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From: Philip Goetz <philgoetz@gmail.com>
To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: setup-x86_64.exe crashes randomly on user interaction, too often to use
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:57:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALqisMna0vG7sgD+eyx3xHU=r=wcfJCZUma=m5rZ7G-ZB-3mdg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1881d572-4b24-fa57-9aea-dd0c1dabe059@dronecode.org.uk>

On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 9:10 AM Jon Turney wrote:
>
> On 13/07/2021 20:30, Philip Goetz via Cygwin wrote:
...
> > I change display mode from Pending to Category, and start clicking
> > through the category tree selecting packages.
> > But every time I click on something in the cygwin setup window, or
> > scroll the window, there's maybe 1 chance in 10 that setup-x86_64.exe
> > will terminate.

...

> > I'd like to try using an older Cygwin installer, but I didn't find
> > links to older versions on cygwin.com.
>
> You can find older version of setup at https://cygwin.com/setup/

Thank you!  I tried setup-2.905.x86_64.exe and setup-2.907.x86_64.exe,
and neither gave me any problems!

  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-14 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-13 19:30 Philip Goetz
2021-07-14  6:56 ` 回复: " ® Fxzx mic
2021-07-14 13:09 ` Jon Turney
2021-07-14 18:57   ` Philip Goetz [this message]
2021-07-14 20:06     ` Philip Goetz
2021-07-15 13:40       ` Jon Turney
2021-08-01 14:55         ` Philip Goetz

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