New Setup 2.608 for Cygwin 1.7 on cygwin.com

[Corinna Vinschen]

Just so that this doesn't get lost:

On Aug 20 13:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> - Reads package DB the first time *after* the user pressed the "Next"
>   button in the "Choose Installation Directory" dialog, so that setup
>   doesn't use the package DB from a former installation by accident if
>   the user chooses to install into a new directory.
>   
>   This only works once! 
>   
>   If you press the "Next" button in the "Choose Installation Directory"
>   dialog before you changed the root directory, then press the "Back"
>   button, it's too late.  In that case, press "Cancel" and restart
>   Setup-1.7.
>   
>   I couldn't figure out how to drop the entire package DB in memory so
>   that it can be re-read when the directory gets changed by the user.
>   Can somebody help coding this?
    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
    Please?


Corinna

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