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Pan ruochen wrote:
> Well, I was always confused in selecting/deselecting packages during
> setup. And I often got the information about some package is required
> by another in the final step. So I decided to try patching the setup
> source code to make the setup more easy for me (and maybe for other
> people).

<snip>

> I would be very pleased to offer the setup patched binary excutable as
> well as the patched source package, if anyone gets in the same trouble
> as me during cygwin setup.

Or, you could just use the -P option available in the 1.7 setup. It
takes a comma separated list of packages that you want and installs
them for you.

Ralph

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