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Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 22:08:00 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Suggestion for setup
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On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 06:35:07PM -0800, Michael A Chase wrote:
>It wouldn't be very hard to add /etc/passwd.lnk and /etc/group.lnk to
>the test in desktop.cc.  Would you accept it?  I'm a bit hesitant
>because there are lots of other files and directories that might also
>be affected.

Personally, I don't think it is worth it.  All of this should be moved
out of setup.exe anyway.

If it eventually ends up in a script then you can just use shell tests
to figure this kind of thing out.

cgf

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