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Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 12:43:20 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: reinstall downloads
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On Sun, Nov 11, 2001 at 10:33:45PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
>Chris, I think you did this:
>
>#define is_download_action(pkg) \
>  ((pkg)->action == ACTION_PREV || \
>   (pkg)->action == ACTION_CURR || \
>   (pkg)->action == ACTION_TEST || \
>   (pkg)->action == ACTION_REDO || \
>   (pkg)->action == ACTION_SRC_ONLY)
>
>The result is that selecting "reinstall" for an install-from-net
>downloads the package again. Is that deliberate, or a side effect of
>accomodating downloading the package for download-only installs?

If you are referring to the ACTION_REDO, I was under the impression that
reinstall was supposed to grab a fresh version.

cgf

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