cygwinports.org: determine what in your install is now EOL

Yaakov Selkowitz yselkowitz@cygwin.com
Tue Mar 28 06:05:00 GMT 2017


On 2017-03-28 00:48, Shaddy Baddah wrote:
> I was hoping you could give some advise however. Is there a quick way
> to find which packages are installed, which are now no longer being
> maintained. ie. no longer available, because cygwinports.org is gone,
> and they never found their way into the accepted Cygwin packages.

Remove the Ports repository from setup's download location (or at least 
the setup.ini files).  Then run setup again normally; any package which 
is not listed in a repository known to setup will be in the Misc category.

-- 
Yaakov

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