Presence of cygwin64 elements in an existing Cygwin 32 install after updating

Achim Gratz Stromeko@nexgo.de
Wed Aug 30 20:04:00 GMT 2017


Keith Christian writes:
> What is the meaning of "result was 0" and "result was 1" above?

It tells you whether the package needs to be updated (1) or not (0).

> then, another listing similar to this:
>
>     Found category KDE in package akonadi
>     Deleted manual package akonadi
>     Found category KDE in package amor
>     Deleted manual package amor
>     Found category KDE in package artikulate
>     Deleted manual package artikulate
>     Found category KDE in package automoc4
>     Deleted manual package automoc4
>     Found category KDE in package baloo
>     Deleted manual package baloo
>
> What does the above mean?

You are deleting all packages in category KDE from the command line
(manually).

> Are these Perl packages set for removal because they are used by KDE?
>
>     package perl comparing versions 5.22.4-1 and 5.22.1-2, result was 1

They are set for update, not removal.


Regards,
Achim.
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