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Re: automated cygwin install


On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Warren Young  wrote:
>
> Step 2: A script that can write out such a script to clone an existing
> installation. ?Just translate the contents of /etc/setup/installed.db to the
> form --packages wants.
>
> Step 3: Modify the script to find the last-used setup.ini (registry?), put
> the packages there into a dependency graph, then compute the minimum set of
> packages needed to clone the installation.
>

Step 4: Profit !

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