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From: "Patrick J. LoPresti" <lopresti AT gmail DOT com>
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To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Cc: "Warren Young" <warren AT etr-usa DOT com>
Subject: Re: cygwin installer
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Date: 23 Jun 2004 12:21:56 -0400
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Warren Young <warren AT etr-usa DOT com> writes:

> 2b) (Harder.)  If you really need it to be totally prompt-less,
> there was a proposal once to add command line flags to setup.exe to
> make it more automatable.

Not just a proposal, but patches:

    http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-02/msg00261.html

To my knowledge, they were never applied, because the maintainers
apparently have no desire to make Cygwin suitable for non-toy
deployments.

 - Pat

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