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Subject: RE: Re: New setup uploaded - 2.218.2.8
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Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 14:53:17 +1000
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From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: "Michael A Chase" <mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael A Chase [mailto:mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com] 
> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 11:41 AM

> > If you want to leverage those files, move the contrib/* 
> ands latest/* 
> > directories to release/*.
> 
> Does that mean setup.exe is going to stop finding files under 
> those directories?  Last time I checked it was able to.  I 
> thought that if the local directory already contained 
> contrib/ and latest/, we didn't want the files to have to be 
> moved or re-downloaded.

Recall my comment "the move to the release directory will cause folk to
download things again. Oh well, nevermind".

The reason that contrib and latest will be ignored is that setup.ini no
longer refers to them.

Rob

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