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Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 21:17:37 -0500
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Subject: Re: Questions about Cygwin's setup...
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> > *       Does Setup remove old files during update?
> 
> Yes.

OK, I'm going to qualify this.  It does remove installed files that
are obsoleted by new versions of packages.  It does not remove the
tarballs corresponding to old installations when new tarballs are
downloaded.

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