Tim McDaniel writes:
> I then clicked on qt3-doc's New value repeatedly to reach Uninstall,
> but on the first click (Reinstall, I think), setup.exe put qt3 back to
> being installed.
It's this same cycling-activates-dependencies problem that makes it
impossible to remove all X Windows-related p
On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 08:40:38PM +0200, Gary . wrote:
>On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> I recognized your name as a non-kook.
>
>Urk. Are you sure?
Sorry. I must be tired. I let a non-WJM comment sneak by.
cgf
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On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 12:16:42PM +0200, Gary . wrote:
>>Anyway, what I'd really like to know is
...
> I'd suggest that if you have a question or comment about setup it would
> be a good idea to send a message with a specific subject rath
On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 12:16:42PM +0200, Gary . wrote:
>Anyway, what I'd really like to know is, manually parsing the
>setup.ini aside, is there any way to uninstall (say) Cygwin/X all in
>one blow? I spent what felt like hours last night clicking through
>various packages to "uninstall", only for
"Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]" wrote:
> http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html gives locations.
Doesn't solve the problem entirely. Location isn't the only issue,
despite what estate agents will tell you. There seem to often be
problems with the switch.ch mirror for example, even though it is
probabl
On 07/04/2010 13:18, wefwef wefwef wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Morgan Gangwere wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:10 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote:
> After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty
> installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and
>
On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 05:31:47PM +0300, wefwef wefwef wrote:
>On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 09:01:58AM -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote:
>>All that said, the tone of the requester is not helping the setup
>>maintainer or the rest of the list really sympathize with his position.
>>?His points wouldn't be so bad
> All that said, the tone of the requester is not helping the setup
> maintainer or the rest of the list really sympathize with his position.
> His points wouldn't be so bad if he merely asked for features and
> improvements rather than demand them and belittle the maintainers when
> they disagree
On 4/7/2010 8:32 AM, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote:
> wefwef wefwef sent the following at Wednesday, April 07, 2010 8:18 AM
>> There are 94 servers on the list many of which don't have any obvious
>> geographic location (e.g. mirrors.dotsrc.org). There are 195 countries
>> in the world. T
wefwef wefwef sent the following at Wednesday, April 07, 2010 8:18 AM
>On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Morgan Gangwere
>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:10 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote:
>>> Choosing the fastest server could save a lot longer than 45 seconds
>>> in download time. This functionality would be us
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Morgan Gangwere <0.fracta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:10 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote:
After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty
installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and
understand it (a novel
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Tim McDaniel wrote:
[snip]
I think thats because of the qt3 documentation system; last I knew
they really liked pointing you to real files in code-space, so you
need the dev files which depend on the binaries. its like Atmel, who
love giving you Doxygen files whic
On Tue, 6 Apr 2010, Christopher Faylor wrote:
That's a little harsh. We'll gladly look at patches which improve
setup.exe but it's not likely that we'll be interested in making
interface changes just because someone makes assertive statements
about the UI.
Hrm. Can I nevertheless put in a com
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:29:15AM -0600, Morgan Gangwere wrote:
>Stop trying to "fix" the interface unless you are volunteering to take
>over the project.
That's a little harsh. We'll gladly look at patches which improve
setup.exe but it's not likely that we'll be interested in making
interface
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:10 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote:
>>> After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty
>>> installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and
>>> understand it (a novel concept I know!).
Your problem was that a package didnt get installed because you
>> After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty
>> installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and
>> understand it (a novel concept I know!). Here are my thoughts on the
>> gui - I think it could be made considerably more user friendly with
>> some minor cosmetic
On 4/5/2010 3:47 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote:
After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty
installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and
understand it (a novel concept I know!). Here are my thoughts on the
gui - I think it could be made considerably more user frien
After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty
installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and
understand it (a novel concept I know!). Here are my thoughts on the
gui - I think it could be made considerably more user friendly with
some minor cosmetic changes.
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