1.8.1

fix brigdeargs -> bridgeargs

README.md

@@ -10,11 +10,10 @@ WSLtty components
 * a wsltty configuration directory in the user’s application folder `%APPDATA%`
   (“home”-located configuration files from a previously installed version 
   will be migrated to the new default location)
-* Start Menu shortcuts to start a WSL shell (with some variations, see below)
-* `*.bat` scripts to invoke WSL from the command line (see below)
-* optional context menu entries for Windows Explorer to start a WSL shell in the respective folder
+* Start Menu shortcuts to start WSL terminals
+* `*.bat` scripts to invoke WSL terminals from the command line
+* optional context menu entries for Windows Explorer to start WSL terminals in the respective folder
 * install/uninstall context menu items from Start Menu subfolder `WSLtty`
-* an uninstall script that can be invoked manually to remove shortcuts and context menu entries
 
 ### Installation ###
 
@@ -49,10 +48,26 @@ WSLtty can be invoked with
 * Explorer context menu (if installed from the Start Menu `WSLtty` subfolder)
 
 Starting the mintty terminal directly from the WSLtty installation location 
-is discouraged because that would bypass some essential options.
+is discouraged because that would bypass essential options.
 
 ### Configuration ###
 
+#### Start Menu and Desktop shortcuts ####
+
+In the Start Menu, the following shortcuts are installed:
+* For each installed WSL distribution D, D` Terminal` to start in the WSL user home
+* `WSL Terminal` to start the default WSL distribution (as configured with the Windows tool `wslconfig`)
+
+In the Start Menu subfolder WSLtty, the following shortcuts are installed:
+* For each installed WSL distribution D, D` Terminal %` to start in the Windows %USERPROFILE% home
+* `WSL Terminal %` to start the default WSL distribution in the Windows %USERPROFILE% home
+
+One Desktop shortcut is installed:
+* `WSL Terminal` to start the default WSL distribution (as configured with the Windows tool `wslconfig`)
+
+Other, distribution-specific shortcuts can be copied to the desktop 
+from the Start Menu if desired.
+
 #### Command line scripts `wsl*.bat` ####
 
 WSLtty installs the following scripts into `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WindowsApps` 
@@ -60,37 +75,19 @@ WSLtty installs the following scripts into `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WindowsApps
 
 * For each installed WSL distribution D, D`.bat` to start in the current folder/directory
 * For each installed WSL distribution D, D`~.bat` to start in the WSL user home
-* `wsl.bat` to start the default WSL installation in the current folder/directory
-* `wsl~.bat` to start the default WSL installation in the WSL user home
-* `wsl-l.bat` to start the default WSL installation with a login shell
+* `WSL.bat` and `WSL ~.bat` to start the default WSL distribution
 
 Given that `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WindowsApps` is in your PATH,
 the scripts can be invoked from cmd.exe, PowerShell, or via WIN+R.
 
-#### Start Menu and Desktop shortcuts ####
-
-In the Start Menu, the following shortcuts are installed:
-* For each installed WSL distribution D, D` in Mintty` to start in the WSL user home
-
-In the Start Menu subfolder WSLtty, the following shortcuts are installed:
-* For each installed WSL distribution D, D` in Mintty` to start in the Windows %USERPROFILE% home
-* For each installed WSL distribution D, D` ~ in Mintty` to start in the WSL user home
-* `WSL % in Mintty` to start the default WSL installation in the Windows %USERPROFILE% home
-* `WSL ~ in Mintty` to start the default WSL installation in the WSL user home
-* `WSL -l in Mintty` to start the default WSL installation with a login shell
-
-WSLtty does not install Desktop shortcuts. If you want them, copy the 
-desired ones from the Start Menu subfolder `WSLtty`.
-
-To ensure a login shell to start in your Linux home directory, 
-add a `cd` command to your `$HOME/.profile` on Linux side.
-
 #### Context menu entries ####
 
-WSLtty provides context menu entries for all installed WSL distributions,
-to start a respective WSL shell in a specific folder from an Explorer window. 
+WSLtty provides context menu entries for all installed WSL distributions 
+and one for the configured default distribution,
+to start a respective WSL terminal in a specific folder from an Explorer window.
 They are not installed by default.
-To add or remove context menu entries, run the respective script from the 
+To add launch entries for the default or all WSL distributions to the 
+Explorer context menu, or remove them, run the respective script from the 
 Start Menu subfolder `WSLtty`.
 
