On Tuesday, 18 June 2013 11:39:52 UTC+2, Jean-Pierre Flori wrote:
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> On Tuesday, June 18, 2013 10:51:29 AM UTC+2, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
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>> On Tuesday, 18 June 2013 10:45:32 UTC+2, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
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>>> On Monday, 17 June 2013 23:47:29 UTC+2, Volker Braun wrote:
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>>>> On Monday, June 17, 2013 2:29:11 PM UTC-7, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
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>>>>> well, Cygwin is entangled with OS in an intimate way, so it's not 
>>>>> "essentially the same way". 
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>>>> Is it? The newest cygwin doesn't even use the registry any more. Of 
>>>> couse if you need to run services like an ssh server then you need some 
>>>> integration, but for our purposes we should be able to just tar up the 
>>>> cygwin dir (with some batch file that starts it up correctly).
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>>> cygwin setup runs post-installation scripts.
>>> Do you know what they do?
>>> Apart from mount points, there is stuff with user accounts, etc...
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>> One thing you certainly will need to run is rebaseall.
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> Not sure of that one, if you leave your complete Cygwin install alone then 
> all hardcoded dll addresses should be fine. 
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on an identical OS/machine, maybe. But in general some of that space can be 
occupied by some non-Cygwin stuff already.
 

> Yes you can do this, surely, write a .bat file; write your own little 
>> packaging tool that will call rebaseall after you vomit your tar vomit... 
>> But isn't this reinventing the cygwin wheel?
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