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Re: Fwd: [Feature request] Setup64.exe should respect more recent packages' version


On 6/17/2013 6:24 PM, Warren Young wrote:
On 6/17/2013 13:54, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
On 6/17/2013 3:50 PM, Vasiliy wrote:

I've compiled, and installed bash 4.2.45 for x64, and made appropriate
changes in the /etc directory, so, it is up on the list of the
installed packages. However, it keeps downgrading.

You'll need to update your local 'setup.ini' file to account for your
local version.

...and resign yourself to saying "Install from Local Directory," since your
hand-hacked setup.ini is going to keep getting overwritten each time you say
"Install from Internet" instead.

Aw, now you ruined my implicit "left as an exercise for the reader"! ;-)

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