1.9.7

do not deploy WSL default .lnk files anymore

LICENSE.mintty

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ See LICENSE.PuTTY for PuTTY's copyright notice, contributors, and license.
 The sources of PuTTY 0.60 can be downloaded from
 ftp://ftp.chiark.greenend.org.uk/users/sgtatham/putty-0.60.
 
+The minibidi algorithm is under MIT license as quoted in the source file.
+
 Sixel code (sixel.c) is relicensed under GPL like mintty with the 
 permission of its author (kmiya@culti); Sixel colour conversion code 
 (sixel_hls.c) is licensed by its author Ross Combs under the license 

README.md

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ A Windows Appx package and certificate is available in the [wsltty.appx](https:/
 
 WSLtty can be invoked with
 * installed Start Menu shortcuts (or Desktop shortcuts if copied there)
-* *.bat scripts
+* *.bat scripts (optionally with WSL command as parameters)
 * Explorer context menu (if installed from the Start Menu `WSLtty` subfolder)
 
 Starting the mintty terminal directly from the WSLtty installation location 
@@ -121,6 +121,13 @@ 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`.
 
+#### Icon ####
+
+Wsltty installation and the mintty terminal try to use the icon of the 
+respective WSL distribution. If it cannot be determined, a penguin icon 
+is used as a default. You can replace it with your preferred fallback icon 
+by replacing the icon file `%LOCALAPPDATA%\wsltty\wsl.ico`.
+
 #### Mintty settings ####
 
 Mintty can maintain its configuration file in various locations, 

VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.9.5
+1.9.7

config-distros.sh

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ echo Creating %1.bat
 
 echo @echo off> %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 %target% -i "%icon%" %minttyargs% %bridgeargs% %%*>> %1.bat
 /EOB
 fi
 
@@ -167,28 +167,29 @@ do
   echoc "- icon $icon"
   echoc "- root $root"
   target="$installdir"'\bin\mintty.exe'
-  bridgeargs=" "
+  bridgeargs=" "	# deprecated
 
   if $ok && $config
   then
-    export target minttyargs bridgeargs icon
+    export name target minttyargs bridgeargs icon
 
     if $contextmenu
     then
       # context menu entries
       #cmd /C mkcontext "$name"
       direckey='HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Directory'
+      keyname="${name}_Terminal"
       if $remove
       then
-        reg delete "$direckey\\shell\\$name" /f
-        reg delete "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$name" /f
+        reg delete "$direckey\\shell\\$keyname" /f
+        reg delete "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$keyname" /f
       else
-        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 $bridgeargs" /f
+        reg add "$direckey\\shell\\$keyname" /d "$name Terminal" /f
+        reg add "$direckey\\shell\\$keyname" /v Icon /d "$icon" /f
+        cmd /C reg add "$direckey\\shell\\$keyname\\command" /d "\"$target\" -i \"$icon\" --dir \"%1\" $minttyargs $bridgeargs" /f
+        reg add "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$keyname" /d "$name Terminal" /f
+        reg add "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$keyname" /v Icon /d "$icon" /f
+        cmd /C reg add "$direckey\\Background\\shell\\$keyname\\command" /d "\"$target\" -i \"$icon\" $minttyargs $bridgeargs" /f
       fi
     else
       # invocation shortcuts and scripts

install.bat

@@ -26,11 +26,12 @@ 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 Terminal.lnk" "%installdir%"
-copy "WSL Terminal %%.lnk" "%installdir%"
-copy wsl.ico "%installdir%"
+rem copy "WSL Terminal.lnk" "%installdir%"
+rem copy "WSL Terminal %%.lnk" "%installdir%"
 copy config-distros.sh "%installdir%"
 copy mkshortcut.vbs "%installdir%"
+rem allow persistent customization of default icon:
+if not exist "%installdir%\wsl.ico" copy tux.ico "%installdir%\wsl.ico"
 
 if not exist "%installdir%\bin" goto instbin
 rem move previous programs possibly in use out of the way
@@ -62,7 +63,8 @@ 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"
+copy tux.ico "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\icon"
+copy mintty.ico "%installdir%\usr\share\mintty\icon"
 
 
 rem create Start Menu Folder
@@ -77,8 +79,8 @@ 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%"
-copy "WSL Terminal.lnk" "%smf%"
-copy "WSL Terminal %%.lnk" "%smf%"
+rem copy "WSL Terminal.lnk" "%smf%"
+rem copy "WSL Terminal %%.lnk" "%smf%"
 rem clean up previous installation
 rmdir /S /Q "%smf%\context menu shortcuts"
 

makefile

@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@
 
 
 # wsltty release
-ver=1.9.5
+ver=1.9.7
 
 # wsltty appx release - must have 4 parts!
-verx=1.9.5.0
+verx=1.9.7.0
 
 # Windows SDK version for appx
 WINSDKKEY=/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/WOW6432Node/Microsoft/.NET Framework Platform/Setup/Multi-Targeting Pack
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ WINSDKVER=`regtool list '$(WINSDKKEY)' | sed -e '$$ q' -e d`
 
 ##############################
 # mintty release version
-minttyver=2.9.5
+minttyver=2.9.7
 
 # or mintty branch or commit version
 #minttyver=master
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ wslbridge-backend:	wslbridge-source
 mintty-get:
 	$(wgeto) https://github.com/mintty/mintty/archive/$(minttyver).zip -o mintty-$(minttyver).zip
 	unzip -o mintty-$(minttyver).zip
+	cp mintty-$(minttyver)/icon/terminal.ico mintty.ico
 
 wslbuild=LDFLAGS="-static -static-libgcc -s"
 appxbuild=$(wslbuild) CCOPT=-DWSLTTY_APPX

makewinx.cfg

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ FILE11="dash.exe"
 FILE12="regtool.exe"
 FILE13="install.bat"
 FILE14="uninstall.bat"
-FILE15="wsl.ico"
+FILE15="tux.ico"
 FILE16="add to context menu.lnk"
 FILE17="add default to context menu.lnk"
 FILE18="remove from context menu.lnk"
@@ -55,9 +55,8 @@ FILE19="wsltty home & help.url"
 FILE20="zoo.exe"
 FILE21="lang.zoo"
 FILE22="themes.zoo"
-FILE23="WSL Terminal %.lnk"
-FILE24="WSL Terminal.lnk"
-FILE25="mkshortcut.vbs"
+FILE23="mkshortcut.vbs"
+FILE24="mintty.ico"
 
 [SourceFiles]
 SourceFiles0=.
@@ -88,5 +87,4 @@ SourceFiles0=.
 %FILE22%=
 %FILE23%=
 %FILE24%=
-%FILE25%=
 

mkshortcut.vbs

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ rem lnk.Arguments = Wscript.Arguments.Named("arguments")
 lnk.TargetPath = wshell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%target%")
 minttyargs = wshell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%minttyargs%")
 bridgeargs = wshell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%bridgeargs%")
-lnk.Arguments = minttyargs & bridgeargs
+lnk.Arguments = minttyargs & " " & bridgeargs
 rem wscript.echo "minttyargs: " & minttyargs
 rem wscript.echo lnk.Arguments