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Re: New Cygwin 1.7.0-18 in release-2


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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
| Honestly, I don't know.  Maybe it isn't.  But so far I'm still thinking
| that a parallel 1.7 install should only be a temporary solution for
| developers and maintainers.  It's not something I would like to drag
| on for years.  That's why an upgrade path has some merits for me.

I definitely agree that we don't want to support 1.5 anymore after 1.7
is stable.

| So far setup looks if c:\cygwin exists and if so, uses the install
| database in c:\cygwin\etc\setup accidentelly, even if you choose to
| install another installation to, say, D:\cygwin-2.

Would it suffice to rename /etc/setup/installed.db?


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