Thanks David!

I did not actually check that, no. I'll do this next week.

On Sat, 30 Jul 2016 21:44 David Grayson, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Did you test the installer on another computer to make sure the
> installer doesn't secretly depend on a large data file on your
> computer?  I think that is what people were talking about in an
> earlier discussion.
>
> Also, happy birthday, Ray!
>
> --David
>
> On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 1:36 PM, Ray Donnelly <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I built my own test installers and they are 27 mb and they do work fine.
> I
> > guess they are being compressed better by the qt installer framework.
> >
> > The ones on msys2.org do seem broken though.
> >
> > On Sat, 30 Jul 2016 21:03 David Grayson, <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Where did you guys get that version of the installer?
> >>
> >> If you go to http://msys2.github.io/ today, you get the 20160205
> >> version, which should work.
> >>
> >> This issue is also being discussed on GitHub:
> >>
> >> https://github.com/Alexpux/MSYS2-packages/issues/657
> >>
> >> --David
> >>
> >> On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 11:19 AM, Jan Niklas Hasse <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> > On Sat, 30 Jul 2016, at 15:23, Andrew Lowe wrote:
> >> >> Hi all,
> >> >>       I'm in the process of doing a fresh install of msys2. I've
> >> >> downloaded
> >> >> the 64bit version, msys2-x86_64-20160719.exe, and attempted to run
> it.
> >> >> Nothing happens. Even if I start up a cmd shell and run it from the
> >> >> command line, nothing happens, just straight to a new line in the
> >> >> shell.
> >> >>
> >> >>       I've noticed that the download is 27.5MB whilst the *.tar.xz is
> >> >> 47.0MB
> >> >> and previous *.exe's have usually been larger than the corresponding
> >> >> *.tar.xz. Is the current version dodgy/corrupted in some way or has
> the
> >> >> packaging of the *.exe changed?
> >> >>
> >> >>       Thoughts?
> >> >>               Andrew
> >> >
> >> > I'm running into the same problem with the current installer.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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