X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4C76A0A3.7030308@cwilson.fastmail.fm> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:13:07 -0400 From: Charles Wilson Reply-To: Charles Wilson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.2; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100802 Thunderbird/3.1.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: mintty start menu icon References: <4C768951.5010403@freesbee.fr> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 8/26/2010 1:07 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: > 2010/8/26 Vincent Rivière: >> It would be nice if the mintty package could honor the unchecking of "Add >> icon to Start Menu" > > Yes, that would be nice, but unfortunately setup.exe's design doesn't > allow for this. The start menu icon is created by the mintty > postinstall script, which is run before the user even gets to the "Add > icon to Start Menu" option. Same issue for other packages that create > start menu entries. Would it be reasonable to move that dialog (sans the "Finished" wording, of course) earlier in the process -- and then export the value of those checkboxes via env vars like your other patch? -- Chuck -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple