On Tuesday 06 May 2014 22:31:37 John Ralls wrote: > On May 6, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Geert Janssens <janssens-ge...@telenet.be> wrote: > > There is a source file redirect.c in packaging/win32 together with a > > Makefile to compile this into a program called redirect. > > > > But I can't find this program in use anywhere. Can anyone remember > > why this little program is in there and is it still needed/used in > > some way ? > > From the following in ChangeLog.2007: > > 2007-07-08 13:12 andi5 > > > > * [r16277] packaging/win32/dist.sh: Use redirect.exe for > > > > gconfd-2.exe (#450052) and qt3-wizard.exe (#452382). Move > > the > > original executables to bin\, use renamed copies of > > redirect.exe > > at the old locations. > > > > 2007-07-08 13:08 andi5 > > > > * [r16276] packaging/win32/Makefile.am, > > > > packaging/win32/redirect.c: Add win32/redirect.c, a tool > > spawning itself in a parent bin\ directory. This program, > > called > > as "prog.exe (arg)*", will search for .\bin\prog.exe, > > ..\bin\prog.exe and so on. The first hit will be spawned > > with > > the same parameters and its exit status will be the exit > > status > > of this program. > > It appears it was needed to launch the Qt-based AQBanking Wizard. We > replaced that in 2.4.0 with a Gtk wizard (thanks to some hard work by > Martin and Christian), so it's no longer required. Nuke it. > > Regards, > John Ralls
Done. Geert _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel