X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: RE: Installing packages from cygwin Command Line Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 09:15:15 -0600 Message-ID: <297343D29C14AA4D822142893ABEAEF302529B7E@srv1163ex1.flightsafety.com> From: "Thrall, Bryan" To: X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id k9UFFdnD022503 Igor Peshansky wrote on Sunday, October 29, 2006 2:48 PM: >> Note that --local-package-dir is a little broken; specifically, it >> gets overridden by whatever the user selected last time they ran >> setup.exe (at least, this was the case as of setup.exe version >> 2.510.2.2). The problem has been fixed in CVS, but there doesn't >> seem to have been a setup.exe release since then... > > . True, and thanks for pointing that out. I guess my point was more that the standard setup.exe linked from the front page of cygwin.com didn't have the fixes yet; certainly there are ways of getting the fixed version if you know what to look for! -- Bryan Thrall FlightSafety International Bryan.Thrall@flightsafety.com -- 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/