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Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2001 07:19:10 -0500
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Subject: Re: Setup.exe - snapshot runs but compiled from cvs get application
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Brian Keener wrote:

> Robert Collins wrote:
> > Anyway, the question is, what should download only do? Should it present
> > the root IDD to select the root for cygwin? I've modified it to do that
> > and I'll be checking in shortly.

>
> As to the above - my personal thought is download only should not ask for the
> root - it should only ask for the local cache.

>
> Just my $.02 worth.

And to add mine, I agree with Brian.  When I choose download to a directory I don't
want at that point in time to be asked for the Cygwin root directory as I'm not
installing Cygwin.

--
Earnie.



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