[PATCH] High priority bugfix for setup.exe
Max Bowsher
maxb@ukf.net
Mon Apr 18 11:07:00 GMT 2005
Dave Korn wrote:
> ----Original Message----
>> From: Max Bowsher
>> Sent: 18 April 2005 11:45
>
>>
>> Second, the bug is only present on trunk, not on the release branch.
>>
>
> Release branch? Is that the setup-200205 branch? You mean there's three
> years-worth of development that isn't getting released? Including all
> your
> latest work?
No, try the _most recent_ release branch.
> Hey, then the documentation is a bit inaccurate:
>
> http://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/setup.html
>
> "To build setup in the same way that the net distribution's binaries are
> built, configure setup on a Cygwin machine with the following command:"
>
> Hey, it doesn't say anything about how you have to check out a branch!
The instructions accurately describe the way in which the build is done....
but not what is built! :-)
Hmm. Perhaps an extra paragraph is in order.
Max.
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