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RE: setup.exe command line options
- To: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>,<cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: setup.exe command line options
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 12:52:52 +1100
Got it working, not sure what was wrong. *shrug*.
Rob
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Collins
> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 12:45 PM
> To: cygwin-developers@cygwin.com
> Subject: RE: setup.exe command line options
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com]
> > >
> > >Have you tested this? AFAICT the __argv is for -mconsole
> > programs only,
> > >with the main prolog initialising them in the msvcrt dll
> > init... which
> > >in setup is not happening.
> > >
> > >Or, IOW, __argc and __argv have been meaningless on every test I've
> > >done.
> >
> > Yes. I tested it with -mwindows -mno-cygwin. I couldn't
> print to the
> > console in that case so I ran it under the debugger.
>
> I'm only ever getting the program path, not the additional
> arguments...
> I assume I'm doing something wrong?!
>
> FWIW, I'm building on win32.
>
> Rob
>