Re: [Msys2-users] MSYS2 bug report

[Ray D. <min...@gm...>]

On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 5:07 PM, Danilo Cominotti Marques <
dco...@gm...> wrote:
> Good afternoon,
>
>
>
> First of all, please, what would be to proper place to report a bug? I
have
> not been able to find any meaningful information on whether this should be
> done on Github (under which project?), Sourceforge, or somewhere else.
There
> ought to be some clear documentation about this.
>

MSYS-packages on github: https://github.com/Alexpux/MSYS2-packages/issues

>
>
> As for the bug itself, here is the description: in Windows 8.1 Pro x64,
once
> I have the MSYS2 terminal open, right-click it, and select “Pin this
program
> to the taskbar”, the MSYS2 icon is changed to the mintyy icon. Please
check
> the following bug report I opened for Cmder (a customized ConEmu terminal
> for Windows), which has to do with the same issue.
>
>
> https://github.com/bliker/cmder/issues/154#issuecomment-36043832
>

You can't pin batch files on Windows Vista and above so the correct place
to report the bug is somewhere like http://support.microsoft.com/contactus

>
> Furthermore, it seems strange that a “MSYS2 Shell” entry is created in
> Windows’ Start Menu/Screen with the cmd icon instead of the MSYS2 icon.
>

Again, this is because it is a batch file. We might change to using
executables for other reasons, but it would also allow icons and
pin-ability.

>
> Thank you for your attention and support.
>
>
> Respectfully yours,
>
>
> Danilo Cominotti Marques
>
>
>
>
>
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