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Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 23:17:28 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: setup.exe should remove the tar.gz files of old packages
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In-Reply-To: <200011200411.XAA27560@envy.delorie.com>; from dj@delorie.com on Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 11:11:48PM -0500

On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 11:11:48PM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
>> Perhaps there should be an option (like a checkbox) for specifying whether
>> or not the user wishes to delete the files after the installation.
>
>Perhaps the user can just delete the files they don't want?  It's not
>a big deal, and we already have more options than I'm comfortable
>with.

Ditto.

An 'rm -r' after installation should not be that big a deal.

cgf

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