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Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 10:15:12 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: setup crashing - fixed?
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On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 12:14:57AM -0500, Chris Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 08:44:23PM -0800, Michael A Chase wrote:
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g DOT r DOT vansickle AT worldnet DOT att DOT net>
> >To: "Corinna Vinschen" <cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com>
> >Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 20:24
> >Subject: RE: setup crashing - fixed?
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >>From: cygwin-apps-owner AT cygwin DOT com
> >>[mailto:cygwin-apps-owner AT cygwin DOT com]On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen
> >>>.  .  .  By explicitely expressing my wish to change the state by
> >>>pointy clicky somewhere.  Honestly, think of the current "test"
> >>>installation of tetex and texmf which is > 30 Megs.  If the user
> >>>actually chooses to go back to the "curr" version, it's his/her choice.
> >>>If that happens while the user actually just wanted to update to the
> >>>latest bazzoo-3.3-8 package it's pretty annoying.
> >>
> >>SOMEBODY ***FINALLY*** PORTED BAZZOO 3.3 TO CYGWIN?!?! WHY DIDN'T YOU
> >>GUYS TELL ME!?!?!?!?
> >>
> >>Oh man the guys at work are gonna go WILD when I tell 'em!
> >
> >I think that was a typo.  The latest I see is still 3.2.  :}b
> 
> Look in the 'alpha' directory.  I don't know why it is marked as alpha.
> It seems pretty stable to me.

But be *extremly* careful using 3.3!  It's in an early development
stage and it's marked as "pretty useless" by it's developers.
Actually they are discussing to renumber that release to 0.9.

Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Developer                                mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat, Inc.

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