Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 12:50:34 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Is the Cygwin installation process likely to change significantly anytime soon? Message-ID: <20050726165034.GC19441@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <6 DOT 2 DOT 1 DOT 2 DOT 0 DOT 20050725211510 DOT 03cdea28 AT pop DOT prospeed DOT net> <200507260434 DOT j6Q4YnEO010825 AT mail DOT prospeed DOT net> <6 DOT 2 DOT 1 DOT 2 DOT 0 DOT 20050726122305 DOT 03dd9610 AT pop DOT prospeed DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6.2.1.2.0.20050726122305.03dd9610@pop.prospeed.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 12:40:30PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: >>And of course one can name the download something else when >>saving it, but then it is difficult to tell on the next >>update if you have the "same file/different version" already. > >Then there's the question "Why do you care?" Just download 'setup.exe' >each time you do an update and you're sure to have the latest. And, as >you say, you can name it whatever you like. And, presumably put it whereever you like, too, i.e., don't put cygwin download stuff in a generic directory. Put it in a cygwin-specific directory. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/