 #### Mintty settings ####
@@ -122,11 +119,13 @@ Note:
 
 #### Shell selection ####
 
-To invoke your favourite shell, replace `/bin/bash` with its pathname 
-in the Desktop or Start Menu shortcuts and `*.bat` launch scripts, 
-or Explorer context menu commands.
+The WSLtty deployment does not impose a shell preference anymore.
+However, the intermediate gateways (`wslbridge` and its backend and the `bash.exe` Windows launcher) 
+are also involved. To invoke your favourite shell, you may append 
+a shell pathname to the mintty invocation (in shortcuts, scripts, or context menu entries), 
+or handle shell replacement within the WSL startup scripts (esp. `.profile`).
 
-### Components ###
+### Components and Credits ###
 
 For mintty, see the [Mintty homepage](http://mintty.github.io/) 
 (with further screenshots), 
@@ -138,4 +137,4 @@ It is based on [Cygwin](http://cygwin.com)
 and includes its runtime library ([sources](http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/cygwin/x86/release/cygwin)).
 
 For interacting with WSL, it uses [wslbridge](https://github.com/rprichard/wslbridge).
-
+Many thanks for this enabling gateway go especially to Ryan Prichard.

VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.7.9
+1.8.1

config-distros.sh

@@ -2,42 +2,77 @@
 
 contextmenu=false
 remove=false
+alldistros=true
 case "$1" in
--contextmenu)	contextmenu=true
-		shift;;
--contextmenu-remove)
-		contextmenu=true
-		remove=true
-		shift;;
 -shortcuts-remove)
-		remove=true
-		shift;;
+  remove=true
+  shift;;
+-contextmenu)
+  contextmenu=true
+  shift;;
+-contextmenu-default)
+  contextmenu=true
+  alldistros=false
+  shift;;
+-contextmenu-remove)
+  contextmenu=true
+  remove=true
+  direckey='/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Classes/Directory'
+
+  regtool list "$direckey/shell" 2>/dev/null |
+  while read name
+  do
+    case `regtool get "$direckey/shell/$name/command/"` in
+    *bin\\mintty.exe*/bin/wslbridge*|*bin\\mintty.exe*--WSL*)
+      regtool remove "$direckey/shell/$name/command"
+      regtool remove "$direckey/shell/$name"
+      ;;
+    esac
+  done
+
+  regtool list "$direckey/Background/shell" 2>/dev/null |
+  while read name
+  do
+    case `regtool get "$direckey/Background/shell/$name/command/"` in
+    *bin\\mintty.exe*/bin/wslbridge*|*bin\\mintty.exe*--WSL*)
+      regtool remove "$direckey/Background/shell/$name/command"
+      regtool remove "$direckey/Background/shell/$name"
+      ;;
+    esac
+  done
+  exit
+  shift;;
 esac
 
 # test w/o WSL: call this script with REGTOOLFAKE=true dash config-distros.sh
 if ${REGTOOLFAKE:-false}
 then
 regtool () {
-	case "$1" in
-	-*)	shift;;
-	esac
-	key=`echo $2 | sed -e 's,.*{\(.*\)}.*,\1,' -e t -e d`
-	case "$1.$2" in
-	list.*)				if $contextmenu
-					then	echo "{0}"
-					else	echo "{1}"; echo "{2}"
-					fi;;
-	get.*/DistributionName)		echo "distro$key";;
-	get.*/BasePath)			echo "C:\\Program\\{$key}\\State";;
-	get.*/PackageFamilyName)	echo "distro{$key}";;
-	get.*/PackageFullName)		echo "C:\\Program\\{$key}";;
-	esac
+  case "$1" in
+  -*)  shift;;
+  esac
+  key=`echo $2 | sed -e 's,.*{\(.*\)}.*,\1,' -e t -e d`
+  case "$1.$2" in
+  list.*)
+        if $contextmenu
+        then  echo "{0}"
+        else  echo "{1}"; echo "{2}"
+        fi;;
+  get.*/DistributionName)
+        echo "distro$key";;
+  get.*/BasePath)
+        echo "C:\\Program\\{$key}\\State";;
+  get.*/PackageFamilyName)
+        echo "distro{$key}";;
+  get.*/PackageFullName)
+        echo "C:\\Program\\{$key}";;
+  esac
 }
 fi
 
