Bug in setup.exe 2.194.2.24

Robert Collins robert.collins@itdomain.com.au
Sun Apr 21 02:43:00 GMT 2002



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gerrit P. Haase [mailto:gp@familiehaase.de] 
> Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 6:20 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Bug in setup.exe 2.194.2.24
> 
> 
> Hallo Robert,
> 
> > And I *stil* cannot reproduce it. Setup detects the local 
> files *every 
> > single time*.
> 
> what system are you on?
> I have problems on Win2000 and WinNT4.
> 
> Say, you *install* everything you need from the release using 
> the 'current' (default setting) including some packages where 
> a 'test' version is available (autoconf, automake).
> 
> Now start Setup (Download only mode) again, click one time on 
> 'View' to see the full list and choose 'Exp' from the 
> radiobuttons.  All what is present in setup.ini as test 
> (experimental) gets downloaded (if it doesn't default to 
> skip), regardless if it already present in your archive 
> (repository) or not .
> 
> Now repeat it, Setup will download everything again. 

No, it doesn't. That's the point - I can't repeat this (with the
setup200202 branch - the released setup). I suggest you roll your own
and debug it.

Start with download.cc:check_for_cached.

Rob

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