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Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:40:12 -0400
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Subject: Re: A small suggestion to setup.exe of cygwin
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想 李 wrote:
> Hi List:
> 
> I just got a small suggestion to the setup.exe of cygwin. I feel it could
> be useful to add a function, which makes it possible to export the package
> list (that you currently installed or going to install) into a file (txt for
> example), or at least allow people to copy the characters from setup.exe.
> This will make a person easily set up a cygwin environment that exactly the
> same as someone else who shares his package list. You know when developing
> programs, sometimes it is important to have the same version of compilers or
> tools. And this could also help to specify which "version" of cygwin you are
> using.

I think what you're looking for is '/etc/setup/installed.db' or the output
of 'cygcheck -c[d]'

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