On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 07:00:18PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: >On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 08:59:32PM -0400, Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 02:00:00PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: >> >I downloaded and installed >> >http://cygwin.com/snapshots/cygwin-inst-20040802.tar.bz2 >> > >> >and was a bit surprised to see that it included files normally in the >> >w32api and mingw-runtime packages as well as a few other files (and >> >/bin/dumper.exe which is normally in the cygwin package was missing). >> >> dumper missing is a problem. The extra files are not. > >Ok, I can live with that. It does seem to me that it creates a >problem further down the line: if one installs a snapshot and later >upgrades to the next version of the cygwin package, cygcheck would not >report anything to indicate that what is installed is in any way >non-standard.
If this creates a problem for you then it sounds like you definitely should not be using snapshots. -- 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/