Mail Archives: cygwin/2009/01/01/11:31:47
* Christopher Faylor (Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:28:30 -0500)>
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 03:39:49PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> >* Christopher Faylor (Tue, 30 Dec 2008 20:05:35 -0500)>
> >> On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 11:44:36PM +0000, Andy Koppe wrote:
> >> > Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >> >> I wouldn't mind making MinTTY a regular cygwin package. It sounds like it
> >> >> would get enough votes.
> >> >
> >> > That would be great. I'll need to read up on the package submission
> >> > requirements and process. Unless someone would like to volunteer as the
> >> > MinTTY package maintainer?
> >> >
> >> >> In fact, if it operates like an xterm on Windows
> >> >> maybe it should even be the default program that is invoked by cygwin.bat.
> >> >
> >> > I'd certainly like that, although unfortunately MinTTY doesn't quite fit
> >> > the bill yet due to Issue 4 about leaving the console window open. And of
> >> > course it needs a lot more testing.
> >>
> >> That's always an irritating issue.
> >
> >?? That's how Windows Cmd.exe works. If rxvt does something different
> >then it does some magic and it would definitely irritating to me if cmd
> >would /not/ keep a Window open until mintty is closed. If you want the
> >"old" behaviour of the command.com/Windows 9X environment, you have to
> >use "start".
>
> How does any of the above make this non-irritating?
I don't understand the question.
Thorsten
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