I'm closing down this thread.
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Greetings, BGINFO4X!
I still think this is a bad idea. I know what you're trying to do. You
are basically trying to provide a solution using tools that you more or
less understand rather than trying to work within the existing
(admittedly crude) release structure to provide b
Thanks Andrey for your reply. I prefer to send a direct mail to you
to respond, they are a little "angry".
2014/1/23 Andrey Repin :
> Greetings, BGINFO4X!
>
>>> I still think this is a bad idea. I know what you're trying to do. You
>>> are basically trying to provide a solution using tools that
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 04:35:47PM +0100, BGINFO4X wrote:
You're actually treading on thin ice here since you are trying to get
help for a release that is not the subject of this mailing list. That
makes this whole discussion pretty much off-topic.
>>>
>>>Yes, I'm sorry. I will move
Tom Schutter writes:
> 1) Modify cygwin_setup_config.bat to match your site requirements.
> 2) Copy cygwin_setup.bat and cygwin_setup_config.bat to a target host.
> 3) Run cygwin_setup.bat on the target host.
> 4) Repeat 2 and 3 on your other hosts.
I've been doing something very similar for a whi
in a "nerd-msi" installable form.
I don't understand your inclination with MSI first, and Cygwin does NOT play
by Windows rules, second.
Cygwin, per definition, adapt Linux, not Windows, paradigm, and may be VERY
destructive, if not installed correctly.
> But if you don'
Greetings, BGINFO4X!
>> not the least of which is that it will be a burden for you to keep
>> up-to-date.
> I will not try to keep up-to-date. Only "major releases" will produce
> a new .msi. Upgrades should be done via "apt-cyg".
apt-cyg is NOT a supported way of updating Cygwin installation.
win.
I'm sorry, but this is not true: I only want to give comunity a "base
package" of something that I already have.
At least on my opinion, as an administrator, has very sense to have a
"bash windows" in a "nerd-msi" installable form.
But if you don't ag
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 11:21:47AM +0100, BGINFO4X wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 06:48:02PM +0100, BGINFO4X wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>
>I'm trying to create a "Small Admin Cywgin relase", called AdminCgwin.
>If it works, I will upload to sourceforge.
>
>These are the main
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 07:17:29PM -0700, Tom Schutter wrote:
Kitizo, I have an alternative solution that you may find helpful. I
have created a batch file that automates the process of installing and
updating cygwin. You can find the batch files at:
https://github.
cfg wrote:
> Have I asked before if this is something that you'd like to put in the
> release? I'm sure you could get the requisite number of votes to
> include it.
>
> +1
Ok, I'm thinking about it.
Regards.
> cgf
>
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What are you proposing? A msi build of your .bats ("a fast way to
distribute cygwin without cygwin") or include in the "AdminCygwin
release" your .bats?
Please, we need to move these discussions to cywin-talk list.
Th
t; will your users know to consult your support avenues rather than the
> ones available at cygwin.com?
This is a good point of view, where I can't have a "good answer".
What I can tell you is that I can support only the installation itself
(msi + start shortcuts). If they hav
i.e., you're forking our release.
Ok. Thanks for your appointment.
> You're actually treading on thin ice here since you are trying to get
> help for a release that is not the subject of this mailing list. That
> makes this whole discussion pretty much off-topic.
Yes, I'm
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 07:17:29PM -0700, Tom Schutter wrote:
>Kitizo, I have an alternative solution that you may find helpful. I
>have created a batch file that automates the process of installing and
>updating cygwin. You can find the batch files at:
> https://github.com/tschutter/AppData/tre
Kitizo, I have an alternative solution that you may find helpful. I
have created a batch file that automates the process of installing and
updating cygwin. You can find the batch files at:
https://github.com/tschutter/AppData/tree/master/bin
The specific files you need are:
https://github.co
On 1/22/2014 12:43 PM, BGINFO4X wrote:
-> Larry wrote:
Certainly this would have the potential to interfere with any existing
Cygwin installation.
I have read that you can have more than one installation of cywgin in
a single machine...
Yes, if it is managed properly. If not, bad things ca
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 06:48:02PM +0100, BGINFO4X wrote:
>>>Hello everyone,
>>>
>>>I'm trying to create a "Small Admin Cywgin relase", called AdminCgwin.
>>>If it works, I will upload to sourceforge.
>>>
>>>These are the main lines:
>>>
>>>1- Create an installation windows package (.msi) with WIX.
>>Hello everyone,
>>
>>I'm trying to create a "Small Admin Cywgin relase", called AdminCgwin.
>>If it works, I will upload to sourceforge.
>>
>>These are the main lines:
>>
>>1- Create an installation windows package (.msi) with WIX.
>>
>>2- Default Installed packages: base + admin + apt-cyg.
>>The
-> Larry wrote:
> Certainly this would have the potential to interfere with any existing
> Cygwin installation.
I have read that you can have more than one installation of cywgin in
a single machine...
> Also, it's not clear to me that the post-installscripts for the packages
> you're bundling
On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 06:45:46PM +0100, Kizito Porta Balany? wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>
>I'm trying to create a "Small Admin Cywgin relase", called AdminCgwin.
>If it works, I will upload to sourceforge.
>
>These are the main lines:
>
>1- Create an installation windows package (.msi) with WIX.
>
>
On 1/21/2014 2:52 PM, BGINFO4X wrote:
Hello everyone,
I'm trying to create a "Small Admin Cywgin relase", called AdminCgwin.
If it works, I will upload to sourceforge.
These are the main lines:
1- Create an installation windows package (.msi) with WIX.
2- Default Installed packages: base + ad
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I'm trying to create a "Small Admin Cywgin relase", called AdminCgwin.
>> If it works, I will upload to sourceforge.
>>
>> These are the main lines:
>>
>> 1- Create an installation windows package (.msi) with WIX.
>>
>> 2- Default Installed packages: base + admin + apt-cyg.
On 1/21/2014 12:45 PM, Kizito Porta Balanyà wrote:
Hello everyone,
I'm trying to create a "Small Admin Cywgin relase", called AdminCgwin.
If it works, I will upload to sourceforge.
These are the main lines:
1- Create an installation windows package (.msi) with WIX.
2- Default Installed packag
Hello everyone,
I'm trying to create a "Small Admin Cywgin relase", called AdminCgwin.
If it works, I will upload to sourceforge.
These are the main lines:
1- Create an installation windows package (.msi) with WIX.
2- Default Installed packages: base + admin + apt-cyg.
The remaining packages sh
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