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List:       mingw-users
Subject:    Re: [Mingw-users] http://mingw.org/wiki/HOWTO_Install_the_MinGW_GCC_Compiler_Suite
From:       Earnie Boyd <earnie () users ! sourceforge ! net>
Date:       2012-10-24 13:03:54
Message-ID: CA+sc5m=ZXOSeOw8nJXGMFW-k=BfU1dCp3ds=73_SsN4uYH7Exg () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Cristiano Sumariva <sumariva@gmail.com> wrote:
> I mean that for a returning user that want a simple and fast installation it
> could run all commands at once using a batch file to issue all commands at
> once.
> Windows call it a .bat file in Linux like we have the shell or bash.
> 

Ok, but that should not be part of the subjected wiki document.  Maybe
an alternative or power user page in the HOWTO section of the wiki.

> echo "#!/bin/bash" >> setup-mingw.sh
> echo "mingw-get install msys-wget" >> setup-mingw.sh
> echo "mingw-get install msys-base" >> setup-mingw.sh
> echo "mingw-get install gcc-bin" >> setup-mingw.sh
> ...
> For costumer user we could put a quick setup so that returning user could
> simple download mingw-get it from site and enter the terminal
> and finally run
> sh setup-mingw.sh
> for a quick env.
> 

See the P.S. note.

> For mingw maintainers that would allow other useful packages to be pulled in
> by default.
> 
> One kind of those shell files could be used to instruct to perform the msvcr
> environment change.

There is already a wiki page to describe modification of the spec file.

> This is very used on Gentoo Linux to setup configuration files and other
> stuff.

Off topic here.

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