Re: [Mingw-users] MinGW Windows installer: different behaviour on XP vs. 2K

[Dave Murphy <wintermute2k4@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ulrich Achleitner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> why does the installer (MinGW-5.1.3.exe) try to set up different versions  
> of the MinGW - distribution on different Windows systems?
>   

It doesn't.


> Maybe irrelevant, but i did my installation from downloaded *.tar.gz, i.e.  
> there's no need for MinGW-5.1.3.exe to access the Web.
> I'd appreciate any explanations - thanks.
>   

Probably not irrelevant - the installer is designed to grab it's ini 
file from the web to obtain the latest versions. If you installed at 
different times on each machine then it's possible the ini file was 
updated in the interim.

Dave



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