[PATCH] A setup.exe performance enhancement
Ken Brown
kbrown@cornell.edu
Mon Dec 6 19:16:00 GMT 2010
On 11/26/2010 10:39 AM, Andy Koppe wrote:
> On 26 November 2010 15:22, Jon TURNEY wrote:
>> I've also uploaded a setup snapshot at [1], I would be much obliged if that
>> received some testing.
>>
>> [1] http://cygwin.com/setup/snapshots/setup-2.738.exe
>
> Wow, what a difference. It's so fast that the new progress bars can
> hardly be seen. Setup.ini parsing, switching between Keep/Curr/Exp,
> and dependency checking are all pretty much instantaneous, even with
> Cygwin Ports. Give that man a bag of gold stars!
I've also tested the snapshot and found that it works great. Thanks!
Ken
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