X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 09:59:24 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: what's the problem of my cygwin installation? Message-ID: <20100205145923.GD28366@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <1265318819.7472.ezmlm@cygwin.com> <4B6C348B.1090303@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4B6C348B.1090303@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 03:08:59PM +0000, Dave Korn wrote: >On 05/02/2010 11:58, G.W. Haywood wrote: >> On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 Larry Hall wrote: >>> Make sure you use the 'setup.exe' from cygwin.com. > >> It's long seemed to me that there's a case for changing the name of this >> file. On the average Windows box it is not unusual to see several files >> called 'setup.exe' descended from entirely unrelated products. > > The Cygwin icon is a bit of a dead giveaway. http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg00280.html And, how, exactly, would changing the name of setup.exe to something else cause a DECREASE in traffic? It seems like the opposite would be true. We'd have to set up a new "cygwin-what-happened-to-setup.exe@cygwin.com" list. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple