Where can I find a CHANGELOG for setup-x86_64.exe?

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Tue Feb 5 14:37:00 GMT 2019


On Feb  5 13:42, WST CI wrote:
> I would like to locate an accurate changelog for the main Cygwin setup executable that you run when you install Cygwin.
> 
> In the cygwin-announce mailing list, I can find some of them by searching for "updated: setup", but not all of them come up and it's a very clunky way of finding them.
> 
> In https://cygwin.com/git/gitweb.cgi?p=cygwin-apps/setup.git;a=tree there unfortunately isn't a changelog file.
> 
> However, on the GitWeb shortlog you can see the commit titles and tags, which kind-of provides what I'm looking for, although these are not strictly 'patch notes', and some changes may not be fully described in the commit title.
> 
> Does anybody have any suggestions?

$ git clone git://cygwin.com/git/cygwin-setup.git
$ cd cygwin-setup
$ git log


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
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