Preremove/postinstall scripts fail with snapshot installed

Charles Wilson cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm
Sun Feb 13 18:13:00 GMT 2011


On 2/13/2011 12:43 PM, Andy Koppe wrote:
> On 13 February 2011 16:24, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> (*) As a side note, what strikes me as weird is the fact that nothing
>>    at all in the information about KB 2393802(**) points to a
>>    vulnerability related to the CWD and removable devices.  Somehow
>>    this change seems to be entirely unrelated to what the MS11-011
>>    security bulletin is about.  I also inspected all other security
>>    bulletins from this month, but to no avail.
> 
> If I were a conspiracy theorist I'd suspect a link with a recent
> discussion on a certain MSDN blog.

Wouldn't be the first time.  Anybody still remember the old Microsoft
motto: "DOS isn't done 'til Lotus won't run"?  Is it time for an update:
"Windows isn't done 'til cygwin won't run"?

--
Chuck



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