Bug in setup.exe 2.194.2.24

Lawrence W. Smith lws@juiceco.com
Fri Apr 19 16:25:00 GMT 2002



> From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:rrschulz@cris.com]
> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 9:43 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Bug in setup.exe 2.194.2.24
> 
> 
> Chris,
> 
> At 12:38 2002-04-19, you wrote:
> >On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 11:28:19AM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> > >I think to generalize, the current Setup.exe offers to 
> download based on
> > >which packages are currently installed, not on which 
> packages are present
> > >in the local download area(s).
> >
> >I hate to say it but that sounds like a bug to me.  I can't 
> remember if 
> >this is new behavior, though. Is it?
> 
> 
> I hesitate to say with 100% certainty, but I'm fairly sure it 
> is new behavior.
> 
> Randall Schulz

Last 2 versions behave like that but ver 2.29 didn't just tested it.

It offers to d/l packages even if not installed whereas setup 2.194.2.22
and 24 default to skip for packages not installed.

hth

Lawrence

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