On 1/29/2015 19:57, Houder wrote: > Hi Jonathan, > > Just wondering ... > > While doing some VERY LIMITED testing of Corinna's latest TEST version of > setup.exe, I was FORCED (:-P) > to take a harder look at the "interface" of setup.exe ... > > (meaning, normally, I only upgrade ... I never downgrade a package) > > Currently, I have version 4.8.3-4 of "gcc" installed ... > > Twente (the Cygwin mirror site, from which I retrieve my packages) shows the > following: > > gcc 4.8.3-2 25/07/14 (that is, 25th of July, 2014) > -3 17/08/14 > -4 15/11/14 > > gcc 4.9.2-1 03/11/14 (euh? ... well, why not) > > Setup allows me to keep or UNinstall 4.8.3-4 (FOUR!), but NOT to retrieve > that version of gcc ... > Surprisingly, it allows me to retrieve version 4.8.3-2 ... > > Looking at the latest setup.ini shows me the following for "gcc": > > current: 4.9.2-1 > previous: 4.8.3-2 > > As far as I understand, -4 is the "best" release of version 4.8.3-*. Just > wondering ... I would say that > setup.ini SHOULD show -4 as previous. What do say? >
-3 and -4 is broken iirc, I had to revert to -2 to build 4.9.x.
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