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Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 18:14:01 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: tomcw AT localnet DOT com
CC: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
In-reply-to: <3935534C.8265.3ADB45@localhost> (tomcw@localnet.com)
Subject: Re: Problems with setup.exe
References:  <3935534C DOT 8265 DOT 3ADB45 AT localhost>


> 	I know that setup.exe is a work in progress, and have heard 
> that some major re-construction is under way, but I would like to 
> know if there is a fix for this.  Every time I update a package using 
> setup -u foo setup reverts my mount table back to the default, and 
> re-writes cygwin.bat deleting any modifications I have made.

Currently, no.  I have already added a bit that defaults the mount
mode (text/binary) to the previous mount mode.  What do people *want*
setup to do, and what are the possible dangers in doing that?

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