Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:54:25 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Bug in cygcheck (1.7)
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On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 08:24:46AM -0400, Robert Pendell wrote:
>Charles Wilson wrote:
>> cygcheck seems really confused, on my 1.7 installation (which is XPsp3
>> on a VMware virtual image). Or I am.
>> 
>> $ uname -a
>> CYGWIN_NT-5.1 VMWARE-XP 1.7.0(0.186/5/3) 2008-08-15 15:17 i686 Cygwin
>> 
>> $ cygcheck -cd
>> Cygwin Package Information
>> Package                 Version
>> _update-info-dir        00749-1
>> aalib                   1.4rc5-2
>> aalib-devel             1.4rc5-2
>> aalib-devel             1.4rc5-2
>> ^^^^^ this is the actual end of the output. It gets truncated very
>> early, and the last line gets duplicated.
>
>Heh.  I'm not able to reproduce this at all.  I did it both from a
>standard command prompt and from a bash shell without issue.  I'll
>attach output from my own system.
>
>$ uname -a
>CYGWIN_NT-5.1 Shinji-Winxp 1.7.0(0.186/5/3) 2008-08-15 15:17 i686 Cygwin

I can't duplicate this either.

FWIW, the Cygwin version shouldn't really matter since cygcheck is
nearly a pure-windows program.

cgf

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