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Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 11:11:38 +0100
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Subject: Re: [1.7] Alternative root directory. Sort of a regression.
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2009/7/27 Corinna Vinschen:
> that rootdir is only used by setup.exe, not by Cygwin.

I see, sorry. So I guess / simply is the parent of the directory
cygwin1.dll is in? Makes plenty of sense.

Andy

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