R.Penney wrote: > I have been developing a utility to help create customized subsets of > Cygwin packages, which can be burned onto cdrom or dvd and used for > installing or updating machines without any network connection. When > given a list of Cygwin package names, the program downloads them and > their dependencies, and regenerates a 'setup.ini' file together with > a copy of 'setup.exe'. > > The package is called 'pmcyg' (short for Cygwin Partial Mirror), and > is available from http://sourceforge.net/projects/pmcyg. There are > still a few rough edges, but I hope the program will be of use and > interest to some readers.
Sounds like a fine idea. I had need of something like this a year ago, but ended up doing it Old School (e.g. by hand). Thanks for making this available. -- Chuck -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
