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Christopher Faylor wrote:
> I think we decided in cygwin-apps that cygwin packages should be
> numbered differently between 1.5 and 1.7 just for clarity since the
> namespace isn't reflected in the package name.

That matches my recollection.  Even tho setup.exe/setup-1.7.exe know
about the implicit namespaces, we use different release numbers to avoid
confusing normal humans.  Not sure what that says about Dave...

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Chuck

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