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Re: New run version with patches for Windows 7


On Aug  9 10:20, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 04:06:24PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >--- run-1.1.10.orig/src/run.c	2006-05-22 14:32:43.000000000 +0200
> >+++ run-1.1.10/src/run.c	2009-08-09 16:03:58.000000000 +0200
> >@@ -349,6 +349,8 @@ int start_child(char* cmdline, int wait_
> > #ifdef DEBUG_FORCE_PIPES
> >    bHaveInvisConsole = FALSE;
> >    FreeConsole();
> >+#elif defined (__CYGWIN__)
> >+   bHaveInvisConsole = TRUE;
> > #else
> >    bHaveInvisConsole = setup_invisible_console();
> > #endif
> >@@ -370,7 +372,11 @@ int start_child(char* cmdline, int wait_
> >        NULL,    /* process security attributes         */
> >        NULL,    /* primary thread security attributes  */
> >        TRUE,    /* handles are inherited,              */
> >+#ifdef __CYGWIN__
> >+       CREATE_NO_WINDOW,
> >+#else
> >        0,       /* creation flags                      */
> >+#endif
> >        NULL,    /* use parent's environment            */
> >        NULL,    /* use parent's current directory      */
> >        &start,  /* STARTUPINFO pointer                 */
> 
> Since we don't have a package maintainer for run, why not just
> make this change and release it for 1.7?

We don't know yet if we don't have a package maintainer.  I'd like
to wait if Alexander replies in the next few days.

> Or, if Chuck's run2 is superior, why not just call it "run" for
> 1.7 and avoid releasing this version at all?

run2 is no drop-in replacement for run since it requires XML files
for the configuration.


Corinna

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