Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com From: Chris Faylor Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 11:22:38 -0400 To: cygwin@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: A standard bug-reporting program for cygwin Message-ID: <20001017112238.B9406@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sources.redhat.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@sources.redhat.com References: <20001016224706.15272.qmail@web108.yahoomail.com> <20001016195435.C3463@cygnus.com> <39EBD080.E8F46CBF@ihug.co.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.6i In-Reply-To: <39EBD080.E8F46CBF@ihug.co.nz>; from ross.s@ihug.co.nz on Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 05:07:28PM +1300 On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 05:07:28PM +1300, Ross Smith wrote: >Chris Faylor wrote: >> >> I was hoping that this might be a project that someone here would like to >> take on. >> >> Anyone interested? > >Yes, I'll give it a try. A couple of suggestions (that I'll include if >nobody points out why they're dumb ideas): > >-- When they fill in the "what program?" field, it should check the >program name(s) supplied and include any details it can find out about >the executable (whether it exists, full path, size, date, output of >--version, are there any more of the same name later in the $PATH, etc). > >-- As well as writing the output to a file, also save it to the >clipboard, so the user can just open a mail window and paste. All good ideas. Some of the above will be retrievable from cygcheck.exe, of course. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com