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Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 10:43:25 -0400
Message-Id: <200008221443.KAA21336@envy.delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: mecklen AT cimsoft DOT com
CC: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
In-reply-to: <200008221415.IAA14427@wolf.cimsoft.com> (message from Robert
Mecklenburg on Tue, 22 Aug 2000 08:15:51 -0600)
Subject: Re: new setup: chooser
References: <200008220058 DOT UAA32307 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <200008221415 DOT IAA14427 AT wolf DOT cimsoft DOT com>

> I just ran this program and it seemed to work just fine.  It did,
> however, create and leave two folders on my desktop, called "contrib"
> and "latest".  These folders have .tar.gz files in them for the three
> packages it downloaded.  I'm not sure why it did this and I certainly
> don't want them sitting on my desktop.  Obviously I will delete them,
> but I thought you'd like to know...

This is intended behavior, and it's always worked that way.  Next time
you need to install, it won't download those again because it already
has them, even if you completely remove your installed area.

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