On Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:28:10 -0400 Charles Wilson wrote: >On 6/19/2013 10:16 AM, Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSW wrote: >> On Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:06:49 -0400 Charles Wilson wrote: >>> On 6/19/2013 9:59 AM, Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSW wrote: >>>> Is that intended? >>> >>> Yes. Install cygutils-extra. See: >>> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2013-06/msg00007.html >>> >> Thanks for the quick reply, I found it. Nevertheless, all I did was updating > > cygwin and suddenly installed stuff was gone. Not funny. > >Ordinarily, package splits such as this one would ALSO incorporate >modifications to the package requirements list, so that this sort of >thing doesn't happen. > ... > >However, the purpose of this package split was specifically to *cut >down* on the default installation footprint of cygutils
I expected something like that after reading your reply. > >Which means..."I updated cygwin and suddenly installed stuff was gone". >There just wasn't any better solution available. Hm, couldn't you just have introduced a new package, say, cygbaseutils and remove cygutils entirely? At least, I would have noticed something's different while updating. >Sorry for the trouble. No problem. And I am out of here as I am currently not subscribed and don't want to keep breaking the threads here. Michael -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
