On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 01:13:48AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > > > >> Attached is a patch to mkshortcut to allow it to take a [-d|--desc] DESC > >> option that specifies the text of the description (tooltip text) for the > >> shortcut. If -d|--desc is not specified, then the previous behavior of > >> setting the description to the POSIX path to the application is used. > >> > >> I have build tested and run tested the attached patch. > >> > >> I need this patch for a replacement for the XFree86-bin-icons package. > >> I already have the new package in hand, but I need this new > >> functionality in order for the shortcuts to have meaningful names and > >> descriptions. > > I'll let Joshua make the call on this; if he says "go" then I'll put it > in and release a new cygutils as quickly as I can.
Looks good to me. I'd rather the --help output be kept under 80 chars, but it's already too late for the --workingdir option too. Oh well. Before you release another cygutils package, note that 'readlink' may conflict with the proposed coreutils. Might be a good opportunity for coordination. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
