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Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 15:20:30 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Pre-select packages for downloading by others
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On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 08:11:56PM +0000, fergus wrote:
>Make a ground-up Cygwin installation using precisely those packages you
>wish to recommend for others, and then grab the file
>	/etc/setup/installed.db
>Or, edit a copy of your existing version of this file to similarly
>contain only those packages that you wish to recommend.

I think Igor's suggestion is a *lot* simpler.

cgf

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