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From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen" <_garbage_collector_ AT telia DOT com>
To: "ML Cygwin" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Reinstall: Choice: DON'T install X - quirks in postinstall
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 00:26:47 +0100
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Gerrit P. Haase AKA cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com wrote:
> Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote:
>
>>>> Googling seems to show up the *inverse* problem; i.e. *not* running
>>>> the postinstall scripts when actually asked to:
>>>
>>> http://www.google.com/search?q=site:cygwin.com+inurl:2004+postinst
>>> all+gtk2-x11.sh&hl=en&lr=&c2coff=1&start=0&sa=N
>>>
>>> You also saw my reply:
>>> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2004-07/msg00030.html
>>
>> Which I still can't see how it is related to my problem... ??
>
> This has of course nothing to do with your setup problem, however you
> posted this link to a bug report where a user reported that it fails
> to run the postinstall script of one of my packages.  I'm not sure
> why you posted this at all, the lack of a feature in setup and a bug
> in a postinstall script are not related at all since a failing
> postinstall script has nothing to do with features or missing
> features in setup.
>
> I just replied to note that this bug was already fixed.

 =-] that was a misunderstanding then. I just wanted to show that I got
"nothing relevant" from googling.

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE Microcomputer systems            --72-->

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