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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
To: "Robert J. Cristel" <rcristel AT sprint DOT ca>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Using Setup only to install (not to download)
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 19:06:42 -0000
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Robert J. Cristel <rcristel AT sprint DOT ca> wrote:

> Max Bowsher wrote:
>> I don't use setup to
>> download, only to install.
>
> Sounds like a damn good idea to me.  How do you do
> it?  Would you be so kind as to share the details
> with us?

A _damn_ good idea would be to write a patch for setup to make it download
the way I want.

Unfortunately, I was lazy, and perl scripts are so much easier to customize
on the fly then C programs.

As to the specifics, Just look through some of my previous posts in the
archives. I've said it all before.

Max.


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