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From: "Ralf Habacker" <Ralf DOT Habacker AT freenet DOT de>
To: "Cygwin" <cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
Subject: RE: setup.exe suggestions
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 13:48:18 +0100
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> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
> [mailto:cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com]Im Auftrag von Robert Collins
> Gesendet am: Donnerstag, 15. November 2001 13:15
> An: Ralf Habacker; Cygwin
> Betreff: Re: setup.exe suggestions
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ralf Habacker" <Ralf DOT Habacker AT freenet DOT de>
>
> > > > 2) A way to quickly select/deselect all packages; I went to make a
> > > bare Cygwin installation, and deselecting almost every package was
> > > v.tiresome!
> > >
> ...> >
> > Perhaps it might be good to have a possibility to select predefined
> > configurations like suse linux yast allow.
> > For example
> > basic
> > web environment
> > delevopment
> > xfree
>
> It exists already. It's just that no groupings have been created. To
> create one, simply make a package with no files, ie an empty tarball,
> and dependencies.
>
Great. Thats means there could be a new category named "configurations" or so
containing all the dummy tarballs with related dependencies.


> Rob
>
>
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