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Provide a secondary means of working with shimgen #213

Open ferventcoder opened 9 years ago

ferventcoder commented 9 years ago

Like a .shimgen file that tells you what to ignore, what is a gui, and whatever else. (A shim director)

It could be some sort of chocolatey.ini file as well for adding other things as those became available. Or it could be enhancements to the nuspec.

The relevant conversation:

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UPDATE: As Chocolatey Gitter chat is now unavailable, I've added a screenshot of the Gitter chat.

┆Issue is synchronized with this Gitlab issue by Unito ┆Link To Issue: https://gitlab.com/chocolatey/collaborators/shimgen/-/issues/38

ferventcoder commented 9 years ago

This is meant to answer a question for tools like https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/pull/2173

ferventcoder commented 9 years ago

The workaround for https://github.com/StefanScherer/chocolatey-packages/issues/5 is to continue to use (Get-BinRoot)\packer and then add that to the path for now.