On 12/14/2016 4:17 PM, Erik Soderquist wrote: > On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 6:28 AM, Vlado <v.99cyg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Erik (and others), >> >> don't worry about Setup version, please. >> >> Use this script: >> https://gist.github.com/Vlado-99/1d59bf05b70481377ff90bb53e13bb2d >> >> - Setup is downloaded only if gpg signature changes (only very small .sig >> file is re-downloaded every time) > > > While work arounds are great and appreciated, they still don't address > the original question of why the version of the setup executable isn't > part of the filename like it is in most of the *nix packages and > installers (or at least most of the ones I have been exposed to). >
And if we were purely *nix your argument might hold merit but this setup executable provides a Windows OS based install of a Windows based application set known as Cygwin. The name of the executable has never been a problem; why are you trying to create one? There are just as many that would keep it simple and leave the name as is. -- cyg Simple -- 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
