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Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 00:40:13 -0330 (NST)
From: Neil Zanella <nzanella AT cs DOT mun DOT ca>
To: =?iso-2022-jp?B?GyRCTUwbKEIgGyRCPV8yURsoQg==?= <yangchunke AT hotmail DOT com>
cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: setup.exe should remove the tar.gz files of old packages
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Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.21.0011200037070.26731-100000@garfield.cs.mun.ca>
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Perhaps we should have a wish list for improvements to the setup.exe
program as I have seen at least 4 posted to this mailing list recently.
As the developers of Cygwin pointed out patches are very welcome.

Bye,

N.

On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, [iso-2022-jp] $BML(B $B=_2Q(B wrote:

> I think setup.exe should be able to automaticly remove the old tar.gz files 
> after it has installed the latest packages successfully, because those old 
> tar.gz files are of no use except wasting more hard disk space.
> It is enough for the users to keep just the tar.gz files the latest 
> packages for the reinstallation of cygwin.  
> 
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