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Re: Setup and Mintty


On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 11:59:06AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Nov 18 05:36, Andy Koppe wrote:
>> On 17 November 2011 17:17, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> > the latest setup sources implement the mintty desktop and start menu
>> > shortcuts. ??So, afaics, if you would just change the mintty package
>> > so that it doesn't install its own shortcuts, we could update setup
>> > on sourceware to the new version.
>> 
>> A shortcut-less mintty package is here:
>> 
>> http://mintty.googlecode.com/files/mintty-1.0.1-2.tar.bz2
>> http://mintty.googlecode.com/files/mintty-1.0.1-2-src.tar.bz2
>> http://mintty.googlecode.com/svn/tags/1.0.1-2/cygport/setup.hint
>
>Thanks.
>
>> As I'd mentioned before, I think the changeover needs to go like this:
>> 
>> 1. Add Base category to mintty's setup.hint.
>
>Done.
>
>> 2. Wait a day for mirrors to catch up.
>
>We can even leave the weekend for that.
>
>> 3. Upload new setup.exe.
>
>I copied the new setup.exe, stripped and upx'ed to my home dir on
>sourceware.  Chris, can you please sign it and copy it over to the web
>page?

I'll do that when I see that some mirrors have caught up with the above
change.

>> 4. Upload shortcut-less mintty package.
>
>I'll do that afterwards.

I think I have to do this when setup.exe is updated don't I?

cgf


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