Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with setup.exe in win98SE

Robert Collins robert.collins@syncretize.net
Sat Jul 13 17:17:00 GMT 2002



> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com 
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Nicholas Wourms
> Sent: Sunday, 14 July 2002 10:13 AM
> To: Jehan; cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with 
> setup.exe in win98SE
> 
> 
> 
> --- Jehan <nahor@bravobrava.com> wrote:
> > I forgot to attach the "X.ico" file. It's not the best in 
> the world but 
> > I guess it will do (it's the same I sent you with the 
> systray patch a 
> > while ago). It is to be installed in /usr/X11R6/bin (or you have to 
> > modify the script)
> > 	
> > 	Jehan
> > 
> 
> > ATTACHMENT part 2 image/x-icon name=X.ico
> 
> Jehan,
> 
> If you search the archives, others have already made icons 
> ready for you
> use :).  Meanwhile, I've been thinking about this and looking at the
> setup.exe code.  If no-one minds, I'm going to generate and 
> submit a patch
> that has setup.exe do all the shortcut stuff.  Though your bat file is
> still useful.  I wonder why not just can all the dos stuff by 
> having the
> batch file call bash which then calls startxwin.sh?  One file 
> is *much*
> easier to maintain then two.  Anywho, let me know your 
> thoughts on this..

I mind. Setup should become -more- data driven not less. 

Rob



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