X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:from:to:subject:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=HPSkG TBFluHQbf8ZIHAaUnEwBrTa+4rdEKtlip0RV4UEKYeMKWbpR8Hd8Plf/cLMG+u64 XTiFrRTC/OKhhzz6zjuIffyJiQDxMaTQowS6uW/nBkW0/+Ft3N+srm7WQb2DZTS/ uGk9WegBaLvAntLy3eMWQqYGwgzPs/ARO/8f0s= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:from:to:subject:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:content-type; s=default; bh=OGi2/Mxey5h H0oLGpW9pJHjVwjE=; b=Q0PQx+BBEyKS9ncaTHEYU2LGNLws1QLdHnLaNgFuJ9s +8Y5GfYX0CJhT7jTub0lmtve7uYmzxei03Mb4QnmcK8LBWVIE1keZl7zCVUubth3 h7J+ity8yTDhhksxoOhrQCinoPj/bgxJxv/jf9HiCdV91jGnh+N+fxlAxc+Y4a10 = Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-6.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-in-07.arcor-online.net X-DKIM: Sendmail DKIM Filter v2.8.2 mail-in-11.arcor-online.net B631135A469 From: Achim Gratz To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Setup 2.774 texlive postinstall takes 10+ hours) References: <1414559159086-112282 DOT post AT n5 DOT nabble DOT com> <319337147 DOT 20141029151332 AT yandex DOT ru> <1414708038168-112334 DOT post AT n5 DOT nabble DOT com> <54567198 DOT 8000504 AT cornell DOT edu> <20141103102515 DOT GS14051 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <87a948kvpw DOT fsf AT Rainer DOT invalid> <20141104085958 DOT GA4932 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <54618F4C DOT 6000107 AT cygwin DOT com> <546191B0 DOT 4050808 AT cygwin DOT com> <20141111115343 DOT GQ2782 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <20141113141804 DOT GK2782 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <5464D258 DOT 5010906 AT cornell DOT edu> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 20:47:31 +0100 In-Reply-To: <5464D258.5010906@cornell.edu> (Ken Brown's message of "Thu, 13 Nov 2014 10:46:32 -0500") Message-ID: <87h9y2ubl8.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.51 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Ken Brown writes: > There's one final idea I'd like to throw out, possibly as an > alternative to Achim's perpetual postinstall scripts: It would be > useful to be able to specify that a certain package (such as > _autorebase, or my proposed _texlive_post) should always be selected > for *reinstall* whenever a package that depends on it is installed. That's roughly equivalent to what Debian calls postinstall triggers. Yes, these would be useful, but it requires some infrastructure in upset/genini and setup.exe that's simply not there yet. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ SD adaptations for KORG EX-800 and Poly-800MkII V0.9: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#KorgSDada -- 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