From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#2172: ico bug on Windows Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 10:56:27 -0500 Message-ID: <877i43pnis.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> References: <87myd5vka8.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <4eb0089f0902021224j36fe9bf9m6c2709f8fe868e44@mail.gmail.com> <87myd4h59v.fsf_-_@cyd.mit.edu> <49878A77.9040102@gnu.org> <4eb0089f0902022235m606b8fccm1b0e8eb4e72d70eb@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: Chong Yidong , 2172@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1233939955 806 80.91.229.12 (6 Feb 2009 17:05:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 17:05:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 2172@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, David Robinow To: Jason Rumney Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 06 18:07:08 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LVUA2-0004MZ-GP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:06:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39299 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LVU8g-0005Eb-0v for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Feb 2009 12:05:14 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LVTUO-0000pt-CN for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:23:36 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LVTUM-0000pO-NP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:23:35 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44210 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LVTUM-0000pJ-Hd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:23:34 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:41838) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LVTUM-0002L0-4C for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:23:34 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n16GNWQW015864; Fri, 6 Feb 2009 08:23:32 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n16G5810011218; Fri, 6 Feb 2009 08:05:08 -0800 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Chong Yidong Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs , owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:05:08 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 2172 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs,w32 X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 2172-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B2172.12339357499009 (code B ref 2172); Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:05:08 +0000 Original-Received: (at 2172) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 6 Feb 2009 15:55:49 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from cyd.mit.edu (CYD.MIT.EDU [18.115.2.24]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n16Ftkna009003 for <2172@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Fri, 6 Feb 2009 07:55:47 -0800 Original-Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 49E2F57E196; Fri, 6 Feb 2009 10:56:27 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <4eb0089f0902022235m606b8fccm1b0e8eb4e72d70eb@mail.gmail.com> (David Robinow's message of "Tue, 3 Feb 2009 01:35:28 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:23:35 -0500 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:24995 Archived-At: David Robinow writes: > I have created an icon that works, sort of. I used png2ico.exe (GPL) > from http://www.winterdrache.de/freeware/png2ico/ It looked good > enough on my XP system, but not so great on Vista compared to the > original. Perhaps it can be included as an option for use with MSVC. > After overwriting emacs.ico the compile works fine. (Of course, it's a > simple matter to change the desktop shortcuts back to the original > icon) Jason, would it be possible for you to try changing the .ico file, along the lines described by David, so that the MS compiler is happy with it? Normally we should not go out of our way to accomodate MS Visual studio, but this seems to be a moderately easy fix. If you can't fix this and/or would prefer to drop support for MSVS instead, could you please update nt/INSTALL and etc/PROBLEMS with the information in this bug report? Thanks.