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RE: Cygwin OpenSSH and Windows 7 RC


> From: matthias meyer
> Subject: RE: Cygwin OpenSSH and Windows 7 RC
> Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:53:34 +0200
>
>
> No, thats not what I am doing.
> I install cygwin in XP and build a new setup.exe (with Inno Setup) bundled
> with own programs.
> This setup.exe is installable and run well within XP as well as within Vista
> but not within Windows 7.
>>
>> It is my assumption that the 'rebase' utility affects the installed
>> Cygwin files, not the downloaded setup files. (The downloaded setup
>> files need to match what is on the Cygwin mirrors, or the Cygwin Setup
>> checksum should fail.)
>>
> Therefore I assume that I can not rebase the cygwin files and estimate that
> they would run in XP, Vista and Windows 7.
> I would believe I have to make a separate setup.exe for Windows 7 with
> cygwin files that I rebased before within Windows 7.
> Thats right?
>
> But if this is right, I would wait some month and hope that cygwin 1.7 will
> run without rebasing in all three windows versions.
>
Hi...
 
Are you also providing the source code for the Cygwin pckages that you distribute this way, and for your programs that are linked with Cygwin?
 
Thanks,
 
...Karl
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