 # dash built-in echo enforces interpretation of \t etc
 echoc () {
-	cmd /c echo $*
+  cmd /c echo $*
 }
 
 while read line; do echo "$line"; done <</EOB > mkbat.bat
@@ -45,10 +80,8 @@ while read line; do echo "$line"; done <</EOB > mkbat.bat
 echo Creating %1.bat
 
 echo @echo off> %1.bat
-echo rem Start mintty terminal for WSL package %distro% in current directory>> %1.bat
+echo rem Start mintty terminal for WSL package %name% in current directory>> %1.bat
 echo %target% -i "%icon%" %minttyargs% %bridgeargs%>> %1.bat
-
-echo Created %1.bat
 /EOB
 
 PATH=/bin:$PATH
@@ -56,104 +89,128 @@ PATH=/bin:$PATH
 lxss="/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Lxss"
 schema="/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Classes/Local Settings/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/AppModel/SystemAppData"
 
-(regtool list "$lxss" 2>/dev/null || echo "No WSL packages registered" >&2) |
+#(regtool list "$lxss" 2>/dev/null && echo || echo "No WSL packages registered" >&2) |
+(
+  if $alldistros
+  then  regtool list "$lxss" 2>/dev/null
+  else  true
+  fi && echo || echo "No WSL packages registered" >&2) |
 while read guid
 do
+  ok=false
   case $guid in
   {*)
-	distro=`regtool get "$lxss/$guid/DistributionName"`
-	case "$distro" in
-	Legacy)	name="Bash on Windows"
-		launch=
-		launcher="$SYSTEMROOT/System32/bash.exe"
-		;;
-	*)	name="$distro"
-		launch="$distro"
-		launcher="$LOCALAPPDATA/Microsoft/WindowsApps/$distro.exe"
-		;;
-	esac
-	basepath=`regtool get "$lxss/$guid/BasePath"`
-	if package=`regtool -q get "$lxss/$guid/PackageFamilyName"`
-	then	instdir=`regtool get "$schema/$package/Schemas/PackageFullName"`
-		if [ -r "$PROGRAMFILES/WindowsApps/$instdir/images/icon.ico" ]
-		then	icon="%PROGRAMFILES%/WindowsApps/$instdir/images/icon.ico"
-		else	icon="%LOCALAPPDATA%/wsltty/wsl.ico"
-		fi
-		root="$basepath/rootfs"
-	else	icon="%LOCALAPPDATA%/lxss/bash.ico"
-		root="$basepath"
-	fi
-	echoc "distro $distro"
-	echoc "- guid $guid"
-	echoc "- (launcher $launcher)"
-	echoc "- icon $icon"
-	echoc "- root $root"
+    distro=`regtool get "$lxss/$guid/DistributionName"`
+    case "$distro" in
+    Legacy)
+    	name="Bash on Windows"
+    	launch=
+    	launcher="$SYSTEMROOT/System32/bash.exe"
+    	;;
+    *)	name="$distro"
+    	launch="$distro"
+    	launcher="$LOCALAPPDATA/Microsoft/WindowsApps/$distro.exe"
+    	;;
+    esac
+    basepath=`regtool get "$lxss/$guid/BasePath"`
+    if package=`regtool -q get "$lxss/$guid/PackageFamilyName"`
+    then
+    	instdir=`regtool get "$schema/$package/Schemas/PackageFullName"`
+    	if [ -r "$ProgramW6432/WindowsApps/$instdir/images/icon.ico" ]
+    	then	icon="%PROGRAMFILES%/WindowsApps/$instdir/images/icon.ico"
+    	else	icon="%LOCALAPPDATA%/wsltty/wsl.ico"
+    	fi
+    	root="$basepath/rootfs"
+    else
+    	icon="%LOCALAPPDATA%/lxss/bash.ico"
+    	root="$basepath"
+    fi
 
