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| author |  http://joeyh.name/ <http://joeyh.name/@web> | 2014-06-04 21:16:06 +0000 |
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| committer |  admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2014-06-04 21:16:06 +0000 |
| commit | 7ca495abe78dc29126680d2736e2c9b4e7506071 (patch) | |
| tree | 7d285095591a1732d140f2b71f187900773ad3ac /doc/todo | |
| parent | f01d539156c97d5990d0f157f32d6672b6a2417c (diff) | |
Added a comment: service not needed
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diff --git a/doc/todo/windows_support/comment_16_6a6424f23772e57f1adb1807ca8b93fa._comment b/doc/todo/windows_support/comment_16_6a6424f23772e57f1adb1807ca8b93fa._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..53b705d05 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/windows_support/comment_16_6a6424f23772e57f1adb1807ca8b93fa._comment @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="108.236.230.124" + subject="service not needed" + date="2014-06-04T21:16:06Z" + content=""" +Seems that all I need to do is pass -optl-mwindows when building git-annex; this will produce a binary that does not open a console window when started from the start menu, but still runs in the background. So it will work as the webapp. + +**However**, it can't be used at the command line. So, I think I should make a git-annex-webapp shim that's built that way and starts the real webapp. + +But, some work needs to be done, because when run this way, git-annex can't write to stdout or stderr, which it tries to do, and so crashes on startup. + +Also, when git-annex is built that way and tries to run git.. windows helpfully opens a command.exe to display any output git might have. So we get lots of flickering command.exe windows. +"""]] |