Hello all and thanks for you fast responses :) @Andrew: Is there a way to run the scripts manually?
BR, Rui On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 4:42 PM, Andrew Schulman <schulman.and...@epa.gov> wrote: >> On 3/15/2017 6:37 AM, Rui Pedro Caldeira wrote: >> > Hello all, I'm new to this and I successfully build a package with >> > cygport. My problem is that, I would like to install it in order to >> > test if the package was successfully built. Is there anyway to do >> > that? >> >> https://cygwin.com/package-server.html > > I usually take the simpler approach of just unpacking the package archive > into the root filesystem: > > tar -C/ -Jxf $package-$version.tar.xz > > This doesn't run pre-remove or post-install scripts, but it puts the files > in place so you can test them. > > > -- > 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 >