-	target='%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty\bin\mintty.exe'
-	minttyargs='--wsl --rootfs="'"$root"'" -h err --configdir="%APPDATA%\wsltty" -o Locale=C -o Charset=UTF-8 /bin/wslbridge '
-	#if [ -z "$launch" ]
-	#then	bridgeargs='-t /bin/bash'
-	#else	bridgeargs='-l "'"$launch"'" -t /bin/bash'
-	#fi
-	bridgeargs='--distro-guid "'"$guid"'" -t /bin/bash'
+    minttyargs='--wsl --rootfs="'"$root"'" -h err --configdir="%APPDATA%\wsltty" -o Locale=C -o Charset=UTF-8 /bin/wslbridge '
+    minttyargs='--WSL="'"$distro"'" -h err --configdir="%APPDATA%\wsltty"'
+    #if [ -z "$launch" ]
+    #then	bridgeargs='-t /bin/bash'
+    #else	bridgeargs='-l "'"$launch"'" -t /bin/bash'
+    #fi
+    bridgeargs='--distro-guid "'"$guid"'" -t /bin/bash'
+    bridgeargs='--distro-guid "'"$guid"'" -t'
 
-	export target minttyargs bridgeargs icon
-	export distro
+    ok=true;;
+  "")	# WSL default installation
+    distro=
+    name=WSL
+    icon="%LOCALAPPDATA%/wsltty/wsl.ico"
+    minttyargs='--WSL= -h err --configdir="%APPDATA%\wsltty"'
+    bridgeargs='-t'
+
+    ok=true;;
+  esac
+  echoc "distro '$distro'"
+  echoc "- name '$name'"
+  echoc "- guid $guid"
+  echoc "- (launcher $launcher)"
+  echoc "- icon $icon"
+  echoc "- root $root"
+  target='%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty\bin\mintty.exe'
+  bridgeargs=" "
+
+  if $ok
+  then
+    export target minttyargs bridgeargs icon
 
     if $contextmenu
     then
-      # create context menu entry
+      # context menu entries
       #cmd /C mkcontext "$name"
       direckey='HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Directory'
       if $remove
       then
-	reg delete "$direckey\\shell\\$name" /f
-	reg delete "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$name" /f
+        reg delete "$direckey\\shell\\$name" /f
+        reg delete "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$name" /f
       else
-	reg add "$direckey\\shell\\$name" /d "$name in Mintty Here" /f
-	reg add "$direckey\\shell\\$name" /v Icon /d "$icon" /f
-	cmd /C reg add "$direckey\\shell\\$name\\command" /d "\"$target\" -i \"$icon\" --dir \"%1\" $minttyargs $brigdeargs" /f
-	reg add "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$name" /d "$name in Mintty Here" /f
-	reg add "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$name" /v Icon /d "$icon" /f
-	cmd /C reg add "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$name\\command" /d "\"$target\" -i \"$icon\" $minttyargs $brigdeargs" /f
+        reg add "$direckey\\shell\\$name" /d "$name Terminal" /f
+        reg add "$direckey\\shell\\$name" /v Icon /d "$icon" /f
+        cmd /C reg add "$direckey\\shell\\$name\\command" /d "\"$target\" -i \"$icon\" --dir \"%1\" $minttyargs $bridgeargs" /f
+        reg add "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$name" /d "$name Terminal" /f
+        reg add "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$name" /v Icon /d "$icon" /f
+        cmd /C reg add "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$name\\command" /d "\"$target\" -i \"$icon\" $minttyargs $bridgeargs" /f
       fi
     else
-
+      # invocation shortcuts and scripts
       if $remove
       then
-	cmd /C del "%APPDATA%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\$name ~ in Mintty.lnk"
-	cmd /C del "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\$name.bat"
-	cmd /C del "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\$name~.bat"
+        cmd /C del "%APPDATA%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\$name Terminal.lnk"
+        cmd /C del "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\$name.bat"
+        cmd /C del "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\$name~.bat"
       else
-	# create desktop/start menu shortcut
-	cscript /nologo mkshortcut.vbs "/name:$name in Mintty"
-	# copy to Start Menu WSLtty subfolder
-	rem cmd /C mkdir "%APPDATA%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\WSLtty\\WinUser"
-	cmd /C copy "$name in Mintty.lnk" "%APPDATA%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\WSLtty"
+        # desktop shortcut in %USERPROFILE% -> Start Menu - WSLtty
+        cscript /nologo mkshortcut.vbs "/name:$name Terminal %"
+        cmd /C copy "$name Terminal %.lnk" "%APPDATA%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\WSLtty"
 
-	# create command-line launch script
-	cmd /C mkbat.bat "$name"
-	#cmd /C mkbat.bat "$name in Mintty"
-	# copy to WSLtty home and to WindowsApps launch folder
-	cmd /C copy "$name.bat" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\wsltty\\$name.bat"
-	cmd /C copy "$name.bat" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\$name.bat"
+        # launch script in . -> WSLtty home, WindowsApps launch folder
+        cmd /C mkbat.bat "$name"
+        cmd /C copy "$name.bat" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\wsltty\\$name.bat"
+        cmd /C copy "$name.bat" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\$name.bat"
 
