setup.exe and source-only packages

Robert Collins rbcollins@cygwin.com
Fri Apr 30 07:31:00 GMT 2004


On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 02:52, Bart van der Werf (Bluelive) wrote:
> Setup reports all source-only packages as not installed when I run setup
> when I did install them the the last time I ran setup.exe, version numbers
> havent changed.

This is by design, from a long time ago. it fits in with the behaviour
of other packaging systems.

Rob

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