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Re: setup 2.887 release candidate - please test
- From: Marco Atzeri <marco dot atzeri at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2018 07:44:57 +0100
- Subject: Re: setup 2.887 release candidate - please test
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- References: <535988c5-b45f-1326-7fad-fba453f1ef8b@dronecode.org.uk>
On 06/02/2018 16:04, Jon Turney wrote:
A new setup release candidate is available at:
https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.887.x86_64.exe (64 bit version)
https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.887.x86.exe ; (32 bit version)
Please test and report any problems here.
This is not the place for setup feature requests.
Not a feature ;-)
The current "-h" output is missing a header with a description
of program name an version.
$ ./setup-2.887.x86.exe --help |head
Command Line Options:
--allow-unsupported-windows Allow old, unsupported Windows versions
-a --arch Architecture to install (x86_64 or x86)
-C --categories Specify entire categories to install
-o --delete-orphans Remove orphaned packages
-A --disable-buggy-antivirus Disable known or suspected buggy
anti virus
software packages during execution.
-D --download Download packages from internet only
something like
$ bash --help
GNU bash, version 4.4.12(3)-release-(x86_64-unknown-cygwin)
...
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