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On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 12:30:04PM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote:
>Ah, but you avoided answering the question.  Why did the cygwin project
>go with another package format?

When The King tells you to use a different format, you use a different
format.  No questions asked.

cgf

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