On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Enrico Tröger <enrico.troe...@uvena.de> wrote:
> Hi Jiří, > > >> I've built new Windows installers from current GIT master. > >> > >> [..] > >> > >> > >> Any feedback is welcome. > >> > > > > > > Hi Enrico, > > > > seems to be working fine here. > > > > One idea: wouldn't it be good to package the grep binary to the installer > > (and if possible somehow set the preferences to the location where it was > > installed) so find in files works out of the box? Right now the message > you > > get when trying to use find in files is: > > great idea! > Will be included in the next installer, it's just 79kB. > Luckily, and if I don't miss anything, we don't need to set any paths > because the default path for grep is just "grep" and when grep.exe is in > the bin/ directory next to Geany.exe, it should work out of the box. > Just tried the latest installer and works great, thanks! Cool it wasn't necessary to modify the config file when installing. > > > > search_find_in_files: spawn_with_callbacks() failed: CreateProcess() > > failed: The system cannot find the file specified. > > > > which isn't the most user-friendly message and I guess many people will > > interpret it as "find in files doesn't work on Windows". > > True. I guess we can improve the error message but maybe better after > 1.25 to not bother the translators too much by breaking the string > freeze :). > I have just created a bug report here https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/541 It can wait for the next release especially as grep works now. Cheers, Jiri
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