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Re: Setup.exe - snapshot runs but compiled from cvs get application error.


Robert Collins wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brian Keener [mailto:bkeener@thesoftwaresource.com]
> >
> >
> > I saw your message about trying the latest HEAD but let me
> > address this
> > question first.  What will happen if I am doing a Download
> > only for a new
> > install - will I truly be able at that point in time to
> > select my root for
> > cygwin or would I want to in all cases - yes we could but
> > what of other
> > newbies??
>
> Selecting the root will never harm a machine... except for creating
> $root/etc/last-cache.
>

Or if not available store it in the local download directory.  Don't ask me
to setup Cygwin for Download Only, please.  You can rest assured that if I
don't like it, the mail list is going to complain.

--
Earnie.



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