> -Original Message-
> From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 5:15 AM
> Robert may want to comment on whether this method is used or
> not in setup.exe.
It is. Long file names are used there as well. Works like a dream.
> 2) Attempt to move each
> -Original Message-
> From: Ilya Goldin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 3:52 AM
> When I restarted, Win2K (which is what I'm running here, with
> all the latest patches), got stuck at the end of its second
...
> Having read the list since, I surmise that t
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 03:15:05PM -0400, Harold Hunt wrote:
>In related news: I think I'm going to hold off on making any wide-spread
>announcements about Cygwin/XFree86 being available via setup.exe. I'm not
>comfortable with the installation process causing several minute delays in
>starting t
Ilya,
Very interesting.
On Windows NT 3.1, 4.0, Windows 2000, and (I believe) Windows XP you don't
use the wininit.ini approach. There is a new function (only about 8 years
old now) called MoveFileEx that can be passed the flag
MOVEFILE_DELAY_UNTIL_REBOOT which stores a list of files to be move
"Harold Hunt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Basically: do we need to pull the Cygwin/XFree86 setup.exe release for
now,
> or can I go on with making changes to the web page, etc to announce the
> release?
Personal experience: I installed Xfre
> >Already know this (I develop for Wine Emulator :))
> But that's ok to
> >review point after point to see a failure
> somewhere.
>
> So, you are reporting this problem for an actual
> version of Windows,
> then, i.e., you're not trying to run setup.exe on
> Wine, right?
>
> cgf
No, it's a real