 424 420 === Does it work on Windows? === 425 421 … … 428 424 429 425 The [http://www.cygwin.com/ Cygwin] environment can be used to built both Cygwin and Windows (using [http://www.mingw.org/ MinGW]) versions of {{{smartctl}}} and {{{smartd}}}. 430 Installation instructions for binary distributions can be found [http://sourceforge.net/wiki/Download#InstalltheCygwinpackage-WindowswithCygwininstalled here for Cygwin] and [http://sourceforge.net/wiki/Download#Windows-InstalltheWindowspackage here for Windows].</p> 431 432 ---- 433 426 Installation instructions for binary distributions can be found [http://sourceforge.net/wiki/Download#InstalltheCygwinpackage-WindowswithCygwininstalled here for Cygwin] and [http://sourceforge.net/wiki/Download#Windows-InstalltheWindowspackage here for Windows]. 427 428 ---- 429 430 === Why did the release version scheme change? === 431 432 It was non-standard. So with the move to GNU Autoconf and GNU Automake it changed from 5.X-Y (where X and Y are one or more digits) to 5.Y. Starting with the first release, and moving forward in time, the releases are numbered as follows: 433 434 {{{ 435 5.0-1, 436 5.0-2, 437 ..., 438 5.0-45, 439 5.1-1, 440 ..., 441 5.1-18, 442 5.19, 443 5.20, 444 ... 445 }}} 446 447 ---- 434 448 435 449 {{{ … … 437 451 438 452 439 <!-- Change of version scheme -->440 <h3><a name="version-scheme-change"></a>Why did the release version scheme change?</h3>441 442 <p>It was non-standard. So with the move to GNU Autoconf and GNU443 Automake it changed from 5.X-Y (where X and Y are one or more digits)444 to 5.Y. Starting with the first release, and moving forward in time, the releases are445 numbered as follows:</p>446 <pre>447 5.0-1,448 5.0-2,449 ...,450 5.0-45,451 5.1-1,452 ...,453 5.1-18,454 5.19,455 5.20,456 ...457 </pre>458 <hr />459 453 460 454