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Tevfik Karagülle wrote:
> 
> In the first phase, I can think of producing a monolithic
> installer for the core environment performing tasks
> below:
> 
> - Create basic cygwin registry mountpoints
> - untar packages
> - run the postinstall script
> - Create start menu items and shortcuts (optional)
> - maintain setub.db (how?)
> 
> Would that be a valid cygwin installation ?
> 
> Second phase could be to introduce upgrade functionality.
> 

This is an excellent idea. I spoke to a friend via phone two nights ago who
added another request: perhaps, if packages are listed in an updated, there
can be some explanation visible of what they are, possibly even a column in
the interface:

package-name         (other config data)     Libraries for input/output and
intoxication.

?

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