setup 2.910 release candidate - please test

Jon Turney jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Sun Nov 28 21:53:20 GMT 2021


On 28/11/2021 20:17, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Jon Turney writes:
>> A new setup release candidate is available at:
>>
>>    https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.910.x86_64.exe (64 bit version)
>>    https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.910.x86.exe    (32 bit version)
>>
>> Please test, and report any problems here.
> 
> It should be noted that updating to this version in an existing checkout
> needs a full bootstrap due to the changes in libgetopt++ or the link
> step will fail.

To be clear, this is a problem (see [1]) that will only be seen if you 
are building setup yourself from source.

[1] https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin-apps/2021-October/041613.html


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