X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-Yahoo-SMTP: jenXL62swBAWhMTL3wnej93oaS0ClBQOAKs8jbEbx_o- Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:06:06 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: snapshots revisited Message-ID: <20110310150606.GA17034@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20110310080923 DOT 19244yp07upxphcz AT messagerie DOT si DOT c-s DOT fr> <20110310091353 DOT GU12899 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110310091353.GU12899@calimero.vinschen.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 10:13:53AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> And finally, since we are talking setup.exe, i've observed that >> even if you install and install continuously (say: every hour or so), >> setup.exe continuously installs and installs again several of the >> src packages (always the same packages, eg qt4-4.5.3-1-src), which >> takes several dozens of seconds, > >I saw that as well, but I think this is only some hickup in postinstall >script handling. It doesn't hurt so I really never cared enough to >investigate. And, unsurprisingly, it has been mentioned many times before. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple