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Re: Blocking a base package from installing
Chris Sutcliffe writes:
> I'm using a self compiled vim, so I uninstalled vim-minimal. Every
> time I run setup to get the latest updates, setup attempts to
> reinstall vim-minimal - is there a way to make setup ignore
> vim-minimal?
Yes, at least two.
1. Build a proper package and give it a higher version number than
Cygwin's own Vim.
2. Fake the installation of vim-minimal in /etc/setup/installed.db and
give that fake installation some high version number.
Regards,
Achim.
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