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Re: setup question: How to keep up-to-date the skipped packages?


That TODO list item would not meet Alexei's requirements (to handle skipped
packages), and a mirroring tool will delete old versions.

Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb@ukf.net>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 8:11 AM
Subject: Re: setup question: How to keep up-to-date the skipped packages?


> lhall@pop.ma.ultranet.com wrote:
> > Mirroring software (i.e. wget, etc) is better suited for this task.
>
> Unless you don't want to keep prev versions on disc.
>
> There is an item in the setup.exe todo list about setup using 'cached'
rather
> than 'installed' as its criterion when in download only mode.
>
> > Original Message: From: Alexei Lioubimov e-complex@mtu-net.ru
> >> Hello, is it possible to update _automatically_ (_automatically_ meens
that
> >> setup will do version compare itself) not only installed packages, but
also
> >> those, normally marked as "skip" on the local machine?
>
>
>
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