On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 06:10:22PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 04:09:50PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> >Now, in this particular case "python.exe" is a cygwin old-style >> >softlink rather than a windoze .lnk-style shortcut. >> >> Because that's how setup.exe sets up symlinks. PTC. > >Alternatively, the postinstall[1] script could be used to setup the >symlink using 'ln', instead of including it in the tarball and expecting >setup.exe to make it. Wouldn't that make everyone happy? (Except >perhaps the python maintainer, who now has an extra step...)
It's better to just fix setup.exe. cgf -- 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/