Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: RE: Setup as recommended reading X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 content-class: urn:content-classes:message Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 12:34:39 +1000 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Robert Collins" To: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g4Q2Z3909536 Setup will automatically select for update all packages that are: ((in 'base' or 'misc') OR installed) AND (have a newer version available in the same trust level as the choose is set to). As for listing new packages vs seelcting them for update, setup doesn't have that capability. It's a perfect job for a setup-code-base sharing cygwin tool though. Rob > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com] > Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 4:23 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Setup as recommended reading > > > On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 12:18:20PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK > Partners, Inc) wrote: > >At 11:55 AM 5/25/2002, Jim.George wrote: > >>Another cool option might be to have setup automatically > display _all_ > >>packages that are either new or updated? > > > >Yes, that has been suggested before. Interested in > supplying a patch > >to > >do this? > > Yes, it was suggested by me, repeatedly. It's a really > obvious suggestion and I thought Robert had indicated that it > was supposed to work that way. > > cgf > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/