On Dec 15 21:53, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Dec 15 09:20, Eric Blake wrote:
> > According to Corinna Vinschen on 12/14/2006 8:26 AM:
> > > http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1020271&SiteID=1&mode=1
> >
> > Oh. My. Well, as I maintain coreutils, and don't have access to Vista,
On Thu, December 14, 2006 10:19 pm, Charles Wilson said:
> You have GOT to be kidding me? "Security" based on the name of a file?
> That's...that's...
>
> Oh heck.
>
> No more than I would expect from Bill "You'll never need more than 640K
> RAM" Gates.
>
> --
> Chuck
Yeah, a whole operating s
On Dec 15 09:20, Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Corinna Vinschen on 12/14/2006 8:26 AM:
> > http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1020271&SiteID=1&mode=1
>
> Oh. My. Well, as I maintain coreutils, and don't have access to Vista, I
> will have a very tough time testing any "worka
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According to Corinna Vinschen on 12/14/2006 8:26 AM:
> Hi,
>
> just FYI, I'd like to point you to this thread on the Microsoft Windows
> Vista developer forum:
>
> http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1020271&SiteID=1&mode=1
Oh. My.
On Dec 14 22:19, Charles Wilson wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> >http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1020271&SiteID=1&mode=1
>
> >Btw., how many packages actually have executables with the string
> >"instal", "update" and "setup" in them?
>
> You have GOT to be kidding me?
On Dec 14 10:15, Brian Dessent wrote:
> Shankar Unni wrote:
>
> > > The manifest route is pretty simple, you just create an .xml file, then
> > > refer to it in a resource file, and then windres does the rest.
> >
> > But in cases like this, we really *don't* want to run with elevated
> > privile
On Dec 14 18:38, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 09:14:44AM +1100, Hugh McMaster wrote:
> >Does the same result occur when you run 'install' from the command
> >terminal in Vista, after adding Cygwin's 'bin' location to PATH?
>
> Isn't that *exactly* what she is talking about?
On Dec 15 09:14, Hugh McMaster wrote:
> Hi Corinna,
>
> Does the same result occur when you run 'install' from the command
> terminal in Vista, after adding Cygwin's 'bin' location to PATH?
I though that's clear from the aforementioned thread in the Microsoft
forum. Cmd.exe behaves as the Explor
DePriest, Jason R. wrote on Thursday, December 14, 2006 7:30 PM:
> On 12/14/06, Brian Dessent wrote:
[snip]
>> I thought the idea here was that the manifest tells the system
>> explicitly "I am not an installer and I do not need to be run with
>> elevated privileges", i.e. treat it like a normal
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1020271&SiteID=1&mode=1
Btw., how many packages actually have executables with the string
"instal", "update" and "setup" in them?
You have GOT to be kidding me? "Security" based on the name of a file?
That's...
On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 09:14:44AM +1100, Hugh McMaster wrote:
>Does the same result occur when you run 'install' from the command
>terminal in Vista, after adding Cygwin's 'bin' location to PATH?
Isn't that *exactly* what she is talking about?
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Hi Corinna,
Does the same result occur when you run 'install' from the command
terminal in Vista, after adding Cygwin's 'bin' location to PATH?
Hugh
On 15/12/06, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
how many packages actually have executables with the string
"instal", "update" and "setu
On 12/14/06, Brian Dessent wrote:
Shankar Unni wrote:
> > The manifest route is pretty simple, you just create an .xml file, then
> > refer to it in a resource file, and then windres does the rest.
>
> But in cases like this, we really *don't* want to run with elevated
> privileges - if I'm "in
Shankar Unni wrote:
> > The manifest route is pretty simple, you just create an .xml file, then
> > refer to it in a resource file, and then windres does the rest.
>
> But in cases like this, we really *don't* want to run with elevated
> privileges - if I'm "install"ing to /tmp, I definitely don'
Brian Dessent wrote:
The manifest route is pretty simple, you just create an .xml file, then
refer to it in a resource file, and then windres does the rest.
But in cases like this, we really *don't* want to run with elevated
privileges - if I'm "install"ing to /tmp, I definitely don't want
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> just FYI, I'd like to point you to this thread on the Microsoft Windows
> Vista developer forum:
>
> http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1020271&SiteID=1&mode=1
>
> I didn't trust my eyes when I realized what happens. The above thread
> is the result.
On 14 December 2006 15:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> just FYI, I'd like to point you to this thread on the Microsoft Windows
> Vista developer forum:
>
>
http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1020271&SiteID=1&mode=1
LOLs at microsfot.
> I didn't trust my eyes when I
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