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RE: Setup.exe update problem
- To: "'cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com'" <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>, James Dumser <dumser at bigfoot dot com>
- Subject: RE: Setup.exe update problem
- From: Bernard Dautrevaux <Dautrevaux at microprocess dot com>
- Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 18:51:10 +0200
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Faylor [mailto:cgf@cygnus.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2000 7:45 PM
> To: James Dumser
> Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: Re: Setup.exe update problem
>
>
> On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 12:39:55PM -0500, James Dumser wrote:
> >On Thu, 18 May 2000, 12:21:01 -0400, Chris Faylor wrote:
> >> 1) There should only be one cygwin file in latest and it should be
> >> 'cygwin-1.1.1.tar.gz'. If setup installed two files,
> that probably
> >> means that you weren't installing from an empty directory.
> >
> >Okay, I did have the cygwin-2000*.tar.gz in the directory before
> >issuing setup cygwin. But setup clearly indicated it was downloading
> >both 2000* and 1.1.1 then it proceeded to install 1.1.1 and 2000* (in
> >that order). Is this the behavior you'd expect just because there
> >already happened to be a cygwin*.tar.gz file in the current
> directory?
>
> I would expect both .tar.gz files to be installed yes. That's why I
> mentioned an "empty directory" in my setup instructions.
>
> It's a bug in setup that I don't have time to fix right now.
> It has to do with the fact that we changed the naming from
> cygwin-yyyymmdd
> to cygwin-x.x.x.
Could it be just that 2000xxxx sorted after 1 :-)
Regards,
Bernard
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