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Re: [Mingw-msys] How do I recreate the MSYS distribution?




Hi,

>> I personally woud like something like `.msys' with all default
>> options, such as font for rxvt (would be much easier to change
>> it, than now).
> 
> A method for constructing the rxvt command line, which doesn't
> pollute the environment, (as at present), and independent of hard
> coded settings within msys.bat, could be welcome; surely that can
> be achieved within the msys.bat framework?

That's what I'm thinking about - an special configuration file, 
containing such things as colors and font for rxvt and an option for 
disabling rxvt (using sh directly).

>> I already started writing such program for myself and I could
>> continue with it and submit it to mingw patches, if there is a
>> need for it.
> 
> You are welcome to submit it.  We'll consider it, but are under no
> obligation to accept it; if we do, are you willing to maintain it?

OK, I'll submit it, when it's ready. And yes, I'm ready to maintain it.

-- 
Aurimas

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