On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 08:48:31AM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >On 2013-07-15 13:58, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> The new setup.exe will still understand old setup.ini's, just not the >> reverse. >> >> However, all that I did to upset (for this particular change there were >> a few more other changes required) was add --release and --arch options >> to produce the setup.ini with those tags. >[snip] >> The intent of release:, as I stated elsewhere is to eventually get >> rid of the mirror directories created by setup.exe. They will be >> replaced with "release" directories like "cygwin" or, e.g., >> "cygwinports". > >As of last week, Ports uses the new $arch/setup.ini layout with release: >cygwinports. Do you have a patch already to implement the release >directories?
Not quite but if you started adding 'release: cygwinports' to your setup.ini's that would help. I probably should do this while I have a vague understanding of how setup now creates mirror directories. cgf
