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From: "Michael A Chase" <mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com>
To: "Lynn Wilson" <lynn AT swcp DOT com>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
References: <3CBDC021 DOT 197A3FF0 AT swcp DOT com>
Subject: Re: Setup's download directory structure
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:55:35 -0700
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From: "Lynn Wilson" <lynn AT swcp DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 11:34
Subject: RE: Setup's download directory structure


> I'm unhappy with the new structure as well.  I also wrote a perl script
> (similar to clean_setup.pl) that plows through the download and removes
> earlier copies of things in order to save disk space.
>
> That is the ONLY reason I'm unhappy with the new structure.
>
> I'd be REALLY happy if setup.exe had a option that would remove earlier
> copies of files in whatever directory structure happens to exist.

Patches always welcome.  The only reason I wrote clean_setup.pl is that I'm
a lot better with Perl the C++.
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