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Re: [PATCH/CFT] Fix setup.exe COM initialisation problem.
- From: Charles Wilson <cygwin at cwilson dot fastmail dot fm>
- To: Mailing List: CygWin-Apps <cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:29:32 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH/CFT] Fix setup.exe COM initialisation problem.
- References: <4AE20E86.2020606@gmail.com>
Dave Korn wrote:
> However because of the scary comment about win7, I think this must be a
> slightly hairy and not necessarily entirely backward-compatible area. I've
> tested it on XP and 2k; can anyone help out by checking it on any of
> NT/2k3/Vista/2k8/W7 for me? I just moved my desktop icons and start folder
> menu out of the way, clicked through it in "install from local package dir"
> and "keep" mode, and verified in windows explorer that it had created the new
> shortcuts correctly, I think that's sufficient.
Windows Vista SP2: it did create the shortcuts.
However, on exit I got the "This program might not have installed
correctly...'Reinstall using recommended settings' or [confirm] 'This
program installed correctly'" dialog box. Is that an indication of
crash-on-exit? The log files seemed to be fine.
--
Chuck