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Re: Proposal: Remove source tracking from setup
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf@redhat.com>
To: <cygwin-apps@cygwin.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 2:56 PM
Subject: Re: Proposal: Remove source tracking from setup
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 02:26:03PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
> >howabout "INSTALLED.DB 2" then?
>
> It's the space that is the problem. That would have cygcheck report
> a package named INSTALLED.DB with a version of 2, I think.
>
> Maybe that's no big deal. It might even be useful until such time
> as we can upgrade cygcheck.
Ok. BTW: this is what I meant by "silently fail" :}.
Rob