Re: CYGWIN_ROOT Question -- Attn: XFree86-fnts maintainer

2003-07-08 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Harold, Another option that I've just thought of is splitting out the postinstall scripts from all the fonts packages (which, AFAICS, are identical), and packaging them separately, as, say, an XFree86-fpost helper package, and then making all the fonts packages depend on this new one. This will

Re: CYGWIN_ROOT Question -- Attn: XFree86-fnts maintainer

2003-07-06 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Igor, Thanks. That looks like a good idea. Harold Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Gerald, Well, this is not a bug in setup.exe, but it looks like a bug in the postinstall scripts for the XFree86-f??? packages. Basically, the scripts re-mount /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts to force a binary mount. They

Re: CYGWIN_ROOT Question -- Attn: XFree86-fnts maintainer

2003-07-02 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Gerald, Well, this is not a bug in setup.exe, but it looks like a bug in the postinstall scripts for the XFree86-f??? packages. Basically, the scripts re-mount /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts to force a binary mount. They use `cygpath -w` to find the Windows path of the fonts directory. Unfortunately,