From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Seeking a suggestion for unattended mass install procedure
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 19:28:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5277F52F.4020709@cygwin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5F8AAC04F9616747BC4CC0E803D5907D0C40CA72@MLBXv04.nih.gov>
On 11/4/2013 2:11 PM, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote:
>> Alternatively, you can grab the sources for setup and add an option
> to do what you want the way you want it.
>
> Well, that's a trivial option with open source, of course. But also
> it means to maintain a branch of our own setup.exe, which is the
> least favorable of all.
That's the glass half-full view of it. ;-)
Assuming what you come up with is not just specific to your needs, I
see no reason the new option couldn't be included into setup's sources.
After all, I believe that's the ideal option that you were hoping for
(but already knew didn't really exist) when you asked the question.
--
Larry
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> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-04 19:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-04 16:27 Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2013-11-04 17:09 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2013-11-04 17:22 ` Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2013-11-04 17:37 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2013-11-04 18:03 ` Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2013-11-04 18:17 ` Eric Lilja
2013-11-04 18:27 ` Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2013-11-04 18:32 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-11-04 19:35 ` Achim Gratz
2013-11-04 20:14 ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
2013-11-04 20:31 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-11-04 18:38 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2013-11-04 19:05 ` Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2013-11-04 19:25 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2013-11-04 19:52 ` Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2013-11-04 19:11 ` Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2013-11-04 19:28 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin) [this message]
2013-11-04 19:33 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-11-04 19:40 ` Achim Gratz
2013-11-04 18:50 ` marco atzeri
2013-11-04 19:28 ` Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2013-11-04 20:24 ` marco atzeri
2013-11-04 19:29 ` Achim Gratz
2013-11-07 5:02 Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
2013-11-07 15:06 ` Mikhail Usenko
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