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 Message-ID: <4fc195f205092812257b814501@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:25:09 -0400 From: Fred Smith Reply-To: Fred Smith To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygwin Digest 25 Sep 2005 20:51:19 -0000 Issue 4542 In-Reply-To: <1127681479.1948.ezmlm@cygwin.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <1127681479.1948.ezmlm@cygwin.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id j8SJPIsF027335 > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Jason Tishler > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 16:51:11 -0400 > Subject: Re: rebase: rebaseall growing pains > Yaakov, > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 01:34:20PM -0500, Yaakov S wrote: > > Rebaseall is subject to "growing pains". In addition to the 500-some > > packages in the distro, I have my Cygwin Ports repository installed as > > well, which makes for a total of almost 1300 binary packages. > > Actually, the above brings up an interesting question. Did you run out > of rebase address space? Please run rebaseall as follows: > > $ rebaseall -v | tail -1 > > and report back to the list. > > Thanks, > Jason > Which leads me to the dumb question (patience would be appreciated :) What is rebase? what does it do? under what circumstances would I want/need to do it? Gracias! Fred -- 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/