Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: >> Ideally it would be a .msi that installs just the exe and the readme >> into %PROGRAMFILES%\MinTTY and puts a shortcut to the exe directly >> into Start Menu\Programs. > > Please don't make this the only way to install this. Some of us (e.g., > yours truly) do not have permissions that allow installation into > %PROGRAMFILES%.
Rest assured that I certainly wouldn't want to make an installer the only option (and any installer ought to offer a choice of installation directory anyway). But as you say, this is now a moot question as Gary has taken the option off the table and Yaakov has started work on a Cygwin package.
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