On 8 September 2011 19:02, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: > I install Cygwin and Cygwinports. > > Every time I update Cygwin (thus run setup.exe for Cygwin > and Next ==> Next ==> ... ==> OK) setup.exe > remove > > GCC, some xorg, Python, ... > > packages and install another from Cygwinports. > > This take a long time... (15 min). > > Next when I decide update Cygwinports same happen. > > How avoid a lot of package reinstallation and save life time?
Select both a Cygwin mirror and a Cygwin Ports one in setup.exe. You can select a mirror without deselecting already selected ones by holding Ctrl while clicking on it. Andy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Why Cloud-Based Security and Archiving Make Sense Osterman Research conducted this study that outlines how and why cloud computing security and archiving is rapidly being adopted across the IT space for its ease of implementation, lower cost, and increased reliability. Learn more. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51425301/ _______________________________________________ Cygwin-ports-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cygwin-ports-general
