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RE: /etc/setup/setup.cfg ?
- From: "John Morrison" <john dot r dot morrison at ntlworld dot com>
- To: <cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 16:38:47 -0000
- Subject: RE: /etc/setup/setup.cfg ?
> From: Igor Pechtchanski
>
> Hi,
>
> There have been bits of persistent state that people wanted to store for
> setup. I'm proposing an Xdefaults-style setup.cfg in /etc/setup. If we
> compile a list of things to go in there, I could write a parser for it (I
> don't think it merits yacc, like the one for setup.ini :-D).
> Igor
Think that's a good idea, but you'd only be able to parse it if
a) the registry as / mounted and (or)
b) the path to install cygwin has been entered :)
BTW, apart from colours, what would you store? Whether the users
been asked if they want shortcuts?
J.