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From: "Ralf Hauser" <hauser@acm.org>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Where to suggest improvement? Re: setup.ini is older than the one you used last time you installed cygwin. unclear error message
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2002 05:48:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <adq8dr$5i1$1@main.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1253879718.20020607102705@familiehaase.de>

Thanks for the info - where would I submit an improvement suggestion for the
next version of setup.exe to the idea that this error message should become
a little bit more self explanatory?
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"Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb@nyckelpiga.de> wrote in message
news:1253879718.20020607102705@familiehaase.de...

> Ralf schrieb:
>
> > When "Install[ing] from Local Directory", I get the error "setup.ini is
> > older than the one you used last time you installed cygwin. Proceed
anyway?"
> > Unfortunately, it doesn't tell me
> > - how to fix this appropriately   or
> > - what bad side-effects this "proceed anyway" could have ...
>
> > Any hints?
>
> If you have several directories with several setup.ini files then most
> probably one is older than the other.  You can ignore this message then.
>
> Gerrit
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-07 12:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-07  1:48 Ralf Hauser
2002-06-07  2:06 ` Gerrit P. Haase
2002-06-07  5:48   ` Ralf Hauser [this message]
2002-06-07  8:11     ` Where to suggest improvement? " robertc
2002-06-08  1:36       ` Where to suggest improvement? Nicholas Wourms
2002-06-08  7:08         ` Robert Collins

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