256x256 px icons

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Aug 12 20:37, Andy Koppe wrote:
> On 12 August 2011 07:59, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Aug 11 15:06, Warren Young wrote:
> >> I haven't forgotten about my attempt, by the way. Â It's just become
> >> a bigger project than anticipated. Â I guess you're not waiting on
> >> me, which is fine.
> >
> > No, no, I'm curious.
> >
> > There's no rush. Â Even if I check in the current icons to the setup
> > repository, we're not quite finished anyway. Â Andy was trying to take
> > another stab at the smaller icon sizes 24x24 and 16x16.
> 
> I hope to get 'round to this this weekend.

I'm looking forward.  I have a hard time to see how you can get a
recognizable result at 16x16.  Maybe a terminal or a setup box with just
a green wedge?

> > Then we must
> > move mintty to Base, then we have to release setup.
> 
> I think it would be best to do that as concurrently as possible,
> including the removal of the mintty postinstall and preremove scripts
> for creating and removing the 'mintty' start menu entry. That's to
> avoid an intermediate phase where the mintty entry appears in people's
> start menus without them asking for it, only for it to disappear again
> soon after.

ACK

> In preparation for that, I've repackaged mintty without those scripts:
> 
> http://mintty.googlecode.com/files/mintty-1.0.1-2.tar.bz2
> http://mintty.googlecode.com/files/mintty-1.0.1-2-src.tar.bz2
> 
> And here's a setup.hint with added Base category:
> 
> http://mintty.googlecode.com/svn/tags/1.0.1-2/cygport/setup.hint

Erm... do you still need the dependency to cygutils?  I thought this
is only necessary to install a mintty icon, but now that one is for
free anyway...


Corinna

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