Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-26 Thread Andy Koppe
On 25 May 2011 16:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 25 09:54, Thomas Wolff wrote: Am 25.05.2011 09:43, schrieb Andy Koppe: ... Ah, sorry, I didn't realise that the desktop shortcut at the moment was simply called Cygwin rather than Cygwin Bash Shell. I suppose that could just stay like that

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 26 08:00, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 16:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 25 09:54, Thomas Wolff wrote: Am 25.05.2011 09:43, schrieb Andy Koppe: ... Ah, sorry, I didn't realise that the desktop shortcut at the moment was simply called Cygwin rather than Cygwin Bash Shell.

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-26 Thread Andy Koppe
On 26 May 2011 09:07, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 26 08:00, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 16:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 25 09:54, Thomas Wolff wrote: Am 25.05.2011 09:43, schrieb Andy Koppe: ... Ah, sorry, I didn't realise that the desktop shortcut at the moment was

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 26 12:33, Andy Koppe wrote: On 26 May 2011 09:07, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 26 08:00, Andy Koppe wrote: - Offer the start menu item creation unless either Console or Terminal is present in the Cygwin folder. If requested, remove Cygwin Bash Shell and create Console and

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-26 Thread Andy Koppe
On 26 May 2011 12:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On a closely related note, there's the issue of the mintty postinstall script. Simply dropping the mintty shortcut creation when setup.exe is changed would mean that the shortcut would disappear without replacement for people updating with a

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 26 13:09, Andy Koppe wrote: On 26 May 2011 12:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: That begs for the question why the start menu entry isn't managed entirely by mintty's postinstall/preremove scripts.  In theory we can reduce setup to ask for the desktop icon.  The start menu entry is

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-26 Thread Andy Koppe
On 26 May 2011 13:17, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 26 13:09, Andy Koppe wrote: On 26 May 2011 12:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: That begs for the question why the start menu entry isn't managed entirely by mintty's postinstall/preremove scripts.  In theory we can reduce setup to ask for the