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On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Alexander Gottwald wrote: > On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 15:43 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > Maybe you could install a symlink in /usr/X11R6/bin, in the postinstall > > script, not in the package itself. The idea is that a postinstall > > script can create a symlink as windows shortcut by forcing > > CYGWIN=winsymlinks on ln(1). > > run.exe is often used from Windows shortcuts to start programs like > XWin. Even the X-start-menu-icons uses it this way, A shortcut will not > work. FWIW, setup supports hardlinks in binary tarballs, and does the right thing w.r.t. copying, etc, when needed. Since I'm replying here anyway, the patches I mentioned are attached (along with the new icon). The icon is useful for a VIm shortcut (essentially "run rxvt -e vim") -- yes, I know I could use a separate icon file, but this is easier, and this vim icon is otherwise only available as part of the VIm source. Igor ============================================================================== 2005-10-26 Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu> * Makefile.cygwin (run): Change to use $(CC). * run.c (main): Make retval unsigned. * run.rc (VIM): New icon. -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! If there's any real truth it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. /DA
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