Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com> List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/> List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs> Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: RE: Re: Bug in setup.exe 2.194.2.24 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 08:30:42 +1000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 Message-ID: <FC169E059D1A0442A04C40F86D9BA7600C5EC5@itdomain003.itdomain.net.au> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au> To: "Michael A Chase" <mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com>, "Cliff Hones" <cliff AT aonix DOT co DOT uk>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g3MMVW009974 > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael A Chase [mailto:mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com] > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 2:28 AM > "Download from Internet" shouldn't care in the least whether > there is a Cygwin installation present or not. It should > only care about the files in the local directory tree. Why? Something that doesn't care about the install at all sounds like a mirroring tool to me. I've said it before - I'm happy to assist in the creation of a mirroring tool using the setup.exe parser and classes, but setup.exe itself.. is not and should not be such a tool. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/