[Feature request] Setup64.exe should respect more recent packages' version

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Mon Jun 17 19:27:00 GMT 2013


On 6/17/2013 2:54 PM, Vasiliy wrote:
> Could it be possible for Setup64.exe that it would not offer
> downgrading packages by default if their more recent counterparts are
> installed? Example of an undesirable behavior: installed is bash 4.2,
> but 4.1 version is wrongly suggested, etc.

Setup suggests downgrading only when you've install a test package.
There's nothing distinctive about 'setup.64.exe' vs 'setup.exe' in
this regard.

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Larry

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