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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Can't use install-path longer than 15 chars after 2.875 update
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 19:25:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160831183839.GG22389@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160831182233.GC10084@OPTI105>

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On Aug 31 20:22, Jacek Sowiński wrote:
> After updating to setup-x86_64.exe version 2.875 I can't use install
> paths longer than 15 chars and error is throwed:
> 
> > The install directory must be absolute, with both a drive letter and
> > leading slash, like C:\Cygwin

So what was your actual install path?

FYI, I just used setup-2.875 to installed Cygwin into
C:\cygwin-test-blubber-test\test\test and it just worked.


Corinna

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-31 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-31 19:00 Jacek Sowiński
2016-08-31 19:25 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2016-08-31 19:26   ` Garber, Dave (GE Oil & Gas, Non-GE)
2016-08-31 19:28     ` Brian Inglis
2016-08-31 20:14     ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-08-31 20:19       ` Garber, Dave (GE Oil & Gas, Non-GE)
2016-09-01  3:22         ` Brian Inglis
2016-09-01 14:37           ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-08-31 20:55   ` Jacek Sowiński

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