Re: Customizing setup.exe (How to specify default packages)

2006-06-30 Thread Brian Dessent
Harry Dellicker wrote: I have seen the suggestion that any packages placed in Base will be included in the default package list, but that seems like a bit of a kluge. That is it. Setup.exe will automatically select Curr for any package in Base (and any of its dependant packages) that is not

Re: Customizing setup.exe (How to specify default packages)

2006-06-30 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Fri, 30 Jun 2006, Harry Dellicker wrote: I know this has been asked before but I have not yet found a real answer. --- How does setup.exe decide which packages are to be installed by default? --- Simple. Everything in the Base and Misc categories is installed by default. Any package

Re: Customizing setup.exe (How to specify default packages)

2006-06-30 Thread Harry Dellicker
Ah yes, it is so simple when someone who knows explains it clearly. I should have asked sooner but was afraid I would get flamed for asking something stupid. Thanks, Harry P.S. Is there any way to get ahold of a copy of the script used for creating the setup.ini file? If not I guess I

Re: Customizing setup.exe (How to specify default packages)

2006-06-30 Thread Brian Dessent
Harry Dellicker wrote: P.S. Is there any way to get ahold of a copy of the script used for creating the setup.ini file? If not I guess I can simply tack my additions onto the end of the official copy each time I rsync my mirror. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2005-09/msg00142.html