-	# prepare versions to target WSL home directory
-	bridgeargs="-C~ $bridgeargs"
+        # prepare versions to target WSL home directory
+        #bridgeargs="-C~ $bridgeargs"
+        minttyargs="$minttyargs -~"
 
-	# create optional addition desktop shortcut
-	cscript /nologo mkshortcut.vbs "/name:$name ~ in Mintty"
-	# copy to Start Menu
-	cmd /C copy "$name ~ in Mintty.lnk" "%APPDATA%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs"
+        # desktop shortcut in ~ -> Start Menu
+        cscript /nologo mkshortcut.vbs "/name:$name Terminal"
+        cmd /C copy "$name Terminal.lnk" "%APPDATA%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs"
 
-	# create command-line launch script
-	cmd /C mkbat.bat "$name~"
-	#cmd /C mkbat.bat "$name~ in Mintty"
-	# copy to WSLtty home and to WindowsApps launch folder
-	cmd /C copy "$name~.bat" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\wsltty\\$name~.bat"
-	cmd /C copy "$name~.bat" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\$name~.bat"
+        # default desktop shortcut in ~ -> Desktop
+        if [ "$name" = "WSL" ]
+        then	cmd /C copy "$name Terminal.lnk" "%USERPROFILE%\\Desktop"
+        fi
+
+        # launch script in ~ -> WSLtty home, WindowsApps launch folder
+        cmd /C mkbat.bat "$name~"
+        cmd /C copy "$name~.bat" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\wsltty\\$name~.bat"
+        cmd /C copy "$name~.bat" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\$name~.bat"
       fi
 
-    fi;;
-  esac
+    fi
+  fi
 done

install.bat

@@ -14,31 +14,21 @@ if not "%2" == "" set refconfigdir=%2 && set configdir=%2
 :deploy
 
 mkdir "%installdir%"
+
+rem clean up previous installation artefacts
+del /Q "%installdir%\*.bat"
+del /Q "%installdir%\*.lnk"
+
 copy LICENSE.mintty "%installdir%"
 copy LICENSE.wslbridge "%installdir%"
 
-echo @echo off> setdirs.bat
-echo set refinstalldir=%refinstalldir%>> setdirs.bat
-echo set installdir=%installdir%>> setdirs.bat
-echo set refconfigdir=%refconfigdir%>> setdirs.bat
-echo set configdir=%configdir%>> setdirs.bat
-copy setdirs.bat + uninstall.bat "%installdir%\uninstall.bat"
-
-copy setdirs.bat + wsl.bat "%installdir%\wsl.bat"
-copy setdirs.bat + wsl.bat "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WindowsApps\wsl.bat"
-copy setdirs.bat + wsl~.bat "%installdir%\wsl~.bat"
-copy setdirs.bat + wsl~.bat "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WindowsApps\wsl~.bat"
-copy setdirs.bat + wsl-l.bat "%installdir%\wsl-l.bat"
-copy setdirs.bat + wsl-l.bat "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WindowsApps\wsl-l.bat"
-
 copy "add to context menu.lnk" "%installdir%"
+copy "add default to context menu.lnk" "%installdir%"
 copy "remove from context menu.lnk" "%installdir%"
 copy "configure WSL shortcuts.lnk" "%installdir%"
 copy wsl.ico "%installdir%"
 copy config-distros.sh "%installdir%"
 copy mkshortcut.vbs "%installdir%"
-rem clean up previous installation
-del "%installdir%\config-context-menu.bat"
 
 mkdir "%installdir%\bin"
 copy cygwin1.dll "%installdir%\bin"
@@ -55,57 +45,21 @@ mkdir "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\lang"
 copy po.zoo "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\lang"
 
