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From: | Grant Edwards <grante AT visi DOT com> |
Subject: | Re: How to make setup.exe default to local-install? |
Date: | Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:17:14 +0000 (UTC) |
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On 2009-01-13, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com> wrote: > On 01/12/2009, Grant Edwards wrote: >> It looks like a batch file would work, but it pops up a >> "nuisance" console window. [Question: does "local directory" >> refer to the directory where setup.exe is located or to the >> current working directory?] > > It refers to the local directory containing all the packages in the > directory structure you get when you download packages. We haven't downloaded packages yet. All we've done is start up setup.exe and we're sitting looking at the first screen. > So it is neither the directory where 'setup.exe' is located > not the current working directory. If you believe the setup.exe source code, it is the currrent working directory. The three choices are: IDC_SOURCE_DOWNLOAD IDC_SOURCE_NETINST IDC_SOURCE_CWD AFAICT, CWD stands for "current working directory". -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I want another at RE-WRITE on my CEASAR visi.com SALAD!! -- 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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