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Date: Mon,  4 Jun 2001 10:33:00 +0100
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From: David Starks-Browning <starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk>
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To: "Michael A. Chase" <mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Setup 2.57 woes...
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On Friday 1 Jun 01, Michael A. Chase writes:
> > >The FAQ describes why /bin/ and /usr/bin/ (and /lib/ and
> > >/usr/lib/) need to point to the same directory.  If you insist on
> > >keeping them separate, you are making your installation
> > >unsupportable.
> >
> > Actually setup should honor existing mounts now, fwiw.
> 
> Perhaps that section of the FAQ could be re-written now.

Thanks, I'm aware of the discrepancy, I plan to fix it.

Cheers,
David (Cygwin FAQ maintainer)


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