setup-1.7.exe command line options

[Ralph Hempel]

Andy Koppe wrote:
> Where can I find documentation on the setup-1.7.exe command line
> options, in particular the one for installing packages without
> invoking the GUI that I think was added last year?
> 
> I had a look in all the places I could think of, but without success,
> and invoking setup with -h, -H, -help or --help does nothing.

Invoke setup --help from the command line and it will update setup.log
with all the options at the end, except for the one you are looking for
which is -P

to get mintty, I'd say:

setup -P mintty

for mintty and findutils,

setup -P mintty,findutils

comma separated, no spaces.

Ralph




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