 
-:shortcuts
-
-rem generate shortcuts
-
-rem set icon=%%LOCALAPPDATA%%\lxss\bash.ico
-set lxicon=%%LOCALAPPDATA%%\lxss\bash.ico
-set icon=%%LOCALAPPDATA%%\wsltty\wsl.ico
-if exist "%installdir%\wsl.ico" goto iconok
-if exist "%lxicon" copy "%lxicon" "%installdir%\wsl.ico"
-:iconok
-
-set target=%refinstalldir%\bin\mintty.exe
-set minttyargs=--wsl -h err --configdir="%refconfigdir%" -o Locale=C -o Charset=UTF-8 /bin/wslbridge 
-set bridgeargs=-t /bin/bash
-cscript mkshortcut.vbs "/name:WSL %% in Mintty"
-set bridgeargs=-C~ -t /bin/bash
-cscript mkshortcut.vbs "/name:WSL ~ in Mintty"
-set bridgeargs=-t /bin/bash -l
-cscript mkshortcut.vbs "/name:WSL -l in Mintty"
-
 rem create Start Menu Folder
 set smf=%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WSLtty
 mkdir "%smf%"
+
+rem clean up previous installation
+del /Q "%smf%\*.lnk"
+
 copy "wsltty home & help.url" "%smf%"
 copy "add to context menu.lnk" "%smf%"
+copy "add default to context menu.lnk" "%smf%"
 copy "remove from context menu.lnk" "%smf%"
 copy "configure WSL shortcuts.lnk" "%smf%"
 rem clean up previous installation
 rmdir /S /Q "%smf%\context menu shortcuts"
 
-rem create launch shortcuts for default WSL distro
-copy "WSL %% in Mintty.lnk" "%installdir%"
-copy "WSL %% in Mintty.lnk" "%smf%"
-copy "WSL ~ in Mintty.lnk" "%installdir%"
-copy "WSL ~ in Mintty.lnk" "%smf%"
-copy "WSL -l in Mintty.lnk" "%installdir%"
-copy "WSL -l in Mintty.lnk" "%smf%"
-rem clean up previous installation
-del "%smf%\WSL Bash %% in Mintty.lnk"
-del "%smf%\WSL Bash ~ in Mintty.lnk"
-del "%smf%\WSL Bash -l in Mintty.lnk"
-
-goto sysconfig
-
-rem create Desktop Shorcuts
-copy "WSL %% in Mintty.lnk" "%USERPROFILE%\Desktop"
-copy "WSL ~ in Mintty.lnk" "%USERPROFILE%\Desktop"
-
-
-:sysconfig
-
 rem unpack config files in system config directory
 cd /D "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\lang"
 "%installdir%\bin\zoo" xO po
@@ -140,7 +94,7 @@ if not exist "%configdir%\config" echo # To use common configuration in %%APPDAT
 rem distro-specific stuff: shortcuts and launch scripts
 cd "%installdir%"
 bin\dash.exe "%installdir%\config-distros.sh"
-bin\dash.exe "%installdir%\config-distros.sh" -contextmenu
+rem bin\dash.exe "%installdir%\config-distros.sh" -contextmenu
 
 
 :end

makefile

@@ -9,25 +9,27 @@
 all:	check pkg
 
 # wsltty release
-ver=1.7.9
+ver=1.8.1
 
 # mintty release version
-minttyver=2.7.9
+minttyver=2.8.1
 #minttyver=master
 
 # wslbridge backend version
-wslbridgever=0.2.3
+wslbridgever=0.2.4
 
 # wslbridge frontend version
 # release 0.2.0 does not have cygwin_internal(CW_SYNC_WINENV) yet;
 # therefore using "master" below
 #wslbridge-frontend=wslbridge-frontend
 # release 0.2.1 is updated and complete, no separate frontend build needed:
-#wslbridge-frontend=
-#wslbridge-commit=master
-# use --distro-guid option:
-wslbridge-frontend=wslbridge-frontend
-wslbridge-commit=cb22e3f6f989cefe5b6599d3c04422ded74db664
+wslbridge-frontend=
+# only used if wslbridge-frontend non-empty:
+wslbridge-commit=master
+
+# use --distro-guid option (merged into 0.2.4):
+#wslbridge-frontend=wslbridge-frontend
+#wslbridge-commit=cb22e3f6f989cefe5b6599d3c04422ded74db664
 
 #############################################################################
 # target checking and some defs
@@ -91,8 +93,11 @@ mintty-get:
 	$(wgeto) https://github.com/mintty/mintty/archive/$(minttyver).zip -o mintty-$(minttyver).zip
 	unzip -o mintty-$(minttyver).zip
 
