On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 03:33:16PM -0400, Sam Steingold wrote: >> * In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> * On the subject of "Re: setup.hint / ldesc" >> * Sent on Fri, 5 Sep 2003 15:02:43 -0400 >> * Honorable Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 12:45:40PM -0400, Sam Steingold wrote: >> >RPM *.spec lets me include the summary from an external file: >> > >> >%description >> >%(cat SUMMARY) >> > >> >can I do something similar with setup.hint/ldesc? >> >> No. >> >> The description of the setup.ini/setup.hint "language" at >> http://cygwin.com/setup.html is accurate. > >any plans to add something like that? >E.g., is a field starts with $, pass it to the shell...
No, since it doesn't make any sense to do so. setup.hint files live on sources.redhat.com. There is no need for include syntax there. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/