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From: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Cc: Ian Lambert <ian.lambert_42@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: setup release candidate - please test
Date: Fri, 26 May 2017 14:40:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <786c7a56-e9e8-53ce-1a52-1fa021218e19@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4f90e249-a700-2986-0ce0-68db5ab94cbf@dronecode.org.uk>

On 17/05/2017 20:38, Jon Turney wrote:
> On 16/05/2017 15:06, Jon Turney wrote:
>> I don't know why unrecognized options aren't fatal errors.
> 
> So, I might have been misled by my low opinion of setup here:
> 
>> $ ./setup-x86_64 --user-agent=anything
>>
>> Error during option processing.
> [...]
> 
> Can you give an example of a setup command line containing an invalid 
> option which "quietly does nothing" rather than reporting an error?
> 
>> Depending on the results of the tests suggested with wget, I may
>> consider changing or removing the user-agent reported by cygwin setup,
>> or providing such an option.
> 
> This snapshot adds a --user-agent option, which allows the user agent 
> string to be specified.
> 
> https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.878-8-gee3cea.x86.exe
> https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.878-8-gee3cea.x86_64.exe

Ping?

Could you let me know if this helps, or if you've given up, so I know 
what to do with these patches?

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-26 12:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <129322595.2045958.1494880943500.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2017-05-15 21:11 ` Ian Lambert via cygwin
2017-05-15 21:55   ` Brian Inglis
2017-05-16 11:10     ` Jon Turney
     [not found]       ` <3BE560BC-84EF-4C6D-8131-85A652C7B18E@yahoo.com>
2017-05-16 14:44         ` Jon Turney
2017-05-17 20:24           ` Jon Turney
2017-05-26 14:40             ` Jon Turney [this message]
     [not found] <1680333473.595405.1495810914804.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2017-05-26 17:06 ` Ian Lambert via cygwin
2017-05-26 19:35   ` Jon Turney
2017-05-26 20:34     ` Peter A. Castro
     [not found] <229690283.739700.1494954490567.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2017-05-16 17:22 ` Ian Lambert via cygwin
2017-05-17  6:18   ` Brian Inglis
     [not found] <1118622054.582575.1494947930554.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2017-05-16 16:55 ` Ian Lambert via cygwin
2017-05-16 17:08   ` Brian Inglis
     [not found] <1287176650.1659138.1494862170535.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2017-05-15 15:56 ` Ian Lambert via cygwin
2017-05-15 16:15   ` Jon Turney
2017-05-08 18:28 Eric Fahlgren
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-05-08 11:11 Jon Turney
     [not found] ` <CAG2dRtHsvRs-xTYN16Fw=OqUVAisQeMPFpppxV5E1pDsxMTVDg@mail.gmail.com>
2017-05-08 11:38   ` Dave Caswell via cygwin
2017-05-08 11:54     ` Jon Turney
2017-05-08 13:33     ` Henry S. Thompson
2017-05-08 17:37     ` Brian Inglis
2017-05-09  9:59       ` Jon Turney
2017-05-09 16:41         ` Brian Inglis
2017-05-09 19:37         ` Andrey Repin
2017-05-11 21:16           ` Jim Reisert AD1C
2017-05-08 11:49 ` Steven Penny via cygwin
2017-05-09 10:03   ` Jon Turney
2017-05-08 13:55 ` Eliot Moss
2017-05-09 11:22   ` Jon Turney
2017-05-09 13:37     ` Eliot Moss
2017-05-08 16:27 ` Ian Lambert via cygwin
2017-05-15  1:46   ` Jon Turney
2017-05-08 19:53 ` Peter A. Castro
2017-05-08 21:55   ` Jon Turney

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