Re: Windows Vista support (Buildfarm Vaquita)

From: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Windows Vista support (Buildfarm Vaquita)
Date: 2007-05-10 09:54:36
Message-ID: 20070510095436.GA409@feivel.credativ.de
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On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 12:46:52PM +0100, Dave Page wrote:
> Oh, hang on... Vista's new 'security' features include popups that ask
> permission from the user before running any installers. One of the more
> basic checks they use is the filename - *anything* called setup.exe will
> cause user confirmation to be required before it will run. I believe for
> non-interactive sessions it'll just refuse to run. I just tried running
> update.exe myself, and yes, you guessed it, a user confirmation dialog
> popped up :-(

Seems to be a little bit braindead to me. But anyway, I renamed it and
just committed the changes. Let's see if this works.

Michael

P.S.: More on the other problem later.
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