Re: cygport and update-{desktop,mime}-database

2009-06-21 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 21/06/2009 13:42, Ken Brown wrote: Cygport sometimes add lines to postinstall scripts to call update-desktop-database and update-mime-database. Would it be reasonable for the postinstall script to first check for the existence of those programs? That would prevent users from seeing mysterious

cygport and update-{desktop,mime}-database

2009-06-21 Thread Ken Brown
Cygport sometimes add lines to postinstall scripts to call update-desktop-database and update-mime-database. Would it be reasonable for the postinstall script to first check for the existence of those programs? That would prevent users from seeing mysterious error messages in their setup logs