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Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 21:56:13 -0400
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com 
> [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com] On Behalf Of Ralph Hempel
> Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 21:13
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: Setup scripting.
> 
> Jason Pyeron wrote:
> > http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html says: 
> > "Unfortunately setup.exe does not yet support unattended installs."
> 
> < snip>
> 
> > Is kludging the package list file the best way to go?
> 
> The HEAD of the setup tree does support unattended scripted 
> installs of whatever packages you like. There's no need to 
> kludge the package list file...
> 
> Just grab the current HEAD source and compile it and you're 
> good to go.

Great news at the end of a long day. I think I will go home now.

> 
> Ralph
> 
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