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Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 12:22:08 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: Jason DOT Tishler AT dothill DOT com
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In-reply-to: <3941191E.F3A9432F@dothill.com> (message from Jason Tishler on
	Fri, 09 Jun 2000 12:19:42 -0400)
Subject: Re: How does setup.exe handle duplicate files?
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> I don't see how this policy guarantees that the correct instance of
> a duplicate file is always installed.

It doesn't.  There is no way to know which version is the correct
version.  It's a problem that hasn't been solved yet.

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