From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 65025 invoked by alias); 11 Jun 2019 16:35:07 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 65017 invoked by uid 89); 11 Jun 2019 16:35:07 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.1 spammy=H*UA:Bat!, H*M:yandex, Today, H*F:D*ru X-HELO: forward105p.mail.yandex.net Received: from forward105p.mail.yandex.net (HELO forward105p.mail.yandex.net) (77.88.28.108) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 11 Jun 2019 16:35:04 +0000 Received: from mxback10o.mail.yandex.net (mxback10o.mail.yandex.net [IPv6:2a02:6b8:0:1a2d::24]) by forward105p.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id 067864D409CE; Tue, 11 Jun 2019 19:35:01 +0300 (MSK) Received: from smtp3p.mail.yandex.net (smtp3p.mail.yandex.net [2a02:6b8:0:1472:2741:0:8b6:8]) by mxback10o.mail.yandex.net (nwsmtp/Yandex) with ESMTP id b66ynwLsSf-Z0q8kn2T; Tue, 11 Jun 2019 19:35:00 +0300 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yandex.ru; s=mail; t=1560270900; bh=zgOHvexVJQ8pXHxx6ZUenXwWW7MMw4crM9HMpDfjm7w=; h=In-Reply-To:Subject:To:Reply-To:From:Message-ID:References:Date; b=fzaM9hUn9vFPkB5AqxJJHvw2N2aOF1Ml/gRYQWvvZRIz1heC6ahOaOVaYgiWc4abO snbqI2roliUJtGygf0u5iTKnYor5gnt8cUBQJs7nI5fjAr7puXiobQIeUutMxrakGB QRZ0Rt7qNDZQ9aE1SI3J/hbmBkL/rjjRzhzwqEaA= Authentication-Results: mxback10o.mail.yandex.net; dkim=pass header.i=@yandex.ru Received: by smtp3p.mail.yandex.net (nwsmtp/Yandex) with ESMTPSA id Cl4hApXEZQ-Z0PCa7S9; Tue, 11 Jun 2019 19:35:00 +0300 (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client certificate not present) Received: from [192.168.1.10] (HELO daemon2.darkdragon.lan) by daemon2 (Office Mail Server 0.8.12 build 08053101) with SMTP; Tue, 11 Jun 2019 16:20:08 -0000 Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 16:35:00 -0000 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <1031868286.20190611192008@yandex.ru> To: Keith Christian , cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: setup.exe enhancement request, proceed on error after logging error to setup.log In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2019-06/txt/msg00129.txt.bz2 Greetings, Keith Christian! > Today I am reinstalling Cygwin to fix a DLL package, taking awhile but > worth the wait (-: (-: > Setup paused with a dialog to report a missing .xz file. I saw the > error a half hour later. > Would the maintainers (Achim? Jon?) be willing to consider an option > box log errors to the setup.log file and "Skip non-fatal errors and > continue?" The problem is that Setup can't know if the problem is fatal or not. And in case of a missing archive, the problem is likely the former. However, if you can code it in a fool-proof way, https://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC . -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Tuesday, June 11, 2019 19:16:51 Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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