From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25051 invoked by alias); 24 Jul 2008 16:18:06 -0000 Received: (qmail 24972 invoked by uid 22791); 24 Jul 2008 16:18:04 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (HELO py-out-1112.google.com) (64.233.166.180) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:17:36 +0000 Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id w53so1641043pyg.25 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:17:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.249.3 with SMTP id b3mr810575qbs.83.1216916254209; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:17:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.0.101? ( [24.76.249.6]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id k29sm4925475qba.7.2008.07.24.09.17.31 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:17:33 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4888AB1B.7000905@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:18:00 -0000 From: "Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: New Cygwin 1.7.0-18 in release-2 References: <20080717155516.GC5675@calimero.vinschen.de> <48851EE2.9030202@users.sourceforge.net> <20080722093225.GA15895@calimero.vinschen.de> <48876999.3050208@users.sourceforge.net> <20080723180000.GA5251@calimero.vinschen.de> <4887FAAD.4050804@users.sourceforge.net> <20080724092433.GE5251@calimero.vinschen.de> In-Reply-To: <20080724092433.GE5251@calimero.vinschen.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2008-07/txt/msg00123.txt.bz2 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Corinna Vinschen wrote: | Honestly, I don't know. Maybe it isn't. But so far I'm still thinking | that a parallel 1.7 install should only be a temporary solution for | developers and maintainers. It's not something I would like to drag | on for years. That's why an upgrade path has some merits for me. I definitely agree that we don't want to support 1.5 anymore after 1.7 is stable. | So far setup looks if c:\cygwin exists and if so, uses the install | database in c:\cygwin\etc\setup accidentelly, even if you choose to | install another installation to, say, D:\cygwin-2. Would it suffice to rename /etc/setup/installed.db? Yaakov -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEAREIAAYFAkiIqxoACgkQpiWmPGlmQSPs+wCfbBHf8/82nFnMi0495IxmgZYH 9yYAoOIsocD8gruP4uyKhWWgCiDIPj7X =DRzP -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----