1.8.5

LICENSE.mintty

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-mintty is copyright 2008-13 Andy Koppe, 2015-16 Thomas Wolff.
+mintty is copyright 2008-13 Andy Koppe, 2015-18 Thomas Wolff.
 
 Licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 or later,
 amended with the bundling clause to clarify ambiguous interpretation.

LICENSE.wslbridge

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
 Copyright (c) 2016 Ryan Prichard
+Copyright (c) 2018 Google LLC
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to

README.md

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ WSLtty components
 
 ### Installation ###
 
-#### WSLtty installer ####
+#### WSLtty installer ([Download](https://github.com/mintty/wsltty/releases) standalone installation) ####
 
 Run the [installer](https://github.com/mintty/wsltty/releases) to install 
 the components listed above.
@@ -117,13 +117,16 @@ Note:
   If you define `HOME` at Windows level, this changes accordingly.
   Note, however, that the WSL `HOME` is a completely different setting.
 
-#### Shell selection ####
+#### Shell selection and Login shell ####
 
 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`).
+are also involved.
+
+To invoke your favourite shell or launch the shell in login mode, 
+you may append a shell pathname and an optional `-l` parameter 
+to the mintty invocation (in shortcuts, scripts, or context menu entries):
+* `%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty\bin\mintty.exe --WSL= --configdir="%APPDATA%\wsltty" /bin/bash -l`
 
 ### Components and Credits ###
 

VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.8.3.2
+1.8.5

config-distros.sh

@@ -197,6 +197,8 @@ do
         cmd /C del "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\$name.bat"
         cmd /C del "%LOCALAPPDATA%\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\$name~.bat"
       else
+        cmd /C copy mkshortcut.bat mkshortcut.vbs
+
         # 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"

install.bat

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ 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%"
+copy mkshortcut.bat "%installdir%"
 
 if not exist "%installdir%\bin" goto instbin
 rem move previous programs possibly in use out of the way
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ mkdir "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\lang"
 copy lang.zoo "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\lang"
 mkdir "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\themes"
 copy themes.zoo "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\themes"
+mkdir "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\info"
+copy charnames.txt "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\info"
+mkdir "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\icon"
+copy wsl.ico "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\icon"
 
 
 rem create Start Menu Folder

makefile

@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@
 # build a wsltty installer package:
 # configure ver=... and minttyver= in this makefile
 # make targets:
-# make [all]	to build a distributable installer (default)
-# make pkg	to build an installer, bypassing the system checks
-# make wsltty	to build an installer using the local copy of mintty
+# make [all]	build a distributable installer (default)
+# make pkg	build an installer, bypassing the system checks
+# make wsltty	build the software, using the local copy of mintty
 
 
 # wsltty release
-ver=1.8.3.2
+ver=1.8.5
 
 ##############################
 # mintty release version
-minttyver=2.8.3
+minttyver=2.8.5
 
 # or mintty branch or commit version
 #minttyver=master
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ wslbridgever=0.2.4
 
 # or wslbridge branch or commit to build from source;
 # also set wslbridge-commit
-#wslbridge=wslbridge-frontend wslbridge-backend
+wslbridge=wslbridge-frontend wslbridge-backend
 
 # release 0.2.0 does not have cygwin_internal(CW_SYNC_WINENV) yet:
 #wslbridge-commit=master
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ wslbridgever=0.2.4
 # after 0.2.4, from branch login-mode:
 wslbridge-commit=04a060505860915c99bc336dbeb80269771a80b7
 
+# after 0.2.4, from branch wslpath:
+wslbridge-commit=29df86d87135caec8424c08f031ce121a3a39ae1
+
+# after 0.2.4, merged wslpath branch:
+wslbridge-commit=06fb7acba28d7f37611f3911685af214739895a0
+
 #############################################################################
 # default target
 
@@ -61,18 +67,17 @@ wget=curl -R -L --connect-timeout 55 -O
 wgeto=curl -R -L --connect-timeout 55
 
