Re: package system: questions, suggestions, alien
>>>> "david" == David Masterson
<dmaster(a)synopsys.com> writes:
>>>> Stephen J Turnbull writes:
> This probably is not true for netinstaller customers, since they can
> select packages from the same UI as they select XEmacs binaries.
> But I think most of them use PUI not netinstaller for upgrades.
david> I've always used netinstaller -- it's really simple (thanks Andy).
If
david> only the netinstaller downloaded the new versions of itself when they
david> came out. Perhaps it too should be treated as a package like the
david> XEmacs binaries. :-)
The Cygwin installer does this now (updated a system last night),
so...
best,
-tony
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