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Re: cannot run setup64.exe without admin privileges (even if renamed foo.exe)


On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 07:30:35PM +0200, Fr?d?ric Bron wrote:
>> You can build setup.exe yourself for x86_64-w64-mingw32 with the
>> requestedExecutionLevel entry removed from the manifest.  The sources are in
>> cygwin-apps CVS.
>
>I got the sources and ran bootstrap.sh
>I got setup.exe but not setup64.exe
>
>Is it possible to build setup64.exe from a 32bit cygwin?

As previously mentioned, despite the subject, there is no such thing as
setup64.exe.  The makefile creates setup.exe.  The filename gets changed
when it gets uploaded to cygwin.com to either setup-x86.exe or
setup-x86_64.exe.

cgf

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