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What is the URL of the wishlist? Also are the setup sources in cygwin sources? How is the setup built... it is not dependant on cygwin (-mno-cygwin perhaps)? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Wilson" <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> To: "Stephano Mariani" <sk DOT cygml AT btinternet DOT com> Cc: "Mark Jones" <mark_umr AT excite DOT com>; <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 7:00 PM Subject: Re: New Install May Have a Bug > Stephano Mariani wrote: > > > I and my colleagues share the opinion that the setup should include an > > option to install ALL the packages with or without source automatically... > > > It is a huge pain to manually go through all the packages selecting them > > repeatedly > > > Yes, we know. This is already on the wishlist. > > > since the most recent version isn't always the first to appear. > > > This is a confirmed misfeature, and fixing it is on the wishlist. > > > > Perhaps a suggestion made earlier on this list by someone whose name i have > > forgotten could be implemented: The setup could be controlled on the > > commandline too perhaps with a filename as an argument. The file could > > contain all the options required. > > > Yep, AFAIK this is still being developed. > > Ya know, if you provided patches to implement your desired > functionality, it'd probably get into the official setup.exe > faster...Robert can't do everything by himself... > > --Chuck > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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