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Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 22:43:36 EDT
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Subject: Re: Package Information needed
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Christopher Faylor wrote:
> It's already there, in the existing setup code.
>
That's what I got to thinking after I wrote that and it does appear there is a 
short description and long description kept by package and version.  It does 
not appear though that either is currently being used in setup.ini nor does 
setup.exe display it in any way although that could be changed if setup.ini 
started storing the information.

Bk



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