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From: Jim Garrison <jhg@jhmg.net>
Subject: Updating from 2.1.0-1 to 2.5.0-1
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Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 17:01:14 -0700
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I haven't updated Cygwin in quite a while. I currently have
2.1.0-1 (32-bit) and am wondering if there are any known
issues in upgrading through that many versions.

Are there any preparatory steps I should perform to reduce
the likelihood of problems during the install or post-install
process?

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