Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 13:27:44 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Cc: joe@speedtrap.freeserve.co.uk Subject: Re: setup.exe : nice in theory, not-so-clever in practice! Message-ID: <20010407132744.J14994@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com, joe@speedtrap.freeserve.co.uk References: <001b01c0bf82$722ed760$0101a8c0@oemcomputer> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <001b01c0bf82$722ed760$0101a8c0@oemcomputer>; from joe@speedtrap.freeserve.co.uk on Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 05:47:27PM +0100 On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 05:47:27PM +0100, Joe wrote: >Sorry, I *want* a monolithic installer!!! We used to have one with B19, and >I would like it back! Please! :) The net installer is already more than a year old. It's already proven to be a success. It is not without faults but we are working on that. We're not going to be changing it to a monolithic setup.exe which will be ever-increasing in size and will require rebuilding every time a net contributor adds or modifies a package. We are not going back to the monolithic method. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple