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Re: [PATCH setup] Report dependencies which don't exist

From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2016 16:59:59 +0200
Subject: Re: [PATCH setup] Report dependencies which don't exist
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References: <20160707134629.11104-1-jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
Reply-to: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com

Hi Jon,

On Jul  7 14:46, Jon Turney wrote:
> At the moment, dependencies which can't be found are silently ignored.
> Instead, record and report these dependency problems.

Nice idea.

One question, though.  Apart from getting a report which won't be read,
what is a user supposed to do?

In theory, shouldn't calm make sure that the deps exist?

Corinna

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