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Re: setup vs setup 1.48, and the cygwin.bat file
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- Subject: Re: setup vs setup 1.48, and the cygwin.bat file
- From: Phil Edwards <pedwards at disaster dot jaj dot com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 16:28:47 -0400
DJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com>:
> 1.48 is experimental. It has lots of new goodies, but is missing a
> few key routines Chris added to his version. So, try 1.48 and see if
> it works (and let us know!), and if it doesn't, use setup.exe instead.
Ah, cool. Okay, I'll play with that a bit.
> > 2) Running setup to get /any/ packages always rewrites the cygwin.bat file.
> > Unfortunately, I have to edit that file in order to make cygwin
>
> Why not just rename the file *you* use, and ignore the one setup
> creates?
?? Setup always overwrites the file being used. (I have a copy of the
"working" one, and so can just copy it back in and rename it each time,
but still, setup doesn't need to do that.)
I must be misunderstanding you.
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