From: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: setup-x86_64.exe --quiet-mode issues using Management Tools
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 12:34:05 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0ca9af96-9b90-9a02-a61b-0421f06fb85b@SystematicSw.ab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bfbef8ca4db2428190039db50a7841ca@BELBRU-EXMP101.eeas.europa.eu>
On 2020-04-21 02:14, KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT) wrote:
>> From: Jon Turney
>> It's possible that there are bugs in setup which cause quiet-mode to get stuck
>> on some error conditions.
>> Unfortunately, there's not enough information provided to know if that's the
>> case here, or fix it if it is.
> That's fine. We do a testing with local repository, so usually the behaviour
> should be the same on all machines. Famous last words!
>>> I have already requested a feature to totally remove any GUI from silent
>>> installation:
>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/cygwin@cygwin.com/msg162887.html
>> Yeah, about that...
>> If you want to see a feature added to setup, by far the best way is to provide
>> a patch to add it.
> Do you accept patches in Java? :) My C skills are pure academic in the
> university several years ago.
It's Windows C++ built with Cygwin ports of a GNU toolchain:
https://cygwin.com/git?p=cygwin-apps/setup.git view
git://cygwin.com/git/cygwin-apps/setup.git clone
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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-15 14:33 Paul Isaacson
2020-04-15 15:02 ` KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)
2020-04-15 15:13 ` Bill Stewart
2020-04-16 8:25 ` KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)
2020-04-16 14:57 ` Bill Stewart
2020-04-17 7:01 ` KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)
2020-04-17 13:41 ` Bill Stewart
2020-04-21 8:08 ` KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)
2020-04-21 13:44 ` Bill Stewart
2020-04-21 13:56 ` KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)
2020-04-21 14:17 ` Bill Stewart
2020-04-21 20:32 ` Brian Inglis
2020-04-17 10:02 ` Andrey Repin
2020-04-18 14:58 ` Jon Turney
2020-04-21 8:14 ` KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)
2020-04-21 18:34 ` Brian Inglis [this message]
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