On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 09:34:52PM -0700, Warren Young wrote: > Christopher Faylor wrote: >> I think the only reason to use cygwin.bat is to set the cygwin >> environment variable before bash starts. There's no way to do that >> with a shortcut is there? > > In this case, it could be one of MinTTY's settings, because it can set up > the environment before calling bash. > > For that matter, MinTTY could also provide GUI access to bash command line > flags, a way to change the login shell by modifying /etc/passwd, etc.
It would have to do that since the CYGWIN environment settings have to be settable by the user. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
