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Re: Cygwin Terminal icon broken on case-sensitive systems
On 24 November 2011 15:42, Andy Koppe wrote:
> I'm afraid there's a problem with the new "Cygwin Terminal" icon
> (which I'm sorry not to have spotted when reviewing the change).
>
> Setup.exe creates the mintty shortcuts with '-i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico',
> yet the icon file it creates is called 'cygwin-terminal.ico', i.e. all
> lowercase. This means that users of systems with case sensitivity
> enabled just get to see a dialog box saying "/usr/bin/mintty: could
> not load icon from '/Cygwin-Terminal.ico'".
Actually, I take it all back. I'd confused myself by still having a
'cygwin-terminal.ico' lying around from earlier experiments. Setup.exe
does create it with the correct name.
> Apparently at least two users have fallen foul of this already:
>
> http://georgik.sinusgear.com/2011/11/23/mintty-resizable-terminal-for-windows/
Still leaves the question what's going on there.
Andy