Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 20:33:02 +0100 From: Alan Hourihane To: Michael A Chase Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Bug in setup.exe 2.194.2.24 Message-ID: <20020419193302.GI22290@fairlite.demon.co.uk> References: <20020419174104.GH22290@fairlite.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 11:22:08AM -0700, Michael A Chase wrote: > On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 18:41:04 +0100 Alan Hourihane wrote: > > > I'm using 2.194.2.24 and when I go through "Download from Internet" > > and download the "new" components. It downloads them fine. > > > > Next, I re-run setup.exe and I go through "Download from Internet" again, > > (but this was by accident) and it says that the same files are ready > > to be downloaded and proceeds to re-download them all again. > > I think this is because you haven't installed the packages yet. I think > setup.exe gets the current version information from the installed > package not the download directory. This isn't the way it used to work, and shouldn't in my opinion. setup.exe should know what it's downloaded and not installed. Alan. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/