 #############################################################################
-# system check;
-# for now, let's enforce Cygwin 32-Bit as the container for wsltty
-# just in case there is a 32-Bit WSL released (-> 32 bit), and to ensure 
-# the path name drag-and-drop adaptation works (-> cygwin, not msys)
+# system check:
+# - ensure the path name drag-and-drop adaptation works (-> Cygwin, not MSYS)
+# - 64 Bit (x86_64) for more stable invocation (avoid fork issues)
 
 check:
 	# checking suitable host environment; run `make pkg` to bypass
 	# check cygwin (vs msys) for proper drag-and-drop paths:
 	uname | grep CYGWIN
-	# check 32 bit (vs 64 bit) to ensure 32-Bit Windows support, just in case:
+	# check 32 bit to ensure 32-Bit Windows support, just in case:
 	#uname -m | grep i686
-	# check 64 bit (vs 32 bit) to provide 64-Bit stability support:
+	# check 64 bit to provide 64-Bit stability support:
 	uname -m | grep x86_64
 
 #############################################################################
@@ -115,12 +120,18 @@ wslbuild=LDFLAGS="-static -static-libgcc -s"
 wslversion=VERSION_SUFFIX="– wsltty $(ver)" WSLTTY_VERSION="$(ver)"
 
 mintty-build:
+	# ensure rebuild of version-specific check and message
+	rm -f mintty-$(minttyver)/bin/*/windialog.o
+	# build mintty
 	cd mintty-$(minttyver)/src; make $(wslbuild) $(wslversion)
 	mkdir -p bin
 	cp mintty-$(minttyver)/bin/mintty.exe bin/
 	cp mintty-$(minttyver)/LICENSE LICENSE.mintty
 	cd mintty-$(minttyver)/lang; zoo a lang *.po; mv lang.zoo ../../
 	cd mintty-$(minttyver)/themes; zoo a themes *[!~]; mv themes.zoo ../../
+	# add charnames.txt to support "Character Info"
+	cd mintty-$(minttyver)/src; sh ./mknames
+	cp mintty-$(minttyver)/src/charnames.txt .
 
 cygwin:
 	mkdir -p bin
@@ -142,6 +153,7 @@ cop:	ver
 	cp bin/zoo.exe rel/
 	cp lang.zoo rel/
 	cp themes.zoo rel/
+	cp charnames.txt rel/
 	cp bin/wslbridge.exe rel/
 	cp bin/wslbridge-backend rel/
 	cp LICENSE.* rel/
@@ -151,7 +163,7 @@ cop:	ver
 	cp *.url rel/
 	cp *.bat rel/
 	cp *.sh rel/
-	cp *.vbs rel/
+	#cp *.vbs rel/
 
 cab:	cop
 	cd rel; iexpress /n wsltty.SED
@@ -166,7 +178,7 @@ ver:
 
 pkg:	wslbridge cygwin mintty cab
 
-wsltty:	wslbridge cygwin mintty-build cab
+wsltty:	wslbridge cygwin mintty-build
 
 #############################################################################
 # end

makewinx.cfg

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ FILE5="LICENSE.mintty"
 FILE6="LICENSE.wslbridge"
 FILE7="config-distros.sh"
 FILE8="configure WSL shortcuts.lnk"
-FILE9="mkshortcut.vbs"
+FILE9="mkshortcut.bat"
 FILE10="VERSION"
 FILE11="dash.exe"
 FILE12="regtool.exe"
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ FILE19="wsltty home & help.url"
 FILE20="zoo.exe"
 FILE21="lang.zoo"
 FILE22="themes.zoo"
+FILE23="charnames.txt"
 
 [SourceFiles]
 SourceFiles0=.
@@ -83,4 +84,5 @@ SourceFiles0=.
 %FILE20%=
 %FILE21%=
 %FILE22%=
+%FILE23%=
 

mkshortcut.bat

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-rem cscript mkshortcut.vbs [/param:arg] /target:link
+rem cscript mkshortcut [/param:arg] /target:link
 
 rem /target:%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty\bin\mintty.exe
 rem /workingdir:%USERPROFILE%