RE: Embedded packaging of cygwin without installation

2008-04-18 Thread Hans Kaiser
> > But now I want to be able to determine, if someone has already > installed > > (via your setup.exe) a cygwin. If so I would like to be able to use > the > > already installed one. But how to determine if there is already an > > installation of cygwin? And furthermore, how can I use it? > > Che

RE: Embedded packaging of cygwin without installation

2008-04-12 Thread Hans Kaiser
> > [Good ol' licensing fine print removed] > > >> For me it would be okay, if I could detect if there is a installed cygwin > >> with my needed utils (bash, grep, sed, awk, read...) > >> For now my only idea was to package it with my distribution. > >> So here my new suggestion: > >> 1.is cygw

Distribution of cygwin (free and commercial)

2008-04-11 Thread Hans Kaiser
Hello all, I have read the "FAQ suggestion", and I wanted to open a new thread about the possible distribution of cygwin. (I cannot access the old thread) Before I start, I want you to check what happened to Eclipse, KDE, Gnome, 7-zip and so on. Really many, many people are using the software bec

RE: Embedded packaging of cygwin without installation

2008-04-11 Thread Hans Kaiser
> > - no changes on existing preinstalled cygwin installation > > > > The first step was successful with http://www.cygwineasy.tk. But it > > destroyed the preinstalled cygwins, which I must not change... > > > > Does anybody here has an idea, how I could realize the requirements? > > The fact th

Embedded packaging of cygwin without installation

2008-04-01 Thread Hans Kaiser
Hello list, I was searching for a packaging option of cygwin without an installation. The requirements are: - possibility of a copy/zip-deployment (no install) - no changes on existing preinstalled cygwin installation The first step was successful with http://www.cygwineasy.tk. But it destroyed

Embedded packaging of cygwin without installation

2008-03-30 Thread Hans Kaiser
Hello list, I was searching for a packaging option of cygwin without an installation. The requirements are: - possibility of a copy/zip-deployment (no install) - no changes on existing preinstalled cygwin installation The first step was successful with http://www.cygwineasy.tk. But it destroyed