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Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 13:26:12 +0400
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
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To: Luke Kendall <luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: setup: how to select all src packages too?
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Greetings, Luke Kendall!

> It's great that Cygwin has so many packages.  And setup.exe makes it 
> easy to select the packages you want.

> But it seems quite difficult to also select all the corresponding source 
> packages as well, simply because there are so many packages! In the 
> worst case, where you want every package, and all the source packages 
> too, surely you don't have to scroll and click 3,000-odd times in the UI 
> to select them all?  But I haven't found a way to do it through setup.

> Sorry if this is a dumb question.  I have searched, but couldn't find an 
> answer.

This is a known deficiency of a Cygwin setup.
However, how many source packages you ACTUALLY, REALLY need to download?


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Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 18.02.2014, <13:24>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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