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From: | "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com> |
To: | <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> |
Subject: | RE: Old versions of setup.exe |
Date: | Wed, 9 Nov 2005 10:31:10 -0000 |
MIME-Version: | 1.0 |
In-Reply-To: | <Pine.LNX.4.63.0511082221230.10783@gremlin.fruitbat.org> |
Message-ID: | <SERRANOZolmRBaYFkuu0000023e@SERRANO.CAM.ARTIMI.COM> |
Peter A. Castro wrote: > On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, Dave Korn wrote: > >> Peter A. Castro wrote: >> >>> Unfortunately, the Cygwin Time Machine hasn't been archiving setup.exe >>> (at least not consistently). The top of /pub/cygwin/ always has the >>> latest setup.exe (and setup.ini), but the Time Machine hasn't been >>> archiving it because there's no automatic way to extract the version >>> number from it. >> >> Well, ... >> >> dk AT espanola /tmp> strings setup.exe | grep setup-version | cut -d ' ' -f >> 3 >> 2.521 >> dk AT espanola /tmp> > > Hmmm... that doesn't seem to work for me on linux.... :( > And, it doesn't work for me on Cygwin either?! > This is what I get: > > % strings -a w:/webserver/ftp/pub/cygwin/setup.exe | grep -i setup > name="RedHat.Cygwin.Setup" > > This is the latest setup.exe from the cygwin website too. I'm at a loss > as to why it works for you and not me. ;) Try un-UPXing it first! cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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