+wslbuild=LDFLAGS="-static -static-libgcc -s"
+wslversion=VERSION_SUFFIX="– wsltty $(ver)" WSLTTY_VERSION="$(ver)"
+
 mintty-build:
-	cd mintty-$(minttyver)/src; make LDFLAGS="-static -static-libgcc -s" VERSION_SUFFIX="– wsltty $(ver)"
+	cd mintty-$(minttyver)/src; make $(wslbuild) $(wslversion)
 	mkdir -p bin
 	cp mintty-$(minttyver)/bin/mintty.exe bin/
 	cp mintty-$(minttyver)/LICENSE LICENSE.mintty

makewinx.cfg

@@ -39,26 +39,21 @@ FILE3="wslbridge.exe"
 FILE4="wslbridge-backend"
 FILE5="LICENSE.mintty"
 FILE6="LICENSE.wslbridge"
-FILE7="WSL % in Mintty.lnk"
-FILE8="WSL ~ in Mintty.lnk"
-FILE9="WSL -l in Mintty.lnk"
-FILE10="wsl.bat"
-FILE11="wsl~.bat"
-FILE12="wsl-l.bat"
+FILE7="config-distros.sh"
+FILE8="configure WSL shortcuts.lnk"
+FILE9="mkshortcut.vbs"
+FILE10="VERSION"
+FILE11="dash.exe"
+FILE12="regtool.exe"
 FILE13="install.bat"
 FILE14="uninstall.bat"
 FILE15="wsl.ico"
 FILE16="add to context menu.lnk"
-FILE17="remove from context menu.lnk"
-FILE18="wsltty home & help.url"
-FILE19="zoo.exe"
-FILE20="po.zoo"
-FILE21="dash.exe"
-FILE22="regtool.exe"
-FILE23="config-distros.sh"
-FILE24="configure WSL shortcuts.lnk"
-FILE25="mkshortcut.vbs"
-FILE26="VERSION"
+FILE17="add default to context menu.lnk"
+FILE18="remove from context menu.lnk"
+FILE19="wsltty home & help.url"
+FILE20="zoo.exe"
+FILE21="po.zoo"
 
 [SourceFiles]
 SourceFiles0=.
@@ -86,9 +81,4 @@ SourceFiles0=.
 %FILE19%=
 %FILE20%=
 %FILE21%=
-%FILE22%=
-%FILE23%=
-%FILE24%=
-%FILE25%=
-%FILE26%=
 

wsl-l.bat

@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-@echo off
-
-rem Start mintty terminal for WSL with login shell
-
-if "%installdir%" == "" set installdir=%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty
-if "%configdir%" == "" set configdir=%APPDATA%\wsltty
-
-rem To enable invocation of this script from WIN+R or from cmd.exe,
-rem you may want to copy this script into "%SYSTEMROOT%\System32",
-rem or include the installation folder "%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty" in your PATH
-
-"%installdir%\bin\mintty.exe" --wsl -h err "--configdir=%configdir%" -o Locale=C -o Charset=UTF-8 -i "%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty\wsl.ico" /bin/wslbridge -t /bin/bash -l
-

wsl.bat

@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-@echo off
-
-rem Start mintty terminal for WSL in current directory
-
-if "%installdir%" == "" set installdir=%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty
-if "%configdir%" == "" set configdir=%APPDATA%\wsltty
-
-rem To enable invocation of this script from WIN+R or from cmd.exe,
-rem you may want to copy this script into "%SYSTEMROOT%\System32",
-rem or include the installation folder "%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty" in your PATH
-
-"%installdir%\bin\mintty.exe" --wsl -h err "--configdir=%configdir%" -o Locale=C -o Charset=UTF-8 -i "%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty\wsl.ico" /bin/wslbridge -t /bin/bash
-

wsl~.bat

@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-@echo off
-
-rem Start mintty terminal for WSL in WSL home directory
-
-if "%installdir%" == "" set installdir=%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty
-if "%configdir%" == "" set configdir=%APPDATA%\wsltty
-
-rem To enable invocation of this script from WIN+R or from cmd.exe,
-rem you may want to copy this script into "%SYSTEMROOT%\System32",
-rem or include the installation folder "%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty" in your PATH
-
-"%installdir%\bin\mintty.exe" --wsl -h err "--configdir=%configdir%" -o Locale=C -o Charset=UTF-8 -i "%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty\wsl.ico" /bin/wslbridge -C~ -t /bin/bash
-