On 23/11/2011 08:48, Eric Lilja wrote: > On 2011-11-21 16:06, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> A new version of setup.exe, release 2.761, has been uploaded to >> http://cygwin.com/setup.exe. > [snip] >> >> - In unattended mode, if packages were selected on command line, >> install only those, don't also upgrade all installed packages. > > Is there some switch to restore the old behavior here? This change breaks how > I do installs of cygwin and keep it up-to-date. I have a very simple script > that invokes setup.exe with the following command-line parameters: > --site ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/lang/cygwin --root c:\cygwin --quiet-mode > --no-desktop --local-package-dir c:\temp --packages > "cppunit,cvs,file,gcc4-g++,gdb,inetutils,libiconv,make,mintty,openssh,gnupg,opengl"
Sorry, no switch was added, I didn't know anyone found the previous behaviour useful :-) You should be able to get the same effect as the old behaviour by amending your install/update script to also run setup without the --packages option. -- 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
