On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 06:43:39PM -0400, LMH wrote: >Thanks for the information. I am tying to get the packages using the >Time Machine, but all I am getting is an error, "unable to get >setup.ini" from the different ftp addresses I have tried. I sent an >email to the link at the bottom of the page, so hopefully they will be >able to help me with that. > >I am interested in whether or not there is some good reason for not >using gcc3 anymore, but perhaps this is outside the bounds of this list. > >I would also like to know why setup-x86.exe is configured to find and >physically remove the gcc3 packages.
You had gcc installed. The next version of gcc is gcc-4.7.3-1 so the old gcc-3.whatever version got deleted, as always, and the new version was installed. cgf -- 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