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Re: No gcc installed with setup.exe


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On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 06:59:44AM -0700, Mike McCollister wrote:
>Christopher,
>
>I have been using cygwin for years now. I decided to
>uninstall my oder version and do a clean install with
>the latest and greatest.  I downloaded the setup.exe
>(version 2.218.2.9) from cygwin.com yesterday and
>wanted to download the files from the internet to
>install later (this way I can install on two machines
>without eating up too much bandwidth).
>
>Well, I ran setup.exe and downloaded the default. 
>However, it did not included gcc as the default
>install.  Should this be the case?  That is not what I
>expected. I then figured out that if I click on the
>gcc in one of the views that I can force it to
>download gcc.  I then decided to download everything
>so I clicked on the ciruclar arrow next to "all" at
>the top level I was able to switch i to "install". 
>However, I thought that the setup.exe had locked up
>because it took so long and the window became
>non-responsive.
>
>Thanks for hearing me out.
>
>Mike McCollister

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