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From:	Achim Gratz <Stromeko AT nexgo DOT de>
To:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject:	Re: Blocking a base package from installing
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Date:	Thu, 06 Oct 2016 19:27:55 +0200
In-Reply-To:	<CAGHJv4cPr2Pe31nBg+KZ1nbODGtb977NOxOHgXyd89xEY2uh0g@mail.gmail.com> (Chris Sutcliffe's message of "Thu, 6 Oct 2016 10:57:29 -0400")
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Chris Sutcliffe writes:
> I'm using a self compiled vim, so I uninstalled vim-minimal.  Every
> time I run setup to get the latest updates, setup attempts to
> reinstall vim-minimal - is there a way to make setup ignore
> vim-minimal?

Yes, at least two.

1. Build a proper package and give it a higher version number than
Cygwin's own Vim.  

2. Fake the installation of vim-minimal in /etc/setup/installed.db and
give that fake installation some high version number.


Regards,
Achim.
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